[Nut-upsuser] Mustek Powermust 600VA

[Krzysztof Sasiak]

"Arjen de Korte" <nut+users at de-korte.org> wrote:

> It is *very* unlikely that this is going to work. The 'lakeview'
> driver is essentially for a contact-closure-over-USB interface.
> 
> As far as I know, the Mustek Powermust 600VA uses the Megatec protocol
> over USB. The fact that it is reported to work with the 'megatec'
> driver on the RS232 interface is also a strong indication for that.
> In that case, the 'megatec_usb' driver would be appropriate.
> Unfortunately, neither the 'agiler' nor 'krauler' subdrivers appear
> to work for this device (search the archives for this), so we
> probably need to write a third subdriver. If you're willing to work
> with us, we might do that.

Ok, I'll try to help you if it turns out my UPS is not supported by
nut. 

> Another, much easier way, is to use a serial-to-USB converter that
> can be bought for around € 10 nowadays. This will provide your system
> with a serial interface, so that you can use the RS232 interface with
> the 'megatec' driver.
> 
> Best regards, Arjen


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Best wishes

Krzysztof Sasiak