‘product review’ Archive

First run with the WattsUp .NET

I received my WattsUp .NET a week or two ago and fiddled around with it a bit using its basic logging features. I’m happy to see that it reports 0.1W precision (compared with 1W on the Kill-a-Watt). Overall, the WattsUp seems like a nice device although it is a little tricky to use. [...]

A power strip worth writing about

In my stereo cabinet, I have 8 devices, all of which have their own switches. . For the most part, when one is on, I want all of them on. And when I turn it off, I want to turn everything off. Needless to say, it is annoying to have [...]