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NiLuJe · 10-15-2019, 04:17 PM

Battery might drain faster, screen will be more sluggish, but I have used eInk devices in below zero (C°) weather with no adverse effects

. (That said, weather was fairly mild, and I'm guessing temperature inside my pack was also not that low).

I'd imagine you should probably avoid sharp deltas to avoid any risk of condensation, though?

10-15-2019, 04:17 PM	#3
NiLuJe BLAM! Posts: 13,506 Karma: 26047202 Join Date: Jun 2010 Location: Paris, France Device: Kindle 2i, 3g, 4, 5w, PW, PW2, PW5; Kobo H2O, Forma, Elipsa, Sage, C2E	Battery might drain faster, screen will be more sluggish, but I have used eInk devices in below zero (C°) weather with no adverse effects . (That said, weather was fairly mild, and I'm guessing temperature inside my pack was also not that low). I'd imagine you should probably avoid sharp deltas to avoid any risk of condensation, though?