Does anyone on list have experience with the APC AP7920 switched rack PDU, or 
any of the horizontal rack mountables with management? We're looking at these 
for our remote sites.

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On Jun 24, 2013, at 6:10 AM, Måns Nilsson <mansa...@besserwisser.org> wrote:

> Subject: Re: PDU recommendations Date: Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 09:32:00PM -0400 
> Quoting shawn wilson (ag4ve...@gmail.com):
>> So, that's not a very good endorsement :)
>> 
>> Idk why you'd use a fuse in a PDU.
> 
> MCB units age.  Especially with vibration.  A 10A MCB becomes a 9A MCB after 
> some miles. 
> 
> Fuses don't. 
> 
> MCB units are good at protecting people since they trip quickly and 
> aggressively. 
> 
> Fuses tend to linger before blowing, and thus are comparatively bad at 
> protecting
> people (longer shock) but better at protecting infrastructure (surge
> and switch-on-transient resistance).
> 
> -- 
> Måns Nilsson     primary/secondary/besserwisser/machina
> MN-1334-RIPE                             +46 705 989668
> There's a little picture of ED MCMAHON doing BAD THINGS to JOAN RIVERS
> in a $200,000 MALIBU BEACH HOUSE!!

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