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11.03.2011, 01:22 PM

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Originally Posted by J57ltr View Post
I always wondered what the ampacity of solder wick was.
I wondered that a while back when I was using it to beef up some PCB traces. So, I "rolled" it so it was more the shape of typical wire and estimate it to be roughly equivalent to 16GA wire. As for the exact ampacity, do the math (how much v drop do you find acceptable for a given length).
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