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APC Back-Up 650 not using battery

I have the APC Back-UP 650 for my personal computers at home and can only use the UPS when connected to the outlet to power my setup. Whenever a power outage occurs, the UPS has a green light on the un...
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SMX750 FIRMWARE UPDATE WITHOUT VISIBLE ID

Got a SMX-750 manufactured in Oct 2012 that I would like to update it's actual firmware 09.1 to the latest compatible firmware. Unfortunately when query through the display on About it only show that t...
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Can UPS power computer and charging at the same time?

Hi, all.I am new to UPS and I intend to buy one or more UPS to provide backup power to my computers. Can a common UPSs power computer and charging its own batteries at the same time? (or I need to char...
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APC UPS won't charge above 10% (new genuine battery)

Hi, My Back-UPS 700 indicated a battery replacement (was from 2018). So I changed it with a new genuine APC replacement battery.Now PowerChute indicates its charged for 10% but won't charge any further...
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APC UPS BX-1100VA shuts down on its own

I purchased a brand new UPS in October 2021 for my PS5 and TV. Has been working fine but I noticed that today morning the UPS shut off on its own. Both devices were switched off at the time. My apartme...
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Wifi Surge protector won't connect

I have a WIFI enabled surge protector that stopped connecting to the WIFI. I unplugged for :30 and the green light comes on, but it never goes to red. I do have a 2.4G wireless network enabled.
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SMC - How to get battery status from serial port

I have SMC1000IC. I can connect to UPS through Serial port or USB port with PowerChute Business Edition and I can get battery status from web interface.In my application I can't use PowerChute. I need ...
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Why same RBC124 for BR1300 and BR1500

I was searching for a batterie for both my BR1300 and BR1500 and found they use same batterie. Why its possible since they have different runtime. But I wondering why that the BR1300 run longer than th...
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BR1500G Error F02

I have a BR1500G. The battery indicator is flashing. This morning I had a power flicker and the computers attached turned off and the LCD flashed error F02. Unit is around 4 to 5 years old and I neve...
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PC does not restart after suspension.

Regards, sorry me for my bad english.I have a problem with the APC Back-UPS BX UPS - BX700UI - 700 VA - 390 W.I'm using Windows 10 Pro 64-bit.I connected the ups to the PC, using the USB cable and the ...
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Does the BN1500M2 UPS auto restart after complete battery loss shutdow...

My client has been using cyber power UPS units for an IP camera system outdoor enclosure. I am looking at the UPS listed below as an alternative to these as they do not auto restart upon an extended o...
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