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Output has current on both live and netural

When plugged in, APC EASY UPS BVX1200LI-MS has current on both live and netural when power off. Only when power on then it has current on live only. The wall socket I plugged into also only has curren...
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How can I connect BX1500M to my network?

I thought this unit (BX1500M) had an network conneciton option (data port) or the Network eithernet connectors. Is there anyway to get this model on the network? Add on NIC? Otherwise I probably wan...
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Beeping and red flashing light

I have a APO by Schneider Electric that has a long beep and red light after a few seconds of power. The reset/ circuit breaker button is not working. Here are the serial number and information from th...
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BX500CI KO and weird beep code (2 fast beeps every 30 seconds)

Hello everyone. My APC BX500CI started to act weirdly and i disconnected it from the load, turned it off and unplugged it. Now it keeps doing this weird beep code: 2 very fast beeps and 30 seconds of...
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Control ups output on/off from remote server without web

Im using APC UPS and NIC ,How to control ups output without web?like send packet or Call Api Requests
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Power LED flashing red with continuous beep after overloading (BE700G-...

Both of my Back-UPS ES 700 (BE700G-UK) have been working fine for 4 years. Today I plugged in a heater to one of the battery backup sockets, and shortly after the UPS turned off (along with the plugged...
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Back-UPS Pro 550 not switching on and emitting a constant buzzing nois...

Hi, as the subject implies, my back-ups pro 550 does not switch on and when plugged in to mains emits the noise you can hear in the video I uploaded, this happes either with or without the battery. I c...
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How To Start PowerChute Serial Shutdown Automatically?

Hi, Am new to this software and just upgraded from the old PowerChute version so that I could run a script on power failure. I run an astronomical observatory whose roof needs the APC 1350 battery pow...
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Connect UPS USB and Serial Data Port to two devices

I just purchased the UPS Pro BX1500M. My primary devices to protect are my Mac computer and my Synology NAS (Linux--based network storage). Each device has the ability to connect via a USB port to th...
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UTS10BI - GFCI and AFCI

Hello: I had a UTS10BI in my previous, older home - and I just installed the UTS10BI in my new home. This home was built last year and, because of code, 2 circuits of the UTS are connected to GFCI b...
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My trusty 30 year old APC Back-Ups 280B acts like it's working... unti...

I have an old Back-UPS 280B. It's worked quite well for a long time. However, (not necessarily lately, I can't say exactly when) I finally realized, it's not keeping my router/cable modem powered in ...
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