Voltage Reduction Test February 7 (Ontario only)

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 02:10:18PM -0500, James Knott wrote:
> Mike wrote:
> >>I have a power line monitor that's always plugged in.  It would be
> >>>  interesting to watch it, but I'll be at work at those times.
> >>>
> >Neat-o. I don't suppose you can log to a file? I'd be interested to
> >see the data with mine own eyes...
> 
> No recording.  It's simply an expanded scale analog voltmeter that
> shows a narrow range of voltage around 120V

I will leave my UPS logging.

Current state:

# cat /var/log/apcupsd.status 
APC      : 001,043,1056
DATE     : 2012-01-31 14:27:21 -0500  
HOSTNAME : mythtv64
VERSION  : 3.14.10 (13 September 2011) debian
UPSNAME  : mythtv64
CABLE    : USB Cable
DRIVER   : USB UPS Driver
UPSMODE  : Stand Alone
STARTTIME: 2012-01-31 14:27:17 -0500  
MODEL    : Smart-UPS 1500 
STATUS   : ONLINE 
LINEV    : 120.2 Volts
LOADPCT  :  19.5 Percent Load Capacity
BCHARGE  : 100.0 Percent
TIMELEFT :  57.0 Minutes
MBATTCHG : 5 Percent
MINTIMEL : 3 Minutes
MAXTIME  : 0 Seconds
OUTPUTV  : 120.2 Volts
SENSE    : High
DWAKE    : -01 Seconds
DSHUTD   : 090 Seconds
LOTRANS  : 106.0 Volts
HITRANS  : 127.0 Volts
RETPCT   : 000.0 Percent
ITEMP    : 24.7 C Internal
ALARMDEL : 30 seconds
BATTV    : 27.7 Volts
LINEFREQ : 60.0 Hz
LASTXFER : No transfers since turnon
NUMXFERS : 0
TONBATT  : 0 seconds
CUMONBATT: 0 seconds
XOFFBATT : N/A
SELFTEST : NO
STESTI   : 14 days
STATFLAG : 0x07000008 Status Flag
MANDATE  : 2007-05-11
SERIALNO : AS0719222574
BATTDATE : 2007-05-11
NOMOUTV  : 120 Volts
NOMBATTV :  24.0 Volts
FIRMWARE : 601.3.D USB FW:8.1
END APC  : 2012-01-31 14:27:22 -0500  

It is dumping that to logs as well every 60 seconds.

# grep LINEV /var/log/syslog
Jan 31 14:27:22 mythtv64 apcupsd[13615]: LINEV    : 120.2 Volts
Jan 31 14:28:31 mythtv64 apcupsd[13615]: LINEV    : 120.2 Volts
Jan 31 14:29:33 mythtv64 apcupsd[13615]: LINEV    : 120.9 Volts

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Len Sorensen
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