RT-AX88U Cooling Direction

[Makaveli]

you didn't encounter dust problem as its been an year you're using cooling pad for the purpose
by the way, koooooooooool temperatures

No because once a quarter I use a can of compressed air on all my computer equipment. If you don't regularly clean then I can see it being an issue.

 

[thecheapseats]

ax88 running wide open... it can be done...

 

[immi803]

ax88 running wide open... it can be done...

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Can you share picture of this wide open thingy
Shocked at your temperatures

 

[L&LD]

@immi803 I'm guessing 'naked', but not 'unplugged'.

 

[thecheapseats]

Can you share picture of this wide open thingy
Shocked at your temperatures

as I said in an earlier post here - two, 60cfm fans (140mm - blowing up) under each of them... 'wide open' was referring to routing with scripts running...

 

[L&LD]

@thecheapseats, I like my visual better.

 

[thecheapseats]

@thecheapseats, I like my visual better.

I didn't 'shell' the devices - just took them all apart when new to attach wires to the TX/RX/gnd pin headers on the board inside and locate the jtag pins if I ever needed them in the future...

 

[Makaveli]

as I said in an earlier post here - two, 60cfm fans (140mm - blowing up) under each of them... 'wide open' was referring to routing with scripts running...

What is the ambient temp where you are?

 

[thecheapseats]

What is the ambient temp where you are?

central hvac set at @76F (24C) in the main house and the three outbuildings on the property that backhaul network to the home over cat6...

 

[bsdsource]

I have the RT-AX88U and an RT-AC3100. I use the following cooler for both that works great:

Cooler Master NotePal X-Slim Ultra-Slim Laptop Cooling Pad