Should be ambient, meaning the gear can handle up to that ambient temp. The thing I've never been sure of re those numbers (even from us) is if they also mean gear will power up from a -40 cold start or simply continue to run fine in -40.
Patrick Leary, Telrad 727-501-3735 -----Original Message----- From: Af [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dan Petermann Sent: Tuesday, September 1, 2015 11:34 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [AFMUG] Environmental specs When listing the temp ratings of equipment, is it the ambient air temp or equipment temp that is listed? I could see a situation where the air temp is -40 but due to the heat of the electronics the internal temp is, say -25. ************************************************************************************ This footnote confirms that this email message has been scanned by PineApp Mail-SeCure for the presence of malicious code, vandals & computer viruses. ************************************************************************************ ************************************************************************************ This footnote confirms that this email message has been scanned by PineApp Mail-SeCure for the presence of malicious code, vandals & computer viruses. ************************************************************************************
