=A0 Ya we coukld have enclouser to bring down the temp...but want some stuff th= at can gimme distance ...and reliable,,,, On Wed, 15 Nov 2006 Bob Axtell wrote : >Alan B. Pearce wrote: > >>> Temperature is very high around 80-90 degree celcius > >>> > >> That's going to be quite punishing on electronics. Is this a > >> situation where a Peltier could be used ? > >> > > > > Sounds like he is setting out to make a positioning system for use in a > > steel works or similar where a train needs to position crucible hoppers > > under a furnace outlet. > > > > >You will have trouble with reliability at 90C. I'd start off by trying >to get the environment below 50C >before I'd do anything else. Water cooling, etc whatever. > >This reminds me of downhole (oil drilling) instruments, THEY have to >operate at 90C. But its a very >costly set of instruments. > >--Bob >-- >http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive >View/change your membership options at >http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist -- = http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist