Why not limit family size to 2 children max so get back to a reasonable
population size. That will cut down on demand........
At 01:50 PM 1/23/06 -0800, Kelly Johnson wrote:
>No problem with this as long as they are designed with adequate shielding.
>I'm sure all the manufacturers will be careful to adequately shield...yeah,
>right.
>
>
>
>On 1/23/06, Cortland Richmond <ka5s@earthlink.net> wrote:
>>
>> The California Energy Commission has just published an efficiency standard
>> dated April 2005. It requires that by 1 July 2006 most appliances made or
>> sold in California meet state mandates for efficiency. For example, single
>> voltage external power supplies* of between 51 and 250 watts must be 84
>> percent efficient, and consume not more than 0.75 watts when not under
>> load.
>>
>> I don't see an exemption for what we build ourselves.
>>
>> Source: California Energy Commission
>>
>> http://energy.ca.gov/2005publications/CEC-400-2005-012/CEC-400-2005-012.PDF
>>
>> We may expect an increased use of RF lighting and RF ballasts. Oh joy!
>>
>> *[quote]
>> Power supplies, which are single voltage external AC to DC and AC to AC
>> power supplies included with other retail products, and [b]single voltage
>> external AC to DC or AC to AC power supplies sold separately[/b]; and
>> consumer audio and video equipment, which are televisions, compact audio
>> products, digital versatile disc players, digital versatile disc
>> recorders,
>> and digital television adapters.
>> [unquote]
>>
>> It's possible we may find some relief with _dual_ voltage AC to DC
>> external
>> power supplies, whicch are not included.
>>
>> Don't think to wash off the smell with a hot shower, either:
>> [quote]
>> The flow rate of showerheads, lavatory faucets, kitchen faucets, lavatory
>> replacement aerators, kitchen replacement aerators, wash fountains, and
>> metering faucets shall be not greater than ?
>> [unquote]
>>
>>
>> Cortland
>> KA5S
>>
>>
>>
>>
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