Wireless camera under Fedora
Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
wolfgang.rupprecht at gmail.com
Sat Apr 24 18:47:42 UTC 2010
Bob Goodwin <bobgoodwin at wildblue.net> writes:
> Yes, they are 12 volt devices and run from a wall wart. I considered
> taking one apart and perhaps adding a heat sink and fan if possible
> but have not looked inside one yet. That would probably require
> mutilating the case to some degree. But so far, since opening two
> windows for cross ventilation things have been working. However we
> have not yet reached the hottest part of our summer here although we
> have had some near 90°F days.
I think the other problem you will have is that the lifetime of some
components (like electolytic capacitors) is a very strong function of
temperature. You will probably find that the ones that are in the
hottest areas don't last all that long.
-wolfgang
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Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
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