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Back-UPS XS 900 - Odd Behavior - On - Off - On - Off...

I have the Back-UPS XS 900 purchased about 4 month ago and today it did something very strange. It started flipping from "On Line" to "On Battery" and back again. It did this for a few minutes while I ...
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how come my surge protection keep making noise

hello, i'm newbie, if i have put on the wrong forum, please let me kno. apc power saving surge arrest. p7gt i had this apc surge protection for awhile but now i'm starting to use it. since the day i'm ...
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Need advice ... Have APC H15 - need to add UPS if possible

Wasnt sure where to ask this but this seemed like a good place. I am in need of some info and advice for adding an UPS to existing power protection. I have an APC H15 Line cond./Surge/Voltage Reg. We h...
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APC Pro 1500 UPS Problem - Computer Power Supply Buzzing on Battery B...

HiWhen I test my ups by turning the power off, my computer Power Supply starts buzzing on Battery Backup (the ups also starts beeping). I have a UK tech support number for APC. Can't call them until Mo...
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Power Usage

Does a UPS rated at 1500VA draw more power than a 1300VA with nothing plugged into them? Thanks
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new UPS

How do I get Powerchute to recognize my new ups. Moved from Back-UPS RS1300 to BackUPS Pro 1300.
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MASTER: APC Back-UPS ES 700

Hi,i' ve connect my pc into master socket and the other peripherical to slave (monitor, external hd), but when I turn off the computer the other of peripherals remain active, what is wrong?What is the ...
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Line R 1200 into surge supressor

Is it ok to plug a surge suppressor into the wall and then plug the line r voltage regulator into the surge supressor? They both are APC. And does it affect the joule protection since I know the AVR ha...
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Line R 1200

I use four Line R 1200's in my home. Regardless what I have written below... I am deeply grateful for this unit. The quality of our computer and entertainment life would be much lower without APC. Tha...
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Connect Offline UPS

I have an APC ups and i want it to connect in offline mode and my question is can i connect it like in the picture?The N and PE from the AC input and load are on the same "line".
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Assistance for 230V UPS Selection

General enquiry for needed selection of UPS that will provide power for minimum 90 minutes. We are overseas but have satellite and modem server as well as a standalone server. All these devices are are...
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