All Articles Tagged Active Thermal Management

Frank Federman | 12/29 12:57 PM, 9 Comments

Is it better to push cool air into a cabinet or pull the hot air out? Should all rack fans push or pull, or should you use half for each function? There are a couple of fundamentals to remember when you’re planning to ventilate a cabinet, closet, video projector enclosure, etc. Check Air Movement In a situation where air can move freely with little or no resistance, multiple fans should either all be used for intake of fresh air or exhaust of hot air. If air can move freely, ventilation… View this story

Jason Knott | 07/01 08:30 AM, 0 Comments

Professional Audio Associates (PAA) really knows how to throw a party. The New England distributor hosted its fourth annual open house on June 22 to the delight of hundreds of local integrators who stopped by throughout the day for show specials from over 30 vendors. The event, hosted by Lew Freedman, gives the distributor a chance to showcase new product for its dealer base. The day was rainy, which meant people were elbow to elbow inside the Woburn, Mass. facility. PAA catered the event with an outdoor barbeque under tents.… View this story

Robert Archer | 10/14 06:30 AM,

Most people don't give it a second thought, but electronics that are placed in environments that are hot will not reach their full life expectancy or possibly meet their full performance potential. Thankfully for custom installers Active Thermal Management (ATM ) is thinking about the dangers of unsafe operating environments and it's developing products to minimize the hazardous effects of unwanted heat. The Valencia, Calif.-based company's new System 4 Enclosure Cooling System is a problem-solving cooling product that not only dissipates heat away from delicate electronic components, it's a solution… View this story

Robert Archer | 05/27 10:01 AM,

CE Pros interested in streamlining their inventories and product ordering processes have a new option to help accomplish these tasks. Active Thermal Management's (ATM) new Tri-Mode Component Cooler is engineered to provide electronics professionals with a versatile cooling solution that can be implemented in the field in three different ways: As a heat-shielding shelf, cooling a hot component with ventilation openings on its top surface. In this application it's designed to prevent components above it from overheating.As a bottom or base, mounted component cooler that forces cool air up into… View this story