Author Topic: Full screen vs. screen with air vents.  (Read 787 times)

Offline DaleAP

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Full screen vs. screen with air vents.
« on: January 30, 2022, 07:34:07 PM »
Do the screens with air-vents to the sides make a difference? And if so, in what way?
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Re: Full screen vs. screen with air vents.
« Reply #1 on: January 30, 2022, 09:09:40 PM »
A screen without vents will create more buffeting because a vacuum is created behind.
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