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BR1000G-IN Fan alwasy running and very loud

I Just the APC UPS BR1000G-IN For my pc. it is working as expected but the fan is always running, even after fully charged. AVR is also not turned ON (no AVR indicator in the display). The ups is kept ...
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apcupsd 3.14.14 not finding Back-UPS 550 on Mac OS 10.14.5

Hi, I have a Back-UPS 550 that I'd like to use to shut down two computers when the power goes out. I installed apcupsd 3.14.14 from http://www.apcupsd.org/ on the same Mac to which the Back-UPS is conn...
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Smart-UPS 3000

We have several UPS 3000's installed across different server rooms and I am trying to confirm the install date and if the battery has been replaced since that date? Is there any way to find this inform...
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Back-UPS CS 350: How to enable automatic self-tests ?

Hi, does anybody know how to turn on the automatic self-test of a Back-UPS 350 ? I tried PowerChute and apcupsd / apctest and was successful in manually triggering the self-test and adapting other para...
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Does Back-UPS compensate for low input voltage?

Hi, I have a Back-UPS BE850M2 My electric supplier has intermittent brown-outs. On hot days my house voltage ranges from 92 to 100v. Does my UPS protect against low voltage? The manual says it protect...
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BR1350MS Display/Mute Buttons not working

I just received five new BR1350MS Back Ups Pro units for my office. One of them appears to be reacting differently than the other four. After connecting the battery and plugging into the wall, the unit...
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W10 Powerchute

Hi, upgrade to W10 Need powerchute for SmartUPS 1000 . Loaded personal - does not find ups. Loaded Business agent but clicking on Powerchute just takes me to internet. Something I'm lacking?
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ProtectNet PTEL2 OR PNET1GB ??

I have a phone/internet connection FTTC VDLS2 (bandwidth frequency: 17-35 MHz), with a "Technicolor 768600" gateway (router+modem).On the wall there's an outlet with 2 phone jacks (RJ-11 ports); a ligh...
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UPS Compensating for high input voltage

Howdy, I have a SMX2200HV UPS that is constantly giving me a "Compensation for high input voltage" alarm. I have changed the sensitivity of the UPS to low in the hope that it can take a bit more of a p...
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Smart-UBS 1000, SMT1000I

Hi, 2 weeks ago we saw a warning to exchange the batteries of our USV. Due to the holidays nothing was done and today we had 2 shut-offs of the USV. Do you find this behaviour a standard? Is it enough ...
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Backups 550

The unit shut down. When I attempted to turn it back on I got a flashing green light....after a few seconds I get a red light and an alarm. What is wrong with it???
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