RE: Power consumption

From: Jenison Mark-QA3578 <Mark_Jenison-QA3578_at_email.mot.com>
Date: Wed Oct 11 2000 - 16:13:00 EDT

>
> > Purely vector games on a circuit: I've got 5 vectors (Tempest, Star
> > Wars, Empire Strikes Back, Lunar Lander, and Tac/Scan) on one 15 amp
> > circuit. Adding another vector game pops the circuit
> (maybe not right
> > away, but eventually).
>
> Question: Do you turn them all on at once, or one at a time?

All on one power strip. Turn them all on at once with the flick of a switch. I can add a sixth, but it pops after a few minutes. Course, I think the hog in this setup is the Sega XY :-). I actually took an Amp meter to the circuit and can see it hovering around 12 amps...

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Mark Jenison
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Received on Wed Oct 11 16:31:59 2000

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