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Re: Re: Electrisave protocol / PC Interface



I would also recommend a system similar to the Bye Bye standby.
Although
I didn't buy the Domia version, my X10 version based on the SS13 RF
works just as good and we *have* noticed a reduction in our bills.

Cheers

Marc

Steve P Cooper wrote:
>
> On the energy saving front I can recommend the electrisave. When you
> realise how much the shower or the tumble dryer actually costs you do
> moderate your usage quite a bit.
>
> Also worth the money is the intelliplug
> http://direct.tesco.com/q/R.200-8371.aspx
> <http://direct.tesco.com/q/R.200-8371.aspx>
>
> You plug your tv or computer into the main socket and all the extra
bits
> DVD, Surround Sound, Printer etc into the other sockets when the
> tv/computer goes off it turn everything else off too. Saving loads off
> standby energy.
>
> Steve
>
> "Marc R. Fuller" <groups@xxxxxxx
> <mailto:groups%40serenitymeadow.com>>
> Sent by: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
> 05/06/2007 09:53
> Please respond to
> ukha_d@xxxxxxx <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
>
> To
> ukha_d@xxxxxxx <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
> cc
>
> Subject
> Re: [ukha_d] Re: Electrisave protocol / PC Interface
>
> That's the one :) It was in one of the nested threads.
>
> Craig wrote:
> >
> > > The Savaplugs have sadly been proved to be useless in
domestic
> > > applications. The company the was selling them has already
had trading
> > > standers jumping up and down on them. I can't for the life
of me
> > > remember where I read it as it was a while ago, but the
advise it to
> > > avoid them.
> >
> > Maybe this post, from my question a few months back:
> >
> > http://www.ukha-archive.com/ml/ukhad/2007-mar/msg00548.html
> <http://www.ukha-archive.com/ml/ukhad/2007-mar/msg00548.html>
> > <http://www.ukha-archive.com/ml/ukhad/2007-mar/msg00548.html
> <http://www.ukha-archive.com/ml/ukhad/2007-mar/msg00548.html>>
> >
> >
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>
>





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