Monitors and power draw

[jj at lcs.mit.edu (John Jannotti)]

They might also save due to decreased air conditioning costs.

  jj

Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org> writes:
> Thanks,
> That was somewhat what I was looking for. I'm surprised that businesses in 
> this economy don't look at the savings in electricity. (Actually, it comes 
> down to capital budgets vs. a savings in the facilities area).
> "Michael Dinsmore" wrote:
> > Flat panel monitors use significantly less power than their CRT rivals. 
> > Typically, a 17 inch CRT monitor consumes 80~100 Watts, while a 15 inch flat 
> > panel (similar display area!) consumes only 30~40 Watts. In a large office 
> > with many screens, using flat panels will make a significant saving in 
> > electricity costs.
> -- 
> Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org>
> Boston Linux and Unix user group
> http://www.blu.org
> 
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