NONSENSE - what you have will work just fine -- you do NOT need anything else.
Done this for years!. JML. --- On Fri, 10/29/10, Alex Smith (K4RNT) <shadowhun...@gmail.com> wrote: From: Alex Smith (K4RNT) <shadowhun...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: back up generator question To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, October 29, 2010, 1:51 PM 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 -- 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
