[Nut-upsuser] protocol for "Surge MAX"

brian read brianr at bjsystems.co.uk
Thu Jul 13 04:39:53 UTC 2006


>> I am sorry if this is an FAQ, but there doesn't seem to be searchable
>> archives, and the supported manufacturer's list doesn't include "surge
>> master".  Google was also not much help.
>>
>> I have just put a Linux box and the customer has a "surge max " UPS. 
>> Anyone any ideas what protocol it uses?  There is a Green serial cable.
>>
>> The manufacturers web site is here:
>>
>> http://www.surgemax.net/list_cat.php?category=2
>>
>> But it isn't much use...
> 
> The devices pictured on this page are identical to the Fenton PowerPal
> P600 I have here and which is supported by the safenet driver. It also
> mentions SafeNet Version 1 software, which is indicative that this is
> the same unit.
> 

ok, finally got round to trying this, the safenet driver did not work, 
but the fentonups one did.

Many thanks.

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Brian

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