We've been using these:

http://www.poweringthenetwork.com/din-ups/

12V, 24V and 48V options. Alarms when on battery so Sitemonitor is notified
and let's know know of bad battery/change
battery as well. Pretty affordable too.

On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 1:52 PM, Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote:

> A pair of power supplies that are capable of pulling the load and charging
> the battery.
>
> For example, if you needed 200 watts for your 24 volt loads, you need 8.3
> amps.  Round that up to 10 amps.
> Then you have to decide how long you want this thing to last without
> commercial power.  I would think 24 hours is a minimum.  So 10 amps x 24
> hours is 240 amp hours of battery.
> It is always a safe figure to charge a battery at .1C or 10% of its
> capacity or less.  That would be 24 amps to charge the batts after a power
> outage, plus 10 for load = 34 amps of power supply.  You could get by with
> 20 amps, just will take a bit longer to charge.
>
> Lots of 20 amp 28VDC power supplies out there.
> Rule of thumb double your load power or more to size the charger.
>
> *From:* SmarterBroadband <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 09, 2016 11:45 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* [AFMUG] Small DC Site
>
>
> What are people using to power small DC sites.  Option 1 up to 150 - 200
> Watts, option 2 up to 300 – 400 Watts.  I’m looking for a DC UPS that can
> charge attached batteries.  Need to have 24 and 48 volt.
>

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