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Please suggest the best APC product which meet my needs

Hi all, I'm planning to install UPS in my home due to frequent power cut. Atleast 4-5 hrs of power cut daily in my area.so i need a UPS to give supply for one light,fan,TV. so suggest which of APC's pr...
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blinking battery light on back ups 1500

inherited a 2 yo lightly used APC back ups 1500, battery light blinking, not used in a year, displays no error code, safe to assume it just needs a long charge up? Manual is a bit vague but assuming i...
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Extending power on cycle

I have Back-ups ES 700 which times out at max.13 min. I recenly added a Rogers Rocket hub Data/voice system to my computer backup ES 700. It is critical to have backup power to the voice element of the...
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CORSAIR 650W with UPS Pro 1500 APC battery backup

Hi Just came back and turned my PC on, after about 5 to 10mins the PC Power Supply started buzzing and windows7 froze, couldn't move my mouse cursor. Had to turn the power off on the UPS using the powe...
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Trailing USB cable

Hi, I think that this is probably a really silly question but since I'm here, why not :). We have several rack mounted servers and a SAN in the same space. We have two APC units underneath all of these...
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BX1000 (intermittently) constantly switching on and off battery

I've got a 10 year old BX1000. About a month ago, I was awakened to the sound of constant clicking. The switches were within 1-2 seconds of each other, such that they didn't even really register in P...
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Bad review on Amazon.com 1500 LCD: "Fixed 2 Min. Shutdown 'Major Flaw'

The person whom wrote the bad review was complaining that the APC system remote shutdown is fixed at 2 min, and it takes longer then that to hibernate and claimed it was a major flaw. Perhaps he is a n...
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Computer won't stay asleep

I know there has to be a good reason for this, and having misplaced my manual as to what should be plugged in where re the master switch etc., maybe I have it done incorrectly, but all of a sudden my i...
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Smart-UPS 1500 self-test causes loss of power when battery is low

We have several Smart-UPS 1500 units that are in use. We like the idea of standardizing on one model. We have found that when the batteries are low, the self test function causes a loss of power to the...
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Problem with APC Back-UPS ES 700

Hello!I'm new around here and my problem is this:- I bought the APC Back-UPS ES 700 two days ago.- I plug it in and let it charge for more than 16 hours (it was turned off).- I then turn it on and try...
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