<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.element14.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Nominal VS Actual Power of USB Power Pack</title><link>/members-area/personalblogs/b/john-wiltrout-s-blog/posts/nominal-vs-actual-power-of-usb-power-pack</link><description>The other day I was reading a blog by raspjoenoob about trying to run a Raspberry Pi with a USB Power Pack. USB POWER BANK // PORTABLE POWER SUPPLY Later the same day I was in Walmart where I noticed they had 2200 mAh Po...</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>RE: Nominal VS Actual Power of USB Power Pack</title><link>https://community.element14.com/members-area/personalblogs/b/john-wiltrout-s-blog/posts/nominal-vs-actual-power-of-usb-power-pack</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2015 21:18:23 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:fa1ecacb-051c-4309-bbba-0211597d5530</guid><dc:creator>mcb1</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;[mention:f80b53cee57c44bc9d7c577d07d7c791:e9ed411860ed4f2ba0265705b8793d05]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Now that I actually have internet working I can see the whole test.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This is a great way of presenting the findings, and clearly demonstrates the issue.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Well done&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Mark&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=21469&amp;AppID=315&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Nominal VS Actual Power of USB Power Pack</title><link>https://community.element14.com/members-area/personalblogs/b/john-wiltrout-s-blog/posts/nominal-vs-actual-power-of-usb-power-pack</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2015 20:29:59 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:fa1ecacb-051c-4309-bbba-0211597d5530</guid><dc:creator>DAB</dc:creator><slash:comments>2</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;Excellent job John.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You learn quickly in the engineering world that stated capabilities are often NOT met by the devices.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;On one large project I identified a problem with the selected processor and predicted that they would only support about 80% of the stated capability.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The VP of the primary contractor got up and stated that THEY were satisfied with the stated capabilities.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Six months later I went for a check up visit only to have the programmers complain about how the processor were only about 80% of their promised capabilities.&amp;nbsp; I just smiled.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;DAB&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=21469&amp;AppID=315&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>