[OLPC-AU] Calculating total power draw of XO

[forster at ozonline.com.au]

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http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/power/

Tony


> On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 03:50:30PM +1100, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote:
> > What I can tell you is that our individual power adapters have the
> > following characteristics:
> > 
> >   * input 100-240V AC 50/60Hz
> >   * output 12V DC 2500mA
> 
> These are maxima and minima specifications, and only give you a limit
> for how much power can be drawn.
> 
> Why don't you pop down to Coles or Woolies and get an energy meter; $25
> or so unit that plugs into the wall, you plug the appliance into it, and
> it tells you how many watt hours are consumed.  Saw one in Coles the
> other day.
> 
> -- 
> James Cameron
> http://quozl.linux.org.au/
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