Mark Lanctot;207901 Wrote: > 4-5 W in an object the size of the SB3 will definitely keep it warm. > The SB3 gets warmer than the SB2 - the case is smaller, there's hardly > any free air and no ventilation at all, it's a direct radiator.
plastic is also a very good insulator.. if there was less plastic behind the aluminum faceplate, it could be a tad bit cooler. You correct that convection is probably the largest factor. I'd rather have the device a bit warm than to have dust get into it. -- SuperQ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ SuperQ's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2139 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=35976 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
