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Tired of Turning off the Lights? Saving Electricity with the dSwitch and the TweetaWatt

Posted on January 21, 2010 by Dexter Industries

Earlier we posted on how we used some free time over the holidays to make Adafruit’s Tweet-A-Watt project. We wanted to see if we could combine the device with the dSwitch and conserve some energy around the office. We wrote … Continue reading →

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How much electricity does a christmas tree use?

Posted on December 26, 2009 by Dexter Industries

To celebrate Christmas, we decided to see just how much electricity those Christmas lights on our tree burn up (Merry Christmas Mr. Gore!). Not really because we’re concerned about global warming, but more because we were interested in the XBee, … Continue reading →

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