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Re: Power draw from UPS

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g wrote:
> I've found out that apcaccess is my friend. When used with attached UPC
> via USB, it tells a lot about the UPC:
>
> https://linux.die.net/man/8/apcaccess
>
> and the line
>
> RETPCT : Battery charge % required after power off to restore power
>
> is the key. My UPC has a max power of 900 watt. RETPCT shows 30.0%. So:
>
> 900w x 0.30 = 270w
>
> 270 watt is the actual power draw of my server.

Maybe I'm misreading it -- but it sounds like "RETPCT" is the required
battery charge level before the UPS will restore power to connected
devices, assuming the battery runs flat.


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Power draw from UPS g <sendmailtogoran@gmail.com> - 2017-07-27 12:30 +0200
  Re: Power draw from UPS <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-07-27 12:40 +0200
  Re: Power draw from UPS Ron Leach <ronleach@tesco.net> - 2017-07-27 13:10 +0200
  Re: Power draw from UPS Darac Marjal <mailinglist@darac.org.uk> - 2017-07-27 13:40 +0200
  Re: Power draw from UPS Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2017-07-27 15:00 +0200
  Re: Power draw from UPS Jörg-Volker Peetz <jvpeetz@web.de> - 2017-07-27 20:50 +0200
    Re: Power draw from UPS g <sendmailtogoran@gmail.com> - 2017-07-28 13:20 +0200
      Re: Power draw from UPS Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2017-07-28 15:20 +0200
        Re: Power draw from UPS Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2017-07-28 16:10 +0200
          Re: Power draw from UPS Goran <sendmailtogoran@gmail.com> - 2017-07-28 20:50 +0200
            Re: Power draw from UPS deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2017-07-28 21:50 +0200

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