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? > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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