Need new UPS's for server room
Hi, I inherited a setup in a small server room but I don't really have any experience with this type of stuff. We have 5x rack-mounted Tripp Lite SMART1500LCD UPS's that I'm planning to replace. Any...
View ArticleUPS & Backup Power Solutions - some basics
Hello all,one of our client had a unexpected power outage at the site recently. And not only one - but two within 3 days :) .... First was an power outage for entire city, second was when his office...
View ArticleMounting UPS on a two post rack
Hi!Does anyone know if the APC Two Post Rail Kit AP9625 would work with Eaton 5P/5PX rack-mount UPS's?
View ArticleDisable output power after UPS shutdown
Hello,We have ordered some new cryogenic equipment that is cooled down to about 100 K with a cryocooler. We need to use a UPS to keep the cryocooler running in case of short (max few hours) network...
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Emerson SIC Card UF-SNMP810 serial connection cable
What type of cable I should use to connect to this card via putty serial connection?Is it straight USB A to A cable?
View ArticleHP UPS Random Clicking noise
Our HP T1500 UPS is making a random clicking noise. Does anyone have an idea on what is causing this?
View ArticleCommunication problem between Eaton IPP and NetworkMS
Hello everyone,We are trying to implement our Eaton’s 9PXes to our structure but we encountered problem in connection between IPP and UPS.We have two Eaton UPSes with NetworkMS cards and environment...
View ArticleWhich UPS should I choose between these two? Also, is it better to have 2 UPSes?
Good afternoon, I’m currently deciding which UPS to purchase for my system unit, currently I have these two UPSes available in my country:1. APC BV1000I-MS – 1000va / 600w2. APC BX1100LI-MS – 1100va /...
View ArticleMonitor Eaton UPS from vSphere?
Hello,We have Eaton 5P UPS units that we would like to be able to monitor for battery health, and to initiate shutdown. They have USB ports, but we haven't found any software that can interface...
View ArticleUPS Recommendations / Failing UPS's
I'm interested in what everyone recommends in terms of UPS's, as I've had a couple failures recently and am looking to move to a different brand. We normally buy Tripp Lites (SMART1500LCD's,...
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Eaton!!!
I got a much needed pick-me-up today when I saw a box by my door. When I opened it, I see a treasure trove of awesome Eaton swag! Thanks Mike!
View ArticleWinPower 5.6.0.5 detects only 1 Eaton 9145 UPS at a time
Hi Folks,I have a DELL T430 server connected to 2 Eaton 9145 UPSes through the supplied USB cables for UPS monitoring. The UPS management software winpower detects only 1 of these UPS at a time. If I...
View ArticleEaton 9130 power restart
We have several scheduled power outages that last anywhere between 4 hours and 10 hours. I schedule the UPS to shutoff 1/2 hour before power is lost and 1/2 hour after power is restored. The restart...
View ArticleVerification of shutdown behavior on switched outlet APC UPS units
HiPatricia (APC), I'm currently configuring PowerChute Network Shutdown for all of our server-supplying Smart-UPS units and would like to verify their expected behavior in a power outage scenario. Here...
View ArticleCyberpower UPS with RM205 - ftp configuration file
Has anyone downloaded and/or uploaded configurations from a Cyperpower UPS using FTP? We want to use a tool to download (and upload) configurations from the UPS, but I haven't been able to find how to...
View ArticleUPS has experienced high voltage
Hello all,Have a Smart-UPS 1000, which says "The UPS has experienced a high input voltage more frequently than normal"Just wondered if there are any specific settings that are recommended to prevent...
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Eaton 9PX3000i - failed battery test
Hi guysBrand new Eaton 9PX3000i RT 2U.After 48h from the first start,when I try to test the battery (Quick or Advanced test) I get a message Aborted (Status Fail).According to...
View ArticleEATON 5PXEBM48RT battery installation scheme.
Hello Everyone,I would like to ask, whether anyone would be so kind and take a photo of the inside of EATON 5PXEBM48RT battery module.I bough one on Ebay but without batteries and did not find any...
View ArticleConnection Problems Eaton Powerware 9130 3000 with IPM1.6.5
Hello,i am using the IPM1.6.5 virtual machine on a ESXi (6.7) Server and like setup the shutdown of theses ESXi- Server if the UPS detect a voltage breakdown. The ESXi- Server has a Enterprice...
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Forcing Battery test on a HPE R5000 UPS
Unfortunately, the manual doesn't seem to get too descriptive on this, and I can't figure it out.I have an HPE R5000 UPS that has been sitting with a 11% load for over a month. The status of the...
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