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BR900GI Model

HIRegarding Model :BR900GIwhen turning ON the BR900GI after being in OFF position for 30 days , Do I need to adjust again the prefrences ? Or thay be save ?(I'm leaving my home for a 30 days tour. I ...
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bad unit returns

I have one Intelligence module and 3 bad power modules I have replaced out of warranty. Does anyone know how or where I can send these units. They are all from Symmetra LX rack unit.
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separate surge protection between devices

I have read about avoiding ground loops that can be caused by plugging devices power lines into separate surge protection from the data line. My flat screen tv and computer are plugged into my UPS. My ...
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The replacement battery icon lights in my Back-UPS Pro 1500 with 4 mon...

Hi!!In 2013 octuber, I bought my Back-UPS Pro 1500. Since few days, the replacemente battery icon lights and I don´t know why. Also, the battery time is always beteewn 0 and 1 minutes.What do you think...
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2 surge protector into power strip

Would plugging 2 surge protectors into the same power strip/bar (non surge protection) have the same effect as daisy chaining surge protectors, which I know is not good and want to avoid.
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voltage range of a good APC BATTERY

i AM QUITE KNEW to APC ups I want to know the exact voltage range of a good APC BATTERY FOR 650 BACK UPS AND 3000VA? THANK YOU
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APC BE750G CN & Master Control

I would like to know if this unit is old and discontinued. Also, would like to know what is the use of having Master Control UPS and its functions. This unit is on sale at Future Shop Canada @ $79.99 -...
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New APC not charging where to find help

Hi all picked up the BX 1000G-CA have had it pluged in for two days and it will NOT charge all tests on battery come back as good what's wrong?I only have the PC plugged in and 234 watts supplied...
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Can A UPS Be Added To A Power Conditioner?

I have a business audio\visual\teleconference system using an APC H15 power conditioner for powe protection. I want to add a battery backup and am thinking about adding a seperate stand alone UPS to m...
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BE650R and machine sleep mode

I need to know if this is normal or if I need to contact support for under warranty service.Sometimes when my custom built tower goes into sleep mode, I cannot wake it until I turn off and then on the ...
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Back-UPS BX1000G not passing self test

I was getting the warning Back-UPS BX1000G is not passing a self test as ran by the PowerChute software ver. 3.0.2 I replaced the battery immediately with an original APC battery, it will not pass a s...
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