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surge protector power strip with back-ups

Hello, 1 month ago i bought an APC PM5U-GR so i can connect my desktop, monitor, speakers, extended hard drive and a small lg shelf stereo. I have only 1 socket near me. I decided I needed a UPS for ...
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srt 2200 discret I/O

Hello I purchased an apc ups online srt 2200 / srt3000 and i want to know how to start / stop voltage with discrete I / O. I want to order the closing of the ups at a certain time using discret. has ...
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Essential SurgeArrest 8 outlets PM8-GR - Wall mount guide

I bought the PM8-GR surgearrest but i cannot find a way to wall mount it , my old surgearrest from apc had holes with enough space to hold them from the head of a screw and was as sipmle as that. With ...
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APC PowerChute software for Windows NT

I'm working with an old factory machine that has a computer inside running Windows NT. The backup unit was replaced with an APC Backups Pro 900, and it is running an older version of APC PowerChute Bus...
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Failing BX1000G

The BX1000G operates normally on power. When briefly disconnected with a light load attached it shows upwards of 300 minutes of standby. However when left disconnected from power the unit beeps and pow...
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Power outage over the weekend - 2 UPS' Dead?

First time poster, hoping you guys can help me out. We have several Back Ups Pro 1500 units in our office. Over the weekend, we lost power to the office. When we arrived on Monday, the units were b...
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Battery Replacement

I just replaced the batteries on my APC RS 1500 UPS, plugged it in and made sure that the circuit breaker wasn't tripped. When I turned it on, it beeps 4 times and the "on battery" light stays on, afte...
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Problem with shut down when power went out

I have an HP Pavilion desktop PC running Vista SP1, APC ES-600G UPS, and APC PowerChute PE 3.0.2. Yesterday the power went out at my house and stayed out - hasn't happened in over 10 yrs, so I knew thi...
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Backup Pro 1000 Fan Running all the time evening without any load

Modle : BR1000G-IN Serial No : E21602235118 Since couple of weeks back my UPS fan is constantly running 24x7 evening without any load on the ups. It is placed in a well vantilated area. Any help would ...
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back-UPS ES 550 - socket still powered after shut down

Hi all, I've just purchased the back-UPS ES 550 model...everything is working fine, but I've noticed that one socket is still powered after the unit has been shut down (with the power on button). I've...
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Back-UPS NS 700 chirping every two seconds with red light, battery rec...

Hello, forgive me for being a bit illiterate in technological terms. My family bought a Back-UPS NS 700 (of this specific variety) several years ago and have since lost the manual. The UPS is now in my...
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