Socomec UPS (UK) has expanded its Egys range of line-interactive systems to include a rack-mounted version. Suitable for small business servers, advanced workstations and professional equipment with medium power requirements, the unit is available in sizes 800VA to 2kVA. Socomec claims that the unit uses line-interactive technology and digital control to provide power factor correction […]
SatCon Technology Corp. (Cambridge, MA) announced that its Ling Electronics division (Anaheim, CA) introduced a new family of UPS products at the Los Angeles Power Association Winter Conference, which was held on January 31, 2001. The new product line is designed to provide up to 2.0MW of power during power outages. The StarSine MegaPower UPS […]
The HIT Series by Meter Treater Inc. (Lake Park, FL) allows the establishment of surge-protected single-point ingress to the home for power, telephone, security and cable services. Available from your local power utility, this product series (the NEMA 3R, AC Protection Module, Telephony Protection Module and Coaxial Protection Module) is configurable to the exact application […]
Minuteman (Carrollton, TX) has introduced its Enterprise Series line of UPSs, designed to offer flexible power protection for a variety of applications, including workstations, network bridges, hubs, routers, telephone systems and large servers. Each model offers full protection from ac power sags, surges, spikes and blackouts. All models feature line-interactive voltage regulation, extended back-up time […]
Compaq Computer Corp. (Houston, TX) PDUs offer power protection and distribution for rack-mounted telecom equipment, servers, storage and other options. Compaq PDU products manage power distribution in rack environments without consuming valuable rack U-space. The new PDUs have a smaller form factor, which allow them to be mounted in either a zero-U or 1U configuration, […]
Precise Power Corp. (Palmetto, FL) has developed the Roesel Motor Generator (RMG) to meet the needs of customers requiring uninterruptible power-quality protection. The RMG consists of a written-pole motor linked by a shaft with a written-pole generator. The motor within the RMG starts a high inertia rotor, which doubles as a flywheel. Using flywheel technology, […]
Belkin Components (Compton, CA) introduced its new Regulator Pro Mac Series UPS. Available in two models, a 400Va unit, F6C500-USB-MAC; and a 650Va unit, F6C650-USB-MAC, the new series is designed specifically for the iMac and G4/G4 computer user. Belkin claims that their Regulator Pro Mac Series UPS is the first to feature shut-down software for […]
Power Measurement (Victoria, BC) has introduced the 6200 ION three-phase power and energy meter. Standing 4" wide and 2" deep, the 6200...
Semtech Corp. (Newbury Park, CA) has unveiled the LC05-6, a new surge-protection device based on the company's transient voltage-suppression diode technology. The...
Abacus Controls (Somerville, NJ) is offering a series of new inverters, called Power Recyclers, which span the power range from 3kW to...
MGE UPS Systems (Costa Mesa, CA) debuted the Branch Circuit Monitor, which was designed to address the issue of overloading power circuits by automatically monitoring the current on each of the 42-branch circuits. In addition, the monitor provides real-time information and immediate alarm notification when the current approaches the circuit breakers' trip point. The monitor […]
Powerbox (Sweden) has debuted the PX15 UPS. A line-interactive UPS with sinewave output, the PX15 covers a voltage range from 500VA to 3,200VA and can be used as a tower, desktop, rack-mount or wall-mount. Each PX15 model is 38cm deep. It has the ability to recharge its batteries quickly and provides a separate charger for […]
Tripp Lite (Chicago, IL) announces the release of an upgraded PowerAlert Software, version 11, which they claim is the first UPS power management software to facilitate network power control from any web-enabled device, including wireless phones and Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs). The new version of PowerAlert provides a secure Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) web server […]
Powerbox (Sweden) presented the PX50 ModuScale Series at electronica 2000. This new UPS is a three-phase on-line system in modular design, offering N+1 redundancy. The modules are available in 10, 15, 20 and 30kVA versions. Up to three modules can be accommodated in a 19" rack with a floor area of 0.41 square meters. Expansion […]
Power Measurement (British Columbia, Canada) has introduced two new features for its ION Series energy and power quality meters: Meter M@il e-mail messaging and WebMeter web-browser support. With MeterM@il, the company's 7500 ION and 7600 ION power meters can now automatically send high-priority alarm notifications or scheduled system-status updates as e-mail messages to anyone, anywhere […]