Phantom Load

yukneel · #1 Nov 18, 2007, 10:39 PM

What is phantom load?how can we save electricity in labs using phantom load?

Stratmando · Nov 19, 2007, 06:19 AM

A phantom load is the constant drawing of electricity even when items are OFF.
To maintain Time, To keep something on standby, etc.
An example of saving electricty on a phantom load is, unplug VCR when not in use,
Reset time when needed again?
TV's have the IR receiver constantly powered.



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