Yeah, saw them on Newmar.  Usually "call for a quote" is a bad sign.  I
hear that these are what Jab has standardized on.  They seem pretty
robust.  I imagine they come with free sticker shock.

On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 1:08 PM, Gino Villarini <g...@aeronetpr.com> wrote:

>   Looks interesting… its from Newmar..
>
>
> http://www.newmartelecom.com/Sentinel_Rectifier_System/Sentinel_Rectifier_System.html
>
>
>
>  Gino A. Villarini
> President
> Aeronet Wireless Broadband Corp.
> www.aeronetpr.com
> @aeronetpr
>
>
>
>   From: Jeremy <jeremysmi...@gmail.com>
> Reply-To: "af@afmug.com" <af@afmug.com>
> Date: Sunday, January 11, 2015 at 3:32 PM
> To: "af@afmug.com" <af@afmug.com>
> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS
>
>   Anyone ever tried the Sentinel systems?
> http://gfspower.com.au/products/dc-power-systems/sentinel-power-system/
>
> On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 11:59 AM, Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>  We got these through Allied Electronics.ï¿1Ž2 We got the 5 amp model
>> for a couple of small PoPs; we're not so concerned about battery recharge
>> time, as the PoPs only need about 1.5 amps (~~ 35 watts) to operate.
>>
>> bp
>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com>
>>
>>
>> On 1/11/2015 10:55 AM, Gino Villarini wrote:
>>
>>  Were do you buy the Altech? Direct? What model you bought?
>>
>>
>>
>>  Gino A. Villarini
>> President
>> Aeronet Wireless Broadband Corp.
>>  www.aeronetpr.com ï¿1Ž2ï¿1Ž2
>> @aeronetpr
>>
>>
>>
>>   From: Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com>
>> Reply-To: "af@afmug.com" <af@afmug.com>
>> Date: Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at 7:04 PM
>> To: "af@afmug.com" <af@afmug.com>
>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS
>>
>>   We just got a couple of the 24V versions and it was only $300
>> each.ï¿1Ž2 About the same as the Traco for the two separate units.ï¿1Ž2 I
>> sure appreciate the differences, but I was looking for extra-small form
>> factor on a DIN rail.ï¿1Ž2 Because this site is on AC power 99.99% of the
>> time, it's not a big deal (to me) if it takes 24 or even 48 hours to get a
>> full charge.ï¿1Ž2 IIRC, these units also have LVD.
>>
>> bp
>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com>
>>
>>
>> On 1/6/2015 10:26 AM, George Skorup (Cyber Broadcasting) wrote:
>>
>> Those are really expensive. A Traco TSP+BCM is several hundred less at
>> almost every wattage, last time I looked anyway. I like the split power
>> supply and battery module. A lot cheaper to replace a failed component than
>> an entire $700-1k all-in-one. But that's just me. The Traco gets you
>> temperature compensated charging and LVD. You get contacts for DC input OK,
>> batt OK/fail, etc. Hook that up to a SiteMonitor switch closure module and
>> you have pretty good remote visibility. Put shunts wherever you want to
>> monitor, battery charge/discharge current, output rail current, etc.
>>
>> On 1/6/2015 10:49 AM, Bill Prince wrote:
>>
>> Try these.ï¿1Ž2 We are about to install a couple of them.ï¿1Ž2 Some
>> models have ethernet ports for a GUI (no SNMP :-( ).ï¿1Ž2 But they do have
>> contacts to send alerts through a SiteMonitor (for example).
>>
>> http://www.altechcorp.com/power/CBI-UPS.html
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 8:23 AM, Christopher Tyler <
>> ch...@totalhighspeed.net> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm at my end. I've been looking at this for a while now and it's
>>> obvious that no one makes an industrial APC UPS that works.
>>>
>>> We've tried the Alpha Cordex (DIN rail) and the ICT (19" rack) and
>>> neither one can do what a APC management card can. We just need it to
>>> provide 24vDC to a load and when the AC power goes out, send an alert and
>>> let us monitor the system status via SNMP.
>>>
>>> Alpha:
>>> PROS: DIN rail mounted
>>> CONS: Web interface is IE only, SNMP requests are completely broken,
>>> have not tested SNMP traps, cost is about $700.
>>>
>>> ICT:
>>> PROS: It works well as a dumb power supply/charger with UPS
>>> functionality, web interface works in all browsers.
>>> CONS: SNMP is limited to about 6 values, all remote communication is
>>> lost when AC is removed, no battery monitoring at all other than the
>>> voltage for use with LV cutoff which is one of the values that is not
>>> available via SNMP. Also costs about $700
>>>
>>> I have to give it to Alpha at this point, at least their unit remains
>>> "intelligent" when AC power is removed. If they would fix their web
>>> interface and SNMP it would be perfect.
>>>
>>> So... Does anyone have a solution that works that isn't completely
>>> cobbled together? I need to know when we lose/regain AC power, that the
>>> battery is draining, what the battery voltage is so that I know when it's
>>> about to cut off, it needs a LV cut off to protect the batteries, and all
>>> this information needs to be available via SNMP and web. Am I asking for
>>> too much or does something of this nature exist outside of TrippLite and
>>> APC?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Christopher Tyler
>>> MTCRE/MTCNA/MTCTCE/MTCWE
>>> Total Highspeed Internet Services
>>> 417.851.1107
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>   --
>>  bp
>>  part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com
>>
>>
>>
>>
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