what kind of UPS will work best?

Gary Kline kline at tao.thought.org
Mon Oct 8 16:16:11 PDT 2007


On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 02:05:17PM -0400, Rob wrote:
> Pieter de Goeje wrote:
> >verify my guess on the overall power usage of my servers I bought a 
> >VA/Watts meter (EUR. 39,-). Turns out average wattage is about 90watts per 
> >server idle and max 130watts under load. On powerup they will use a max. 
> >of 180watts for 
> 
> I've got one of these:  
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16882715001
> 
> Works nicely for measuring cumulative power usage.  APC's web site also has 
> a selector with very model-specific power consumption figures:
> http://www.apc.com/tools/ups_selector/index.cfm
> 

	Outstanding; thanks++ for the URL for the watt/amp/volt/Hz/VA
	meter.  I just ordred one.   Also for the  ups_selector page.  
	I'll need help getting the daemon and getting everything squared
	away, but that's months away.

	gary


>  -Rob
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