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Powerchute with Back-UPS 1500 (BN1500M2-CA) Auto shutdown after PC hib...

I have a PC (with data cable going to UPS), a Raspberry Pi and IP switch connect to my UPS. I configured in PowerChute Personal Edition v3.1.0 to hibernate the PC after 2 minutes running on the battery...
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Powerchute reports battery at 10% charge

Hello,Recently upgraded batteries on a APC Pro1200 because it was reporting battery charge at 10%, however this hasn't fixed the problem as it still reports the battery charge at 10%. Has anyone experi...
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unknown Display Message L01

Hello everybody, we have a Smart-UPS with a Display saying LO1 (or L01) in its display.. I do not find any information about this message anywhere in the documentation or anywhere else. Please, can som...
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UPS do not switch from battery to standard energy source

I have Back-UPS 850 (BE850G2-RS). When I put my computer into sleep and turn off the energy source, it switches to battery power as it should. When I turn on the energy source back, UPS powers on the c...
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NMS / UPS Event reporting 'issue'

I have been a long time APC fan but i'm having an issue that i'm hoping someone has found a way to fix or get around. Whenever there is a power event I just get "UPS: On battery power in response to di...
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noise is normal

I have bought a STM1000l,When the batteries are at 100%, this noise start and it's go ahead every 20 seconds (you can hear it at the start of this audio file and 2 times after around 20 and 40 seconds)...
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ISX Designer On MAC OS

Hello all, Been having some problems logging into Designer, the issue is that nothing happens when i click login as a partner. Do anyone have a solution for this issue. @Anonymous user
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Emergency off button integrated to external system

How does one integrate the emergency off button (EPO/EMO) circuit of an Smart-UPS SRT 5000 (SRT5KXLI) to an external system with its own 24V emergency off circuit? There is some information in the man...
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How does the minimum wattage rating affect a UPS?

I want to power a modem during power failure to keep the telephone line active. No computer or other device would be connected to the UPS. Just the modem. The modem draws 6.5W (measured using one of...
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Is it just me or does the quality of consumer UPSs on the market seem ...

As the title says, I’ve been recently looking at a replacement UPS (uninterruptible power supply) since my last cyberpower one died on me. I tried to replace the batteries in it and within 2 weeks thos...
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APC BN650 M1 Flashing Red Light and Alarm Tone??

Symptoms: When unit is turned on, it flashes green for ~15 seconds, then flashes red with alarm tone.Background: Unit battery went bad and was replaced with a 3rd party battery "RBC154 Compatible Repla...
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