Re: SNMP Monitoring of a Transfer Switch relay

[nick hatch <nicholas.hatch () gmail com>]

On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 10:59 AM, Tom Beecher <tbeecher () localnet com> wrote:

> I'm presently doing some research into a SNMP-enabled device to monitor a
> set of aux contacts on our transfer switch in order to be able to monitor
> it's status (on generator or on commercial) from our monitoring platform.
> I've seen a few interesting devices out there that can accomplish this,
> however I thought I'd query the list to see if anyone has thoughts about a
> particular unit they've worked with.

I've found the Weathergoose II to be a good general-purpose SNMP monitoring
device. They also have something called the Relaygoose which can accommodate
more inputs and trigger relays as well.

http://www.itwatchdogs.com/p_product_detail.php?pnum=1

-Nick