Oops too much coronas Gino A. Villarini [EMAIL PROTECTED] Aeronet Wireless Broadband Corp. tel 787.273.4143 fax 787.273.4145 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Rohrbacher Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2006 10:42 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] External battery on UPS
I'm pasting Gino's link to the right thread. Then I can search me email in a year and find the correct thread.... Connectors: http://www.partsexpress.com/pe/showdetl.cfm?&Partnumber=263-110 Batteries: http://www.donrowe.com/batteries/8a31dt.html Brian Rohrbacher wrote: > Can we get some links to these batteries that work well? > Gino, > Got a link to the DC block connectors you were talking about? > > Brian > > > Travis Johnson wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> We run two 4 gauge power wires out the front of the case, connect the >> positive to a 60A fuse, and then to the batteries. >> >> We are using AGM type (same thing used in UPS systems) big batteries >> (a little bigger than a car battery, but each battery is 110 pounds). >> We wire them in series (to get 24VDC). >> >> This setup has only been installed for 12-18 months at various >> locations, so I don't have an estimate on battery life. >> >> Travis >> Microserv >> >> Brian Rohrbacher wrote: >> >>> You got any pics of this or similar Travis....anyone? >>> >>> Travis, >>> What APC do you use and what batteries are added? What do you draw >>> and what is th run time? Do you know how many times the one with >>> the most cycles has been drawn down? How long do the batteries last? >>> >>> Brian >>> >>> Travis Johnson wrote: >>> >>>> You can't use just 1 battery. The APC units want to see 24vdc, so >>>> you need two batteries running in series. >>>> >>>> It works perfectly, as I have 20+ remote locations running off two >>>> gel type batteries. Make sure you install some type of a fuse on >>>> the positive side of the connection. >>>> >>>> Travis >>>> Microserv >>>> >>>> Mark Nash - Lists wrote: >>>> >>>>> I believe I remember some discussion on this list on connecting an >>>>> external battery to an APC UPS. I'm in the middle of doing it >>>>> right now and am having problems. The UPS just beep continuously >>>>> with the 'bad battery' light on. I'm using a Lifeline deep cycle >>>>> battery. Any ideas? >>>>> >>>>> Mark Nash >>>>> Network Engineer >>>>> UnwiredOnline.Net >>>>> 350 Holly Street >>>>> Junction City, OR 97448 >>>>> http://www.uwol.net >>>>> 541-998-5555 >>>>> 541-998-5599 fax >>>>> >>>>> -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
