The only time you'd have a meaningful difference is if you shorted quite a few of the output lines, and even then you'd have to short several to even get to a half a watt.
The next iteration of gps modules will reduce this even further. On May 3, 2016 5:11 PM, "George Skorup" <[email protected]> wrote: > So you're saying that the SyncBox driving all 12 timing ports still uses > like a 1/2 watt? That's freakin amazing. > > On 5/3/2016 6:08 PM, Forrest Christian (List Account) wrote: > > Power consumption is one of the selling points for my products which I > don't do a very good job of promoting. I don't think there's a single > product that I ship which takes even a watt. The sitemonitor base unit is > the most hungry one and it's like 2/3 of a watt. > > On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 4:50 PM, Paul McCall <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Yeah, at the end of the day it is negligible in the grand scheme of >> consumption on a tower. The ½ watt just surprised me a bit >> >> >> >> *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *George Skorup >> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 03, 2016 6:32 PM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] PacketFlux SyncBox 12 power consumption >> >> >> >> I think the SyncPipe is like 1/4 watt. SyncBox probably not much more. >> Maybe a couple watts, 2-3 perhaps. >> >> On 5/3/2016 3:54 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: >> >> You think? It's just a GPS receiver and some wiring. >> >> >> >> >> Josh Luthman >> Office: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 1100 Wayne St >> Suite 1337 >> Troy, OH 45373 >> >> >> >> On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 4:52 PM, Paul McCall <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Just seems a little low >> >> >> >> *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Josh Luthman >> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 03, 2016 4:52 PM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] PacketFlux SyncBox 12 power consumption >> >> >> >> Why would you expect it to be any different? >> >> >> >> >> Josh Luthman >> Office: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 1100 Wayne St >> Suite 1337 >> Troy, OH 45373 >> >> >> >> On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 4:48 PM, Paul McCall <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I must be reading something wrong on Forrest’s web site… >> >> http://store.packetflux.com/syncbox-12/ >> >> >> >> says it consumes ½ watt ? at 24volts…. So like… 0.020833 amps >> >> >> >> seems really low… unless the medication I am on is affecting my cranial >> vault processing unit >> >> >> >> >> >> Paul McCall, Pres. >> >> PDMNet / Florida Broadband >> >> 658 Old Dixie Highway >> >> Vero Beach, FL 32962 >> >> 772-564-6800 office >> >> 772-473-0352 cell >> >> www.pdmnet.com >> >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > -- > *Forrest Christian* *CEO**, PacketFlux Technologies, Inc.* > Tel: 406-449-3345 | Address: 3577 Countryside Road, Helena, MT 59602 > [email protected] | http://www.packetflux.com > <http://www.linkedin.com/in/fwchristian> <http://facebook.com/packetflux> > <http://twitter.com/@packetflux> > > >
