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smt1500 stuck at 12%!

so this unit says load 0% battery 12% with the battery and load 0% battery 12% with 2 new rbc7 batteries fresh out of the box. any thoughts or ideas? tried a factory reset, self test, leaving it off f...
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APC Smart UPS + ESXI. What do you do?

So I've just bought myself a APC Smart UPS. It doesn't have a management card. But I will be looking to get one in the near future. What do you do with a UPS connected to the ESXI Host? A few simple ...
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Smart-UPS 1000 won't stop beeping and LED flashing.

Help! I installed new batteries into the UPC (very low voltage output from the two-batteries, roughly 1.3V). After that, I get no response from the UPS. No lights on or flashing, no beeping... nothing....
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SMT1000RM2U vs SMT1500RM2U

Through my research i had found that there wasn't many differences between these two models except the batteries inside of them? Does anyone know of any differences between these units?
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SMT1000RM2U no fan installed?

Hello everyone! From my research it seems that the SMT1000 does not come with a fan built into the back rather the fans come installed on SMT1500 model and up. Is this correct? Is that something th...
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SMT1000RM2U Battery Replacement

Hello everyone! I have just recently bought a new SMT1000 from somebody however I believe the batteries are completely drained and dead. The unit seems had the test receipt from 2012 still on it BUT ...
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SYBTU1-PLP - SYBTU2-PLP

Hi CAN I USE SYBTU2-PLP where SYBTU1-PLP is used? Thanks
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SRT 5000 SoC not allowed

Hello! We have SRT Smart-UPS SRT 5000 this UPS was repaired, after service, UPS can't calibrate. UPS show run time on interface but not show efficiency battery. firstly UPS charged only to 99%, but aft...
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Interpreting LCD display on Smart-UPS 3000?

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Smart UPS 1500VA Rackmount DLA1500RM2U Power Cable Length

I got this unit second hand without a power cable. I was curious if there is a maximum cable length it. Or could I use something like 25 feet long.
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Smart 3000VA power consumption

Hello all Could someone tell me how to find out the power consumption of this UPS please? Thank you David.
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