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Unread 19-02-2009, 16:51
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Re: Blown up electrical board

Except the cRIO is no where near fully loaded, so actual consumption is less than the 20W listed. But yes, current will go up as voltage goes down, until shutdown at ~15V (or so) when current will drop, along with power to the processor, FPGA, and I/O.