I agree with what has been said, but a further question - the discussion 
refers specifically to parasitic power, does the same not apply to 
powered networks?  I had always assumed that it did, just that powered 
was faster, I am wrong here?


On 05/10/13 09:31, Colin Reese wrote:
> Without comment on the details of this situation, that is not how
> convection and conduction work.
>
> Convection is typically described by Newton's law of cooling: q=hA(T-Tamb)
> Conductions is q=k*dT/dx ~k (Tsurf-Tamb)/dx
>
> Thus the heat transfer rate depends explicitly on the difference between
> temperature of the surface and ambient. Think about it - if the room is
> 100C, the heat transfer direction is reversed, not to mention the magnitude.
>
> C
>
> On 10/5/2013 01:16, Colin Law wrote:
>> On 4 October 2013 20:28, Jan Kandziora <j...@gmx.de> wrote:
>>>    [snip]
>>> In addition,
>>> measuring low temperatures with parasite power is bad, as it heats the
>>> sensor and thus, gives you slightly wrong temperature values.
>> I don't understand why this is worse when measuring low temperatures
>> than high.  If measuring with parasitic power puts in a certain amount
>> of power (say 10mW average for example) then I would have thought this
>> would raise the temperature of the sensor by an amount depending on
>> the thermal conductivity to the environment (say, 0.5 degree, for
>> example).  It should not depend on the absolute temperature.  In other
>> words it should raise the temperature by 0.5 degrees (or whatever the
>> value is in any particular case) whether the ambient is -10C or +30C.
>>
>> Colin
>>
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