Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!ki!dwatts From: dwatts@ki.UUCP (Dan Watts) Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi Subject: Re: UPS (Uninterruptable Power Supplies)... kinda long. Message-ID: <820@ki.UUCP> Date: 23 Jul 90 12:47:38 GMT References: <9007220923.AA22348@mcirps2.med.nyu.edu> <818@ki.UUCP> Organization: Ki Research, Inc. Derry, NH Lines: 14 In article <818@ki.UUCP> dwatts@ki.UUCP (Dan Watts) writes: >In article <9007220923.AA22348@mcirps2.med.nyu.edu> root@MCIRPS2.MED.NYU.EDU wri tes: >> ... stuff deleted ... > ... stuff deleted ... I forgot to mention. The output of most of the Para System SPS's are true sine wave, not square waves. I seem to recall an article in Byte that mentioned that square wave input is more stressfull on the computer power supplies. Perhaps an EE type could elaborate. -- ##################################################################### # CompuServe: >INTERNET:uunet.UU.NET!ki!dwatts Dan Watts # # UUCP : ...!uunet!ki!dwatts Ki Research, Inc. # ############### New Dimensions In Network Connectivity ##############