[MLB-WIRELESS] Solar power modelling

[Michael Borthwick]

Ben Anderson wrote:

> Of course, presuming dlink overstated their power consumption, ya can scale
> those costs back...  Anyone hung a multimeter off an AP to see what it
> actually uses?

The current draw of my D-Link DWL-900AP+ is 650mA at idle as can be seen in
this completely gratuitous photo:

http://www.netspace.net.au/~holden/dlink900.html

However a file transfer across the AP between two associated clients causes
peaks of almost 800mA




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