[ale] power monitoring

[Chris Fowler]

One guy bought this device

http://www.diykyoto.com/uk/wattson/about

He said his ROI was about 2 months.


On Wed, 2009-10-14 at 08:55 -0400, Jim Kinney wrote:
> cool!
> 
> What I _REALLY_ want is an on-the-wall display for each room in the
> house that shows power consumption on a  rolling time average and
> current usage and it's part of the blasted light switch! ("Dang
> kids!")
> 
> Oh. And I want gizmo makers to stop putting in lights that are ON to
> tell me the device is OFF. The Mac throbber on the power cable is a
> total irritant at night.
> 
> On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 8:23 AM,  <krwatson at cc.gatech.edu> wrote:
> > I have seen posts in the past on the list concerning power monitoring. I recently found out about a company that has products for this and their 5000 series is even Linux compatible.
> >
> > http://www.theenergydetective.com/
> >
> > keith
> >
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