The Peltier chip (TEC chip) is a thermo-element that utilizes the Peltier effect to implement a heat pump. It has two plates — one cold and the other hot. Between the plates, there are several ...

If you know about Peltier modules, a solid-state fridge seems like an easy project. Pump 12V into the module, include a heat sink and a fan. Then you are done, right? According to [Peltier Power], ...

We’re not exactly worried about Armageddon here at Hackaday, but should we end up facing the end of the world as we know it, having something to pass the time would be nice. That’s why we were ...

Way back I used a rather powerful peltier module to cool my GPU to sub zero temperatures. A secondary watercooling loop removed the combined heat of the GPU + peltier (in)efficiency. The GPU died as I ...

In Part 1, we did an overview of the general concept of the Peltier device. In this installment, we are going to continue the discussion around controlling the device and some initial packaging. For a ...