Title: BITS Limited
1- BITS Limited
- The Smart Strip Power Strip
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July, 2009
2The ProblemPhantom Current
- Its good to promote energy star items but even
they continue to pull phantom current when not in
us. - How do we reduce phantom current in America
today? - The most common consumer electronic devices
present in the home are -
- Televisions
- Video Cassette Recorders (VCRs)
- DVD players
- Computers with all common peripherals
- The average home has 2.8 televisions, 1.6 VCRs,
1.4 DVD players, and 1 computer with all common
peripherals - All these items pull phantom current.
- Based on the data presented in the New York
ENERGY STAR Products and Marketing Program Market
Characterization, Market Assessment and Causality
Evaluation report published in May 2006
3The SolutionThe Smart Strip Power Strip
- The Smart Strip Power Strip is a surge protector
that turns off your peripheral items (printers,
monitors, anything with a transformer) when you
turn off your Computer or when it goes into sleep
mode - The Smart Strip eliminates Phantom current to
these peripherals. - The Smart Strip has seven patents protecting this
unique technology. - You can use it on your entertainment center too!!
4Standard Features
- In addition to the power saving, auto-switching
feature, the Smart Strip Power Strip has all the
features of comparably priced surge protectors. - Surge protection ratings are in the highest class
for a general-purpose surge protector priced at
under 50. - Specially-spaced outlets allow for the use of
block-style AC adaptors, without blocking other
outlets. Every outlet can be used! - Four-way mountings and a 45-degree angled plug
make installation convenient in almost any
application.
5The SCG 3, 4, 5 series
- SCG refers to the small, seven outlet models.
- The Control Outlet (Blue) turns off everything
plugged into the Automatically Switched Outlets
(White) when your computer (as the preferred
control device) goes into sleep mode or is turned
off. - Two Constant Hot outlets (Red) are always on
for any appliance you would like to always get
power. - The SCG 3 is our base model. The SCG 4 features
fax/modem surge protection, while the SCG 5
features coax cable surge protection.
6The LCG 3, 4, 5 series
- LCG refers to the large, ten outlet models.
- The Control Outlet (Blue) turns off everything
plugged into the Automatically Switched Outlets
(White) when your computer (as the preferred
control device) goes into sleep mode or is turned
off. - Three Constant Hot outlets (red) are always on
for any appliance you would like to always have
power. - The LCG 3 is our base model. LCG 4 features
fax/modem surge protection, the LCG 5 features
coax cable surge protection, in addition to
fax/modem protection.
7What Utilities are we working with?
- Pacific Gas Electric, CA
- Southern California Edison, CA
- San Diego Gas Electric, CA
- New York Energy Research Development Authority,
NY - BC Hydro, Canada
- Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships, Inc, MA
- Efficiency Vermont
- Con Edison, NY
- Seattle City Light, WA
- Energy Trust of Oregon
8Energy Conservation Groups
- California Green Campus Program
- Alliance to Save Energy, Washington DC.
9What Retailers are we working with?
- Amazon.com
- Bed Bath Beyond
- Menards
- Ace Hardware
- True Value Hardware
- Do It Best
- Orgill
- Target
- Frys
- Lowes
10Who are our partners?
- Coleman Cable Inc. 1.2 Billion 2007.
- 45 Factory Representatives.
- Coleman Cable Inc.
- Electrical Distributor Selling Channel.
- 23 Factory Representatives.
- Coleman Cable Inc./Wood Wire. Canada Division.
- 25 Factory Representatives.
- Bits Commercial Industrial Selling Channel.
- 23 Manufacturer Representatives.
- Plus
- Amtech Lighting, Regency Lighting, SiteStuff.
11China Factories
- Rocom.
- Now making six different Smart Strips.
- 250,000 units a month capacity.
- Rite Tech.
- Seven different Smart Strips coming in Sept 09
- 200,000 units a month capacity.
- Power Tech.
- Three different Smart Strips coming in Nov 09
- 250,000 units a month capacity.
12In the Future
- In the future a customer walking up to a Surge
Protector, Power Strip isle in a retail store
will either have a choice of buying an energy
saving power strip (Smart Strip) or a regular
power strip. - We will offer a family of Smart Surge Protector
Power Strips to compete with the family of
regular surge protector, power strips on the
shelf today.
13While standing in that Islethe customer needs to
decide
- Would you buy a product that
- Meets your companies energy saving goals.
- Saves your company or yourself money, everyday
its used. - Pays for itself in six months.
- Stops the number one energy waster in your office
today. - THE SMART STRIP POWER STRIP DOES ALL THIS!!!
14Save 5.00 a Month
- An independent study by nine California
Universities shows that the Smart Strip Power
Strip can produce an average monthly savings of
5.00 a month, on each application where a Smart
Strip Power Strip is used. - Participating universities were
- UC Berkeley, CSU Monterey Bay, California
Maritime Academy, Chico State, CSU San
Bernardino, UC Santa Cruz, UC San Diego,
Humboldt, Cal Poly Pomona. - San Diego Gas Electric, Southern California
Edison and Pacific Gas Electric have just
completed a statewide study that recommends the
use of rebates money for Smart Strip technology. - The Alliance to Save Energy, California Green
Campus program is conducting a 36 dorm test at
Stanford with Pacific Gas Electric. 36 dorms
with Smart Strip. 36 dorms without Smart Strip. - Different studies have shown a 100 KWH to 375 KWH
yearly savings by using one Smart Strip. - Our box will now show, using a Smart Strip will
save you 39 a year.
15Pricing Retail
- Basic Model
- SCG 3 Sell 30.95
- LCG 3 Sell 41.95
- With phone cords surge protection
- SCG 4 Sell 32.95
- LCG 4 Sell 43.95
- With cable wire surge protection
- SCG 5 Sell 34.95
- With phone and cable wire surge protection
- LCG 5 Sell 45.95
16Media
- The Holy Grail of Spokes Persons
- Oprah Segment.
- Starting in 4-20-07 the Smart Strip Power Strip
has been presented on the Oprah Winfrey Show four
times because of its unique energy saving
features. - The Smart Strip Power Strip was recently featured
on CNN by Kiplingers, Good Morning American,
Regis Kelly, The discovery Channel. - Intel has announced it as the best energy saving
item for the home today. - This item will have huge demand as energy
conservation issues continue to gain awareness
as customers understand phantom current.
17Environmentally Sustainable Product!
- This is potentially one of the greatest
environmentally sustainable products available! - It will pay for itself in months, and offer
energy savings for years! - By individuals using this product in their home
or office, they eliminate phantom current to
their peripherals and help stop one of the
biggest wasters of energy in the country today.
Phantom Current.
18We are ready to partner with your group to help
your customers meet their energy reduction goals!
- We would love to partner with you!!!
- How can we further discuss this opportunity?
19BITS Limited (The Smart Strip)
- Corporate Address
- Russell Barton (President, Inventor)
- 76 Maples Avenue
- Northport, NY 11768
- 631-261-8764
- 631-980-3945 Fax
- russell.barton_at_bitsltd.net
- VP Sales Address
- Scott Wilson
- 514 Cathedral Drive
- Aptos, CA 95003
- 831-685-1037
- 831-685-1074 Fax
- Scott.wilson_at_bitsltd.net