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back-ups 675 constant tone and yellow light when gaming pc is playing ...

I inherited a Back-UPS 675 from my dad who passed recently, he seems to have bought this UPS back in 2020. I had it shipped cross country to me from a friend and I forgot to tell him to disconnect the...
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APC SC 1500 won't power on goes straight to Battery Mode

Hi All and anyone who can help I have a APC Smart-ups SC 1500, -been working for years been fantastic, but the other week had it got a battery fault, so bought some new batteries for it. powered it dow...
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Configure UPS to shut off power if load is below a threshold while on ...

Hi, I think this is a common problem for home servers. We want a combination of these two: 1. Computer shuts down safely when the AC goes out2. Computer turns back online when AC comes back on For 1 th...
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Selection of UPS for NAS auto-shutdown via USB

I'm after a UPS to protect my NAS (Synology DS920+) - a UPS that offers auto shutdown via USB. There appears to be a bewildering number of UPS options and I can't really see which of them offers this f...
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Power Chute Personal Silent install Switch

Does anyone know if there is a silent install switch for PCPE_3.1.0 ?We have several units in place and I'd like to do a push install to the users PC's
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APC Back-UPS 700VA (BX700UI) blinking green light does not stop at sta...

HiI have a APC Back-UPS 700VA IEC (BX700UI). When starting the green light does not stop blinking, no beep. It looks like the device cannot finish to boot.What are your recommendations?CheersTom
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APC backups trip even though have photovoltaic home battery backup

I have a home office with 3 Back-UPS Pro XS 1500. We installed a rooftop photovoltaic system with two Tesla Powerwall batteries about a year ago, so we still have power when there's a power outage on t...
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3 pole 480v circuit breaker feeding three(3) separate two pole 480 vo...

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Back-UPS Pro 650 reporting the wrong model and shutting down

This is an old UPS that was donated to our church. Long story short.... I replaced the battery and was attempting to see if the battery constant needs to be updated. I fat-fingered the keyboard somehow...
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Su2200 all lights on

I purchased a Smart UPS 2200 (white coloured case) from a local private seller who said it was working but needed new batteries. I have installed 4 new batteries but when I power the unit on, all the l...
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Surge Protection Device(SPD) selection function

Is there any Surge Protection Device(SPD) applicable to single-phase 3-wire system? Please check the attached file and advise. 
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