On 9/10/05, Jack Carroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>         Those are all good choices of heat sink manufacturers.  I've
> designed in parts from most of them.  Wakefield and Aavid, in particular,
> have good design notes and tutorials.
>         I'd suggest individual heat sinks for the two chips.  That would
> avoid a bunch of problems in maintaining coplanarity between the contact
> surfaces of two different parts.  It would also give us a better shot at
> finding off-the-shelf heat sinks.  Of course, it does mean we'd have to
> account for flow shadowing.

Coplanarity is a concern, and one thing we should do early on is find
out the component heights (thicknesses) of those two chips.

>         Presumably, the data sheets for the two ICs have some
> recommendations on mounting methods and heat sink attachment methods?

Yup... let's find those datasheets.  :)

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