How Much Power Do Electronic Equipment Consume When in Standby Mode?

**Hardware Secrets Team** · 01-22-2008, 03:06 PM

There has been a new article posted.

Title: How Much Power Do Electronic Equipments Consume When in Standby Mode?
URL: http://www.hardwaresecrets.com/article/519

Here is a snippet:
"Is it true that electronic equipments consume a lot of power when they are on their standby mode and presumably turned off? We took a digital power meter and measured the most common electronic equipm..."

Comments on this article are welcome.

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ivybat · 01-22-2008, 06:19 PM

Hey guys, I only skimmed this article, but from what I saw (besides "equipmentS") I really liked it. It was a really interesting idea, and also interesting results... looks like I'll be flipping off my power strip when I'm not home!

Anyway, yep just thought I'd let you know thought ya did good work, cheers!

**Gabriel Torres** · 01-23-2008, 10:38 AM

Thanks!

I will correct the equipments thing.

Thanks for letting me know.

Cheers,
Gabriel.

01-22-2008, 03:06 PM	#1
Hardware Secrets Team Administrator Join Date: Nov 2004 Posts: 2,952	How Much Power Do Electronic Equipment Consume When in Standby Mode? There has been a new article posted. Title: How Much Power Do Electronic Equipments Consume When in Standby Mode? URL: http://www.hardwaresecrets.com/article/519 Here is a snippet: "Is it true that electronic equipments consume a lot of power when they are on their standby mode and presumably turned off? We took a digital power meter and measured the most common electronic equipm..." Comments on this article are welcome. Best regards, Hardware Secrets Team http://www.hardwaresecrets.com

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01-22-2008, 06:19 PM	#2
ivybat Junior Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Posts: 2	Hey guys, I only skimmed this article, but from what I saw (besides "equipmentS") I really liked it. It was a really interesting idea, and also interesting results... looks like I'll be flipping off my power strip when I'm not home! Anyway, yep just thought I'd let you know thought ya did good work, cheers!

01-23-2008, 10:38 AM	#3
Gabriel Torres Administrator Join Date: Oct 2004 USA Posts: 2,553	Thanks! I will correct the equipments thing. Thanks for letting me know. Cheers, Gabriel.