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Parameter
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Type
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Description
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Type
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Choice List
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The type of device. Choices vary by subcategory.
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Operating Power
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Real (Watts)
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The power dissipation of the device in watts, which is normally available in the manufacturer's databook. Be sure to use the actual rated (rather than maximum rated) power dissipation.
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Dissipation Surface
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Real (dm2)
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The dissipation surface area of the device. Common values range from 0.1 to 3.0.
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[Derating Parameters]
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For more information, see Derating Parameters.
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