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Rounding off the posts about my power setup, here is all the details on my solar install. I got 17kw of solar which consists of 45 x 380w Q CELLS Q.PEAK DUO Panels paired with Enphase IQ7+ Microinverters. These work out more efficient than the 400w panels I was

Here are all the details on my portable generator setup that can power my house in case of emergency. A while ago I got all my electrical updated, read more below Texas Freeze - Part 2 - Electrical OverhaulThis post is about getting my electrical system overhauled ready for solar

Here are the full details on my Generac RG027 Generator install including all the issues I encountered. If you have not already, I would suggest you read these two articles first Texas Freeze - Part 1 - Damage and PlansLike a few people noticed, back in February this website was

A while ago I posted an update showing I host my blog from Home (You can read about it below) Blog Hosting UpdateI started hosting this blog over a year ago, here is where things currently stand and how things are performing. When I set it up, I pretty much

I used to use PIA VPN with OpenVPN. The speeds were alright, but I no longer trust PIA since they got bought by Kape. I decided to try out Mullvad which seems to be the best VPN Provider currently. Its more expensive than PIA, but its only $5/mo Mullvad

A while ago I got a Generac RG027 Liquid Cooled Generator. It runs on a 2.4l Mitsubishi engine running at 1800RPM. The Generac Monitoring sucks, so I installed Genmon. An open source generator monitoring solution on a Raspberry Pi 4 GitHub - jgyates/genmon: Generac Generator Monitoring using a

Do you want to be able to read ALL of Wikipedia at home with no internet? If so, this is for you. Last year during a long, big power outage I realized that I rely on the internet to look up a LOT of stuff. I now have a generator

Its been a long time since I have updated my actual network setup. I've had posts that details parts of it, but never the full config. Here it is I've recently made a lot of changes. I've added more 10G, more Fiber, and even WAN Failover. HardwareFirst I'll get my

Last year in September I posted a full update to my home lab/home network. Since it has been a year, I thought I would do it again. You can read last years post below. I encourage you to read it, as I go into detail about some things there

I have a Champion 100520 8750/7000w portable generator, it will power my entire home including the AC and my server rack as long as I am careful. This post will detail the issues I had running my UPS directly plugged into the UPS. I usually just use my generator

This post will detail how I am protecting my important data. The old post can be found here: My Backup Plan & Lessons learnedI’ve posted about my backup plan before, but a lot of things have changed, and Ihave learned a lot about what works, and what doesn’t

I have upgraded my lab power setup. The old setup can be found here My Lab Power SetupA lot of people wanted to know what UPS’s and PDU’s I am running, and where.Here are all the details I would highly suggest you read my post on setting

While cleaning up cables in my garage, I swapped the Multimode fiber run to my detached garage from MMF to SMF Details on my setup can be found here, as you can see, it used to be a mess. Garage Network Rack with 10G FiberThis details my 12u rack in

This post is about getting my electrical system overhauled ready for solar panels and a natural gas generator. The generator will be using a 200a ATS, but I also opted to install a 30a inlet with a manual interlock. This will let my plug in a portable gasoline generator if

Like a few people noticed, back in February this website was offline for a day or two. That was because like many people here in Texas I lost power (and water) for a good few days and this website is hosted out of my house. I was without power for

I really wanted a weather station for a long time, but I could never find one that was a reasonable price for someone new to the hobby, but had good network connectivity options The WeatherFlow Tempest looked perfect, so I bought one and installed it. Here is how I did

Since COVID I started working from home, which means the only driving I really did was the 3 mile round trip to Home Depot every now and then. I noticed my F150 stopped doing start/stop with the reason that the battery was charging, but it was doing it all

I find myself needing compressed air for nail and staple guns, filling up tires, blowing out dust and other stuff, and I was sick of using my small and loud Pancake compressor each time. Here is my solution to this issue, it involves a 50ft auto-retracting air hose reel mounted

A while ago I setup my flight tracking setup, but I was in an apartment, and could never get very good range, you can read the original article here My New ADS-B Flight Tracking SetupI just installed my Flight Tracking setup, here are the details Here is a list of

A lot of people wanted to know what UPS's and PDU's I am running, and where. Here are all the details I would highly suggest you read my post on setting up the power inlets, as it explains a lot Home Server Room Power Upgrade + Multi-room UPSThis post shows how

I made a discord server, it has no real topic. Join if you want, invite people to join, whatever you want. There are no rules, because I hate rules. https://discord[dot]gg/bag6U5Z Replace the [dot] with a .

A little over a year ago I mounted a rack in my garage, threw a Cisco Switch in there, an APC UPS and my Flight Tracking setup, and a second ESXi host. See below for the original: Garage Network Rack with 10G FiberThis details my 12u rack in my detached