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  1. K

    OFF-TOPIC Forum Members, Enter to Win Store Credits

    include me "more the merrier!" Merry christmas and a better safe 2021
  2. K

    SOLD: Parting out a DV-700

    So did you sell the remainder of the parts? Still looking for the mother board.
  3. K

    Best ways to preserve our Premier components?

    In my review of the router, couple of versions had a ground or power trace on the board when from large to small. Which makes an antenna, in dealing with military designs, you test for various things, a power or ground trace become an antenna for inductive.,etc , Anyway enough shop, remeber...
  4. K

    Best ways to preserve our Premier components?

    Sorry more a reference that when failures happen, looking at the cause, and path the failure happens, helps in improving the design. Tempest, EMP, ESD, etc are things that in some designs have to be dealt with as well. I know of one business class router that some older models had occasional...
  5. K

    Best ways to preserve our Premier components?

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tempest_(codename)
  6. K

    Best ways to preserve our Premier components?

    You change the ground path
  7. K

    Best ways to preserve our Premier components?

    And as for power hit's, bought a 1u with 4TB drives, for parts, then a M500 for parts, and still waiting for the DV700 for parts, plus a m300 included for parts, Same seller from same location, I think a yacht... 1u smoked motherboard, m500 smoked motherboard. rest of 1U and m500 looks to be...
  8. K

    Best ways to preserve our Premier components?

    and power supplies, if all design well, clean out the dust bunnies on a regular basis, Key is design, example is some I know that had issues with power hits, and failed, Issue was ground planes that went from big to small, and now no long an ground, now an antenna and it causes issues -...
  9. K

    Best ways to preserve our Premier components?

    In thinking about these designs, besides the hard drives, it is the fans, and their MTBF (mean time between failures), which blowing out the dust helps reduce...
  10. K

    Premiere no longer shown on K's website

    Just a question on the business model and plans to grow -
  11. K

    Premiere no longer shown on K's website

    Or does this go like TiVo, where you can fix issues ....
  12. K

    Best ways to preserve our Premier components?

    I spent 25+ years designing telecommunications and consumer electronics products. Initially it is the infant failure, after that you get to the design. Telco world - You get the old ATT/BellCore/Telcordia specs, how to fail after a lighting hit.etc on a line,, open in the telco world so you...
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