if there is an "eco" mode on it, turn it off.

On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 10:36 AM Chuck McCown via AF <af@af.afmug.com>
wrote:

> Odd.  I wonder if it has a 2 speed compressor?
> How about turning the temp down so it stays on all the time and then see
> if
> it goes to the lower power draw.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nate Burke
> Sent: Friday, September 24, 2021 8:47 AM
> To: Animal Farm
> Subject: [AFMUG] AC Power draw
>
> I reduced some server load in one of my rooms cooled with a Mitsubishi
> Minisplit.  The minisplit was running at about a constant 450w draw to
> maintain temp in the room.  Since I switched off the extra load, the
> unit is now cycling on and off, going between 0w and 1800w  It's
> spending about 20 min off and 40 min on.
>
> Is this math right
> 450w constant = 0.45kwh
>
> 1800w for 40 min = 1.18kwh
>
> I turned off about 1100w of server load, so it only actually saved 700w
> of draw by reducing the server draw since the AC is now pulling more?
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