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An average digital cable box with a DVR built in, for instance, draws 43 watts when in "off" mode -- more than a 40-watt light bulb when it's on.
Are American homes more energy efficient? Not exactly. David A. Fahrenthold 2010
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Somewhere in an old stone building at the end of a cobblestone street, in an office without windows and just one 40-watt bulb, in the back of a dusty file cabinet, bottom drawer, is a plan for a Mexican national identity card.
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Somewhere in an old stone building at the end of a cobblestone street, in an office without windows and just one 40-watt bulb, in the back of a dusty file cabinet, bottom drawer, is a plan for a Mexican national identity card.
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An average digital cable box with a DVR built in, for instance, draws 43 watts when in "off" mode -- more than a 40-watt light bulb when it's on.
Are American homes more energy efficient? Not exactly. David A. Fahrenthold 2010
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An average digital cable box with a DVR built in, for instance, draws 43 watts when in "off" mode -- more than a 40-watt light bulb when it's on.
Are American homes more energy efficient? Not exactly. David A. Fahrenthold 2010
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The department also has deployed car-based and subway radio repeaters to improve communications, and a powerful, 40-watt radio, known as a "post radio," that fire commanders can use to place a command post anywhere in a building or at a scene, Mr. Cassano said.
New York Prepares for the Fire Next Time Chad Bray 2011
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Lumens indicate how much light the bulb provides and Energy Star says a 40-watt replacement should have at least 450 lumens.
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Viribright claims its 5-watt LED, which is UL approved and a replacement for a 40-watt incandescent, has 300 to 360 lumens, depending on whether the bulb is warm, natural, or cool in color.
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The 9-watt GE Energy Smart LED has 471 lumens, according to its manufacturer, and is a replacement for the 40-watt incandescent.
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An average digital cable box with a DVR built in, for instance, draws 43 watts when in "off" mode -- more than a 40-watt light bulb when it's on.
Are American homes more energy efficient? Not exactly. David A. Fahrenthold 2010
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