Questions tagged [power-consumption]
For questions about determining, controlling or reducing the power consumption of an IoT device. Every IoT device consumes power, make sure that the power consumption is the core of the question.
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Power Consumption Benchmarks of Different Android Things SoMs?
I'd be grateful if anyone could publish some results of some (even one is good) Android Things compatible SoMs (System On Modules, see here) power consumption benchmark (data for idle, and under load, ...
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Powering an ESP32 used for controlling solenoids remotely
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I am from a software engineering background, so I don't know too much about electric engineering apart from basic stuff like Ohm's Law (but willing to learn if needed). I'm building a garden ...
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Why are zigbee bulbs so underpowered?
Before switching to smart bulbs I had some pretty strong LED bulbs, which were super bright, and I was very happy with them. I think they were about 14w, maybe less maybe more.
However, after looking ...
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Measure power consumption of an electric heater
I want to measure / monitor power consumption of an electric heater which is connected to a standard power outlet.
There are several meters on the market, however all I found could show only current ...
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Mains circuit phase balancing relay?
I am looking for a device, like a special relay that would allow me to dynamically switch/move some of my home appliances between the 3 phases that I have on my mains circuit. Is this possible?
The ...
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Sending load information from devices to the coordinator
I'm trying to build an IoT network in which IoT devices have some sort of processing power. For example, they are supposed to receive data and do some processing on them and then send them to upper ...
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Most efficient wlan module for a bunch of rcars
I want to build up a rc car on my own which I can connect/steer via an app - either smartphone or computer. Not decided, yet. I also want to use multiple cars, each for a friend so let's say in the ...
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