[aprssig] vehicle laptop mount for APRS rig
Jason Winningham
jdw at eng.uah.edu
Tue Jul 18 15:14:47 EDT 2006
On Jul 18, 2006, at 2:00 PM, Jim Lux wrote:
> Aside from the mechanical and power aspects, you also need to consider
> thermal effects.
Yep. My application would be occasional use, and the vehicle would be
running pretty much 100% of the time the computer is in operation.
If it were installed permanently, I think it would be a close race to
see what killed it first: vibration or thermal stress.
> In lots of places, it's pretty easy to get the interior temperature of
> the car up above 50C (122F),
it's almost that hot outside today. (:
-Jason
kg4wsv
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