22.5 Watts for my Gen-II mod-6 when tubes are on On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 12:10 PM, gregebert <[email protected]> wrote:
> Have any of you MOD_6 owners measured the power consumption of the entire > clock ? > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > ------------------------------------------------------------ > ------------------------ > When I have 6 tubes running on my setup, it's around 25 watts (fluctuates > based on what's displayed). > With all segments on, for all 8 tubes, it's 45W. At idle (all tubes dark), > it's 4W. > > I'm a bit disappointed at my overall inefficiency; after doing some > calculations there's about 8W that is getting wasted somewhere (as heat, of > course) in the power supply and I have yet to track it down. > (45W measured - 33W 'known' for nixies/drivers - 4W idle = 8W unaccounted > for). > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "neonixie-l" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > msgid/neonixie-l/a835a330-3e1a-4899-a95e-557829dde888%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/a835a330-3e1a-4899-a95e-557829dde888%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CANX%2BaJggS5yyDR%2B11bq12vM9SmO9eSrdnACfDDi5Tyg8r2gHPQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
