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Default Kill a Watt(tm) power meters

dpb wrote:
Tony wrote:
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... As far as electronics, about the worst thing you can do is turn it
off and on again while it's hot. ...


Where did you get this gem from?


Electronics training and real life experience. It's quite simple
actually, most people know that most electronic failures occur during
the power up surge. That power up surge is even more detrimental when
the components are hot.