Flying Squid@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 2 days agoWhy do so many UK electrical sockets have an on/off switch next to them?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square242fedilinkarrow-up1333arrow-down119file-text
arrow-up1314arrow-down1imageWhy do so many UK electrical sockets have an on/off switch next to them?lemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square242fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTheBrideWoreCrimsonlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·2 days agoI’m not an electrician, but wouldn’t remote control imply that something still remains on standby? So that it can receive a wake-up signal, if nothing else.
minus-squaretakeheart@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 days agoIndeed so but the power draw is very miniscule.
I’m not an electrician, but wouldn’t remote control imply that something still remains on standby? So that it can receive a wake-up signal, if nothing else.
Indeed so but the power draw is very miniscule.