Akasa AK-450-SS silver-based thermal compound on the way

Posted on Thursday, July 19 2012 @ 16:13 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

Akasa reveals the AK-450-SS, a new silver-based thermal compound that promises thermal conductivity of 9.24 W/(m·°C) and minimal staining when removed. It will be available in 1.5g syringes, and will start shipping in Japan on August 7th.

The AK-450-SS from Akasa is a silver-based compound that offers thermal conductivity as high as 9.24 W/(m·°C). The company did not give out viscosity information, but mentioned that it can handle temperatures as high as 200 °C, without "bleeding" out. The compound is also engineered to leave minimal staining when removed.

Source: TPU

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