- Location
- Chapel Hill, NC
- Occupation
- Retired Electrical Contractor
I came across this article today about the energy consumption of these cable boxes etc. Is it really possible that they draw this much energy? Below is the first paragraph. Here is the article
Those little boxes that usher cable signals and digital recording capacity into televisions have become the single largest electricity drain in many American homes, with some typical home entertainment configurations eating more power than a new refrigerator and even some central air-conditioning systems.
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