Measuring the voltages just means letting the UPS charge completely (until the bundled software says 100%) and then see what value NUT reports for "battery.voltage", and then unplugging the UPS from the wall until it goes into low battery, and check again the voltage that NUT is reporting.
On 4/22/06, lonely wolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 04/22/2006 04:25 AM, Carlos Rodrigues wrote: > > >As for the battery, 96V means 8x12V batteries, which isn't supported > >by the driver yet (the charge, because the 2.3V voltage is probably > >what the UPS is reporting), but can be, with a little help from you, > >if you are so inclined... :) > > > > > Sure, I'll be glad to help. > > >First, when/if you try megatec, run it like so "megatec -DDD -a > >ablerex", to show debugging info. Then send the output to me. > > > > > Here is a first try of megatec, no debugging enabled: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ups]# upsc [EMAIL PROTECTED] > battery.charge: 0.0 > battery.voltage: 2.3 > battery.voltage.nominal: 96.0 > driver.name: megatec > driver.parameter.port: /dev/ttyS0 > driver.version: 2.1.0 > driver.version.internal: 1.4 > input.frequency: 50.0 > input.voltage: 239.5 > input.voltage.fault: 190.0 > input.voltage.maximum: 239.5 > input.voltage.minimum: 239.5 > output.voltage: 220.0 > output.voltage.nominal: 220.0 > ups.delay.shutdown: 2 > ups.delay.start: 3 > ups.load: 7.0 > ups.mfr: Ablerex > ups.model: MS3000RT MS02035C > ups.serial: unknown > ups.status: OL > ups.temperature: 36.5 > > > >After this, I will need to know the voltage at which the battery is at > >100%, and the voltage at which it goes into low-battery (altough the > >low voltage for the batteries seems to tell me that it won't be that > >simple, on my side at least). > > > > > good questions. if I only knew the answers... Any means I can find out, > without breaking the seals? Anyway I'll try Monday to fiddle with the > screws :) > > > I have uploaded at http://wdl.lug.ro/ablerex/upsilon.txt a snapshot of > the output of the software bundled with the unit. At > http://wdl.lug.ro/ablerex/megatec.debug you can find the output of > "megatec -DDD -a ablerex". I have also uploaded the src.rpm that I have > packaged, in case someone else wishes to play with it (BTW, there is a > small error in the sources: in man/Makefile.in, gamatronic is not copied) > > Let me know what else can I do to help you, beside measuring those voltages. > > Manuel > > > > _______________________________________________ > Nut-upsuser mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/nut-upsuser > -- Carlos Rodrigues _______________________________________________ Nut-upsuser mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/nut-upsuser
