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This teardown and commentary remains a favorite of mine, really worth reading through: https://blog.bolt.io/juicero/ https://blog.bolt.io/juicero/
by jonah-archive 4mo ago
This teardown and commentary remains a favorite of mine, really worth reading through: https://blog.bolt.io/juicero/ https://blog.bolt.io/juicero/
- dylan604 4mo ago"high-voltage custom power supply that converts 120V/240V AC line voltage to 330V DC power for the motor and 3.3V/5V/12V DC for the communications board" When I read that, my brain flipped thinking surely that has to be a typo. Then, "he motor is seemingly custom to account for the exceptionally high rated power (stalls at 5A at 330V DC, which is hard to believe, possibly even a misprint on the motor casing)" So if it's a misprint on the motor, they designed a power supply for something totally unnecessary. Otherwise, if it's not a misprint, that's one helluva motor