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SNMPv1 in Power Chute Serial Shutdown version 1.2

I have an issue with SNMPv1 in Power Chute Serial Shutdown version 1.2 as well as version 1.0. If you run upsAdvTestDiagnostics (.1.3.6.1.4.1.318.1.1.1.7.2.1) or upsAdvTestRuntimeCalibration (.1.3.6.1....
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Cartier
Cartier

by pass ups SRVS3KI

Good morning, can someone please explain to me the difference in the bypass function (put/out) of my SRVS3KI UPS????? Another question... does the difficulty in turning off the UPS with the on/off butt...
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Update the firmware on the SMT2200 without installed batteries?

Hello! is it possible to update the firmware on the Smart-UPS SMT2200 without installed batteries via a NMC2? Faulty batteries have been removed. I am waiting for the delivery of new batteries. Thanks ...
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Kalvul
Kalvul

Spark installing battery with APC Back-UPS Pro Gaming Battery Backup S...

APC Back-UPS Pro Gaming Battery Backup System (Black)#BGM1500B-USYesterday I received my new APC UPS and when I connected the red wire to the battery, there was a large spark. I checked the connector f...
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ejohnson7107
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APC 650VA (BV650I-MSX) mute

Hello -- I recently purchased a APC 650VA (model BV650I-MSX). When the power goes out at night the APC beeps very loud and wakes us up. Is there a way to mute the device?
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FredDee
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BX950MI-AZ Dodgy outlet sockets arcing

Similar to https://community.se.com/t5/APC-UPS-for-Home-and-Office-Forum/Beware-Faulty-outlet-plugs-in-the-UPS/m-p/474875#M28026 I have a BX950MI-AZ with flaky outlet sockets. Even though plugged in ...
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Shuts down and F06 error

Backup-UPS NS 1500M2 purchased 11/2023 and would shut down at random times. Max load on UPS was about 140W. After diagnosis APC replaced UPS on 5/24 and last night replacement UPS shut down again about...
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What's actually causing my PSU to buzz/crackle when on UPS battery pow...

This is an addendum to another question I've had (which is now solved)... The PC I just built has a Corsair HX1000i PSU and it doesn't like being fed the 'step-approximated sine wave' outputted by my...
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Beware Faulty outlet plugs in the UPS

I have a BX900R UPS and it fried my external "e-SATA" HDD the plug-in goes fzxzzzt and sparks anytime I touch the cord plugged into the back of the UPS, and the power drops from that plug until I wiggl...
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MalFr
MalFr

BX700UI doesn't turn on

I've been using a BX700UI for around 8 years, replaced the battery 3 years ago and recently running with no problems supporting a 10 min outage a few months back. Just been away for 10days and found th...
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Back-UPS Pro Not Working During Outage

I have a Back-UPS Pro BR1350MS that is about 4.5 years old. It has worked fine until recently. During an outage (or if I unplug it), it switches to battery power, but then turns off after 1-2 seconds...
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