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From: Daniel Frey <djqfrey@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Alternatives to knutclient
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2017 19:37:12
Message-Id: e51fcdad-eb95-a727-0c1f-1883b34f8500@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Alternatives to knutclient by Daniel Frey
1 On 10/30/2017 12:33 PM, Daniel Frey wrote:
2 > I did some looking around (I had an APC) and all the APC branded crap
3 > you get in the stores are cheaper, inferior options. I found out the
4 > BX-prefixed models don't even have proper AVR (they only correct when
5 > the voltage drops below a certain point, they don't do anything in an
6 > overvoltage situation. The BR-prefixed models are like the old UPS of
7 > lore, they offer true AVR for both undervolt and overvolt situations,
8 > and the one I have even has an option for an extra battery pack for
9 > extended runtime (BR1500G.)
10
11 I should add that at least APC designated the BX and BR models as
12 different product lines... the BX models are known as Back-UPS XS
13 models, and the BR line is knows as Back-UPS Pro models.
14
15 Dan