If you want to use your own batteries, you may want to look into products from Trace Engineering at http://www.traceengineering.com . The make all sine wave inverters for the renewable energy community.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jaye Inabnit ke6sls" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ron Farrer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Debian User" <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Friday, May 19, 2000 2:30 AM Subject: Re: UPS wars: APC vs Tripplite? > > Hi Ron, > > I tried them both. I was happier with Triplite... Tho, it too was returned. I > need to leave my box here, some times for days unattended. I have a huge > set of backup batteries that I run all my radio gear from.. I decided there > had to be a product that would use MY batteries and not some little dinkster > battery that will die in 30 minutes. > > So far tho, I haven't found a solution other then using a "modified sinewave" > which can get pretty noisy. For true sine wave, I did find a product for the > "off grid" folks with a fairly fast optional relay. Tho, they haven't replied > to my tech request. > > Best of luck to you. > > regards > > > On Thu, 18 May 2000, Ron Farrer wrote: > > > > > > Hello, > > > > I've been thinking about getting a new UPS. Previously I purchased APC > > products, but I want to hear about other experiences. I've pretty much > > narrowed it down to a product from APC or Tripplite. APC is more > > expensive, less Linux/UNIX friendly, but makes good products (IMHO). > > Tripplite is less expensive, more Linux/UNIX friendly, but I'm not sure > > how the quality of their product compares to APC. > > > > Does anyone know of some sort of comparison between these two companies > > products? I'm interested in features/quality more then price. > > > > > > TIA, > > > > Ron > > -- > > Email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Home: <http://www.farrer.net/~rbf/> > > > > Alpha Linux Organization: <http://www.alphalinux.org> > > Bellingham Linux Users Group: <http://www.blug.org> > > > > ---------------------------------------- > Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="unnamed" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Content-Description: > ---------------------------------------- > > -- > > > Jaye:-} > > M.J. Inabnit, KE6SLS e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 707-442-6579 h/m 707-441-7096 p > http://www.qsl.net/ke6sls ICQ# 12741145 > This mail composed with kmail on kde on X on linux warped by debian > If it's stupid, but works, it ain't stupid. > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >
