[SI-LIST] Re: Power dissipation low or high
- From: Andrew Ingraham <a.ingraham@xxxxxxxx>
- To: si-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2011 11:32:13 -0500
> Which one is good from power perspective? Higher power
> dissipation means the part is capable of withstanding more
> dissipation so it is better? Is this understanding correct?
For an IC, power dissipation usually means how much power the IC
actually uses, not how much the package is capable of withstanding.
Thus, lower is better "from a power perspective."
Zero would be even better.
Andy
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