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>the monitor draws 30W even in standby That's absurd. There are regulations on standby power. https://dl.dell.com/manuals/all-products/esuprt_electronics_acce
by snthd 1y ago
>the monitor draws 30W even in standby
That's absurd. There are regulations on standby power.
https://dl.dell.com/manuals/all-products/esuprt_electronics_accessories/esuprt_electronics_accessories_monitors/dell-up3218k-monitor_user's-guide_en-us.pdf https://dl.dell.com/manuals/all-products/esuprt_electronics_...
>Power Consumption
>0.2 W (Off Mode)
>0.3 W (Standby Mode)
Doesn't seem to be an isolated case:
https://www.dell.com/community/en/conversations/monitors/up3216q-drawing-23-watts-in-standby/647f84f4f4ccf8a8de3da59b https://www.dell.com/community/en/conversations/monitors/up3...
>UP3216Q, drawing 23 watts in Standby? (2019).
I guess a takeaway from OP is to measure your actual standby power draw.
- arghwhat 1y agoSo the solution is to complain and get a replacement unit it seems.
- snthd 1y agoMaybe the behaviour is triggered by displayport cables with pin 20 connected. http://monitorinsider.com/displayport/dp_pin20_controversy.html http://monitorinsider.com/displayport/dp_pin20_controversy.h... https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000132935/the-20th-pin-is-not-wired-on-dell-displayport-cables https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000132935/the-20th-...
- out-of-ideas 1y agoi hope more overlapping regulations than what energy star covered
- bobmcnamara 1y agoEnergy star is going away.