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Different Battery

Hello, I have a Back-UPS CS 350. I'm currently working on a project that has limited space and would like to know if i can change the size of the battery that is compatible with above mentioned UPS. DE...
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BE500-PH

My UPS malfunctioned as a long continuous beeping sound is heard when i turn on the switch. When i turn on the UPS, the LED will flicker once and the long continuous sound will be heard. I tried to plu...
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APC Back-UPS RS 1100VA 230V without Communication Software

Hi! I recently bought the above mentioned apc back ups. I never knew that this model does not include communication software. The main reason i bought a UPS was to autoshutdown my computer in case of a...
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Generator Power doesn't work

I have a 650 ES, and when I lose power the battery back comes on and works fine. However, when the generator kicks on, the computer stays on battery back-up and drains the battery. The back-up does not...
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BX1300LCD and BX1500LCD - Same battery capacity? Run-time is same?

I recently bought a BX1300LCD (1300VA). I was going to exchange it for the BX1500LCD, but it appears that the battery capacity is the same. If you compare the half-load and full-load, it appears the ru...
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back up

i have a new apc back up es series it has the icon on my task bar but since last night it has a yellow triangle over it and I cannot seem to get it off I went into the power chute edition and it says 2...
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USB Connection Problem.

I bought a Battery Backup ES Series BE750G recently from work after putting it off for so long. I get home to installing it, and everything starts to work fine. Every now and then though, the computer ...
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Surge protector and UPS

Hi I have an APC Surge Arrest 11 and just picked up a Back-UPS NS 1050. I have limited outlets close to the desk and want to know how I can best make use of both of these things from one outlet. I unde...
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Hello! When input voltage drops under 208VAC AVR kicks in to compensate for low input voltage. Everything seems to be working fine. But what is bothering me is , when AVR starts to compensate for low i...
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Err: Failed to apply the configuration profile to

Hello. I try to get PChute business to run with a back-UPS RS 500. OS is WinXP. UPS worked well with PChute Personal, but PChute personal showed no voltage graph, that's why I try to switch the SW. The...
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Our power outage last week

Last Thursday we had a power outage our RS 1500 did not keep our server up and running. I have the green online button is solid. I did do a test on this RS and it passed. I have check the connections t...
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