Old Powerware UPS's

Brad Crotchett brad at ispn.net
Wed Nov 27 16:45:53 CST 2002


Wow....I had no idea the demand for these!  Dwayne has already picked up
one and is on the home with it.  He plans on coming back for the other.
If anything changes I will certainly let you know, or you could probably
contact him and see if he ends up using both.

Brad

-----Forwarded Message-----

> From: Dustin Decker <dustind at moon-lite.com>
> To: Brad Crotchett <brad at ispn.net>
> Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: Old Powerware UPS's
> Date: 27 Nov 2002 10:29:20 -0600
> 
> On 27 Nov 2002, Brad Crotchett wrote:
> 
> > They are free, but keep in mind that each one these units conditioned
> > and backed up an 80 amp circuit in our NOC.  They have something like
> > 70-80 batteries each.  They are modular, there is a control unit on each
> > one, and then 2 modules of batteries.  They are approximately 2 1/2 to 3
> > feet square and on wheels.  Parts of the modules were pried apart as
> > they were removed,leaving some cosmetic damage, but nothing that can't
> > easily be repaired.
> 
> Brad,
> I WANT THESE!!!
> This is just what the doctor ordered for my Bomb Shelter.
> (http://www.dustindecker.com/gallery/view_album.php?set_albumName=Bombshelter)
> 
> I'm running on some stand alone APC units, but this would be even better.  
> BTW, the purpose of the bomb shelter is to provide select folks from kclug 
> and kulua homes for machines that need a colo, without spending buttloads 
> of money.  Short term, access is via cable modem.  With a handful of folks 
> helping foot the bill, however, I'll throw dsl or perhaps even a cheaper 
> tier 2 T1 in there.
> 
> At any rate, please contact me on this... I don't want to let them slip by 
> me (us).
> 
> Dustin
> 
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