MOTM

I think I get plenty of circulation because my cabinets are open the 
back.  I did not realize that the panel was the heat sink.  I've 
never felt it be even mildy warm, though...

--- In motm@yahoogroups.com, John Blacet <john@b...> wrote:
> If you are using one of those typical Power One supplies where the
> chassis is the heat sink, you should not screw it down directly to 
a
> wood cabinet. You need to have some air circulation around the 
chassis
> if you ever want to use the PS near it's rated output. The best 
bet is
> to use at least 1/2" spacers to elevate the PS off the wood case.
> 
> --
> Regards,
> --/////--
> John Blacet
> Blacet Research
> http://www.blacet.com