I’m using a Jetson Nano Developer Kit B01 with a fresh install of Jetpack 4.4.1. It’s powered through the barrel connector, using a 5.15V, 4A USB power brick. Immediately after displaying the Desktop, a notification appears that says “System throttled due to Over-current.” After acknowledging the…

The issue here is NOT an overcurrent condition. It’s undervoltage. The notification is misleading. I finally got around to put a scope on the barrel jack input and found the cause: Both my microUSB and my barrel jack cable just were too long/low crossection to deliver enough current while staying w…

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kayccc October 13, 2021, 6:09am 14

Hi fg12,

Please help to open a new topic if it’s still an issue.

Thanks