Briefly explain PELTIER to me!

[!!tio!!]

Just briefly describe what is a peltier

where to put
where does it get electricity from
how low can you decrease the temp
useful, comments, conclusion

Please....

[The Overclocker]

heat is removed from one side and onto the other, the wattage is the ammount of heat it can move

[ve6jhc]

Most people use a separate power supply as Pelts have a very high current draw. I used an old AT power supply that I removed from an old 386 computer.

[Colin]

Applying Peltiers (http://www.heatsink-guide.com/applying-peltiers/)

Peltiers in Practice (http://www.dansdata.com/peltprac.htm)

Picking a Pelt (http://www.dansdata.com/pelt.htm)