Re: [WISPA] electricity usage calculator

2009-04-20 Thread Marlon K. Schafer
My biggest site (something like 9 radios now) is drawing under 20 watts these days. Closer to 15 if my memory serves. To get that number I used one of the new kill-a-watt units that has an ethernet port on it. A bit spendy but very cool. It allows me to remotely (through a company web site,

Re: [WISPA] electricity usage calculator

2009-04-20 Thread J. Vogel
Got a link or a model number for that new Kill-a-Watt? I can't find any info about it on their site. John Marlon K. Schafer wrote: My biggest site (something like 9 radios now) is drawing under 20 watts these days. Closer to 15 if my memory serves. To get that number I used one of the new

Re: [WISPA] electricity usage calculator

2009-04-20 Thread Vickie Edwards
...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of J. Vogel Sent: Monday, April 20, 2009 11:34 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] electricity usage calculator Got a link or a model number for that new Kill-a-Watt? I can't find any info about it on their site. John Marlon K. Schafer wrote: My biggest site (something

Re: [WISPA] electricity usage calculator

2009-04-20 Thread Scott Carullo
P4400 KILL A WATT is what I have Scott Carullo Brevard Wireless 321-205-1100 x102 Original Message From: J. Vogel jvo...@vogent.com Sent: Monday, April 20, 2009 12:34 PM To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Subject: Re: [WISPA] electricity usage calculator Got

Re: [WISPA] electricity usage calculator

2009-04-20 Thread J. Vogel
To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Subject: Re: [WISPA] electricity usage calculator Got a link or a model number for that new Kill-a-Watt? I can't find any info about it on their site. John Marlon K. Schafer wrote: My biggest site (something like 9 radios now) is drawing

Re: [WISPA] electricity usage calculator

2009-04-20 Thread J. Vogel
, April 20, 2009 11:34 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] electricity usage calculator Got a link or a model number for that new Kill-a-Watt? I can't find any info about it on their site. John Marlon K. Schafer wrote: My biggest site (something like 9 radios now) is drawing

Re: [WISPA] electricity usage calculator

2009-04-20 Thread Scott Carullo
Original Message From: J. Vogel jvo...@vogent.com Sent: Monday, April 20, 2009 12:45 PM To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Subject: Re: [WISPA] electricity usage calculator Does it have ethernet, remote monitoring, or power-cycle capability? John Scott Carullo wrote: P4400

Re: [WISPA] electricity usage calculator

2009-04-20 Thread Marlon K. Schafer
It's really new. Just call them. They are great to work with. marlon - Original Message - From: J. Vogel jvo...@vogent.com To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Monday, April 20, 2009 9:33 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] electricity usage calculator Got a link or a model number

Re: [WISPA] electricity usage calculator

2009-04-19 Thread eje
about 15watt total consumption from what you have there. 5w for the RB, then 5watt per radio card (actually little less but no more). /Eje --Original Message-- From: Brian Rohrbacher Sender: wireless-boun...@wispa.org To: WISPA General List ReplyTo: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA]

Re: [WISPA] electricity usage calculator

2009-04-19 Thread eje
about 15watt total consumption from what you have there. 5w for the RB, then 5watt per radio card (actually little less but no more). /Eje --Original Message-- From: Brian Rohrbacher Sender: wireless-boun...@wispa.org To: WISPA General List ReplyTo: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA]

Re: [WISPA] electricity usage calculator

2009-04-19 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Go get a kill-a-watt http://backwoodssolar.com/catalog/meters.htm and run it for a few hours. You can show your tower owner what you will be using... This little device is also great for finding power thieves in your home. ryan D. Ryan Spott rsp...@cspott.com On Apr 19, 2009, at 1:06

Re: [WISPA] electricity usage calculator

2009-04-19 Thread Brian Rohrbacher
Ya, i have a couple already. D. Ryan Spott wrote: Go get a "kill-a-watt" http://backwoodssolar.com/catalog/meters.htm and run it for a few hours. You can show your tower owner what you will be using... This little device is also great for finding power thieves in your home. ryan

Re: [WISPA] electricity usage calculator

2009-04-19 Thread Brian Rohrbacher
Just found a pretty neat calculator online. They have average prices for all states. http://michaelbluejay.com/electricity/howmuch.html Here is my screen shot on the calc I ran. (I based it off an 18 watt compact bulb. Brian e...@wisp-router.com wrote: about 15watt total consumption

Re: [WISPA] electricity usage calculator

2009-04-19 Thread Kurt Fankhauser
Brian, I have a tower site that has its own electric meter since 3 years ago. Have had several AP's and Backhaul's on it and the meter still reads 0, 3 years later. Electric company thought I wasn't reading the meter and sent a guy out to re-calibrate it. He said it was accurate. Kurt

Re: [WISPA] electricity usage calculator

2009-04-19 Thread Scott Reed
So you multiply 15W x hours in a month (about 720) getting 10800 watt-hours. Divide by 1000 to get 10.8KW Hours per month. e...@wisp-router.com wrote: about 15watt total consumption from what you have there. 5w for the RB, then 5watt per radio card (actually little less but no more). /Eje