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Default Doorbell always uses electricity!

On Nov 19, 9:21 pm, "Bill" wrote:
Wired doorbells have a transformer which is always on and always using
electricity. This is yet one more thing in the house which does this like
TV, microwave, remote control things, things with clocks, plug-in phones,
etc.



Nickel and dime stuff, not to mention the time you put into the
conversion.