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KarmusDK
Apr 19, 2018Apprentice
Nighthawk M1 custom fan
Hi everyone. Just wanted to share a little fun setup I made out of boredom. I found a spare slide switch and a 5V fan in my electronics box and also a 2 AA batteries socket connected in serial. I sol...
KarmusDK
Apr 20, 2018Apprentice
Just ordered this fan. It runs on USB power (5V), so it's not very useful in its current form, but I measured the box and it should fit beneath, so I'll see what I can do when I get it, perhaps tweak it a little bit to make it accept a higher input.
KarmusDK
May 05, 2018Apprentice
In the meantime I bought this advanced power testing module, that can tamper with both the USB Power Delivery and the QuickCharge protocols to deliver a higher voltage to analog devices, that don't know how to request another input than the default 5V.
A TS-100 soldering iron fully powered by USB-C magic...So if one doesn't want to fiddle with polarity, just buy a capable power bank and force your fan to rotate faster with this nifty little thing. It is possible to go up to 12V on the USB-A plug with QC3.0. For 20V you need USB PD over USB-C.