You are right. 40 MA is probably fine. A lot more and there would be something wrong. David Teitelbaum vin 10757 --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Nick Kemp" <nkemp@...> wrote: > > Some number of devices are always on. In the Line voltage world these are > phantom loads and although they are small, they add up to HUGE power draws > on the electrical grid. > > In the case of the DeLorean, things like the clock, some radios, wireless > door locks, security systems and similar always draw a bit of power. You > should never see the circuit go to zero power draw. > > Nick > > > > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.11.4/936 - Release Date: 8/4/2007 > 2:42 PM > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:dmcnews-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:dmcnews-fullfeatured@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/