Re: [Vo]:OrboCat

2011-10-17 Thread peter . heckert
- Original Nachricht Von: Harry Veeder hveeder...@gmail.com An: vortex-l@eskimo.com Datum: 17.10.2011 04:18 Betreff: Re: [Vo]:OrboCat As you can hear from the nervous laughter in the video Steorn staff like to joke, but do you still think Steorn's Orbo is a joke

Re: [Vo]:OrboCat

2011-10-17 Thread Terry Blanton
On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 10:18 PM, Harry Veeder hveeder...@gmail.com wrote: . . . but do you still think Steorn's Orbo is a joke? With a name like that? T

Re: [Vo]:OrboCat

2011-10-17 Thread Jed Rothwell
peter.heck...@arcor.de wrote: 1 kW is barely enough to make a cup of tee in the morning in reasonable time. I use 2 kW, thats faster. 2 kW equipment is not allowed on ordinary U.S. 120 VAC circuits. 15 amps is the limit nowadays. That is 1.8 kW but actually all heaters and teapots are 1.5

Re: [Vo]:OrboCat

2011-10-17 Thread Peter Heckert
Am 17.10.2011 15:57, schrieb Jed Rothwell: peter.heck...@arcor.de mailto:peter.heck...@arcor.de wrote: 1 kW is barely enough to make a cup of tee in the morning in reasonable time. I use 2 kW, thats faster. 2 kW equipment is not allowed on ordinary U.S. 120 VAC circuits. 15 amps

Re: [Vo]:OrboCat

2011-10-17 Thread Stephen A. Lawrence
On 11-10-16 10:18 PM, Harry Veeder wrote: As you can hear from the nervous laughter in the video Steorn staff like to joke, but do you still think Steorn's Orbo is a joke? Yup. (Joke, scam, fake -- pick your term, they all apply.) This is another typical Steorn production -- nothing's

Re: [Vo]:OrboCat

2011-10-17 Thread Jed Rothwell
Peter Heckert wrote: I bought a brandnew kettle boiler for my kitchen, because the old was used up. The label says 1850W-2200W. (I have 230VAC) Probably its a PTC heater. You have 230 VAC because you are in Europe. In the US, ordinary circuits are 120 VAC. Washing machines or electric water

Re: [Vo]:OrboCat

2011-10-17 Thread Terry Blanton
On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 1:53 PM, Stephen A. Lawrence sa...@pobox.com wrote: This is another typical Steorn production -- nothing's measured (at least, not enough to show anything). Ketchup, Stephen. It's the Orbo of the solid state variety. No magnets. It's not true that nothing is

[Vo]:OrboCat

2011-10-16 Thread Terry Blanton
Steorn has steeeammm heat: http://pesn.com/2011/10/05/9501927_Steorn_CEO_Posts_Overunity_Heater_Video/ The bandwagon is overunity, er, overloaded. T

Re: [Vo]:OrboCat

2011-10-16 Thread Harry Veeder
As you can hear from the nervous laughter in the video Steorn staff like to joke, but do you still think Steorn's Orbo is a joke? Harry On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 8:55 PM, Terry Blanton hohlr...@gmail.com wrote: Steorn has steeeammm heat: