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minus-squareDa Bald Eagul@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days ago3840W per breaker. Minus 2400 leaves 1440W, for a CPU, the minor components, and monitors/other equipment. In theory it could work.
minus-squareIlovethebomb@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoYou would still need to run the computer off multiple plugs, as almost any 240v plug is 10a. You’d likely need a dedicated breaker and plug, similar to a stove plug.
minus-squareDa Bald Eagul@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoHere, plugs are 230V and 16A = 3680W. Not quite as much as I thought (most extension cords seem to be rated for a bit more, which makes sense), but definitely enough to run monitors of the same breaker.
3840W per breaker. Minus 2400 leaves 1440W, for a CPU, the minor components, and monitors/other equipment. In theory it could work.
You would still need to run the computer off multiple plugs, as almost any 240v plug is 10a.
You’d likely need a dedicated breaker and plug, similar to a stove plug.
All UK plugs are 13A.
Here, plugs are 230V and 16A = 3680W. Not quite as much as I thought (most extension cords seem to be rated for a bit more, which makes sense), but definitely enough to run monitors of the same breaker.