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date = "2021-04-03T00:00:00-04:00"
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tags = ["diy","homelab","buildlog"]
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tags = ["diy","homelab","buildlog"]
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title = "Build a Custom Power Monitoring PDU"
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title = "A Custom Monitored PDU"
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description = "Building a custom power monitoring PDU for fun and profit"
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description = "Building a custom power monitoring PDU for fun and profit"
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2. The sensors were, in my experience, notoriously unreliable. They were nearly impossible to calibrate (due partly to #1) and would sometimes report wildly inaccurate values due to interference.
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2. The sensors were, in my experience, notoriously unreliable. They were nearly impossible to calibrate (due partly to #1) and would sometimes report wildly inaccurate values due to interference.
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3. The physical design of the PDU was cumbersome. Each box had to be wired in a very tight space with very tight tolerances on wire length, leading to many a scraped and cut finger.
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3. The physical design of the PDU was cumbersome. Each box had to be wired in a very tight space with very tight tolerances on wire length, leading to many a scraped and cut finger. Maintenance was also a hassle for this reason.
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4. Due to the through runs of the power busses, made out of normal 14-2 Romex wire, the boxes were permanently attached. This was fine at the start, but connect 8 of these boxes together and the unit became cumbersome to work with.
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4. Due to the through runs of the power busses, made out of normal 14-2 Romex wire, the boxes were permanently attached. This was fine at the start, but connect 8 of these boxes together and the unit became cumbersome to work with.
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