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[T3] low current 12v - 6v 'dropper'

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Subject: [T3] low current 12v - 6v 'dropper'
From: "Miller, Gary (G.)" <gmille46@ford.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2000 11:12:46 -0500
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I have a 6v clock in a 12v car. Is it possible to make some voltage divider
circuit with small resistors in order to tap off 6v? I can't imagine the
current draw by the winding solenoid being much. Maybe use 1/2 watt
resistors? Would a couple of 1 kohm resistors do?

Cheers

Gary



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