[Noisebridge-discuss] Electricity usage at the space is up UP UP

Danny O'Brien danny at spesh.com
Thu Jun 23 20:34:59 UTC 2011


On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 9:48 AM, Casey Callendrello <c1 at caseyc.net> wrote:

> Does anyone know if the NB power meters have the flashing IR LED? If so,
> it can be read using some simple circuitry. See
> http://hackaday.com/2011/05/13/monitor-your-homes-power-usage-on-the-cheap/
>

I'll go on an adventure into the basement today and have a look.

Last time I went down there, it was with Ani in search of chairs for 5MOF
and it was scaaaaarry



>
> On 06/23/2011 04:03 AM, Marc Juul wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 12:56 AM, Andy Isaacson <adi at hexapodia.org>
> wrote:
> >> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 03:44:04PM -0700, Sara Neale wrote:
> >>> Could the vending machine be a significant contribution?
> >> If you check it out and find numbers, please do share them with the
> >> list.
> > When members put up a live graph of power usage at the Labitat
> > hackerspace, people actually had fun identifying power-hungry devices
> > and finding ways of lowering power usage.
> >
> > Looks like this:
> >
> >  http://space.labitat.dk/
> >
> > The repeating spike is the coffee machine, which generates enough
> > funding to justify the expense :-)
> >
>
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