to my knowledge "real" pure sine wave inverter are extremely costlyand it is
always risky to put a machine on a power source that you are not sure of ...

the sensitivity parameter i was talking about has to be set either manually
by a switch on the rear panel or by soft in the configuration file ...



2009/9/22 Rob Gipman <[email protected]>

> Maybe a not so good answer but ehh we used/use it on the towers, ether
> switches and remote fiber nodes...
>
> A small sine wave inverter? Your server is not pulling that much WATT is
> it!
>
> It will do more than just keep volts flowing and it can sustain a much
> longer time that a UPS never can.
>
> I have no idea of costs here so don't shoot me because of that.
>
> My 2 Amps
>
> On Tue, 2009-09-22 at 17:05 +0300, Reinier Battenberg wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > the BR24BP is indeed an expansion of the RS. Not for just 5 minutes, but
> for
> > 20. That is quite neat. It comes with a socket & plug system, rather than
> a
> > wires-hanging-out-soldering system.
> >
> > Last time I soldered was in secondary.
> >
> > rgds,
> >
> > Reinier Battenberg
> > Director
> > Mountbatten Ltd.
> > +256 782 801 749
> > www.mountbatten.net
> >
> > Be a professional website builder: www.easysites.ug
> >
> >
> > On Tuesday 22 September 2009 16:59:18 Chris Wilson wrote:
> > > On Tue, 22 Sep 2009, Reinier Battenberg wrote:
> > > > Not sure that was what I wanted to hear.
> > > >
> > > > Second alternative I have is buying an APC batterypack for the
> RS1500.
> > > > That would give me 15 more minute which is enough time for the gennie
> to
> > > > kick in.
> > > >
> > > > Does anyone know a place in town where they would have something
> > > > advanced as this battery pack?
> > > >
> > > >
> http://www.apc.com/resource/include/techspec_index.cfm?base_sku=BR24BP
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > (looking at the instruction manuals for the 2 UPSs i have, i just
> dont
> > > > see how I am going to fit the batteries together.)
> > >
> > > I assume that neither the RS 1500 nor your Smart-UPS is expandable. In
> > > that case you would need to do some soldering to add more batteries to
> > > them.  It won't be in the manuals, they don't want you to do this,
> they'd
> > > rather that you buy a big, shiny, expandable UPS. But if you're careful
> > > about battery voltages and polarities, and the UPS can handle the load
> of
> > > the attached machines you can add more batteries to it fairly easily.
> > >
> > > Cheers, Chris.
> >
> >
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