[187330] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: small automatic transfer switches
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Josh Reynolds)
Wed Jan 27 15:55:44 2016
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Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2016 14:32:35 -0600
From: Josh Reynolds <josh@kyneticwifi.com>
To: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
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http://www.amazon.com/CyberPower-PDU15M10AT-Metered-Power-Distribution/dp/B00NEHUX08
$205
On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 2:29 PM, Chuck Anderson <cra@wpi.edu> wrote:
> Does anyone have any recommendations for a small, cheap, reliable ATS?
> (I know, pick two, you can't have all three) I'm looking for something
> to power one or two 120V out-of-band network device(s) in each
> location with a single power supply each, much less than 10 amps
> total, with two 120v input cords. The primary input cord will go to
> the UPS and the other directly to a wall outlet to be able to access
> the UPS when if fails to turn on after the power returns :-)
>
> I found the usual suspects, APC, TrippLite, ServerTech, etc. but they
> are mostly 8 or more outlets and upwards of $300-$900 each.
>
> I also found this neat one, Zonit uATS, which is a small box that
> piggybacks onto the powered device's C14 input and has two power cords
> coming out of it. But it seems to cost just as much as the bigger
> ones...