Re: gEDA-user: [OFF] high current amplifier

[Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wednesday 20 May 2009, David C. Kerber wrote:
>Are Kill-a-watt meters any good?  I just got one for my company to check
> loading on UPSs and racks of equipment.  Seems ok when I plugged it in and
> compared its reading to the 5-light load indicator on the UPS.
>
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>> Is this data obtained from a Kill-a-watt?
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>D
I have heard they are fairly decently accurate as long as the power factor is 
above 80%.  Sadly, many modern electronic loads are below that.
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