I have an APC XS 1500VA unit that just finally failed on me (batteries crapping out). It's been quite useful, but power here has been less-than-good, mostly due to me tripping out a breaker roughly ...

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In today's digital age, a reliable UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) battery backup is not just a luxury—it's a necessity.

I have a APC Back UPS PRO 1000.<BR><BR>The batteries died in it a few months ago and were recycled. I want to adapt this unit for use with a car battery for some testing. Of course the batter was not ...

My UPS stopped holding a charge years ago, turning into just a surge protector instead of a proper battery backup. I found out that my UPS actually supported user-swappable batteries, so I looked into ...

As part of Amazon's Deal of the Day offerings, the APC UPS Battery Backup & Surge Protector has been discounted down 38% off to just $49.99 (normally $79.99) for the the 550VA variant. There are also ...

Amazon is running a one-day sale on APC uninterruptible power supplies and surge protectors with up to 31% off regular prices. No matter how many devices you have to plug in, this sale has you covered ...

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, ...

In case you're not familiar with it, uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems protect things like home computers and medical devices against electrical surges. Just as important, though, they ...

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 ...

Between a modem, desktop computer, and network-attached storage (NAS), modern computing setups require a reliable power source to function effectively. If you work from home or own a small business, ...