Mark Lanctot;270389 Wrote: 
> Umm, don't forget the measurements were +/- 0.02 A, so the current draw
> could have been 0.02 A or 0.06 A...
> 
> No offense to MuckleEck

None taken ....

Mark Lanctot;270389 Wrote: 
>  as he was just using the tools on hand, but a reading where the
> instrument error is +/- 50% of the reading should be considered an
> estimate.  If he was using one of those "Kill-A-Watt" meters, they're
> designed for large loads like fridges.

I was using a clamp meter but the 20A range is the lowest it has, so
whilst the inaccuracy is there probably slghtly more accurate than a
"Kill-A-Watt", to put things in perspective my server (AMD 4800 dual
core, 4 GIG RAM, 4 Hard Disks, 600WPSU) has had a max draw of 0.68A


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