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Re: RE: rack mounted power supply (12v/9v/usb)?
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Andy, can you please expand on "a few quid"? I imagine postage
will be
hefty, but I am interested.
Kieran - ATX power supply? Plenty of grunt, and you'd only need one
additional component (9V regulator) to cover your listed requirements...
R.
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Rob Iles
Harmony Automation (www.domialifestyle.com)
myBBS (www.mybbs.co.uk)
On 19 Sep 2013 11:26, <andywhitfield2002@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> **
>
>
> I have a number of empty 2U rackmount boxes. (originally they held
batts
> but now empty).
>
> A few quid each. Any good to you?
>
> Andy
>
>
> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, <ukha_d@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> All this talk of APC masterswitches has reminded me of something I
have
> wanted to do for some time. I am keen to remove all of the wall warts
fro=
m
> my comms cabinet. They are all pretty inefficient and consuming
valuable
> power sockets. As such I've been looking for a rack mounted power
supply
> which can provide a series of 12v, 9v and 5v/usb outputs on the front
> (preferred) or back. I've been able to find a number of solutions that
> expose 12v only for CCTV distribution but I am looking for something
more
> flexible.
>
> Has anyone found such a device? or has anyone built their own?
>
> My current thinking is to use a cheap rack mounted server chassis from
> ebay with something like a seeed atx breakout board (
> http://dangerousprototypes.com/docs/ATX_Breakout_Board)
but I am sure
> something more substantial is required. It would be even nicer if you
cou=
ld
> embed a small pi/arduino in the unit to power cycle each output.
However
> this is not an area of skill for me.
>
> Thoughts or advice would be appreciated
> kieran
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>
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<p dir=3D"ltr">Andy, can you please expand on "a
few quid"? I ima=
gine postage will be hefty, but I am interested. <br></p>
<p dir=3D"ltr">Kieran - ATX power supply? Plenty of grunt,
and you'd on=
ly need one additional component (9V regulator) to cover your listed
requir=
ements... </p>
<p dir=3D"ltr">R. </p>
<p dir=3D"ltr">--<br>
Rob Iles<br>
Harmony Automation (<a href=3D"http://www.domialifestyle.com";>www.domialife=
style.com</a>) <br>
myBBS (<a href=3D"http://www.mybbs.co.uk";>www.mybbs.co.uk</a>)
</p>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">On 19 Sep 2013 11:26,
<<a href=3D"mailto:and=
ywhitfield2002@xxxxxxx">andywhitfield2002@xxxxxxx</a>>
wrote:<br=
type=3D"attribution"><blockquote
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<p><p>I have a number of empty 2U rackmount boxes.=A0
(originally the=
y held batts but now empty).</p><p>A few quid each.=A0 Any good
to you?</p>=
<p>Andy<br></p> <div><br><br>--- In
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m" target=3D"_blank">ukha_d@xxxxxxx</a>,
<<a href=3D"mailto:ukha=
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target=3D"_blank">ukha_d@xxxxxxx</a>> wrote:=
<br>
<br><div>All this talk of APC masterswitches has reminded me of
something I=
have wanted to do for some time. I am keen to remove all of the wall wart=
s from my comms cabinet. They are all pretty inefficient and consuming
val=
uable power sockets. As such I've been looking for a rack mounted
powe=
r supply which can provide a series of 12v, 9v and 5v/usb outputs on the
fr=
ont (preferred) or back. I've been able to find a number of
solutions =
that expose 12v only for CCTV distribution but I am looking for something
m=
ore flexible.<br>
<br>
Has anyone found such a device? or has anyone built their own? <br>
<br>
My current thinking is to use a cheap rack mounted server chassis from
ebay=
with something like a seeed atx breakout board (<a
rel=3D"nofollow" href=
=3D"http://dangerousprototypes.com/docs/ATX_Breakout_Board)"
target=3D"_bla=
nk">http://dangerousprototypes.com/docs/ATX_Breakout_Board)</a>
but I am su=
re something more substantial is required. It would be even nicer if you
c=
ould embed a small pi/arduino in the unit to power cycle each output.
Howe=
ver this is not an area of skill for me.<br>
<br>
Thoughts or advice would be appreciated<br>
kieran</div></div></p>
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