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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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Connecting UPS to PC and NAS storage at the same time

I just bought a BE750G UPS for my ReadyNAS NV storage unit. It works great so far and the storage is able to directly communicate with the UPS. That is the intended configuration but I was wondering if...
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RM1500 deep discharge, old batteries replaced and still have error

Hello,I am sure this has been asked so my apologies. I am searching the forums while asking this as well.We have an RM1500 that was due for battery replacement but before this was done a power outage ...
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Universal Transfer Switch (UTS10BI) question - about fuses in circuits

I want to have back up for critical circuits at home but also have other uses for a portable generator so I already own a Honda EU6500is (6.5 kw inverter). The UTS looks like a perfect solution because...
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