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by vitallica
Wed Apr 09, 2014 11:06 am
Forum: Survival Discussions
Topic: Problem with thermoelectric generator for phone
Replies: 6
Views: 27270

Re: Problem with thermoelectric generator for phone

Nice work but I would try more heat. A tiny candle of that size will not make much difference. Most commercial TEG modules sit on a wood stove which generates a lot of heat. Just make sure to keep the cold side as cool as possible in order to pull off that heat. The colder the cold side, the better...
by vitallica
Mon Apr 07, 2014 1:44 pm
Forum: Survival Discussions
Topic: Problem with thermoelectric generator for phone
Replies: 6
Views: 27270

Problem with thermoelectric generator for phone

Hello, I wanted to charge my phone while i will be in the woods so i thought a thermoelectric generator will do the job. I have bought 4 thermoelectric "tabs" however you call it. I bought these: http://www.aliexpress.com/item/10pcs-lot-TEC1-12706-12v-6A-TEC-Thermoelectric-Cooler-Peltier-tec1-12706/...