Way back when I used to be in touch with this aspect of IT, Tycor was a manufacturer of line conditioning equipment. They are expensive but good. I think people like MRO, B&E and Active Components still carry them. The former two would certain know about them.
Hendrik Schaink wrote: >After plenty of exploring Jesse's suggestion of a "powercleaner", I have >come to the conclusion that the industrial term for a "powercleaner" is >most likely a "power line conditioner." Those devices will compensate >for both power surges and power-sags and possibly perform some cleaning. >Some modules available from APC are of 600VA and 1200VA: > >http://www.apcc.com/resource/include/techspec_index.cfm?base_sku=LE1200 >http://www.apcc.com/resource/include/techspec_index.cfm?base_sku=LE600 > >What I understand is that these devices take care of both "brownouts" >and "surges" by taking input 85V - 140V and transforming it to 120V. >That would go a long way to stabilizing the power delivered to computer >equipment and external components. > >Hope this will take care of the D-Link firewall devices dying. > >Hendrik Schaink > > >Jesse Kline wrote: > > >>On Wed, 2006-08-11 at 16:21 -0700, Hendrik Schaink wrote: >> >> >> >>>Jesse, is a powercleaner the same as a good surge protector? Same as a >>>lowly UPS? >>> >>> >>No, they have surge protection functionality, but also clean the power. >>I picked one up at Best Buy for about $50 iirc. >> >>Jesse >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>clug-talk mailing list >>[email protected] >>http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca >>Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) >>**Please remove these lines when replying >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
