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RS1500 LCD UPS Makes High Pitched Noise - Beep?

Hi everyone, I just recently purchased the LCD version of the APC RS1500 UPS. I can tell you already, from reading the forums, I may not have followed proper procedure when first hooking the thing up a...
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Save the Whales

Hello forum people, I'm hoping you can advise which APC unit to purchase in order to insure against power surges in my reef saltwater aquarium. I've heard of people losing all of their fish and other c...
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APC ES500 annoying continuous beeping sound

My APC ES500 with Serial #: 5B0834T26544 when i plug it then switch it on continuous single long beep sound occurs. i already replace new battery for it but same problem. i purchase it last july 2011.....
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Smart-UPS VT Battery Question

I have a Smart-UPS VT 10 kVa running four batteries. It is currently showing 1 bad battery. Am I able to remove one battery and reconfigure it to run off of the three remaining batteries so I can clear...
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Is BR1000G-IN enough for my PC

Please reply, I would like to connect my high end PC and 27 inch monitor to this UPS (BR1000G-IN).My specs areIntel i5-4670k,Gigabyte Z87- UD3H Motherboard,Zotac 760 gtx Amp edition Graphic card,G Skil...
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Smart - UPS AU750 ERROR cant use the system

well I recently bought this item and when i hook it up to a battery and I press the power button/test it lights up and beeps a few times and then it stops and nothing happens. I plugged A small fan to ...
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Water pump UPS

Hi, We have a water pump (sump pump) that requires to stay on for as long as possible, in case of power failure. The pump is activated/deactivated automatically according to (heavy) rain-water flow. Th...
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New BE500R-PH

Just bought this a few hours ago with serial # 7B1207L02273.What is the recommended procedure for using it the first time?I plugged it in a wall socket, pressed the Power button and the green light tur...
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Backup Pro RS 1500G-IN LCD display details

Kindly describe the items in the LCD display of the UPS.1) Especially what does "Min" stand for.Note: When the UPS is on battery power, the display lights up and "Min" number is shown, which seem to de...
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SURTD 5000XLT smart-ups 5KV

I have 4 smart-ups 5KV and the MOSFET explode, i want to know possible cause, i note that the bateries are low. The model is SURTD 5000XLT Message was edited by: Ana
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Can you place a Backup-UPS RS 1500 on its side?

Can you place a Backup-UPS RS 1500 on its side?
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