The energy consumption of your Swisscom devices

Energy consumption

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blue TV

Select your TV-Box for more information about its energy consumption.

Operational mode Power consumption in watts
POn 2.6W
PStandby 1.4W
PAPD 1.4W
PDeep Standby 0.2W
Off 0.06W
Annual power consumption 14.25kWh/Year
Operational mode Power consumption in watts
POn 4.7W
PStandby 2.1W
PAPD 2.1W
PDeep Standby 0.3W
Off 0.06W
Annual power consumption 22.67kWh/Year
Operational mode Power consumption in watts
POn 5.1W
PStandby 2.9W
PAPD 2.9W
Off 0.06W
Annual power consumption 29.02kWh/Year
Operational mode Power consumption in watts
POn 5.7W
PStandby 2.4W
PAPD 2.4W
Off 0.06W
Annual power consumption 26.4kWh/Year

Internet-Box

Discover the electrical energy consumption of your Internet-Box.

Status Fibre-optic connection
(XGS-PON / 10Gbit/s)
Fibre-optic connection
(BX / 1Gbit/s)
Standby mode
(WLAN active, no devices connected)
8.3W 8.9W
Normal operating mode*
(WLAN active and data transmission
from connected devices)
9.6W 10.3W
Off < 0.06W

* Normal operating mode:
With 1 WLAN device connected to each 2.4 and 5 GHz WLAN connection, both watching blue TV.
1 Davos HD phone on the DECT base station.
1 TV-Box with Ethernet cable connection and television channel with HD resolution in operation.

The Internet-Box complies with European CE conformity regulations. The Internet-Box 4 also complies with the statutory Energy Consumption Directive 2009/125/EC, meeting the EC 1275/2008 and EU 801/2013 regulations which define standby consumption.

Standby electrical energy consumption figures for individual network connections when WLAN and DECT are switched off. Standby mode switches on automatically once the device has been inactive for a few seconds.

Network connection Standby electrical energy consumption
Fibre-optic connection
(XGS-PON / 10Gbit/s)
6.2W
Fibre-optic connection
(BX / 1Gbit/s)
6.1W
4 Gigabit Ethernet connections
5.9W
1x10 Gigabit Ethernet connections 6.3W

Manufacturer’s name and address AcBel Ploytech Inc. No.159, Sec. 3, Danjin Rd.,Tamsui Dist., New Taipei City 251, Taiwan

Model identifier WAJ011-2F0G
Input voltage 220~240V
Input AC frequency 50Hz
Output voltage 12.0V
Output current 3.2A
Output power 38.0W
Average active efficiency
88.9%
Efficiency at low load (10%)
86.5%
No-load power consumption
0.06W
Status Fibre-optic connection
10Gbit/s
Fibre-optic connection
VDSL connection
Standby mode
(WLAN active,
no devices
connected)
9.3W 9.6W 10.6W
Normal operating
mode*
(WLAN active and
data transmission
from connected
devices)
10.1W 10.9W 11.6W
Off < 0.06W

* Normal operating mode: With 1 WLAN device connected to each 2.4 and 5 GHz WLAN connection, both watching blue TV.
1 Davos HD phone on the DECT base station.
1 TV-Box with Ethernet cable connection and television channel with HD resolution in operation.

The Internet-Box complies with European CE conformity regulations. The Internet-Box 3 also complies with the statutory Energy Consumption Directive 2009/125/EC, meeting the EC 1275/2008 and EU 801/2013 regulations which define standby consumption.

Standby electrical energy consumption figures for individual network connections when WLAN and DECT are switched off. Standby mode switches on automatically once the device has been inactive for a few seconds.

Network connection Standby electrical energy consumption
VDSL connection 7.6W
Fibre-optic connection 7.2W
4 Gigabit Ethernet connections
7.2W
2 telephony ports 7.2W

Manufacturer’s name and address AcBel Ploytech Inc. No.159, Sec. 3, Danjin Rd.,Tamsui Dist., New Taipei City 251, Taiwan

Model identifier WAJ011-2F0G
Input voltage 220~240V
Input AC frequency 50Hz
Output voltage 12.0V
Output current 3.2A
Output power 38.0W
Average active efficiency
88.9%
Efficiency at low load (10%)
86.5%
No-load power consumption
0.06W
Status Fibre-optic connection
VDSL connection
Standby mode
(WLAN active, no devices connected)
9.8W 10.1W
Normal operating mode*
(WLAN active and data transmission
from connected devices)
10.8W 11.3W
Off 0.05W

* Normal operating mode: With 1 WLAN device connected to each 2.4 and 5 GHz WLAN connection, both watching blue TV.
1 Davos HD phone on the DECT base station.
1 TV-Box with Ethernet cable connection and television channel with HD resolution in operation.

The Internet-Box complies with European CE conformity regulations. The Internet-Box 2 also complies with the statutory Energy Consumption Directive 2009/125/EC, meeting the EC 1275/2008 and EU 801/2013 regulations which define standby consumption.

Standby electrical energy consumption figures for individual network connections when WLAN and DECT are switched off. Standby mode switches on automatically once the device has been inactive for a few seconds.

Network connection Standby electrical energy consumption
VDSL connection 7.6W
Fibre-optic connection 7.2W
4 Gigabit Ethernet connections
7.2W
2 telephony ports 7.2W

Manufacturer’s name and address Delta Electronics, Inc. 3 Tungyuan Road, Chungli Industrial Zone, Taoyuan City 32063, Taiwan

Model identifier ADP-38BW
Input voltage 100~240V
Input AC frequency 50~60Hz
Output voltage 12.0V
Output current 3.2A
Output power 38.4W
Average active efficiency
88.9%
Efficiency at low load (10%)
89.2%
No-load power consumption
0.05W
Status
Fibre-optic connection
Standby
(no data transfer)
10.08W
Normal service*
(with data transfer)
10.68W
Off < 0.14W

* Normal service: Internet Box connected to fibre optic port. Each wireless device connected to the 2.4 GHz wi-fi, and to the 5 GHz wi-fi, each used to watch a Youtube video.
1 HD Phone Montreux on DECT base station.
1 TV Box connected by Ethernet cable and a TV channel with HD resolution on.

Status fibre-optic connection VDSL connection
Standby
(no data transfer)
9.68W 10.15W
Normal service*
(with data transfer)
10.52W 10.8W
Off < 0.08W

* Normal service: Each WLAN device connected with 2.4 and 5GHz WLAN, both showing Youtube videos. 1 HD Phone Montreux in the DECT Base station. 1 Swisscom TV Box connected by Ethernet cable and a HD TV channel running.

Status Power consumption (Watt) VDSL
Standby
5.0W
Normal service*
5.2W
Off < 0.14W 

* Normal service: Connecting the Internet Box to a VDSL port. A WLAN device connected with 2.4 WLAN, showing a Youtube video. 1 HD Phone Montreux in the DECT Base station. 1 TV Box connected by Ethernet cable and a HD TV channel running.

Status Energy consumption (watt)
Idle State
4.5W
On State 
8W
Max power consumption 11W 

Home networking accessories

Additional home networking equipment also requires electricity. Select your device to find out its energy consumption.

Status WLAN connection Ethernet connection
Standby mode
(no end devices connected)
7.0W 6.7W
Normal operating mode*
(Data transmission from
connected terminals)
7.3W 7.1W
Off 0.07W

* Normal operating mode: WLAN-Box is connected to Internet-Box (WLAN backbone or Ethernet backbone) With 1 WLAN device connected to each 2.4 and 5 GHz WLAN connection, both watching blue TV.

The WLAN-Box 3 fulfils the requirements for CE conformity. The WLAN-Box 3 also complies with the Ecodesign of Energy Related Products Directive (ErP) 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regulation EC 1275/2008 and EU 801/2013.

Manufacturer’s name and address MOSO Power Supply Technology Co., Ltd., Sangtai Industrial Park, Guanwai Xiaobaimang Songbai Road, Nanshan District, 518108 Shenzen, Guangdong, People's Republic of China

Model identifier MS-V2500R120-030K0-CH
Input voltage 200~240V
Input AC frequency 50/60Hz
Output voltage 12.0V
Output current 2.5A
Output power 30.0W
Average active efficiency
87.0%
Efficiency at low load (10%)
85.8%
No-load power consumption
0.06W
Status WLAN connection Ethernet connection
Standby mode
(no end devices connected)
4.9W 4.1W
Normal operating mode*
(Data transmission from
connected terminals)
5.2W 5.1W
Off 0.05W

* Normal operating mode: WLAN-Box is connected to Internet-Box (WLAN backbone or Ethernet backbone) With 1 WLAN device connected to each 2.4 and 5 GHz WLAN connection, both watching blue TV.

The WLAN-Box 2 complies with European CE conformity regulations. The WLAN-Box 2 also complies with the statutory Energy Consumption Directive 2009/125/EC, meeting the EC 1275/2008 and EU 801/2013 regulations which define standby consumption.

Manufacturer’s name and address AcBel Ploytech Inc. No.159, Sec. 3, Danjin Rd.,Tamsui Dist., New Taipei City 251, Taiwan

Model identifier WAG023-2F2G
Input voltage 220~240V
Input AC frequency 50Hz
Output voltage 12.0V
Output current 1.5A
Output power 18.0W
Average active efficiency
85.8%
Efficiency at low load (10%)
83.9%
No-load power consumption
0.06W
Status WLAN connection Ethernet connection
Standby mode
(no end devices connected)
5.51W 5.56W
Normal operating mode*
(Data transmission from
connected terminals)
6.15W 6.47W
Off 0.086W

* Normal operating mode: WLAN-Box is connected to Internet-Box (WLAN backbone or Ethernet backbone) With 1 WLAN device connected to each 2.4 and 5 GHz WLAN connection, both watching blue TV.

The WLAN-Box complies with European CE conformity regulations. The WLAN-Box also complies with the statutory Energy Consumption Directive 2009/125/EC, meeting the EC 1275/2008 and EU 801/2013 regulations which define standby consumption.

Status Energy consumption (watt)
Normal service
1.4W*
Off 0.9W*

* Only refers to the energy consumption of the switch. The total power consumption depends on the connected device.

Centro Business

Discover the electrical energy consumption of your Centro Business.

Status Fibre-optic connection
XGS-PON
Fibre-optic connection
G.Fast-
connection
Standby mode
(WLAN active, no devices connected)
8.0W 9.6W 10.6W
Normal operating mode*
9.2W 11.4W 11.0W
Off < 0.07W  

* Normal operating mode: With 1 WLAN device connected to each 2.4 and 5 GHz WLAN connection, both watching blue TV. 1 Davos HD phone on the DECT base station. 1 TV-Box with Ethernet cable connection and television channel with HD resolution in operation.

Status Power consumption copper
Power consumption fibre
Standby
(no data transfer)
9.2W 7.8W
Normal operation*
9.7W 8.2W
Off 0.1W

* The “normal operation” consumption figures are based on use of the following devices: the Centro Business 2.0 is connected to a corresponding Swisscom copper or fibre-optic connection. Separate WLAN devices are connected to the 2.4 and 5 GHz WLANs, each playing a YouTube video. A Nyon HD phone is connected to the DECT base station, a Swisscom TV Box is connected via Ethernet cable and an HD TV channel is on. No Internet Backup sticks are being used.

Status Power consumption copper
Power consumption fibre
Standby
(no data transfer)
8.2W 8.0W
Normal operation*
(with data transfer)
8.7W 8.5W
Off 0.2W

* The “normal operation” consumption figures are based on use of the following devices: the Centro Business 2.0 is connected to a corresponding Swisscom copper or fibre-optic connection. Separate WLAN devices are connected to the 2.4 and 5 GHz WLANs, each playing a YouTube video. A Nyon HD phone is connected to the DECT base station, a Swisscom TV Box is connected via Ethernet cable and an HD TV channel is on. No Internet Backup sticks are being used. For the Centro Business 1.0, no 5 GHz WLAN or DECT base station are used.

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