Path: ...!news.mixmin.net!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!reader5.news.weretis.net!news.solani.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Jan Panteltje Newsgroups: sci.electronics.design Subject: Re: Cooling a TO-220 7812 regulator Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:56:49 GMT Message-ID: References: <5xzFO.64422$lZG8.30677@fx09.ams1> <8vsgej9j96i96di7k065q0avop21i28o77@4ax.com> <64kGO.73253$lZG8.16832@fx09.ams1> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:56:50 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: solani.org; logging-data="364458"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@news.solani.org" User-Agent: NewsFleX-1.5.7.5 (Linux-5.15.32-v7l+) Cancel-Lock: sha1:qOEWOH9Wim9Zv3JWvYJlvhYx2eU= X-Newsreader-location: NewsFleX-1.5.7.5 (c) 'LIGHTSPEED' off line news reader for the Linux platform NewsFleX homepage: http://www.panteltje.nl/panteltje/newsflex/ and ftp download ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/linux/system/news/readers/ X-User-ID: eJwNyskBwDAIA7CVymFTxgkQ9h+h1VswCjucoGOx486xlH4BZxkejUy9USdN03Fr67xVzBlnm65diRb9/875ADkPFUE= Bytes: 1547 Lines: 6 On a sunny day (Wed, 18 Sep 2024 00:12:09 +0530) it happened Pimpom wrote in <64kGO.73253$lZG8.16832@fx09.ams1>: >I considered using the D2pak version but decided against it. One reason >is that I live in one of the most remote regions of a third world Wow I did not know you lived in the USA!