Carlos Rodrigues wrote: > On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 11:15 AM, Pedro Mendes Jorge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> This output voltage is too low! I think power spikes may be better >> >> than using this voltage. >> > >> > Is this indicated by the UPS, or did you measure this voltage externally? >> > >> > Arjen has mentioned this before, but the values returned by UPSes are >> > generally not calibrated. >> > >> >> It is returned by the UPS. But again, I sometimes have an output voltage >> of ~225V when it is not trimming. >> >> I could try and measure the "real one", but following Arjen's advice I >> won't waste my time, nor someone else's time (yours). > > I used to have a Mustek UPS (600VA). The voltage readings it reported > were off by 12~15V. When on line power it reported too much voltage, > and when on battery it reported too low a voltage. This comparing to > the values read with a voltimeter.
> > Don't sweat it. Cheap hardware has downsides... > :^) So what are you using now? Pedro. _______________________________________________ Nut-upsuser mailing list Nut-upsuser@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/nut-upsuser