[Nut-upsuser] Recommended UPS brand (OffTopic sort of)

[Arnaud Quette]

2009/2/17 Douglas Parsons <doug at parsonsemail.com>

> If these are like the last units they are convertible and will do tower
> (TWR) or rack (2U). The 5-20 and 6x5-20 are designation for the receptacles
> and the L5-20 is for a Twist lock plug on the cord which I will replace with
> a 5-20. This unit has six outlets on the back and one on a cord. 5-20 and
> L5-20 are NEMA designations for the plug and receptacle designs used in the
> US and some other countries.
>

excellent test. you're know ready to sell Eaton units ;-)
you're right about the versatility (it seems I'm still leaving in the old
days), and thanks for the other hints.

cheers,
Arnaud


>
>> 2009/2/16 Douglas Parsons <doug at parsonsemail.com>
>>
>>> Arnaud,
>>>
>>
>> Hi Doug,
>>
>>
>>> The supplier came back with this description and part number.
>>>
>>> Eaton Corporation MGE OPS PULSAR 2200VA TWR 5-20 6X5-20 1XL5-20 2U 86722
>>>
>>> So this should be the one. I hope.
>>
>>
>> indeed, this is this one (with the MGE name ; EX being for Eaton):
>>
>> http://tools.mgeops.com/selector/products/index.php?prod_temp=Pulsar%20M&gzone=USA&partnum=86722
>>
>> the last number is the commercial ref ; TWR is for tower (as opposed to
>> rack)
>> I'm not sure about the other figures though...
>>
>> Arnaud
>> --
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>> Network UPS Tools (NUT) Project Leader - http://www.networkupstools.org/
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>>
>>
>>> On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 9:13 AM, Arnaud Quette <aquette.dev at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2009/2/13 Douglas Parsons <doug at parsonsemail.com>
>>>>
>>>>> Arnaud,
>>>>>
>>>>> Cool. Found the unit. Looks like they renamed it as I had a Pulsar EX
>>>>> 2200 and it is now the Pulsar M 2200.  The EX line only goes to 1500 now.
>>>>> Sent the link to the reseller.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> not that easy again ;-)
>>>> the various ranges are under renaming between MGE and Powerware, to have
>>>> something uniform and coherent for Eaton. For example, the previous"Pulsar"
>>>> / "Pulsar M" are starting to be found as "EX".
>>>> It then depends on the Marketing and the region.
>>>> So you will find the one you want as either "Pulsar M 2200" or "EX 2200"
>>>>
>>>> cheers,
>>>> Arnaud
>>>> --
>>>> Linux / Unix Expert R&D - Eaton - http://www.eaton.com/mgeops
>>>> Network UPS Tools (NUT) Project Leader -
>>>> http://www.networkupstools.org/
>>>> Debian Developer - http://people.debian.org/~aquette/<http://people.debian.org/%7Eaquette/>
>>>> Free Software Developer - http://arnaud.quette.free.fr/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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>> On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 4:05 AM, Arnaud Quette <aquette.dev at gmail.com>wrote:
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