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Power Factor is a measure of how efficiently electrical power is consumed. The ideal Power Factor is unity or one. Resistive loads such as a toaster or baseboard electric heaters convert the electric power to heat. Here voltage and current are in phase. These loads do not affect Power Factor. Most electrical equipment such as motors, compressors, transformers and even switch start fluorescent … [Read more...]
The TED 5000-G Energy Detective helps you save your energy dollars by monitoring your energy use and showing where, how and when you are consuming electricity. The Ted Has several components 2 current transformers that go on your main supply cables; a measuring transmitting unit (MTU) that measures current and voltage then transmits this information to the gateway via your house wiring; the … [Read more...]
A bookworm and book lover ever since I can remember, I never thought I'd be saying this, but I recently bought the new Kindle DX (9.7" display) and absolutely love it! In the picture to the right, I downloaded 2 books while I was waiting to board a plane at the Penticton airport. Watching Ed use his Kindle finally convinced me of its benefits, particularly that of trying to preserve my … [Read more...]
Take a look at all of eBag's offerings on luggage. … [Read more...]
Ed tells me that he likes his new TomTom much better than the old one because it has the following features: Large 4.3" touchscreen much better than 3" screen Display shows direction of travel, name of street for next turn, direction of and distance to next turn, distance and estimated time to destination. Voice announcement of turns adjusts for the speed being traveled. Example at 100 km it … [Read more...]
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