[AusNOG] ATS recommendation

[Tim Price]

We've got several of these running with no issues for the last few years.  https://cdlnz.com/RP-ATS

Sounds like you've had a run of bad luck with yours.

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> On 13/08/2018, at 6:22 PM, Joseph Goldman <joe at apcs.com.au> wrote:
> 
> Kind of defeats the purpose, as that re-introduces single power feed loss - the idea of the ATS (im guessing on Rhys' behalf) was to make a single PSU device 'dual power' by means of having it powered off dual feeds.
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>> On 2018-08-13 3:26 PM, Christopher Koob       wrote:
>> Hello Rhys,
>> 
>> What's the load of the single feed stuff? You could maybe get a third cheap and cheerful UPS to run that or if it's non essential kit just plug it straight into the wall.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Christopher
>> 
>>> On 13 August 2018 at 14:18, Rhys Cuff (Latrobe IT) <Rhys at latrobeit.com.au> wrote:
>>> Hi Guys
>>>  
>>> We have a very small server room with one rack drawing around 8 amps.
>>> I thought I was clever and installed an APC ATS to run the kit that only has single feel power input.
>>>  
>>> Well its been a disaster, final straw was 4am today when it caused both UPS’s to error and trip all breakers.
>>> Bypassing the ATS fixed it.
>>>  
>>> I’m thinking of abandoning the ATS idea or trying another brand like Eaton
>>>  
>>> Does anyone have any thoughts on this?
>>>  
>>> Thanks
>>>  
>>> Rhys
>>>  
>>>  
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>> On 13 August 2018 at 14:18, Rhys Cuff (Latrobe IT) <Rhys at latrobeit.com.au> wrote:
>>> Hi Guys
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> We have a very small server room with one rack drawing around 8 amps.
>>> 
>>> I thought I was clever and installed an APC ATS to run the kit that only has single feel power input.
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> Well its been a disaster, final straw was 4am today when it caused both UPS’s to error and trip all breakers.
>>> 
>>> Bypassing the ATS fixed it.
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> I’m thinking of abandoning the ATS idea or trying another brand like Eaton
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> Does anyone have any thoughts on this?
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> Rhys
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
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