R Brickston wrote:
> On Sun, 03 Jun 2007 15:57:25 +0200, Mxsmanic
> wrote:
>
>> J. Clarke writes:
>>
>>> Personally I would be very surprised if there was a separate
>>> circuit for each outlet in any case.
>>
>> Each outlet might well be separately fused.
>
> In either or both of the above cases the voltage, in this specific
> case 15V DC, would be the same for each plug if a splitter was used.
> Just as it would be if you used a splitter in your automobile
> cigarette lighter, there is the same number of volts going to each
> device.
And if you're drawing excessive current then the result won't be "low
current", it will be _no_ current as the fuse blows.
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