On Thu, 1 Dec 2005, Gerhard Fiedler wrote:

> not really a problem. That is, it may become a problem at /high/ currents
> (that I've never worked with), but not at 10 A :)

If you have a switching psu at say 12V and 100W (up-converting) then the 
currents in the switching section may exceed 10A by 3 to 10 times. Same 
for currents in the capacitors, diodes, switches etc.

Peter
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