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Müller, Marcus (CEL) mueller at kit.eduSince it gets hot even if you just plugged it in and didn't use it once (if I read your email correctly), and since there's literally no driver here that takes automated control of the dongle and sends it any commands: That's a hardware issue. The RTL28.. contains linear regulators, and these probably are running continuosly. Best regards, Marcus On Thu, 2018-05-24 at 18:36 -0500, Bill Gaylord wrote: > I am having this problem with all of my dongles (from multiple sources) and was wondering if it could be some sort of problem with it not getting closed properly, > > In all cases the chip that gets hot is the actual SDR not the tuner. But I don’t understand why it is heating up when the dongle is not in use and is just plugged in. > > Or is this just some weird problem with the dongles. > > > Sincerely, > William -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature Size: 6582 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.osmocom.org/pipermail/osmocom-sdr/attachments/20180525/3424b0b6/attachment.bin>