On Sat, 2014-12-13 at 15:18 +0000, Dr. David Kirkby (Kirkby Microwave Ltd) wrote:
> I just noticed. Since there are no feet on this, there is no way any > air can get into the slots in the base!!!! The oven was running too > hot for me to touch - I doubt that is normal, but perhaps others no > different. > > Dave Pull the rear rubberized plastic bump stop off the case & fit it up the other way. As long as the OCXO operates below its turning point it has thermal control. Only need to dissipate the non-heating power, that sets the max operating temperature. Some OCXOs are quieter running in high temperature ambient still air. All are degraded by changes in thermal load. Brett. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
