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Back-UPS 1500

Hi, I'm an owner of a Back-UPS 1500 (home use). I've had this unit for approx. two years and it has worked flawlessly. I use this unit to provide back-up power to my home network equipment - network sw...
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APC UPS ES700

Hi I have since years an APC UPS ES700 and i never had a problems with different devices. Recently i changed the modem router buying an ASUS DSL-AC68U. With this device the UPS doesn't work. When powe...
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correct ports for Ethernet passthrough?

Having trouble getting the Ethernet port pass through protector to work properly. I have a router with a LAN port direct connection to wall outlets.... there are three ports on the UPS: data, to ro...
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Random long beeps

I have a new Back UPS 600. It emits intermittent, random, constant beeps. When it beeps the indicator light is amber. It seems to beep more when the computer processing requirements go up. It doesn...
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2 UPS's in daisy-chain

Hi, All we know that we will get know that our UPS battery has worn out during power failure incident. What if reduce the negative risk of this failure while connecting 2 UPS's in daisy-chain ? APC FAQ...
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750G issue.

Hi all, i know there has been much discussion of the relay clicking on ups devices. Mine is a little different. It only cycles the relay when the computer is awake and being used. It's like the comput...
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Test and read home APC UPSes without computers?

Hello.Is there a way to test and read home APC UPSes (e.g., Back-UPS ES-750 (BE750G)) in detailed without computers' softwares (PowerChute in Windows and apcupsd)? Thank you in advance. 🙂
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Back-UPS XS 1400U does not recognize blackout

My power went off for more than six minutes. For blackouts the Back-UPS XS 1400U reports 0 "unit switched" and no time on battery. It does however report 6 minutes 41 seconds on battery for electrical ...
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APC BX1000G-CA Suddenly Died

This afternoon my UPS suddenly died. Pressing the reset button does nothing. Anything else to do to force reset? The unit to totally unresponsive. Have unplugged and plugged into different circuit and ...
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BR550GI not switching to battery

I've been using BR550GI for couple years now and it works fine all those years. Recently it was time to replace the battery, so I did. The UPS have a PC connected to its Master outlet, a 1st monitor o...
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Back-UPS Pro 1000 Beep

My Back-UPS pro 1000 beeps once every 5 minutes. What is it trying to tell me? Thanks
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