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    Solar to motor

    10.6V / 1.7 A = 6.23 W that isnt enough to run my little motor...even when I spin the shaft...no worries another project in the works...thanks for everyones help with my stupidity :)
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    Solar to motor

    lol omg how stupid I was...I was looking at the panels wrong...thank you for your clarification...now getting around 9V which is better than 0.00V...it helps when it is hooked up right.
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    Wiring sliding/linear potentiometer

    I have never used one of these pots personally, but I found this pdf I am sure you've seen it but if you haven't I am not sure if it will help or not. it way down on page 52 http://www.farnell.com/datasheets/13471.pdf
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    Solar to motor

    I could try that thank you....I have another issue with these panels (2) they are both identical in every way. I checked voltage on both panels, I got the same volts, So I wired them in series and I got 0.00V WTF? I made a drawing of my wiring and the problems I am having. I am only testing...
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    Solar to motor

    Thank you
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    Solar to motor

    that is without. It is a 6V, 0.6W panel...I have no information about the DC motor at all.
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    Solar to motor

    I recently bought a 6V solar panel when it came in the mail today I soldered a wire to it and hooked it up to a small motor that came with my arduino. Nothing happened. I checked voltage coming out of the solar panel and I am getting 5V. I connect the motor to a AAA battery and motor runs...
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    Exhaust fan for soldering build

    Fantastic thank you
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    Exhaust fan for soldering build

    The sound kind of pulsates...but thank you
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    Exhaust fan for soldering build

    why would there be that sound? what would cause that
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    Exhaust fan for soldering build

    I only hear the sound with the fan turned off but plugged in
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    switched fan problem

    ok I am really confused now. this power supply I am using switches ac to dc there for with the fan being dc it should work just fine and both are also 12V. I am adding picture of the power supply I am using. well crap for some reason no matter what picture I take even changing settings it wont...
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    switched fan problem

    well it is not connected to a battery anywhere. so I am dealing with AC not dc...the power supply I am using switches ac to dc to make everything work...I do have pin 1&2 tied together and 3 separate. With AC it shouldn't matter + or - . The plug of the power supply (sitting on top of the box in...
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    switched fan problem

    but the fan comes on and off when i use the switch...the sound isn't coming from the switch.
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    switched fan problem

    why would the switch be bad?
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