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APC BR1500I - Low Output Voltage

Recently I've randomly tested some Back-UPS and discovered that BR1500I output voltage is far too low. With AC plugged in and output is measured with DMM (true RMS) the reading showed less then 130VAC ...
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My APC 1400I is clicking

Hi there I own 1400I APC ups , I have noticed that it keeps clicking after switching it off , and only after cutting out utility power . The clicking is continious each about 10 seconds . Specificall...
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BR1300G and BR1500G - Availability, fan noise, RBC cost, power consump...

I'm interested in one of the new BR1300G or BR1500G models, and have several questions: 1. Are they available yet? I found them on Buy.com searching for the model numbers, but there are no photos or de...
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BR1300G Permanently silence on-battery beeping?

I'm considering purchasing the Back-UPS Pro 1300G (BR1300G). Does anyone know if it is possible to permanently stop the annoying beeps from sounding when this UPS goes into battery mode? We often have ...
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XS 1300 shuts down during self test

Configured the UPS yesterday and had an unexpected shutdown this morning, so i went into the PowerChute Personal Edition software and ran a self test to see if the UPS is bad. After around a minute or ...
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Config Protocol with Smart 3000I

When I config Protocol with my Smart UPS 3000I by Hyper Terminal, I press Ctrl+Y, It now do not working. Anybody help me, please! Y/M: khachvanglai2010@ymail.com
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Multi Smart Ups on a single battery system?

OK, can I run multiple Smart Ups 1400 on a single 24VDC batt bank. We have a large 24VDC storage system for our solar and wind Genny's. running it up to 120VAC, then back to 24VDC add so much loss! Ham...
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UPS ES550 on Mac with virtual machine running windows

Just installed APC battery backup ES 550 on my Mac Mini running OS X also have a virtual machine running Windows 7 on same computer. If I installed the software on the Mac side, do I also have to insta...
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Unexpected Shut Down of BackUPS Pro 650

In recent days, my BackUPS Pro 650 seems to be shutting itself off. Most recently it did so overnight. There were no power interruptions, and no alerts from the UPS. The next morning, everything was si...
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Any wall-mountable UPSs ??

I need a small UPS for a project I am doing. I will be using it to power 2 cable modems, a router, and a small NAS box. I would like something along the lines of BE350G to BE750G that I can mount on th...
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BX1500G battery life

So I've had my XS 1500 Back-UPS (model BX1500G) system for almost exactly one year now; I bought it at Best Buy last mid July or so. I'm running a high end gaming desktop on it, which typically runs at...
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