Re: Low cost plugin watt hour counters

[Chris Hunter <cjhunter@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

taking up Keith's point (on another subject) 'wonder if a link to
a=20=20
PC could be contrived ... being as it seems to be quite an affordable=20=20
unit !

Chris


On 13 Jul 2007, at 00:21, Phil Harris wrote:

>
> I have both of those units (both bought from Maplin at different=20=20
> times) and
> I much prefer the L61AQ because it doesn't need batteries to
work!=20=20
> Sure, the
> other one retains its readings when it's unplugged but mine went=20=20
> flat after
> six months or so and I've never got round to working out what=20=20
> batteries it
> needs to get it going again...
>
> The =A315 maplin one gets my vote! (And that's on special by the
way=20=20
> - they
> also have the non-contact laser pistol grip style thermometers
at=20=20
> =A329 IIRC)
>
> Phil
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx]
>> On Behalf Of brougham Baker
>> Sent: 12 July 2007 23:39
>> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>> Subject: [ukha_d] Low cost plugin watt hour counters
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>> Having had a couple of largish bills and given that we do out
>> heating\cooking on gas, I'm wondering if all the PC's here
>> are drinking the juice.
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>> I've found these at =A319.39-
>> http://www.energyoptimizersdirect.co.uk/acatalog/Energy_Device
>> s.html?gclid=3DCI7ggrf_n40CFRYcEAod8zJayw
>> (should by tinyurl'ed but that works on web of trust)
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>> Maplins have L61AQ at =A314.99- can anyone find a cheaper price?
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>> Bro
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>> "I'm sick and tired of hearing that 'health and safety' is
>> stopping people doing worthwhile and enjoyable things. If
>> you're using health and safety to stop everyday activities,
>> get a life and let others get on with theirs."
>> Bill Callaghan (Health and Safety Commission chair)
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