Andy I would call Elecraft and ask them directly. Unless they respond directly here in the forum everyone is just guessing
Mike > On Sep 30, 2019, at 1:13 PM, Andy Durbin <a.dur...@msn.com> wrote: > > "I got the thresholds from Elecraft directly. > I never worried too much about them since the Elecraft guys are pretty smart > people and likely have done a lot more research on this than most of us." > > That's possible but they only gave you half the information. The thresholds > you quoted are for increasing temperature. The fan speed step down > thresholds are lower than the step up thresholds. (I have experimental data > for fan speeds up to, and including, 5 but have never seen 6 except when I > set min speed to 6 to hear how loud it was.) > > I measured the fan speed thresholds over a year ago but that information > doesn't answer the question about any operation advantage of running min > speed greater than zero. > > 73, > Andy, k3wyc > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to va...@portcredit.net ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com