[Cougar] Fwd: Cougar Repeater Scheduled Power Outage on Wednesday

[Scott Johnson]

Shawn,

Generator has been set to auto, the door was not locked.

Scott


-------- Original message --------
From: shawn via Cougar <cougar at sea.sbe16.org>
Date: 9/11/19 9:09 PM (GMT-08:00)
To: K7CR <k7cr at blarg.net>, 'Cougar Mt Users' <cougar at sea.sbe16.org>
Subject: Re: [Cougar] Fwd: Cougar Repeater Scheduled Power Outage on Wednesday

AFAIK, its a site generator, so I'm guessing Ratelco; I know its one of
the ones that was services over the summer.

--Shawn
--K7ATA

On 9/11/2019 8:18 PM, K7CR wrote:
> He Shawn -
>
> Who owns the Generator?
>
> Just curious -
>
> Clay, K7CR
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cougar [mailto:cougar-bounces at sea.sbe16.org] On Behalf Of shawn via Cougar
> Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2019 5:59 PM
> To: Purdy, Robert via Cougar
> Subject: [Cougar] Fwd: Cougar Repeater Scheduled Power Outage on Wednesday
>
> Forwarding a snip from the amateur radio list; it appears that there's
> some generator miss configuration up there still.
>
>
> --Shawn
> --K7ATA
>
> -----------
> Hi All,
>
> I was on-site during the planned Utility Power outage today on Cougar
> Mountain.
>
> The PSE Contractor was running late so the scheduled outage from 09:00
> to 11:00 actually occurred from 11:05 to 13:04.  All the backup standby
> generators on site kicked in when power was shut off, except for the one
> powering Buildings B and E (ours).
>
> Expecting something like this (based on past failures), I bought my own
> Portable 2k Generator.  So at no time was the cougar repeater down.
> During the outage, the repeater was running on my generator just fine.
>
> Upon inspection of the failed standby generator, I noticed that the
> control panel indicated the system was in OFF not Auto.  The cabinet was
> locked, so I was unable to remedy this.
>
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