Newegg has a good selection of 40mm fans. Jim KQ6EA http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.aspx?Submit=ENE&DEPA=0&Order=BESTMATCH&Description=40mm+fan&x=0&y=0
--- On Wed, 2/4/09, Dale Boresz <d...@lightstream.net> wrote: > From: Dale Boresz <d...@lightstream.net> > Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Building a computer to run the SDR1000 > To: "k5nwa" <k5...@sbcglobal.net> > Cc: flexradio@flex-radio.biz > Date: Wednesday, February 4, 2009, 4:58 PM > Not certain that this is the same fan, but it seems likely: > > < > http://www.frozencpu.com/products/5269/fan-259/Scythe_Mini_Kaze_40mm_Silent_Mini_Fan_SY124010L.html > > > > 73, Dale > WA8SRA > > > k5nwa wrote: > > At 01:56 PM 2/4/2009, you wrote: > >> I also have had good success with the atom3 30 > board running the sdr1000 and the hpsdr. The processor load > dropped from 45% with a single core 2.8G cpu and 4G memory > to 12% with the atom330 and 2G of memory > >> I have only found one improvement needed and that > was to replace the very (acoustically) noisy fan with a 40mm > x 40mm x 10mm super kaze fan. The audio level dropped 17dB! > Now i hardly know it is switched on. > >> Dave > >> ww2r > > > > Where did you get the fan? My started out quiet but > it's pretty noisy now, it's still quieter than > anything else I have but I want it like it was in the > beginning. > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Cecil > > k5nwa > > www.softrockradio.org www.qrpradio.com > > < http://parts.softrockradio.org/ > > > > > Never take life seriously. Nobody gets out alive > anyway. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > FlexRadio Systems Mailing List > > FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > > > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz > > Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ > > Knowledge Base: http://kc.flex-radio.com/ Homepage: > http://www.flex-radio.com/ > > > > > _______________________________________________ > FlexRadio Systems Mailing List > FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz > Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ > Knowledge Base: http://kc.flex-radio.com/ Homepage: > http://www.flex-radio.com/ _______________________________________________ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ Knowledge Base: http://kc.flex-radio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flex-radio.com/