[RFI] CFL life

[kd4e]

I would be interested to hear what model UPS you decide is the bast for
handling this stuff.

I am just a few miles north of you in Pasco County and have observed
computer problems that are most likely the result of unhandled sags
and surges.

> That might be some explanation for the short life I experience with 
> CFL's as I live in Clearwater, FL.  The Tampa Bay area is the lightning 
> capital of the US.  We experience an inordinate number of lightning 
> strikes and, even in good weather, power surges.
>
> I need to update the UPS for my computer.  Many of the surges are so 
> fast that the USP is not able to switch over.  It beeps and clicks to 
> let me know there was a surge but it doesn't stop the computer from 
> shutting down.  These things are so brief that they don't phase my 
> wife's computer that doesn't have a UPS.
>
> David
> KC2JD/4
>   

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