Started in 2006 in California. The Federal government was persuaded to
adopt the CA standard so mfrs would not need different products for
different states. Check out these links.
http://www1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/appliance_standards/residential/batter
y_external.html
http://www.powerint.com/green-room/regulations-agency/ca-energy-comm-cec
http://www.edn.com/article/468914-Tightened_power_efficiency_regulations_for
ce_power_supplies_to_keep_up.php
http://smps-power.blogspot.com/2010/10/power-supply-efficiency-and-power.htm
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Cortland
KA5S
-----Original Message-----
From: rfi-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:rfi-bounces@contesting.com] On
Behalf Of Peter Laws
Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2011 9:36 AM
To: rfi@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [RFI] Comcast Wall warts
On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 04:55, Cortland Richmond <ka5s@earthlink.net> wrote:
> We may not be able to do this for
> long; efficiency regulations actually forbid making (and maybe
> selling) linear-regulated (i.e.: dissipative) power supplies
Care to cite a source for this?
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