Front mount will not be a problem. If you get it setup, I'd love some pictures and a quick write up about it for the Knowledge Base.
-Tim -----Original Message----- From: Carl Vangsness [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 8:25 AM To: Tim Ellison Cc: Lee A Crocker; Flexradio Subject: Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 Fan Noise It's 80 X 80 X 25 mm. I had planned on external front mount. I will also test out the thermistor operation with temp probe on my DMM and heat source (XYL's hair dryer - previously tested to 170 degF.) before I bother to do any installing. Carl Tim Ellison wrote: > Make sure it isn't too deep. The current fan is 15mm. A 20mm fan it starts > becoming a tight fit. > > > -Tim > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carl Vangsness > Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 7:06 PM > To: Lee A Crocker > Cc: Flexradio > Subject: Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 Fan Noise > > Has anyone tried the Silenx iXtrema Pro 80 mm Thermistor fan. Supposed > to be very quiet and comes with attached thermistat. I will try one > tomorrow. $18.99 at Microcenter in Mpls. > > Carl WC0V > > > On Tue, 2008-07-15 at 13:41 -0700, Lee A Crocker wrote: >> If you go to the photo section of the Flex Radio Yahoo Group you will find a >> snapshot and a schematic of a simple device I made to quiet the fan on the >> SDR -1000. it basically uses a diode string to drop the voltage to the fan >> on RX and a PNP to short out the string on transmit. I use pin 6 from the >> 15 pin jack as the control, and I turn it on for all bands in the software. >> Also I changed out the fan to a quieter one and that is also listed in the >> written part >> >> 73 W9OY >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> FlexRadio Systems Mailing List >> FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz >> http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz >> Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ >> Knowledge Base: http://kb.flex-radio.com/ Homepage: >> http://www.flex-radio.com/ >> > > > _______________________________________________ > FlexRadio Systems Mailing List > FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz > Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ > Knowledge Base: http://kb.flex-radio.com/ Homepage: > http://www.flex-radio.com/ > > _______________________________________________ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ Knowledge Base: http://kb.flex-radio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flex-radio.com/