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Old 01-11-2022, 01:36 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by ppppenguin View Post
This is not correct.

V= I x R

Which can be re-arranged as:

I = V/R

or

R = V/I

It would help if the OP gave us an idea of what he's trying to do. A resistor might be the right way to drop the voltage. In other applications a voltage regulator chip might be better.
If it's a heater supply and the source is AC a diode might even suffice.
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