Eaton 9130 UPS feedback

Tue Nov 13 20:27:19 UTC 2012

On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 11:59:18AM -0800, Seth Mattinen wrote:
> Does anyone use Eaton 9130 series UPS for anything? I'm curious how
> they've worked out for you.
> 
> I bought a 700VA model to give it a whirl versus the traditional APC
> since the Eaton is an online type with static bypass and also does some
> high efficiency thing where it normally stays on bypass, but the first
> thing it did on the bench was have the inverter/rectifier or bypass
> section catch on fire and destroy itself.

Was this the 2U rackmount form factor, or the tower? 

Either way, I hope that you will pursue this with APC tech support. That's
a pricey piece of gear, and it shouldn't toast itself at any time.

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Mike Andrews, W5EGO
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