[MLB-WIRELESS] Solar power modelling

Donovan Baarda abo at minkirri.apana.org.au
Sat Apr 5 09:53:22 EST 2003


On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 13:43, Tyson Clugg wrote:
> > > I've just got myself a lovely new multimeter with RS-232 
> > > port.  MRTG should work a treat at showing power
> > > consumption vs. traffic throughput.
> >
> > I thought MRTG had a lower limit of 5minutes between polling.
> > 
> > Are you going to be able to sustain data transfers for an 
> > extended enough time to make use of it?
> 
> The multimeter also has peak hold capability, and probably a few other
> functions as well.  I'll RTFM and see if it can do average value over a
> period of time, otherwise I'll use another graphing package.  Or just
> transfer all 7 Debian ISO images over the link...

rrd is the "successor" to mrtg by the same author. Can poll at any
interval... even 1sec.

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