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SMT750I red light battery problem

Hello,I have a problem with my SMT750I UPS. It still worked for years until displaying the “replace battery” alert. So I ordered and installed new RBC48 batteries. It works well with good autonomy for ...
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Building wiring fault red light is always on!!!

I have a Backups 750 and the red wiring fault light is always on even when nothing is attached to the UPS. I have also checked the outlet with tester and it is fine. I have checked the ups on differe...
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Are the building wiring fault indicators ever known to be problematic?

I just purchased a new Back-UPS XS 900 to replace an ES 350 that served me well for over 3 years. The 350 was admittedly WAY too marginal and would have only given me around 3 mins. with the high power...
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Markc1973
Markc1973

Building Wiring Fault Dimly Lit Issue

Hello all.. I have had an issue the past few days that has had me dumbfounded, and I cannot for the life of me figure out what is causing this.. To start, yes, I do live in a very old building with old...
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Tarl72
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How do I turn ON the audible alarm on my SMT 1000I?

Hi all, This may be a little odd, from what I've read people always seem to want to do the opposite, but I want to enable/activate the audible alarm on my SMT1000I. I've tried using the LCD screen and ...
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Technology53Man
Technology53Man

APC smart Ups smc1500-2uc

I just replaced the four batteries. I recently connected to Network port for smart connect. Smart connect indicates batteries need to be replaced by a certain past date. How do I update new date for ba...
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kylebroflovski
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SUM1500RMXL2U - Anomalous State

Greetings, I would appreciate any help or additional insight. This computing site uses 1 APC Smart-UPS SUM1500RMXL2U (www.apc.com/us/en/product/SUM1500RMXL2U/). For this model, the LED panel has 4 ...
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BR1500G ups causing my power supply to buzz only when running on batte...

Hi, I've seen a couple of posts related to this topic but i wanted to confirm a couple of things that i didn't see in those other posts. I've a BR1500G UPS for over a year now. According to the pro...
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bn1350m2, just purchased, and the front panel display isn't on (ever)

when I power on without the battery connect, beep sounds (display always dark) when I plug in the battery, no beeping when powered on (display always dark) when I do the 'self test'/hold power for 6se...
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Step up transformer 110V to 220V for the input of APC Smart UPS C 2000...

Hi there, I am moving from Finland to Canada. I have SMC2000I which works with 220V mains. I noticed the specs say: Input:Input voltage limits170...300 V adjustable180...287 V Network frequency47...63 ...
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Digerati
Digerati

PowerChute Serial Shutdown

I am very unhappy with the decision to discontinue PowerChute Personal Edition and replace it with PCSS. It seems clear APC/Schneider is dismissing the needs of individual home users. PCPE is a very si...
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