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Old 09-04-13, 10:29 AM   #25
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I agree that would be nice. I'm pretty sure my current router runs on 5V and this new one I'm know runs on 5V.

Do you know of any good/simple way of kicking down 12V to 5V. I know there are the linear voltage regulators like a 7805, but they just waste the excess energy as heat, right?
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