Reply by a1Jim

I like my dust collectors outside just to save floor space and to keep the noise down. As to how well it works depends on how you have your system set up. I believe there are free services on line that can help with that.
Here are a couple things that can help

http://www.pennstateind.com/store/dust-collection.html

http://www.woodcentral.com/bparticles/dc.shtml

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