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Re:Starlink dishes go into “thermal shutdown” once they hit ... by colechristensen on Friday June 18, 2021 @07:25PM (#27556146)
I’ve only had problems even well below 0F in Minnesota using old phones.

It’s just battery chemistry, current capacity and voltage are depressed by low temps.

Some phones aren’t engineered very well and regularly pull current near their battery’s capacity which is just poor design.

Re:Starlink dishes go into “thermal shutdown” once they hit ... by xcskier56 on Friday June 18, 2021 @08:55PM (#27556799)
Of course 3/4 of the people responding to how cold can a phone get are from Minnesota. Lolol. Edit: I am also