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SMART-UPS 1500 doesn't failover to battery

I have had this unit for quite a while. It's been operating as expected until recently. The battery tests fine and the load is well below maximum, but I have a few machines plugged into the unit and wh...
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Gmail settings for Serial Shutdown

I have tried all using the available Gmail settings in the Serial Shutdown software and it never sends a test email.
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Not charging battery Backups pro 1500

Ok so everything was normal i connected the ups to a power source and then bam i hear a voice in the background not from the ups and the general power just goes off, my ups protects the pc i had connec...
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UPS Ellipse 650 not switching on

Hi, We have a UPS Ellipse 650 that supports our file server. Due to a recent break-in we decided to take our server home. The unit was working fine before I switched it off and removed the server plug....
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LarryK
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Where to find UPS model and serial number with PCSS

Using PCPE, you could go to the following registry entry, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\APC\PowerChute Personal Edition\3.1.0, select the TechnicalData node and obtain the model number and se...
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UkraineUser
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Smart-UPS X 3000 does not charge from ecoflow

I want to increase the battery life of my equipment. I already have an extra battery for 3000, plus I bought an Ecoflow Delta2 max. The UPS is constantly clattering and doesn't want to charge. Do you h...
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Brand new USP 1500 battery is not charging

I just opened my new UPS 1500 and I sure hope it's not defective right out of the box. I properly hooked up the battery and plugged it in to test with a 600 watt load. I ran for an hour and the batte...
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New Backups Pro BX1500M wont charge battery

I recently bought this UPS new off amazon around a week ago. Everything seemed alright on the first install with the battery reporting 80% charge. The battery was installed correctly and recognized by ...
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AP9630 failed upgrade to 7.1.8

After upgrading my AP9630 with the NMC Firmware Update Utility the card stopped responding to snmp and showing "The Application Was Not Able to Load" when trying to access the web interface. To fix i...
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Weird comm card on SRT model

Hello! I am new to the schneider forums, I recently got a SRT8KRMXLT second hand, all the batteries measure good and everything seems well, except for the comms card. It doesn't want to talk at all on ...
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Request for Smart-UPS x 750 advice

Hi. I have a Smart-UPS x 750 with three additional battery units that I purchased perhaps seven years ago to support my CPAP unit. This system can no longer run the CPAP all night and I'm looking for...
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