This was my first thought how do you add the extra batteries though, I read that it is not good to daisy chain the ups units together.
And the cost of batteries that support external batteries aren't cheap. Patrick Nix, Jr., Computer Network Solutions (800) 638-2614 http://www.cnetworksolutions.com E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] =============================================================================== ATTENTION: This e-mail may contain information that is confidential in nature. If you are not the intended recipient, please delete this e-mail and notify the sender immediately. Thank you. =============================================================================== ----- Original Message ----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: WISPA General List <[email protected]> Sent: Thu Apr 24 22:23:01 2008 Subject: Re: [WISPA] A good battery solution Why not use an actual APC UPS and extra batteries? That way you can monitor the power, have an estimate of run-time when the power goes out, and get email alerts. Travis Microserv Kurt Fankhauser wrote: > I am starting to put everything on a 24v setup of the APC 7/13ah batteries > with a Battery Tender (batterytender.com) The battery tender acts like a > constant power source and charge controller all in one. This works really > well as I can set up a site for around $175 and get 6-24 hours runtime > depending on what I have hooked to it. Way better than any UPS. > > Kurt Fankhauser > WAVELINC > P.O. Box 126 > Bucyrus, OH 44820 > 419-562-6405 > www.wavelinc.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Patrick Nix Jr. > Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2008 7:03 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [WISPA] A good battery solution > > Any ideas on an inexpensive but effective battery solution for remote > tower location... would like to keep equipment powered 6-8 hours w/o > electric. Equipment includes 1 mikrotik, 1 trango Link45 and 1 trango > M900AP > > > > Thanks > > > > __________________________________________ > > > > Patrick Nix, Jr., > > csweb.net > > (800) 638-2614 > > http://www.csweb.net <http://www.csweb.net/> > > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ==================================================================== > > ATTENTION: This e-mail may contain information that is confidential in > nature. If you are not the intended recipient, please delete this e-mail > and notify the sender immediately. Thank you. > > ==================================================================== > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
