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Originally Posted by David
My question is: If we eliminate stand by devices which device uses more power in the start up phase ? Is it the old systems or is it the newer standby systems. No doubt that without valves and etc. the current models of whatever will start up more quickly than the old.
In other words are we comparing like with like
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We are comparing devices that do the same task.
I don't have a clock radio to wake me up because my cell phone wakes me up, I don't have a battery charger full of batteries for my portable tape player because I use an Ipod, desk top computer with a CRT monitor is replaced with a net book.