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dmorda
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Back-UPS BX1300G shows 5m runtime after new battery

I have a Back-UPS BX1300G. It works fine, except it said it had only 5m of runtime. The load is minimal, it's only at 7% and with that load it used to be like 30-45m. I replaced the battery and it stil...
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NS1500M2 shut down on restored home power.

Purchased new 8-12-23. Battery shows 97% charge and only drawing about 120W. Also passed test. Lost power at home and ups transferred OK when home generator started. About 2 hours later when power was ...
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2023-10-14

Trantor
Trantor

battery voltage and self test

running on linux server : apcaccess status the result is ------------------------------------APC : 001,036,0879DATE : 2023-10-13 18:57:28 +0200 HOSTNAME : wineportserverVERSION : 3.14.12 (29 March 2014...
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2023-10-13

FeYsT
FeYsT

PowerChute agent loosing connection to SUA3000RMI2U

Good day. I have Windows server with Powerchute Business agent installed. It is connected to SUA3000RMI2U UPS through USB cable. Sometimes agent tells that it lost connection with UPS. I've watched to ...
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2023-10-12

Crawford-B
Crawford-B

BE850G2-UK self test

The User Guide for my new BE850G2-UK says nothing about whether (or how often) the unit will perform an automatic self test. Please can someone tell me where to find this information. I have installed ...
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2023-10-11

Daryll
Daryll

APC Pro 900 needs new battery after a year?

Hi All, I hope someone can make a suggestion here... I've had my APC Pro900 a few years, and last July (2022) the "dead battery" indicator was displayed. I bought a replacement battery (genuine APC A...
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2023-10-11

WKym
WKym

BR1500G Battery Runtime Error

My BR1500G shows 16 minutes of battery time remaining on the display and when I unplug the unit, the device only lasts roughly 16 minutes. I have a known good battery pack in the device, yet it shows o...
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2023-10-10

Moondoggy
Moondoggy

Am I just unlucky or are others having problems with backup units?

I've been using APC backups for a very long time and when units have gotten old and stopped working I just bought a new unit of similar size and never had any issues until recently. Back in August of...
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2023-10-09

AaplMike
AaplMike

SmartUPS ES 350 frequently shutting down

Hello. My SmartUPS ES 350 is shutting down a couple time per month, which brings down my server and NAS drive. It happened again today at 9:15, and to be honest, this is happening WAY too frequently to...
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2023-10-08

maxp
maxp

Back-UPS 1500 does not stay charged when powered off?

When I power the UPS itself down, it loses charge and when I eventually turn it back on again, it complains and beeps for a while as it gets itself back into a properly charged state, and if the down p...
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2023-10-03

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SRV3KI DCH 118 ERROR CODE

Hi Can anyone help me how to resolve the SRV3KI UPS 3KVA which shows dCH 118 Error code once On Button is pressed. Thanks
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