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Run Time Calibration

A few questions: After a new ups is installed should a run time calibration be ran to get the most accurate reading? A run time calibration should be ran after new batteries are installed...correct? Sh...
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MGE Pulsar Extreme 1000c shut down

Hi all! I have been given the aforementioned ups and connected it to my pc. Its been recoginzed by the usb connection and i can see some details of it. My problem is that when i shut my pc down i want ...
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Replacing UPS

Hi! I have a simple question. We have about 50 ups units that we have had for 3+ years and some have died on us, luckily I have spares to replace the failed units. My question is instead of ordering a ...
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batteries connected

Hi. APC ups operate on 24V.so we are connected 12v batteries in serial.that batteries have same ampere(Amp). can we connect different Amp batteries each other .for example 7A and 12A.but voltage is 12V...
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My APC RS-800 periodically shifts to battery backup and back.

On occasion when the power is still on and the unit is firmly plugged into the wall, it will go into battery backup mode briefly and then come back to outlet power. It hisses for a bit, beeps, then pro...
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Help with a used APC BE750G

Hi, I am hoping someone can give me some advice. I picked up a used APC BD750G UPS. I pluged it in and charge the battery for 24 hours. Then I pulled the plug from the outlet and mesured the output at...
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Probleme back-up UPS ES 700

Depuis peu, mon APC UPS ES 700 pose problème: La nuit, PC et tous les périphériques éteint (seule la Livebox allumée), il émet un signal continu, le voyant vert est allumé continu, pas de voyant rouge ...
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CPU Usage in Vista after installing ES350

I have recently installed a new computer (Dell Optiplex 330) with an Intel2 Duo CPU E4600 @ 2.4 GHz. and 4.0 GB RAM. I am watching the CPU usage and notice that it is constantly staying at 50% I can s...
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UPS for Sump Pump

Hello, I've heard conflicting information about this - is it ok to use an APC UPS for a basement sump pump? Will it damage the sump pump if it is running off the backup in the event of a power outage (...
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Trade Show in Las Vegas September 15

Does anyone know how you get tickets or invites to the APC Trade Show this September in Vegas?
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differences between es,cs,ls,rs

I have been trying to figure out the differences/advantages between the various families of UPS. What advantages does the CS line have over the ES line ? LS over CS, RS over LS The web pages dont seem ...
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