[SunRescue] An intriguing idea...

[nick at ns.snowman.net]

You may want to consider APCC's new UXBP48's.  314 pounds of batteries,
and I can get them delivered from somewhere (forget where) for under 650.
They're nice units, 48volts, made for the su2200xl and su3000xl and their
rackmount counterparts.
	Nick

On Wed, 12 Apr 2000, Martin Frost wrote:

> "Wallace E. Owen" wrote:
> 
> > What I did with my 400VA unit when the dink bettery in it died was get a
> > standard 12V deep-cycle marine battery.  I wired it to my UPS and now
> > have a unit that can drive my SS2 for 3-5 days (depending on activity).
> 
> I've been considering (once I move to somewhere with a ground floor
> or ideally a cellar) buying lots of big (truck, boat, etc) batteries.
> Kind of like a telephone exchange battery room[0], but probably on
> a slightly smaller scale...
> 
> Maybe we should have a hardware hackers' list. ;)
> 
> --m
> 
> 0/ Noting that ringing current in the UK is defined as something like
>    half an amp at up to 75 volts, and that these battery rooms can keep
>    an exchange running for something like a week, just think about it.
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