With reasonable insulation the box will keep itself warm, that likely
can prevent interior condensation as well.
On 9/6/11 13:18 , Mike Tancsa wrote:
> For our city's Winter festival, I wanted to put together a simple IVR in
> a booth that would be outside in the depths of winter. The idea is the
> kid picks up a phone to hear a message from {Santa | Mrs. Santa
> reindeer|whatever else the org want to record}... and thats about it.
> The local telco charges the organizers a special 'charity price' of
> $1000 for the month for 2 phone lines.... So, I thought instead I can
> donate a soekris box with some IVR software on it that would do the same
> thing.
>
> The challenge is that the temp can range from +10C to -30C. I know the
> board is rated to -60C and typically it wont hit -30C (more like -10C),
> but are there any special precautions I should take to deploy the box in
> the outdoors during winter ? I will be locked up inside a weather proof
> hut so there will not be any direct moisture on it, but the range of
> temps will probably cause some condensation.
>
> Also while I am here, can anyone recommend a distro that would be easy
> to set all this up ? PCI card or USB device that I could hook up a pair
> of regular handsets to ?
>
> ---Mike
>
>
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