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A heatsink dissipates heat into the surrounding air and thus provides cooling.
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Would this component require a heat sink?
No, this would not require a heatsink.
To answer your problem, you first need to know the power dissipated by the component. To do this, it is a simple calculation of P = IV. … If we assume you are working in an ambient of 25 °C, this means your component wil heat up to approximately 27 °C, this is well within the specified temperature range, and thus does not need a heatsink …
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