Re: [slim] Duet power usage: Receiver 3-4w, Controller dock 1w

peterw;265643 Wrote: :..slightly better than a Squeezebox v3. Not bad. :-) -Peter Out of curiousity, what is the standby and on measurement for a Squeezebox 3? I was under the impression that on and off were the same..? -- EnochLight

Re: [slim] Duet power usage: Receiver 3-4w, Controller dock 1w

IIRC it was in the region of 5W idle and slightly more while playing. On and off are the same but when actually playing there's more cpu activity, more screen activity and the audio stage is taking more power. Not much of a difference, but just about noticable. -- radish

Re: [slim] Duet power usage: Receiver 3-4w, Controller dock 1w

Cool thanks! -- EnochLight EnochLight's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3392 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=43071 ___

Re: [slim] Duet power usage: Receiver 3-4w, Controller dock 1w

Here's what I found earlier for SB2: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=31789 -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ free plugins: http://www.tux.org/~peterw/#slim AllQuiet BlankSaver BottleRocket FuzzyTime SaverSwitcher SleepFade StatusFirst SyncOptions VolumeLock

[slim] Duet power usage: Receiver 3-4w, Controller dock 1w

I hooked up my Duet samples to a Kill-a-Watt tonight (which unfortunately rounds power usage to the nearest watt, not terribly precise for low-draw devices). The Receiver uses 3 watts when idle or off, and 4 watts when playing music. The Controller base registers 1 watt when charging the