[Elecraft] Questions for any K3 FTs
K2ZR
k2zr at arrl.net
Tue Aug 21 10:16:28 EDT 2007
Please ID the power consumption meter you purchased.
Thanks, K2ZR
Lyle Johnson wrote:
>> ...I bought a meter a while ago that measures the power
>> consumption of whatever is plugged into it. It's surprising what it
>> costs to run one computer for a year. Now, even the shack power supply
>> gets turned off instead of trickle charging the K2.
>
>
> Be grateful you can turn it off! Most things in the USA, if they p;lug
> in, can't be turned off. They go to "standby" meaning they are still
> consuming power. Home theater components, PCs, monitors, most devices
> in the kitchen... so they get an "energy star" award if you can't turn
> them off, the star telling you how efficient they are!
>
> 73,
>
> Lyle KK7P
>
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