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Default Desktop PC power supply

On 3/2/2017 10:51 PM, Phil Allison wrote:
** A Kill-A-Watt reads "watts", power factor and "VA".

What does yours give for PF & VA ?


It's consistent: VA = 310+-, PF=.69, W=210+-. So, it knows that there's
difference & it knows how to divide, but it still might not know how to
do true RMS power.