Gadget Detective on
Fevzi Turkalp - The Gadget Detective joins Mike Mendoza
On Friday mornings from 2.00 to 3.00am to answer your tech questions
and take a look at the latest from the world of Gadgets and Technology.
On Friday mornings from 2.00 to 3.00am to answer your tech questions
and take a look at the latest from the world of Gadgets and Technology.
Gadget of the Week
Plug-In Mains Power & Energy Monitor
This plug-in mains energy monitor can measure Volts, Amps, Volt-Amps, Mains Frequency and Power Factor.
Pros
Interesting and very useful for seeing just how much energy your various mains powered devices use.
Learn the truth about how much energy (and your money) your devices waste in standby mode.
Work out exactly how much that mains powered air-con or heater is costing you to run
Helps make sure you dont overload sockets
Cons
Could be a tad cheaper
Large clear LCD display
Availability: Maplin
List Price: £24.99 (although some stores may still have it at £12.49)
Star Rating: 8 Stars An awareness raising gadget that will help you save money and help you stay safe too.
This plug-in mains energy monitor can measure Volts, Amps, Volt-Amps, Mains Frequency and Power Factor.
Pros
Interesting and very useful for seeing just how much energy your various mains powered devices use.
Learn the truth about how much energy (and your money) your devices waste in standby mode.
Work out exactly how much that mains powered air-con or heater is costing you to run
Helps make sure you dont overload sockets
Cons
Could be a tad cheaper
Large clear LCD display
Availability: Maplin
List Price: £24.99 (although some stores may still have it at £12.49)
Star Rating: 8 Stars An awareness raising gadget that will help you save money and help you stay safe too.
