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Old 20th Jun 2015, 12:08 am   #8
Herald1360
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Default Re: TO-5 chassis mount heatsink?

That sounds like an idea worth pursuing- the chip is bonded to the metal tab underneath with plastic all round to keep the effect of stray air down nicely. Some plastic sleeving on the legs might be useful, too.
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