If the output is a sine wave the computer will like it. But if the output is a square wave of modified square wave like from the low end power inverters some electronic freak out or crash or never takeoff like electric motors. Start the generator and test the devices you want to use with it, you will soon find out if going to work. SAFETY FIRST
On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 1:51 PM, Alex Smith (K4RNT) <shadowhun...@gmail.com>wrote: > You'll probably want to purchase a UPS and a transfer switch as well. > > http://www.apcc.com/products/family/index.cfm?id=165#anchor1 > http://www.apcc.com/products/family/index.cfm?id=371 > > You'll also want to make sure that your power is clean from transient > surges, so a UPS would be a good thing to have, given that most > higher-end UPSes condition the incoming power. > > Your choice of generator looks OK, but the power rating it provides > would probably be a little low for this application. > > Hope this helps. > > On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 15:44, Cliff Rediger <redicl...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > We live in a rural area where power outages occur commonly. > > I just purchased a 800 Rated Watts/900 Max Watts Portable Chicago > > Electric Generators > > > > > http://www.harborfreight.com/800-rated-watts-900-max-watts-portable-generator-66619.html > > -- > " ' With the first link, the chain is forged. The first speech > censured, the first thought forbidden, the first freedom denied, > chains us all irrevocably.' Those words were uttered by Judge Aaron > Satie as wisdom and warning... The first time any man's freedom is > trodden on we’re all damaged." - Jean-Luc Picard, quoting Judge Aaron > Satie, Star Trek: TNG episode "The Drumhead" > - Alex Smith (K4RNT) > - Murfreesboro, Tennessee USA > > -- > You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for > those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power > Macs. > The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our > netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml > To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list > -- --------------------------------------------------------- James D. Pritchett 15163 S.W. Walker Rd. Apt. G Portland OR, 97006-7106 --------------------------------------------------------- -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
