RE: HA enabled FISH TANK owners?

["Paul Gale" <groups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yeah - I'm guessing the max current draw will be a max of 500W or so
(couple of 200W heaters, lights, pumps etc)?

Paul.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Gordon [mailto:paul@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 24 January 2005 10:36
> To: UKHA_D Group
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] HA enabled FISH TANK owners?
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> I use a little APC backUPS desktop unit hidden away in the cupboard
that
> the tank sits on. Not really sure how long the max. runtime it will
give
> is, since we've never had an outage of more than a few minutes, -
> usually whilst work was being done that necessitated tripping the
> circuit breaker. Our grid supply is pretty reliable, in fact I don't
> think I can recall ever having a grid power outage in the 9 odd years
> I've lived here...
>
> As for power consumption, there I have absolutely no idea! - I can't
> imagine its very much though...
>
> Paul G.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Gale [mailto:groups@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 24 January 2005 08:51
> To: UKHA_D Group
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] HA enabled FISH TANK owners?
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> Ah - UPS - I hadn't thought about that - an excellent idea.
>
> How much power does all the kit consume? What size of UPS do you use
and
> how long will it survive a power cut for?
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> Thanks,
>
> Paul.
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