Testseek.com have collected 14 expert reviews of the TrickleStar TrickleSaver PC and the average rating is 78%. Scroll down and see all reviews for TrickleStar TrickleSaver PC.
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The editors liked
Easy to setup and use
TrickleSwitch gives additional flexibility
Save electricity/money
Quite small
Easy to use
Silent
Saves money
Works exactly as advertised
Simple to setup
Not OS dependent
So it works on any computer with a USB port
Inexpensive
Saves you money
Well made
Automatically works
Easy SetUp
Attractive Aesthetic
Saves Energy
Will save you money in the long run
Very easy to use
Works perfectly
The editors didn't like
Added clutter
No power plugins/strip included
Availability
Additional components may be needed if your USB ports remain powered on shutdown
If you require Sleep Mode functionality
You'll need a different product
Limited availability
Requires power strip
Not a surge protector
Products should be combined as one package
No real way to prove it works without the help of MythBusters
Abstract: TrickleStar offers an online Standby Power Calculator (calculator.tricklestar.com) to help determine your standby energy usage, how many CO2 emissions you could save, and how long it will take for the Trickle-Saver to pay for itself. The company’s TV TrickleSaver ($19.95), meanwhile, takes the same approach toward gaming..
Will save you money in the long run, Very easy to use, Works perfectly,
None really
The PC TrickleSaver by itself is a great product, I for one don’t like seeing my monitors on in standby mode when I turn off my computer. The PC TrickleSaver effectively kills the power to any devices attached to it when you power off your computer ...
Works exactly as advertised, Simple to setup, Not OS dependent, so it works on any computer with a USB port, Inexpensive
Additional components may be needed if your USB ports remain powered on shutdown, If you require Sleep Mode functionality, you'll need a different product, Limited availability
After using the PC TrickleSaver for a few weeks, I can honestly see how this would save you a few bucks. Even in Sleep Mode, I realized that my HP Laserjet drew 40 watts. That's equivalent to leaving a light on all day, everyday. When you add on the a...
Easy to setup and use, TrickleSwitch gives additional flexibility, Save electricity/money
Added clutter
The PC TrickleSwitch and accessory PC TrickleSwitch are simple and easy to use devices that can add money back into your pocket and away from the power company. The only real negative is that the PC TrickleSaver adds a bit more clutter to the mess of w...
Easy to setup and use, TrickleSwitch gives additional flexibility, Save electricity/money
Added clutter
The PC TrickleSwitch and accessory PC TrickleSwitch are simple and easy to use devices that can add money back into your pocket and away from the power company.The only real negative is that the PC TrickleSaver adds a bit more clutter to the mess of wi...
These products work, there is quite a bit to save. I did not do any calculations on how much you would save since all our prices are different. I believe I can save up to 5SEK a day which is almost a dollar, but our electricity prices are quite high a...
Saves you money, Easy to use, Well made, Automatically works
Requires power strip, Not a surge protector
The PC TrickleSaver is an interesting little product that will save you money in the long run. Its easy to use, small and unobtrusive and it seems well made. As is the PC TrickleSaver can be installed easily but you might need to purchase one or two ...
Here is a summary of what we found about PC TrickleSaver:Strong PointsTurns external peripherals off automatically when your turn off your PC.Good value.Weak PointsThe absence of an integrated power strip may be seen as a disadvantage by some users.Mor...
Abstract: Many audio and video products go into standby/sleep mode when they’re not being used, but they still draw power. The TrickleSaver products are built to address this issue. They were selected as one of the top emerging consumer technologies to...
