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RE: Re: Base-line power consumption



I must get my power meter working again - I'm sure I'm drawing at
least a c=
ouple of kW - combined gas/elec bill is currently =A35k a year!!!

Paul.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of rb_ziggy
> Sent: 29 November 2008 10:23
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Base-line power consumption
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> Gulp 1.2kw.
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> Been looking at how to reduce without loosing functionality.
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> Fridge freezer
> Comfort alarm
> Ha server inc house audio
> Two gigabit switches
> Wireless access point
> Cable router
> Various sensors (one wire,caller id)
> 12 channel power amp for audio (ahem)
> Sky hd
> Dect phones
> And other bits on standby which really don't register.
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> But we have knocked off about 400w already. Not particularly happy
> about this though:-(
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> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Jon Wilkins"
<jonpdwilkins@...> wrote:
> >
> > Sorry folks... about 150-200w.  And I consider that to be too
much...
> >
> > Other than the "normal" appliances (fridge etc) the
only HA kit left
> running
> > is the idratek network and the min-itx running Cortex (which
pulls
> <30w
> > though I'm trying to reduce that to <20w).
> >
> > 2008/11/28 Rowdy (UKHA) <ukha@...>
> >
> > >   Ours is about 500w, so far I'm looking good :-)
> > >
> > > Keith
> > >
> > > _____
> > >
> > > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
[mailto:
> > > ukha_d@xxxxxxx <ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>] On Behalf
Of
> > > Jim
> > > Sent: 28 November 2008 19:34
> > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > Subject: [ukha_d] Base-line power consumption
> > >
> > > A question for those who have power monitoring on their
home.
> > >
> > > Taken when your house is un-occupied (i.e. all normal
appliances
> off, just
> > > 24/7 fridge, computers etc. powered up), what is your
"base line"
> power
> > > consumption?
> > >
> > > Ours is in the region of 800W, just want to compare this
with what
> others
> > > would expect?
> > >
> > > Jim
> > >
> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> > >
> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> >
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