Now I need to find cheap enclosures that will hold 750/1000/1500 XL and up
to 3 external packs. truck tool boxes always end up being like an inch
short one direction

On Thu, Jul 8, 2021 at 3:03 PM Nate Burke <[email protected]> wrote:

> We pulled 2 circuits to the top, one behind the UPS and one not.  Then if
> I ever wanted to put in a cabinet with HVAC, or run some sort of motor
> load, I wouldn't have to worry about the UPS handling it.  Both just come
> out to Male plugs at the bottom.  Site has been running for 9 years without
> issue.  I've never tried a powerline behind a UPS.  Good to know that it
> works.
>
> On 7/8/2021 2:39 PM, Steve Jones wrote:
>
> we currently will stay AC up top mostly to various meanwell DC power
> supplies. Everything that is AC is internally DC now anyway, with the
> exception of the fans, but those can be swapped. Nate, sounds like
> youre already doing pretty much the same as us so ill take it as probably a
> non issue.
>
> I have an ethernet over powerline adapter on a 100' extension cord off the
> APC output to get the management card into the network up top. it seems to
> not mind square wave for the multiplexing.
>
> On Thu, Jul 8, 2021 at 2:18 PM Nate Burke <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> If you're running AC up the tower, there are probably wide voltage DC
>> transformers (100-240v) for everything up top that would clean it up
>> anyway.  We have a 200' Grain leg where we have an APC 750 UPS at the
>> bottom.  120vac on #12 wire to the top and nothing has ever complained.
>> There are several Meanwell AC/DC transformers at the top for 24v/48V, along
>> with normal POE injectors (ubnt/cambium).  I've never measured the voltage
>> drop, but it has never been an issue.
>>
>> On 7/8/2021 2:07 PM, Josh Luthman wrote:
>>
>> Are you doing DC up the grain leg or AC?
>>
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>> On Thu, Jul 8, 2021 at 10:46 AM Jan-GAMs <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> It's a square wave which a transformer would clean up.  The drop
>>> wouldn't change and a buck-boost would up the voltage for the end-point.
>>> On 7/8/21 7:15 AM, Steve Jones wrote:
>>>
>>> We are considering moving our APCs down to the bottom of some of the
>>> grain elevators we have our enclosures up top of. There are a multitute of
>>> reasons for this, right wrong or indifferent.
>>>
>>> The concern i have is the voltage drop. The output of APC UPS as I
>>> understand is not pure sine wave, but a square wave. Will this impact
>>> voltage drop calculations?
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