[Nut-upsuser] (Fwd) Re: Slightly OT: Generators UPS

2006-09-04 Thread Basheer Noorgat
Hi, I'm the original poster on the subject. Thanks for all the replies. A few more points. The generator outputs 7kw @ 220V. The total PC's supplied is about 9. I estimate power consumption to be 9 x 300w=2700w 4 halogens @ 400w each=1600w 10 Compact Flourescents @ 11w =110w Therefore

Re: [Nut-upsuser] (Fwd) Re: Slightly OT: Generators UPS

2006-09-04 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Monday 04 September 2006 19:29, Basheer Noorgat wrote: Which leaves me with spare capacity of about 2590w (in theory). Neither fluros or PC power supplies have a terribly good power factor. I think its the halogen lamps that is helping smooth out the power. Previously, when I ran the

Re: [Nut-upsuser] (Fwd) Re: Slightly OT: Generators UPS

2006-09-04 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Mon, Sep 04, 2006 at 22:48:43 +0930, Daniel O'Connor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Neither fluros or PC power supplies have a terribly good power factor. You can get some better PC power supplies now for not too much extra money. I was looking at what http://www.silentpcreview.com/ had to say