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For mission critical business systems, UPSes are a critical necessity as a single brown out, power surge or power outage could easily cost thousands of dollars worth of lost time, lost data and ...
Looking to save some coin on your tech purchases? Of course you are! In this roundup, we'll run down a list of the freshest frugal buys, hand-picked with the help of the folks at Slickdeals. You'll ...
Power outages happen all the time. Some last two seconds, some two hours. Either way, a battery-backup system will keep your gear safe and let you save your work. Rick Broida is the author of numerous ...
That reminds me I need to do a UPS test. My APC 1500va makes a chick as it switches to and from battery power. I assume it's a relay switching the power source. My G5 has been running off UPS power ...
Looking at this huge Uninterruptible Power Supply we are a little envious. It’s meant to hang on the wall of a utility room and power your critical devices. [Radek Hvizdos] has had it in service for ...
My trusty APC XS 1300 has gone weird on me. I accidentally turned off the switch to the power supply. First thing that wasn't right, it didn't kick into backup power mode. I cycled off/on, but the ...
Power outages, surges, and brownouts can all wreak havoc on your electronics, and while a good surge protector can definitely help, a solid battery backup will keep your gear safe from surges, ...
Power surges and outages suck, but they do happen. That’s why you need to protect sensitive equipment like PCs, televisions, and gaming consoles from damage. A good way to do that is with an ...
The humble battery is responsible for running so many devices, but it usually only draws attention when it drains. In the IT infrastructure, where batteries are necessary for backup power supplies, ...
The Waveshare UPS HAT (E) offers an inexpensive, easy way to add battery backup to a Raspberry Pi project. It’s compatible with Raspberry Pi 5, 4B and 3B+ boards and accepts four 21700 lithium-ion ...
American Power Conversion (APC) is voluntarily recalling two popular models of its back-up uninterruptible power supply products — the Back-UPS CS 350 and the Back-UPS CS 500. More than 2.1 million ...