FS: APC SmartUPS3000

Chris fj1200 at comcast.net
Sat Sep 4 18:41:01 EDT 2004


Jeff Kinz wrote:
> 
> On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 06:16:32PM -0400, Michael ODonnell wrote:
> >
> >
> > >Before I offer this more widely I'll give the GNHLUG first
> > >crack at it.  I'm offering a new-in-box APC SmartUPS3000
> > >for sale.  Note that it has a 30-amp plug so don't expect
> > >to connect it to your standard houshold-type AC socket,
> > >which is the ONLY reason I'm selling it.  Apparently, the
> > >"street" price is comfortably above $1000 and I'm looking
> > >for the best reasonable offer that takes that into account.
> 
> so... all you need is a new plug for the end of the power cord...
> 
> :-)
> 
> (bzzzt ... crackle...)
> 

Well, with 110v and 3000VA that comes out to nearly 30A, it's no
surprise that it has the big plug on the end, so swapping for a similar
size would mean you still need almost 30 Amps to supply the PC's you
have plugged into it. assuming of course that you have such a big UPS
because you need it.



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