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Kjell Claesson wrote: > Great Jeff, >> Jeffrey B. Green wrote: >>> I'll experiment with the driver variable options, however, if you know >>> the correct (or almost correct) settings, then that info would be >>> greatly appreciated. > No my baby is the bcmxcp driver, so my knowledge in the calculations done > in the powercom driver is not so god. But I think you got close. > >> Setting the line voltage variable to 120 produces: >> > Yes the line voltage is used in calculation. > >> % upsc xtreme >> battery.charge: 98.1 >> driver.name: powercom >> driver.parameter.linevoltage: 120 >> driver.parameter.pollinterval: 2 >> driver.parameter.port: /dev/ttyS0 >> driver.parameter.type: KIN1500AP >> driver.version: 2.2.2 >> driver.version.internal: $ Revision: 0.5 $ >> input.frequency: 59.53 >> input.voltage: 105.2 >> input.voltage.nominal: 120 >> output.frequency: 59.53 >> output.voltage: 105.2 >> ups.load: 9.9 >> ups.mfr: PowerCom >> ups.model: Unknown >> ups.model.type: KIN1500AP >> ups.serial: Unknown >> ups.status: OL >> > > This look close to the upsmon program. The only thing is the voltage that is > low. Better have the dev's looking at this, as it have to be a new setting > in the driver. > > But the most important part is the ups.status. Check if it go from OL (On > Line) to OB (On Battery) when you remove the main's. > > The best way of doing this is by a circuit breaker on the line. So the ground > connection would stay uninterrupted. > > Then you have to make a real test. Best is to load it with some light-bulbs > as > it is going to shut off. Have the communication to the computer and load it > with the bulbs until it signals LB (Low Battery). Now check if it shutting > down properly. > > /Kjell > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAks6R3YACgkQMfiP4rwHDZzLPgCfSbNNkE/bjz06lSlE6waQM4eN CukAniISz7QcMW2iTmCCKQnSyA6EvqNh =PQ4g -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Nut-upsuser mailing list Nut-upsuser@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/nut-upsuser