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UPDATED: Chinese user modifies Canon EOS R5 to improve heat management, but finds artificial firmware time limit

A Chinese user/engineer disassembled the Canon EOS R5 with the aim of studying overheating. The hardware is laid out in such a way to trap heat around the CPU. In a Baidu post detailing the teardown here in Chinese, we see a detailed inspection of the EOS R5 hardware. Thanks to “AndroidLad” on the EOSHD Forum for the find. The EVF panel is Sony’s “ecx339a”, it has a thermally conductive material on the back. Surrounding the main image processor are four high speed memory chips (LPDDR4 3733), these also have thermal pads to conduct heat away. Immediately you notice something strange. ... Read moreUPDATED: Chinese user modifies Canon EOS R5 to improve heat management, but finds artificial firmware time limit The post UPDATED: Chinese user modifies Canon EOS R5 to improve heat management, but finds artificial firmware time limit appeared first on EOSHD.com - Filmmaking Gear and Camera Reviews....

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Published By: EOSHD.com blog - Monday, 10 August, 2020

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