you can get old apc transfer switches on ebay for $20-40 I think, rackmount
On Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 4:46 PM Robert Andrews <i...@avantwireless.com> wrote: > Just had the same issue at a remote customer site that had the customers > ac down. So I found this: > > > https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004S5Y158/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o04_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 > > > > > On 11/27/2018 03:46 PM, Matt wrote: > > On the same subject in our NOC we have a APC AP7723 AC transfer switch. > > Has two AC inputs and if one fails automatically switches to the other. > > Handy when doing maintenance on the UPS system. Would like something > > like that for when we use a generator at a remote site we can plug one > > input into generator and other into AC power. The idea is that > > hopefully when the generator runs out of fuel power might be back on and > > save an urgent trip to switch over. Was thinking there should be > > something cheaper and smaller than the APC unit? > > > > This only applies to our small sites and rare extended outage. Most our > > main sites have a ~50 gallon propane tank and small generac with > > transfer switch. > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 8:20 AM Mike Hammett <af...@ics-il.net > > <mailto:af...@ics-il.net>> wrote: > > > > What's a good generator likely to be in-stock locally? Mine has gone > > missing. It doesn't need to be big. A couple hundred watts is more > > than enough. It just needs to produce clean power for a UPS to > ingest. > > > > > > > > > > ----- > > Mike Hammett > > Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> > > <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL>< > https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb>< > https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions>< > https://twitter.com/ICSIL> > > Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> > > <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix>< > https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange>< > https://twitter.com/mdwestix> > > The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> > > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> > > > > > > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > > -- > > AF mailing list > > AF@af.afmug.com <mailto:AF@af.afmug.com> > > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > > > > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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