Hi All, I am experiencing high heat output from a voltage regulator when I am powering the voltage regulator with the same input voltage as its output. Now I see that many people have posted questions similar to this on the form and I have read them and I think that my issue is different and I wan…

5V voltage regulator over heating when powered with 5V

CrossRoads October 17, 2021, 4:01am 2

Connect 5V to 5V on the power header, or to the USB connecter (use a cell phone charger for example).
Do not connect 5V to the barrel jack adapter.

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