[olug] Case Mods

[Eric Penne]

FCC rules for unintentional radiators do not apply here since this is a
"kit".  This is a user doing it themselves and not producing more than
5 or marketing it as a finished product.

Eric
http://www.nceelabs.com
--- Larry.Britton at i-structure.com wrote:
> Case mods.  Ask the FCC about case mods.   You may need to file for a
> transmitter license.   Check out the FCC info page on any electronic
> device.
> I would not put unshielded speakers next to my equipment, and I
> definitely
> wouldn't put a high frequency output device anywhere near my body for
> the
> extensive amount of time I spend next to my equipment.  
> 
> The FCC states in Part 15, referring to Class B digital devices that
> if the
> interference generated by such a device cannot be reduced to FCC
> allowable
> standards, the FCC can and will withdraw the right to operate the
> equipment.
> 
> 
> Why do you think the manufacturers use metal in the cases, not
> plastic.
> even laptops have a metal frame.  
> 
> BTW say Minority Report last night, and I WANT THE SCREENS!   
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Phil Brutsche [mailto:phil at brutsche.us]
> Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 4:28 PM
> To: olug at olug.org
> Subject: Re: [olug] Case Mods
> 
> 
> Adam Korab wrote:
> > ...what Andrew said :)  Same theory as to why it was always a Good
> Thing
> > to put a little blank over your expansion slot holes.
> 
> ... and why it's an even better idea to run the computer with the
> cover on 
> :)  Convection just don't cut it for cooling current systems.  Active
> 
> cooling is WAY more efficent.  I found that last part out the hard
> way...
> 
> 
> Phil
> 
> 
> 
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