On Sat, Aug 8, 2020 at 8:52 AM <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I stumbled across this recently: > > https://www.raspberrypi.org/products/raspberry-pi-4-model-b/ > > I can use some guidance and advice from folks who have experience > > with Raspberry Pi's. What I read so far looks good but I have questions. > [ ... ] > > How hot does the unit become ? Does it require an add on fan shim ? Or > > will work fine without one ? > > It occurred to me that I have some of the stuff to answer this. A > thermocouple thermometer was reading 23.4degC ambient temperature this > morning. I poked it into the 8GB Pi4B which had been running idle > overnight, and the air temperature in the case near the processor read > 37degC. A few minutes work with GIMP brought that slowly to 42.4degC. > That's with no fan, only the convection past the heatsink. There's a hint > to start with. >
Thank you for going to all that trouble. Much appreciated.
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