The energy consumption of your Swisscom devices
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This page provides information about the electrical energy consumption of Swisscom devices. The Help section contains useful tips on how you can save energy and do your bit for the environment and climate.
Swisscom blue TV
Select your TV-Box for more information about its energy consumption.
Energy consumption Swisscom Box 21
| Operational mode | Power consumption in watts |
|---|---|
| POn | 4.7W |
| PStandby | 2.1W |
| PAPD | 2.1W |
| PDeep Standby | 0.3W |
| Off | 0.03W |
| Annual power consumption | 22.67kWh/Jahr |
Energy consumption Swisscom Box
| Operational mode | Power consumption in watts |
|---|---|
| POn | 5.1W |
| PStandby | 2.9W |
| PAPD | 2.9W |
| Off | 0.06W |
| Annual power consumption | 29.02kWh/Jahr |
Energy consumption TV-Box (UHD)
| Operational mode | Power consumption in watts |
|---|---|
| POn | 5.7W |
| PStandby | 2.4W |
| PAPD | 2.4W |
| Off | 0.06W |
| Annual power consumption | 26.4kWh/Year |
Energy consumption TV-Box (HD)
| Operational mode | Power consumption in watts |
|---|---|
| POn | 5.35W |
| PStandby | 3.8W |
| PAPD | 3.8W |
| Off | 0.00W |
| Annual power consumption | 35.83kWh/Year |
Internet router
Discover the electrical energy consumption of your Internet-Box.
Energy consumption Internet-Box 4
| 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 |
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* 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.
Additional electrical energy consumption figures (readings taken in accordance with legal requirements)
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 |
Technical information of the power adaptor
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 |
Energy consumption Internet-Box 3
| Status | Fibre-optic connection |
10 Gbit/s Fibre-optic connection |
VDSL connection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standby mode WLAN active, no devices connected | 9.3W |
9.6 W | 10.6W |
| Normal operating mode* WLAN active and data transmission from connected devices |
10.1W |
10.9 W | 11.6W |
| OFF | < 0.06W |
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* 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.
Additional electrical energy consumption figures (readings taken in accordance with legal requirements)
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 |
| 3 telephony ports | 7.2W |
Technical information of the power adaptor
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 |
Energy consumption Internet-Box 2
| 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.
Additional electrical energy consumption figures (readings taken in accordance with legal requirements)
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 |
| 3 telephony ports | 7.2W |
Technical information of the power adaptor
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 |
Energy consumption Internet-Box plus
| Status | Central storage turned off |
Central storage turned on (SD card inserted) |
|---|---|---|
| Standby no data transfer |
10.08 W | 12.78 W |
| Normal service* with data transfer |
10.68 W | 13.29 W |
| Off | < 0.14 W | |
* 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.
Energy consumption Internet-Box standard
| Status | fibre-optic connection |
VDSL connection |
|---|---|---|
| Standby no data transfer |
9.68 W |
10.15 W |
| Normal service* with data transfer | 10.52 W |
10.8 W |
| Off | < 0.08 W |
|
* Normal operation:
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.
Energy consumption Internet-Box light
| Status | Power consumption (Watt) VDSL |
|---|---|
| Standby |
5.0 W |
| Normal service* | 5.2 W |
| Off |
< 0.14 W |
* Normal operation: 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.
Energy consumption Internet-Booster 5G
| Status | Energy consumption (watt) |
|---|---|
| Idle State | 4.5 W |
| On State | 8 W |
| Max power consumption | 11 W |
Energy consumption Centro Business 3.0
| Status | Fibre-optic connection |
XGS-PON Fibre-optic connection |
G.Fast-connection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standby mode WLAN active, no devices connected | 8.0 W |
9.6 W | 9.7W |
| Normal operating mode* With 1 WLAN device connected to each 2.4 and 5 GHz WLAN connection, both watching one Youtube-Stream. 1 HD phone on the DECT base station (CB2.0) or 1 FXS Phone connected (CB3.0) 1 TV-Box with Ethernet cable connection and television channel with HD resolution in operation. |
9.2 W |
11.4 W | 11 W |
| 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.
Energy consumption Centro Business 2.0
| Status | Power consumption copper | Power consumption fibre |
|---|---|---|
| Standby no data transfer |
9.2 W |
7.8 W |
| Normal operation* With 1 WLAN device connected to each 2.4 and 5 GHz WLAN connection, both watching one Youtube-Stream. 1 HD phone on the DECT base station (CB2.0) or 1 FXS Phone connected (CB3.0) 1 TV-Box with Ethernet cable connection and television channel with HD resolution in operation. |
9.7 W |
8.2 W |
| Off | 0.1 W |
|
* 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.
Energy consumption Centro Business 1.0
| Status | Power consumption copper | Power consumption fibre |
|---|---|---|
| Standby no data transfer |
8.2 W |
8.0 W |
| Normal operation* with data transfer | 8.7 W |
8.5 W |
| Off | 0.2 W |
|
* 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.
Home networking accessories
Additional home networking equipment also requires electricity. Select your device to find out its energy consumption.
Energy consumption WLAN-Box 3
| Status | WLAN connection |
Ethernet connection |
|---|---|---|
| Standby mode no end devices connected |
7.0 W | 6.7 W |
| Normal operating mode* Data transmission from connected terminals |
7.3 W | 7.1 W |
| OFF | 0.07 W | |
* 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.
Additional electrical energy consumption figures (readings taken in accordance with legal requirements)
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.
Technical information about the power adaptor
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 |
Energy consumption WLAN-Box 2
| 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.
Additional electrical energy consumption figures (readings taken in accordance with legal requirements)
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.
Technical information of the power adaptor
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 |
Energy consumption WLAN-Box
| 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.
Additional electrical energy consumption figures (readings taken in accordance with legal requirements)
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.
Energy consumption Smart Switch
| Status | Energy consumption (watt) |
|---|---|
| Normal service | 1.4 W* |
| Off | 0.9 W* |
* Only refers to the energy consumption of the switch. The total power consumption depends on the connected device.
Energy consumption Internet-Booster
| Status | Energy consumption (watt) |
|---|---|
| Standby |
5.53 W |
| Normal service* | 6.7 W |
| Off |
0.047 W |
Technical information of the power adaptor
Manufacturer’s name and address Delta Electronics, Inc. 3 Tungyuan Road, Chungli Industrial Zone, Taoyuan City 32063, Taiwan
| Model identifier | ADP-18LW |
| Input voltage | 100~240V |
| Input AC frequency | 50~60Hz |
| Output voltage | 12.0V |
| Output current | 1.5A |
| Output power | 18.0W |
| Average active efficiency | 86.7% |
| Efficiency at low load (10%) | 84.7% |
| No-load power consumption | 0.05W |
Energy consumption Internet-Booster 5G
| Status | Energy consumption (watt) |
|---|---|
| Idle State | 4.5 W |
| On State | 8 W |
| Max power consumption | 11 W |