{"id":711,"date":"2010-01-04T10:19:17","date_gmt":"2010-01-04T08:19:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lika.be\/wp\/?p=711"},"modified":"2010-01-04T10:20:42","modified_gmt":"2010-01-04T08:20:42","slug":"ups-power-consumption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lika.be\/wp\/2010\/01\/ups-power-consumption\/","title":{"rendered":"UPS power consumption"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recently I migrated my home server (a Linksys NSLU2 a.k.a. &#8216;Slug&#8217;) to a more powerful device (Mac Mini). The Mini has more capabilities and hence will run more services. Time to invest in a UPS that will keep the computer running when the electricity grid goes down.<\/p>\n<p>Since the power consumption of my home server is a major concern to me, I&#8217;m also interested in the extra power consumption generated by the UPS.<\/p>\n<p>I was able to measure the power consumption of a MGE Ellipse 750. Power was measured with a Voltcraft Energy Check 3000 and the test load was a normal PC (note: not the Mac Mini!).<\/p>\n<p>The result was: the setup consumes 76 Watt without UPS and 80.5 Watt with the UPS. Note that the batteries of the UPS were fully loaded when the measurement was done.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently I migrated my home server (a Linksys NSLU2 a.k.a. &#8216;Slug&#8217;) to a more powerful device (Mac Mini). The Mini has more capabilities and hence will run more services. Time to invest in a UPS that will keep the computer running when the electricity grid goes down. Since the power consumption of my home server [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-notes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lika.be\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lika.be\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lika.be\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lika.be\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lika.be\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=711"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lika.be\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":714,"href":"https:\/\/lika.be\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711\/revisions\/714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lika.be\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lika.be\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lika.be\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}