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Re: Warning about using VRM and LED lights

The VRM only supports 1.5a continuous (and 2a only momentary).

During Beta testing the VRM burned out if higher than 1.5a was continuously pulled from the 12v power rail. It worked fine when we kept it under 1.5a.
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