Have you tried a sun shield? A sheet of metal a inch away from the enclosure can drop its temperatures significantly.
On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 9:51 AM, Rory McCann <rmm.li...@gmail.com> wrote: > Do you have the option of putting in an environmentally controlled > enclosure? You can get units with air conditioners which should handle both > the heat and humidity issues. > > On 7/1/2010 11:48 AM, Alan Bryant wrote: >> >> I'm curious what any of you guys are using for a RouterOS based device >> that can handle 100Mbps or more of throughput that will survive in >> somewhat harsh environmental conditions, namely heat& humidity. >> >> We are in South Texas (Corpus Christi area) and at one of our sites we >> do not have any kind of environmentally controlled building, just a >> wall-mounted box. I do not know what the temperature gets to in there >> during the middle of the day, but I can imagine it gets pretty hot. >> >> This site has a 100Mbps BH feed to it and easily averages 40Mbps. We >> tried an x86 based machine, but it could not handle the heat. >> >> Any suggestions? >> >> > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://www.butchevans.com/pipermail/mikrotik/attachments/20100701/cfcc85f1/attachment.html> > _______________________________________________ > Mikrotik mailing list > Mikrotik@mail.butchevans.com > http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik > > Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS > _______________________________________________ Mikrotik mailing list Mikrotik@mail.butchevans.com http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS
