Heatsink
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Heatsink is a noun meaning (transitive) To fit with a heat sink.
Meaning
(transitive) To fit with a heat sink.
More Meanings
- Alternative spelling of heat sink.
Example Sentences
The device itself can dissipate a peak power of 78 W when properly heatsinked and has a 65 W steady dissipation.
It was necessary to heatsink the device through the center conductor of the coax thereby producing a total thermal resistance from the active layer to the ambient of almost 50°C/watt.
Word Forms
- heatsinks
- heatsinking
- heatsinked
- heatsunk
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include heat, sink, spreader, sinks, heat-treat, heaten.
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