Recent content by DorkKnight27

yes i am using prefabricated parts that i'll assemble to make my system. I'm working off the spec sheets of each part which says max ambient of 60C. unfortunately i can't test the temps in the box because, 1) i don't have the box yet, and 2) I'm not in the environment that I'm going to be...

i understand what your saying but I'm not sure if we're on the right page or if I'm just completely wrong. the components that I'm using are rated at 60C ambient temperature, meaning the temp inside the box. if they give a rating like that I'm assuming that they take into account the worst...

the components are always a matter of price and availability to what is required for the project. but can you comment on my analysis taking into account that the box will always be in the shade?

i'm designing a little project but I'm running into some environmental heat issues that I'm trying to work out. i just need a little clarification and insight from anyone willing. I have this box made of sheet steel that is going to be mounted to the side of a building. the box will...