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Disable beeping without a computer? ES750

I got an ES-750 to protect my entertainment system. There are two Tivo's on it and the battery backup feature for preventing those long reboots Tivo's do for a minor power fluctuation. I don't want the...
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Surge Protector

I'm looking for a surge protector and have two in mind: P6B Surge energy rating 490 Joules eP Joule Rating 465 P74 Surge energy rating 490 Joules eP Joule Rating 1080 The eP Joule Rating for the P7...
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Back UPS ES 725 only providing 37V when on Battery Power

I bought this UPS (ES 725) from Microcenter less than a year ago and we haven't had any power problems while I've been home. When it does go off it usually stays off long enough to drain the batteries ...
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maximum current delivered by one output on Back-UPS ES 700

Hey! I have the Back-UPS ES 700. i am going to mount this unit in a enclosure in my system. It would be convenient to just use one of the battery-back-up outlets and use a separate distribution rail fo...
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My new APC Back-UPS ES USB 750VA w/TEL & COAX 120V won't turn on

The battery is definitely connected, the surge-protection-only outlets are working fine, none of the warning indicator lights are on and the circuit-breaker button isn't sticking out. I've charged the ...
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Smart UPS with a Surge Protector - Good Idea or Bad Move?

Hey guys, Quick question. So I just bought this DLA 1500 (which is the Dell way of saying the SUA 1500 - Smart UPS 1500 Va 1000 Watt backup). I had to by it because I have a 1000W computer and the SUA ...
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UPS shutting everything down!

Hi all, I have a UPS-ES 350 -- and in the last week or so the UPS sounds a short alarm and then immediately everything is shut off. This does not seem to be related to a surge protect or back-up batter...
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Back-UPS LS 700 sez "Battery Disconnected" = NOT!

I have two Back-UPS 700 LS models. Each one required a battery replacement. I purchased and tried TWO fully charged 12v 7.2ah batteries in each UPS. Each UPS goes through it’s self-test, then illumina...
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stopping the ups from shutting down the OS

i have a backups 1500 XS running with personal powerchute. i don't want the ups to shutdown the computer even when the battery is low. i see RUNTIME choices for how many minutes to wait before shutting...
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BACK-UPS ES 350/Installation

Ok, well i just recently got this unit from a friend(roommate) and am trying to get it up and running. I am having a little trouble in doing so because I think he lost some of the hardware. The unit wo...
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Check of the UPS runtime

I would like to check of the UPS BackUPS CS 500 (BK500EI) runtime by halfload. If it is correct to check runtime with 250W light bulb, not with 150W light bulb? I think that 250W (PF=1) for light bulb ...
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