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unforgiven91
unforgiven91

bx1500m squeaking/chirping every few seconds

Approximately every 6 seconds my new UPS will make a squeaking sound, almost like shoes on a basketball court. Some might classify it as a chirping noise, or liken it to a low battery warning on a smok...
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Back-UPS Pro 1500 battery with an "X" symbol is flashing - purchased 3...

The unit started beeping and after a minute eventually stopped. The display now shows a flashing battery icon with an "X" in it. Looking through the manual I could not locate that icon and have no idea...
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ahmad.alkayem
ahmad.alkayem

APC SMC1500i problem in out voltage

hello I have APC SMC1500i input voltage 207 output voltage 207 I have set Rated Output Voltage to 220 but output not regulator to 220 as I knew this model support voltage regulator
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ATA1968
ATA1968

BX1500G F01

I HAVE NOTHING PLUGGED IN, LEFT IT CHARGING OVER THE WEEKEND, WHEN I TURN IT ON I GET THE STEADY BEEP AND F01 CODE. I'VE TESTED THE BATTERIES, THEY SAY THEY ARE 26V (13V EACH). DOESN'T SEEM TO HOLD A C...
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Back-Ups ES 700 - Red light and constant beep

Hi, I've been running my Back-Ups ES 700 UPS without issue for a couple of years now and it's been great, saving my plugged in NAS on the few occasions I've had a power cut. Today however, things appea...
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Andrea_23
Andrea_23

Back-UPS BGM2200-GR "Battery Discharged" loop

Hello, I purchased the UPS in question in July 2024, and it has been working perfectly. However, out of curiosity, I checked the PCSS events today and noticed this series of events: 8/16/24 19:00:0...
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MikeinWA
MikeinWA

Need help with Smart-UPS 1500 and whole home surge protector

Hello everyone I hope you can help me. We have a whole home surge protector, and it sometimes stutters power when an event happens. Meaning that power comes goes off and back on every half second o...
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Rusty187
Rusty187

SMT1500 no output on battery

SMT1500 with new battery no power connected UPS will turn on with batteries but as soon as you set the outputs to on UPS goes off
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rpbcv
rpbcv

BN1500M2 wiring fault LED dimly lit

I have a BN1500M2 UPS and have noticed that the wiring fault LED is always dimly lit no matter which outlet I plug it into. I've confirmed with an outlet tester and multimeter that my outlet wiring is ...
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TA3AS
TA3AS

NMC Card Web interface Problem

Hi All, I bought a SMT1000IC today. I configured the network from front panel. SMT1000IC is at the same network now. It is responding to ping requests. Also I can see my UPS on Smartconnect Dashboard. ...
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itmgr
itmgr

Back-UPS 600 (BE600M1) cycles on and off battery every other minute

I have a computer, monitor, and printer plugged into a Back-UPS 600 in a manufacturing environment.I can watch the event log on PowerChute and the Back-UPS goes on and off its battery every other minut...
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