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RE: what IS the 'Unbioctium'



Interestingly the person I'm currently sharing a house with has just
accepted a job with these people:

http://www.onzo.co.uk/products/

I don't know whether I'm looking forward to them bringing their work home
with them. ;-)

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of craig
> Sent: 27 February 2009 07:42
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] what IS the 'Unbioctium'
>
> > I agree that 50% might be more than you would expect. Please
remember
> > the following
> >
> > 1 - Current Cost only measures current
> > 	- It has no knowledge of voltage variations
> >   	- It can't take into account power factor deviations
> >
> > 2 - The current cost transmitter sends an instantaneous reading
of
> the
> > current approximately every six seconds, your supply meter in
reads
> > the power used continuously. I suspect that this leads to lower
power
> > used reading than might be expected, although without knowing how
> > power usage is actually calculated I can only speculate.
>
> I understand Stuart :)
>
> I expect mains voltage would be max +10%/-6% at my supply.
>
> Just a thought, as its 50% out could it be the transmitter and or
> receivers
> are made to support 110 & 220v, and some internal
> configuration/jumper/manufacturing issue means my setup is configured
> for
> 110v ????
>
> As you seem to have a relationship with CC, maybe you could ask them
if
> you
> get a chance?
>
>
>
> ------------------------------------
>
> Yahoo! Groups Links
>
>
>


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