Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-12 Thread Tyler Treat
o:af@afmug.com> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS Yes, there is temp compensation, but not that important to me with the sites we're putting it in. The load is isolated from the batteries, which is why it can do multi-stage charging (recovery/boost/float). However, based on the literatur

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-12 Thread Gino Villarini
to:af@afmug.com>> Date: Monday, January 12, 2015 at 9:42 AM To: "af@afmug.com<mailto:af@afmug.com>" mailto:af@afmug.com>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS My thoughts as well, Eltek is pretty solid stuff. Minipack setups can be found surplus for around $1200 - at least last

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-12 Thread Jason McKemie
;> >> I wish everything would happily run on 29 volts like the Cambium stuff. >> >> Phoenix Contact has some DIN rail UPS gear that puts out regulated 24V >> when on commercial power, but raw battery voltage when on batteries. So >> what good is that? >> >>

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-12 Thread Josh Baird
uld happily run on 29 volts like the Cambium stuff. > > Phoenix Contact has some DIN rail UPS gear that puts out regulated 24V > when on commercial power, but raw battery voltage when on batteries. So > what good is that? > > > *From:* Bill Prince > *Sent:* Wednesday, January

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-12 Thread David Milholen
r that puts out regulated 24V when on commercial power, but raw battery voltage when on batteries. So what good is that? *From:* Bill Prince <mailto:part15...@gmail.com> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 07, 2015 9:51 AM *To:* af@afmug.com <mailto:af@afmug.com> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-12 Thread David Milholen
for the JAB price. *From:* Jason McKemie <mailto:j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> *Sent:* Sunday, January 11, 2015 11:06 PM *To:* af@afmug.com <mailto:af@afmug.com> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS Crap, how well equipped is that? That's beyond even what you can get a reasonably

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-11 Thread Ken Hohhof
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS Crap, how well equipped is that? That's beyond even what you can get a reasonably decked out Eltek Minipack shelf for these days, not seeing how they could be worth that much. Must be mainly targeting those using OPM. On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 8:05 PM, Gino Vill

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-11 Thread Jason McKemie
.html >> >> >> >> Gino A. Villarini >> President >> Aeronet Wireless Broadband Corp. >> www.aeronetpr.com >> @aeronetpr >> >> >> >> From: Jeremy >> Reply-To: "af@afmug.com" >> Date: Sunday, January 11, 2015 at

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-11 Thread Gino Villarini
afmug.com<mailto:af@afmug.com>" mailto:af@afmug.com>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS Anyone ever tried the Sentinel systems? http://gfspower.com.au/products/dc-power-systems/sentinel-power-system/ On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 11:59 AM, Bill Prince mailto:part15...@gmail.com>&g

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-11 Thread Jeremy
@afmug.com" > Date: Sunday, January 11, 2015 at 3:32 PM > To: "af@afmug.com" > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS > > Anyone ever tried the Sentinel systems? > http://gfspower.com.au/products/dc-power-systems/sentinel-power-system/ > > On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-11 Thread Gino Villarini
...@gmail.com>> Reply-To: "af@afmug.com<mailto:af@afmug.com>" mailto:af@afmug.com>> Date: Sunday, January 11, 2015 at 2:59 PM To: "af@afmug.com<mailto:af@afmug.com>" mailto:af@afmug.com>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS We got these through Allied Electro

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-11 Thread Gino Villarini
m<mailto:af@afmug.com>" mailto:af@afmug.com>> Date: Sunday, January 11, 2015 at 3:32 PM To: "af@afmug.com<mailto:af@afmug.com>" mailto:af@afmug.com>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS Anyone ever tried the Sentinel systems? http://gfspower.com.au/products/dc-po

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-11 Thread Jeremy
rini > President > Aeronet Wireless Broadband Corp. > www.aeronetpr.com �� > @aeronetpr > > > > From: Bill Prince > Reply-To: "af@afmug.com" > Date: Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at 7:04 PM > To: "af@afmug.com" > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS > >

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-11 Thread Bill Prince
6, 2015 at 7:04 PM To: "af@afmug.com <mailto:af@afmug.com>" <mailto:af@afmug.com>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS We just got a couple of the 24V versions and it was only $300 each. About the same as the Traco for the two separate units. I sure appreciate the differences,

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-11 Thread Gino Villarini
gt; Date: Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at 7:04 PM To: "af@afmug.com<mailto:af@afmug.com>" mailto:af@afmug.com>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS We just got a couple of the 24V versions and it was only $300 each. About the same as the Traco for the two separate units. I sure apprec

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-07 Thread Josh Baird
Yeah, but who wants to spend money on brand new units? :) On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 1:16 PM, Seth Mattinen wrote: > On 1/6/15 19:58, Adam Moffett wrote: > >> What's wrong? You don't like prying the batteries out of the APC with a >> tire iron? >> man up dude :) >> > > > The latest gen of SmartUPS

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-07 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 1/6/15 19:58, Adam Moffett wrote: What's wrong? You don't like prying the batteries out of the APC with a tire iron? man up dude :) The latest gen of SmartUPS finally added t-comp charging. ~Seth

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-07 Thread Ken Hohhof
AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS Yes, there is temp compensation, but not that important to me with the sites we're putting it in. The load is isolated from the batteries, which is why it can do multi-stage charging (recovery/boost/float). However, based on the literature

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-07 Thread Bill Prince
Yes, there is temp compensation, but not that important to me with the sites we're putting it in. The load is isolated from the batteries, which is why it can do multi-stage charging (recovery/boost/float). However, based on the literature, the load voltage will follow the battery voltage. We

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Jaime Solorza
https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=phoenix+contact+24v+ups https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=Sola+24v+ups We use these two mfgs primarily Jaime Solorza Wireless Systems Architect 915-861-1390 On Tue, Jan 6, 201

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Adam Moffett
What's wrong? You don't like prying the batteries out of the APC with a tire iron? man up dude :) What about temperature compensation? And is the output regulated or is it essentially parallel operation and you get battery float voltage? I went with the Traco because the temperature compensati

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread George Skorup (Cyber Broadcasting)
What about temperature compensation? And is the output regulated or is it essentially parallel operation and you get battery float voltage? I went with the Traco because the temperature compensation is one thing that I absolutely need. And I can handle the unregulated voltage with an RSD. For s

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Bill Prince
We just got a couple of the 24V versions and it was only $300 each. About the same as the Traco for the two separate units. I sure appreciate the differences, but I was looking for extra-small form factor on a DIN rail. Because this site is on AC power 99.99% of the time, it's not a big deal

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Gino Villarini
gt; Date: Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at 4:24 PM To: "af@afmug.com<mailto:af@afmug.com>" mailto:af@afmug.com>>, Ken Hohhof mailto:af...@kwisp.com>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS Magnum mms1200, take a look On January 6, 2015 11:08:38 AM AKST, Ken Hohhof mail

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Ken Hohhof
-/111555844649?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item19f93f1a29 From: Ken Hohhof Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2015 2:17 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS Sounds more like MSRP maybe? I will tell you it’s not easy stuff to buy (of course neither is Alpha). I bought it from KGP Logis

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Josh Reynolds
. >I’m not sure any AC UPS is intended for that. > > >From: Gino Villarini >Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2015 1:39 PM >To: mailto:af@afmug.com >Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS > >Big sites ( 500 watts or more) we go Emerson. > >Great units! Mark pointed us that way..

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Adam Moffett
*"Ken Hohhof" *To: *af@afmug.com *Sent: *Tuesday, January 6, 2015 2:00:47 PM *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS Who priced it for you? A couple years back I did a spreadsheet. Complete –48VDC systems including web/SNMP controller, rectifier modules, LVD, remote battery temperature p

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Ken Hohhof
perspective, but they were very nice folks. Also carry a lot of OSP copper and fiber stuff. I thought it was cool Interstate was carrying it, but it sounds like their prices suck. From: Mike Hammett Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2015 2:04 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS I

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Ken Hohhof
@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS Big sites ( 500 watts or more) we go Emerson. Great units! Mark pointed us that way... Smaller sites go APC, our situation is that many remote sites have long power outages... 3-4 days sometimes Gino A. Villarini @gvillarini On Jan 6, 2015, at 3:21 PM

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Mike Hammett
January 6, 2015 2:00:47 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS Who priced it for you? A couple years back I did a spreadsheet. Complete –48VDC systems including web/SNMP controller, rectifier modules, LVD, remote battery temperature probe, and circuit breakers but not including batteries came out to

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Ken Hohhof
in addition to higher capacity may also be more cost effective. Note also this is a passive cooling system, does not rely on fans. From: Adam Moffett Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2015 1:38 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS Micropack made me cry when I saw what it cost

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Gino Villarini
;mailto:g...@aeronetpr.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2015 1:15 PM To: mailto:af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS The problem with xl units it's the charger ... It has low amperage (5-8 amps dep model) and don't maintain well big banks The idea is to have the xl with intern

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Gino Villarini
ve one rectifier module fail, but it was pretty painless given they are N+1 redundant. From: Gino Villarini<mailto:g...@aeronetpr.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2015 1:15 PM To: mailto:af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS The problem with xl units it's the charger ... It has

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Adam Moffett
capability is excellent. I did have one rectifier module fail, but it was pretty painless given they are N+1 redundant. *From:* Gino Villarini <mailto:g...@aeronetpr.com> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 06, 2015 1:15 PM *To:* mailto:af@afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS The problem with xl

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Ken Hohhof
rectifier module fail, but it was pretty painless given they are N+1 redundant. From: Gino Villarini Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2015 1:15 PM To: mailto:af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS The problem with xl units it's the charger ... It has low amperage (5-8 amps dep model) and

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Gino Villarini
The problem with xl units it's the charger ... It has low amperage (5-8 amps dep model) and don't maintain well big banks The idea is to have the xl with internal batt and have a big bank connected to the external batt connector This bank will be isolated from the apc during AC operation. The

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Ken Hohhof
. Also you have to rebuild the server when the Windows version goes EOL, but no different with Linux. I think MRTG on Windows would probably be a bad choice though. From: Josh Luthman Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2015 12:55 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS Linux takes a bit up

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Christopher Tyler
from running dry or not. -- Christopher Tyler MTCRE/MTCNA/MTCTCE/MTCWE Total Highspeed Internet Services 417.851.1107 - Original Message - From: "Josh Baird" To: af@afmug.com Sent: Tuesday, January 6, 2015 12:50:34 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS Hmm, give us details wh

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Josh Reynolds
gt;>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> > On Jan 6, 2015, at 11:47 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: >>> > >>> > Speaking of NMS, is there a consensus as to what is the favorite? >>> > >>> > -Original Message- From: Adam Moffett >>> &

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Josh Luthman
ent from my iPhone >> >> > On Jan 6, 2015, at 11:47 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: >> > >> > Speaking of NMS, is there a consensus as to what is the favorite? >> > >> > -Original Message----- From: Adam Moffett >> > Sent: Tuesday, January 06,

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Josh Baird
gt; Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jan 6, 2015, at 11:47 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: > > > > Speaking of NMS, is there a consensus as to what is the favorite? > > > > -Original Message- From: Adam Moffett > > Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2015 9:42 AM > > To: af

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Jon Langeler
m: Adam Moffett > Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2015 9:42 AM > To: af@afmug.com > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS > > If you just need to know when the power goes out, get a Site Monitor for > $99. It has two power inputs. Connect input 1 to your battery backed > power, and inp

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Josh Baird
Hmm, give us details when you get them regarding the XL! Josh On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 1:45 PM, Gino Villarini wrote: > Chris > > Thanks for this compressive evaluation. We bought 2 Alpha/Cordex unit for > testing. We are in a similar spot, looking for a web managed power system > in 24 and 48

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Gino Villarini
Chris Thanks for this compressive evaluation. We bought 2 Alpha/Cordex unit for testing. We are in a similar spot, looking for a web managed power system in 24 and 48 vdc. You saved us the expense of buying an ICT unit. That being said, we are looking into using a slightly modified apc xl un

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Christopher Tyler
Total Highspeed Internet Services 417.851.1107 - Original Message - From: "George Skorup (Cyber Broadcasting)" To: af@afmug.com Sent: Tuesday, January 6, 2015 12:26:46 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS Those are really expensive. A Traco TSP+BCM is several hundred less at almost e

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread George Skorup (Cyber Broadcasting)
Those are really expensive. A Traco TSP+BCM is several hundred less at almost every wattage, last time I looked anyway. I like the split power supply and battery module. A lot cheaper to replace a failed component than an entire $700-1k all-in-one. But that's just me. The Traco gets you tempera

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Chuck McCown
How is it for traps? -Original Message- From: Jerry Richardson (airCloud) Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2015 11:06 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS Honestly, PRTG has been rock solid and does everything. 2 hour, 1 day, 2 day, 30 day, 1 year graphing Alerting/alarms for

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Jerry Richardson (airCloud)
/lowest latency, bandwidth, etc -Original Message- From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Chuck McCown Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2015 8:48 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS Speaking of NMS, is there a consensus as to what is the favorite? -Original

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Bill Prince
Try these. We are about to install a couple of them. Some models have ethernet ports for a GUI (no SNMP :-( ). But they do have contacts to send alerts through a SiteMonitor (for example). http://www.altechcorp.com/power/CBI-UPS.html On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 8:23 AM, Christopher Tyler wrote: >

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Chuck McCown
Speaking of NMS, is there a consensus as to what is the favorite? -Original Message- From: Adam Moffett Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2015 9:42 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS If you just need to know when the power goes out, get a Site Monitor for $99. It has two power

Re: [AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Adam Moffett
If you just need to know when the power goes out, get a Site Monitor for $99. It has two power inputs. Connect input 1 to your battery backed power, and input 2 to a wall wart on an A/C outlet. Monitor the voltage on the two power inputs in your NMS. When input 2 has zero voltage, then the

[AFMUG] 24V UPS

2015-01-06 Thread Christopher Tyler
I'm at my end. I've been looking at this for a while now and it's obvious that no one makes an industrial APC UPS that works. We've tried the Alpha Cordex (DIN rail) and the ICT (19" rack) and neither one can do what a APC management card can. We just need it to provide 24vDC to a load and when