RE: Re: Energy Saving Offer for Automated Home Readers

["Paul Gale" <groups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I've used one of these plugs on a PC (that draws some current in
standby) - it does work OK. They say that it automatically calibrates for
this kind of use.

Paul.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Benfield, John (GTI EMEA)
> Sent: 16 January 2007 15:23
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: Energy Saving Offer for Automated Home
Readers
>
> >Having looked at the product, I guess when the master device isn't
> >drawing current it switches off the other outputs.
> >But surely the intelliplug must draw a small amount of current
> >itself?    So not a total saving in power.
>
> The blurb talks about 0.4w, so yes there will still be some power
draw.
> One thing that I would be interested in find out though, when I turn
my
> Dell off via the front button it still draws about 16w of power (god
> knows why, I've turn off all of the wake up features), would this be
> enough to trigger shutting everything else down?
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