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Gregorian Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-24-11 03:38 PM
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8. Misleading title. Directv boxes draw 24watts. But still, it's basically true. Pretty shocking.
Typical boxes use HALF what an extremely frugal fridge uses.

But I had to run my own numbers before I believed it. Pretty incredible.

And computers are another subject.
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