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Re: MAE NY?

  • From: David Lesher
  • Date: Wed Oct 07 00:52:50 1998

Unnamed Administration sources reported that Michael Dillon said:
> My experience is that electronic/computer type equipment runs best when it
> is in a cool environment, i.e. too cold for a human in T-shirt to work in
> for very long. And when the ambient temperature gets above room temp, then

True. And recall that 15C in will be a lot more coming out.
But colder always costs more money. 

> you get too many wierd and unexplainable problems occurring or just plain
> equipment failure. Sean Donelan is right to worry about condensation and I

I'm less sure. IMHE, anything running will not promote condensation.
It will be warmer than ambient.

You DO need to be concerned over too LOW a RH -- for the obvious
reason.... static hazard.


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