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APC Universal Notebook Battery, min. 80Wh capacity

Wondering if the battery works for Sony FS742W, Thank You! 🙂
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How's APC support?

The organization I work for is considering another UPS manufacturer because they heard that APC's support is not very good. Could I get some people (non-APC reps:) to post reviews on their APC support ...
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Earth Ground

I read an excellent APC article (White Paper #21) about neutral and ground. It was not explained though, exactly why the neutral is actually connected to the earth. The explination given for the safety...
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external battery problem

hey all... What kind of batteries should be used for APC UPS (SU3000UXINET)? We are using tubular 200AH batteries, but facing problems like backup time is very less. Any tips on how to select a batter...
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APC Biopod and Vista

I cannot find any info on the APC website regarding the Biopods. I see that Omnipass, which is the software that comes with them, supports Vista. Is the Biopod hardware supported and how do I get the s...
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Blade servers - are they too hot to handle?

What are people experiencing with blades? Are they causing racks to over heat? How many blades would you recommend putting in a rack? What else should I take into consideration?
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UTS6 using only 120v

Good morning, I've searched this forum and called tech support and they are telling me i can split my 1 leg of 120v power from my L5-30amp plug on my generator and provide 120v to each side of the 6 ci...
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backup power supply for hospital bed

Hi, I'm hoping that somebody here can help me. I use a hospital bed that uses electricity when I need to raise or lower the head of the bed, the foot of the bed, or to raise/lower the bed itself. We ha...
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Question about circuit wiring

Buying a Honda EM6500 generator soon for home backup power and I'm looking for a transfer switch. This APC UTS10 unit seems pretty slick, buy I'm confused about how it gets wired into each house circui...
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Can I use a UPS instead of generator for backup source 1 on UTS10BI?

I have a UTS10BI coming to me soon, and I have a powerful 240V UPS that I would like to use as backup source 1 instead of a generator. Is it possible to do this? The UPS source says I can only have 15A...
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APC UTS10BI + HONDA EM4500SX + APC Smart-UPS 3000 RM X whit 240 Volt I...

Hello,I recently purchased a new UTS10BI for work with a Honda EM4500SX generator whit remote control kit.I have a very good UPS model Smart-UPS 3000 RM X 240 Volt model.I need that when power outages ...
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