[BC] UPS hell

Mike McCarthy towers at mre.com
Wed Feb 22 19:24:59 CST 2012


Maintence by-pass switches have never been part of the small UPS scene.  I
also recall a discussion long ago that many folks would prefer an
off-condition than risk exposing the equipment unknowingly to unprotected
power which could do more damage than simply being powered off.

MM

> The UPS makers should be putting the circuit the opening post crafted in
> these units.  Are broadcasters the only customers who would prefer a
> default to raw AC in a UPS failed state?  I shouldn't think so.
>
> They've cost me many trips many times too.
>
> Randy
> wpio



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