[115950] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: MGE UPS Systems
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dixon, Justin)
Mon Jul 13 16:01:02 2009
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 15:58:40 -0400
In-Reply-To: <4A5B8E37.9030505@rollernet.us>
From: "Dixon, Justin" <Justin.Dixon@BBandT.com>
To: "Seth Mattinen" <sethm@rollernet.us>,
nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
> I'm curious if anyone might know what the future of the MGE line of
UPS
> systems are. My concern is that they're dead-end since being merged
into
> APC, and APC wanting to sell me APC stuff. The problem I face is that
my
> facility was designed with separate equipment spaces, which is great
for
> normal electrical gear that can be backed against a wall, but not so
> great for a product which is designed for the "everything goes in with
> your racks" mindset. Any insight would be appreciated.
>
> ~Seth
It looks like they are still available in the product selector on the
APC website.
http://www.apc.com/products/category.cfm?id=3D13
http://www.apc.com/products/family/index.cfm?id=3D361
http://www.apc.com/products/family/index.cfm?id=3D365
If you're wondering about long term someone from their sales dept. can
probably tell you if they plan to keep the product line or discontinue
it.