i have one UPS on my internet access (fixed wireless link, can’t do much when the infrastructure tower loses power) and another UPS on my low-power servers (monitors etc not on UPS - client access from laptops with their own batteries). yep, power outages common out here in the bush
data logger on vantage pro2 with its own AA battery backup → no need for generator to avoid weather data loss for very long outages ____________ Graham Eddy > On 5 Jul 2020, at 2:08 pm, John Pierce <jhn.pie...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Sat, Jul 4, 2020, 8:52 PM Graham Eddy <graham.e...@gmail.com > <mailto:graham.e...@gmail.com>> wrote: > when you follow the wires you’ll probably find you are more than 200 km from > the dam! :-) > > need for UPS: > interesting weather → unreliable external power supply → provide own power > during interesting events > > Indeed. My rpi running weewx and the acurite display panel share a SmartUPS > 1500 with the FreeNAS server hosting the MySQL database server and my PC > workstation as well as the Ethernet switch connecting it all, it's good for > at least 4 hours. 6-8 hours if I shut the PC off, but I usually fire up my > generator during extended power outages. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "weewx-user" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/CAJnkzXKuxTghK7OgKhq%3D-wnyYqY%3DnmqhqKvcg_LWAu-a8M1Vqw%40mail.gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/CAJnkzXKuxTghK7OgKhq%3D-wnyYqY%3DnmqhqKvcg_LWAu-a8M1Vqw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/B6CC2B90-D59A-41C2-97EC-A6149B0DFC79%40gmail.com.
