Power failure notification software for small organization
is there any software that can be use to monitor electricity use and power outage alert for small data centers
View ArticleIncrease Outlets on APC UPS
I was told by APC that to increase the number of outlets on a UPS it is recommended to get a PDU and not a surge protector. Reason referenced the fact that the protector has some sort of motor.That...
View ArticleLabtech SNMP Monitor and APC UPS...
... So we have an issue with the Labtech SNMP probe. We filled out both v1 and v3 settings in correctly on the Labtech side. But the APC UPS monitor still sends out alerts regarding failed login...
View ArticleEllipse PRO 1600 - Noisy fan?
Hello.I just bought an UPS for a video editing machine.I have connected the UPS to the wall socket and I'm waiting for it to do a 24 hours charge before start to use it.Turning it on with nothing else,...
View ArticleEaton UPS sent shutdown to server for no reason
I came in to theoffice Friday morning to find the server was powered down, no errors. All ofthe other devices in the cabinet were still powered up fine. I hit the powerbutton on the HP DL380 G7 Server...
View ArticleIs MODBUS commonly used in single phase / IT UPS?
We are seeing it become more common with our 1ph UPS, but not overly used. Let us know your thoughts.
View ArticleUps
Hi Round about how much would i get a 3 phase, 30 KVA UPS round about how much would i pay for it to be installed and are there any professional companies i could approach for the product and...
View Articlelooking for an UPS that will maintain a single rack mounted gps system
I have a GPS unit I use in my mobile Cal lab. I want to make it capable of maintaining a satellite lock continuously, even when travelling. it has a very small current draw, but I want a UPS that will...
View ArticleNeed help
Can you help me to configure the shutdown of a server via PowerChute, we have an APC RT 5000 and the server OS is WinServer 2008r2 Ent with 4 VMs. I would like the server to shut down automatically...
View ArticleIs Off Line technology an option in todays market?
Hi GuysWhen you have some time let us know if you think Off Line technology is an option in todays market? Or do people pay approx the same and just buy a Line Interactive Step Wave UPS? Give us your...
View ArticleUPS Sizing - What are the hidden variables to account for measuring run time?
It would appear that VA/W are not the only factors in determining runtime on a given UPS, and that there are "hidden factors" to account for (similar to sensor size on camera's, and not just MP).For...
View ArticleWhich UPS for desktop PC?
Hello all.I used to install a lot of the smaller APC UPS devices many moons ago. I need to fit 10 of these to a customer site with power problems.They will just sit under desks and power a single Acer...
View ArticleWhat type of power plug is this?
I am in the process of replacing my APC Smart UPS 3000 XL. The UPS is directly connected to this splitter that you see in the picture (used to have 2 UPS' connected, one died so that was removed)....
View ArticlePDU's and power architecture
Well, had an incident today that took down two servers, nothing makes you rethink the PDU layout and overall power architecture more when your praying an Oracle server and VMware host bootsback. So...
View ArticleUPS communication connection…what’s your preference?
If you have a moment to think about it let us know your preference.RS232 or USB connection, what’s the future? Can people break away from RS232? The USB is taking over, but the RS232 still seems to...
View ArticleMonitoring Multiple Smart UPS
We have about 100 Smart UPS 1500 in our wiring closets around our buildings. Is there a way to monitor them from a single pane of glass? They all have the network cards in them and are configured......
View ArticleNeed UPS Recommendation for a Few Network Devices
Hello,The UPS for our core networking equipment (listed later) seems to have kicked the bucket as it is 19 years old and continues with battery alerts after the batteries have been replaced. Replacing...
View ArticleHave a question about "Line Interactive-Step Wave”, Line Interactive-Sine Wave"?
We get lots of questions about the difference between “Offline”, “LineInteractive – Step Wave”, Line Interactive – Sine Wave” and “On Line” Here are a few notes to help you along.Offline means that the...
View ArticlePower failure notification software for small organization
is there any software that can be use to monitor electricity use and power outage alert for small data centers
View ArticleIncrease Outlets on APC UPS
I was told by APC that to increase the number of outlets on a UPS it is recommended to get a PDU and not a surge protector. Reason referenced the fact that the protector has some sort of motor.That...
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