Re: Input power measurement - Modifying Power Meters

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Original poster: "Matthew Smith by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <matt-at-kbc-dot-net.au>

Hi

IIRC, domestic (and others, I guess) energy meters (they measure kWhrs!) 
feature a drag magnet - I think that this imparts a braking effect on the disc.

If you can get the thing open, see if this (permanent) magnet may be adjusted.

Cheers

M


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