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CBM's used UPS source

APC endorsed supplier of refurbished UPS' Costal Business Machine has UPSs as old as 1990s for sale. Buyers of new APC UPSs are given a discount for trading in their old UPS. Are these traded in units ...
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XS1300 APC Failure during Power Surge

Hello Community,I need some assistance troubleshooting a issue we just recently had. We have a IBM class server running our Exchange 2010 and yesterday we experienced a storm that took power out in al...
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Issues with Back-UPS XS 1000 (BX1000)

I am currently having issues with my Back-UPS XS 1000 (BX1000). Every few minutes or so it will go into the On Battery Mode, beep, then go back to the On Line Mode. The Overload and Replace Battery l...
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H15 & J15

Hi, ? On your AV H15 & J15, Are the output stages of filtering ( dig., amp, lpw or high current ) the same..Or put another way if I have a J15 Is their a need for a H15? Thanks, Gary PS, Is the fi...
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Why doesn't SU1000 switch to battery?

Periodically, I will get a sudden loss of power to my desk area only (not the whole house) and my UPS doesn't switch to battery. The log just says: Are some the receptacles unswitchable, or could my se...
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Low current event

Some background: We recently had a HVAC failure that tripped the breaker assigned to that system. In so doing, it also caused a low current event across other circuits in my home and caused failure of ...
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Back-UPS 1500GI Behavior

Hi. I have an APC Back-UPS Pro 1500GI UPS and was just wondering on some of its behavior specifically when there is a blackout.1.) Normally, I set the UPS to save power by letting it turn off automatic...
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Just curious question on apc unit and battery charging in off mode

Well, here is my story.... I have a UPS 1100 model and use it to protect my stereo and tv equipment. This unit kept chirping and a red change battery light kept coming on about 2 years ago... fine... s...
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RS1500LCD and BR1500LCD differences

I'm considering buying one of these units (RS1500LCD or BR1500LCD) but I am very confused about their differences. Can someone explain them? The more research I do on them the more confused I am. Thank...
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For those looking for an exciting career in Information Management across the Industries and Knowledge Organizations. Admissions are now open under Cycle 1 for a multidisciplinary M.Tech – 2010-2012 Pr...
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FIRE: APC Mobile Surge Protector...

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