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greasemonkee · 10-18-2009, 03:25 AM

Since current is constant through the entire series circuit, the resistors are in fact "burning up" wattage, they're burning up voltage to be specific.

A resistor is not a transistor.

10-18-2009, 03:25 AM	#20 (permalink)
greasemonkee EcoModding Apprentice Join Date: May 2009 Location: Western NC Posts: 177 Thanks: 3 Thanked 43 Times in 19 Posts	Since current is constant through the entire series circuit, the resistors are in fact "burning up" wattage, they're burning up voltage to be specific. A resistor is not a transistor.