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Alarm confusion UPS 600

Today my Back up UPS 600 started making a series of long and short beeps and flashing between red and amber. This lasted about 15-20 seconds and then went silent and back to green. What does this mean?
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UPS shows internal RBC is disconnected

I have this APC MGE UPS SRT5KRMXLT-5KTF EXTERNAL BATTERIES SRT192BP2 I am receiving an alarm and mentioning "INTERNAL RBC DISCONNECTED". Could you please help me. Im from Cabo San Lucas , B.C.S Me...
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declining battery charge

Back-up ES 750. A few months ago I noticed that my battery charge percentage was slowly but steadily declining after it had been at 100% since I started using the backup a couple years ago. So I though...
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At a loss

I have a Back -UPS XS 1000 (BX 1000G) and a Back UPS XS 1300 (BX 1300G). I also have PowerChute Personal Edition. Just this morning I got the message that my UPS XS 1000 was disconnected. I hadn't un...
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Back-UPS XS1500 - Operates on battery although utility power exists.

After coming home one evening after a night out, my Back-UPS XS1500 was operating on battery although utility power existed. The Back-UPS circuit breaker is not tripped, sensitivity is Medium, and the...
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Brand new BR1000G-IN charges very slowly and discharging very fast (< ...

Hi, I recently (2 weeks) bought BR-1000G-IN the legendary BACK-UPS. Its working fine, however the battery backup is even less than five minutes under nominal load (it shows 80w). In the display it show...
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APC back-ups pro 1500 new battery not giving back up runtime

Hey guys, I own APC Back-ups pro 1500 and recently I replaced the batteries. Now it's not giving any backup. Previously when battery was at its prime it use to give backup runtime upto 20 minutes while...
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No power to battery outlets on new unit

Just put a new Back-ups 1300 in place. Let it charge overnight beforehand. Display seems to show all in order with full charge and power online. The surge protect only outlets are fine, but no power on...
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Back-UPS BR 800 (mis) detecting power failure

I have an old Back-UPS BR 800 powering a switch and raspberry pi. This has recently started to frequently decide that the power supply has been interrupted so switches to battery very briefly. I don't ...
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UPS and whole house generator.

I have a whole house generator that switches automatically to supply generator voltage during blackouts. I have two APC UPS's. Both will keep switching back and forth between battery and AC input when ...
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My APC UPS keeps making a buzzing noise?

I have an APC UPS and one of the caps - an SIEMENS EPCOS 20uF 150V Capacitor(datasheet:http://www.kynix.com/uploadfiles/pdf/B32232A3684K.pdf) - started making a buzzing noise. This seems to be a AC, no...
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