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style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Thank you everyone for your input. The
client has confirmed that there is a good Wireless Router signal at the site
and has asked us to look at (1) an email notification and (2) web browser
interface. </span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Right now we have specified a Blue Sky
Energy Solar boost 3024i. They have an auxiliary output, with a V-high and
V-low programmable sense voltage settings. When the battery voltage is greater
than the V-high for more than 20 sec, the aux output is the battery voltage. When
the battery voltage is less than the V-low point for more than 20 sec, the aux
output voltage goes to zero.</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>The problem as I see it, is that we need
two signals. One a warning and one the actual disconnect. If we let the
built-in function supply the disconnect function, then we will still need a
second sense/control widget to provide the warning signal.</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>So we need a sense signal and an internet-enabled
widget that will (1) send a fixed email message on the command signal and (2) if
possible provide some level of status in a browser window. </span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>So does anyone have any solutions for (1)
and possibly (2)? Thanks in advance.</span></font></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>- Peter</span></font></p>

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<p><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:navy'>Peter T. Parrish, Ph.D., President<br>
California Solar Engineering, Inc.<br>
820 Cynthia Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90065<br>
Ph 323-258-8883, Mobile 323-839-6108, Fax 323-258-8885<br>
CA Lic. 854779, NABCEP Cert. 031806-26<br>
peter.parrish@calsolareng.com</span></font><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org
[mailto:re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Jason Lerner<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Saturday, January 31, 2009
8:35 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> RE-wrenches<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [RE-wrenches] Low
Voltage Alarm Based on cell phone text message</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Hello Peter,</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Is there good cell coverage or Internet access on the site?
 What Inverter are you using?</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
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12.0pt'>Jason Lerner</span></font></p>

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12.0pt'>Waldron Power and Light Co.</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>We have sold an off grid system
delivering 24 volts DC. The application is “mission important”. We
have built in a LVD and alarm, but the client wants an "early
warning" system based on sending text message to a cell phone number. So
we need to program a LCD around 20% residual capacity (easier part) and a cell
phone interface. I know the PPA community has a solution: high-end comm link
and big bucks. Is there something simple and cheap that we can implement?</span></font></p>

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<p><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:navy'>Peter T. Parrish, President<br>
California Solar Engineering, Inc.<br>
820 Cynthia Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90065<br>
Ph 323-258-8883, Mobile 323-839-6108, Fax 323-258-8885<br>
CA Lic. 854779, NABCEP Cert. 031806-26<br>
<a href="mailto:peter.parrish@calsolareng.com">peter.parrish@calsolareng.com</a></span></font></p>

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