20A Strip on a 15A outlet?
I accidently purchased a 20A surge strip when I needed a 15A one. Is it ok to put an adapter on it as long as all the devices attached are not more than 15A?I'll probably return it anyways since a 15A...
View ArticleEaton 5P battery fault error 0x607
I have an out of warranty Eaton 5P 650 UPS (the rack-mounted version) that's reporting a battery fault with error code 0x607 every time it comes out of rest mode in the ABM cycle.It's not a genuine...
View ArticleUPS Monitoring and Email: Failure and Alternatives?
Greetings All,I am trying to get my UPS software (ViewPower) to send email alerts for power outages, battery health and so on. My problem is that despite all settings being correct I always receive the...
View ArticleBest place to install APC PCNS?
I am looking at setting up APC's PowerChute Network Shutdown and I am trying to figure out the best place to install it. I have a physical exchange server, but I don't know if it is the best idea to...
View ArticleAre APC SmartUPS 2200XL batteries Hot Swappable
Based on what I have found online as I have no documentation for this device, they are, but believe it or not everything you read on the internet is true, So to get a knowledgeable opinion, I wanted to...
View ArticleDaisy-chaining sim-sine and pure sine
Hi,Issue – In a few days, my power supplier (Con Edison) will be shutting off power from 9am – 6pm.I have a device that absolutely has to retain power.Device specs listed below and it will be the only...
View ArticleDell Multi-UPS Management Console vCenter integration
Hello,I have two "Dell UPS Rack 1920W/ 1500W LV" (K792N) ( FW 01.14.0003) with Network Management cards H910P (FW 01.18.0005).They are managed by Dell Multi-UPS Management Console - 01.08 build 0015.I...
View ArticleEaton IPM servers shutdown
HelloThis is my scenario:1 UPS Eaton 9E 10000i3 Windows 2012 physical servers4 Hyper-V hosts1 esxi6 host I’ve installed Eaton Intelligent Power Manager on a virtual machine and Eaton Intelligent Power...
View ArticleLooking for Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) for a mini refrigerator
I'm looking for a UPS, that will power our companies mini refrigerator if a power outage occurs. Lets say, for a power outage that lasts for 2 hours, so we have enough time to move the contents to...
View ArticleStrange Eaton UPS network card reset
Hi,We just found everything powered off. Yesterday, repeating, very short power problems caused the battery to go low and shutdown, but today we checked the logs, and found this strange messages:...
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how to set email notification in APC smart-UPS RT 3000XL with Exchange online
We just move our email to Exchange Online. Our APC UPS was working well for the email notification. But after using Exchange Online, the email notification doesn't work anymore.How to enable email...
View ArticleMinuteman Pro700E Drivers
I've got an old Minuteman Pro700E UPS that I want to press into service, however, I can't seem to get the USB drivers working correctly to enable SentryPlus monitoring for this device. I've downloaded...
View ArticleAPS BR1000 won't power on
I have an APC Pro BR1000G back-up UPS. I purchased it March 2017, it has been set up and running just fine until today. I had a power outage, the UPS did it's job, keep my desktop computer and cable...
View ArticleCan't enable the frequency converter on an Eaton 9130 UPS
Hello good people,Mike (Eaton),windso (Eaton)I have an issue with one of my UPSs, an Eaton 9130 in particular. The 9130 does not like the electricity that our generator feeds him in the case of a power...
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What is the Large Round High Power Port on UPS Battery Backup Called?
If I want to find a surge suppressor only for this type outlet, is there one made? Or can anyone give me an idea of what I should be looking for? The outlets were selected based on their design with...
View ArticleDo you purchase a UPS for every user PC?
At my work, most of our buildings are on diesel generators. Unfortunately when the power goes off, it blips for about 3 seconds for the generator to kick in; enough to take PCs offline. I have all our...
View ArticleSwitch won’t work works won’t work!
A POE switch (let’s say the name as Belgium switch) in building A all of a sudden switched itself off. Connected switch on different electric socket in the same building but no luck to make it work. It...
View ArticleMatrix 3000 battery communication lost, batteries replaced
Matrix 3000 (APC) has been showing battery communication lost for some time, talked to site tech and batteries are original over 10 years old. No runtime shown.Replaced batteries correctly, put back...
View ArticleTime for some new UPS
and I have a problem. As much as I like Mike and David from Eaton, I've become a bit disillusioned with our Eaton UPSs and I don't think we'll be looking at them for this purchase.After many years as...
View ArticleUPS APC 1000 Web Interface
We just purchased an APC smart UPS 1000. I am trying to setup the IP and notification list but I cannot reach the web interface. This comes with that cloud view access which is only for status updates....
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