Housecleaning - "Monitor misers"

David Griffith dgriffi at cs.csubak.edu
Mon Oct 23 17:18:19 CDT 2006


On Mon, 23 Oct 2006, Chuck Guzis wrote:

> I've got 4 or 5 of these little boxes for 120v operation that hook in
> series with a PC keyboard cable (5 pin DIN) and the mains supply for
> the monitor (3 prong line cord; female IEC cord).  They've got a 4-
> position DIP switch on the back to vary the time between 10 and 40
> mintues.   The idea is that if the DIPswitch selected time goes by
> without any keyboard inactivity will turn the monitor mains supply
> off.  Some are the "Monitor Miser" brand; others are the IBM Options
> "Display Miser" brand--they're identical internally.
>
> Free to anyone who wants the lot and pays postage.

And if for some reason someone wants more than 4-5 of them, I have 4-5 of
them myself available for postage.

I live in zipcode 93306 in USA.

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David Griffith
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