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I think you may be right, I read a HN comment a long time ago saying that they had a heater but it seems they do not.
by teruakohatu 2y ago
I think you may be right, I read a HN comment a long time ago saying that they had a heater but it seems they do not.
- lazide 2y agoThey do have a heater in some versions - uses another 30-50 watts and is for melting snow.
- gonesilent 2y agoIt's just running the chips hot.
- RockRobotRock 2y agoprevious HN thread on this: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29943898 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29943898
- lazide 2y agoI guess any sufficiently inefficient computer is indistinguishable from a space heater.
- funcDropShadow 2y agoI thought it was for comforting cats.
- eDameXxX 2y agoThey have it. This is from the official docs [1]: Snow Melt Capability: Up to 25mm / hour (1 in / hour) [1] https://api.starlink.com/public-files/specification_sheet_mini.pdf https://api.starlink.com/public-files/specification_sheet_mi...