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

shawn shawn at busymarvin.net
Thu Sep 12 14:01:37 PDT 2019


Awesome, thank you Scott.

--Shawn
--K7ATA

On 9/12/2019 10:26 AM, Scott Johnson wrote:
> 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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