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BR1500GI battery issue

When my BR1500GI is operating in battery mode (including the startup self-test) it depletes the battery charge from 100% to 0% in about just a few seconds (maybe 10 seconds or so). Often times, when I'...
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looking for a model which is the switching noise level below 5db

hi in our EMI lab UPS power line switching noise @ 19.2 KHz is leaking up to 107 dBuV refer below graph, hence we are not able to conduct the CE measurement , We required the leakage of switching nois...
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PC won't turn on after shut down.

Hi, I have a problem with my APC BACK-UPS 650VA, every morning we have to replace the power cord of the PC going to the UPS for the PC to turn on because the pc won't turn on using the same power cord...
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My Back-UPS 1000 Self-tests many times each day

Too many daily self-tests!
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BR1000-in

repairing of the ups br1000-in since its is not working on AC voltage..hence voltage is flowing upto pcb..plz and not showing any fault
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Pro 1500, new battery won't hold a charge

Hi everyone, I've been Googling and searching here and looking at videos but I'm not getting an answer. My company uses a Pro 1500. The battery was starting to die after all these years so we ordered a...
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BackUPS Pro 1500 randomly losing power

Hello! I've got a BackUPS Pro 1500 that I've had for a couple years now, and I'm starting to have problems with it randomly going into UPS mode. My machine is set up incorrectly, and hibernates immedia...
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Android TV

I have an new sony bravia that runs android tv and I'm going to hook it up to a backups battery back up. Is there software for the tv that will communicate with the UPS over the data cable / usb port t...
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BE550G Auto shutdown at power outage

Hi, I just bought a BE550G Back-UPS 550VA for my 24x7 HTPC and I was wondering if it is possible to set it in order to automatically shut down my HTPC when there is a power outage and I am not at home?...
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MASTER ENABLE on a back-UPS 700

I just purchased this puppy--I own several apc's and figured this should be idiot proof. Unfortunately, I do not understand the Master Enable serivce. For example, I turned on the unit this morning, a...
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Cant Download Powerchute Personal Edition.

I would really like to use the software. Right now im Using BatteryMon. But I really would like to use Powerchute Personal Edition for my SmartUps-750 if someone could please send me a direct link or...
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