Re: [PLUG] Battery Backup Beep

On 04/12/2018 02:35 PM, Neal wrote: The manual for your specific model is the ultimate authority, but I did find this for APC BE450G/550G models that mentions adjusting sensitivity without having to run their PowerChute software (windows only). I wasn't aware of it so I'm sharing with others who

Re: [PLUG] Battery Backup Beep

> > The manual for your specific model is the ultimate authority, but I did > find this for APC BE450G/550G models... > In the interest of accuracy make that BE550G/650G models. NealS ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org

Re: [PLUG] Battery Backup Beep

On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 11:46 AM, Dick Steffens wrote: > On 04/12/2018 11:40 AM, Ben Koenig wrote: > >> At this point you should write down the model number and google it. Find >> the manufacturer's website and grab the manual for your particular model. >> Since the

Re: [PLUG] Battery Backup Beep

On Thu, 12 Apr 2018, Ben Koenig wrote: Yes, that makes it a beep code. Beep codes don't have to be from a PC motherboard, its just a way for headless devices to tell you what is wrong. Whatever that sound is should be documented by the manufacturer. Ben, These are the 'beeps' that the UPS

Re: [PLUG] Battery Backup Beep

On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 11:54 AM, Dick Steffens wrote: > On 04/12/2018 11:50 AM, Ben Koenig wrote: > >> Oh, so you are saying its more like an electrical sound and not a speaker. >> So not a beep, but a failing capacitor or fan or something. That sounds >> more serious, I

Re: [PLUG] Battery Backup Beep

I have few Back-UPS SX 1500 models that I have had for over 10 years. Just replaced the one battery pack a few years ago when the orange “replace battery” light came on. > On Apr 12, 2018, at 10:52, Rich Shepard wrote: > >> On Thu, 12 Apr 2018, Tony Schlemmer wrote:

Re: [PLUG] Battery Backup Beep

On 04/12/2018 11:50 AM, Ben Koenig wrote: Oh, so you are saying its more like an electrical sound and not a speaker. So not a beep, but a failing capacitor or fan or something. That sounds more serious, I would replace the unit immediately. No, it's not squealing capacitor. It's the sound the

Re: [PLUG] Battery Backup Beep

At this point you should write down the model number and google it. Find the manufacturer's website and grab the manual for your particular model. Since the manufacturer decides what the beeps indicate, the only way you will figure it out is if A) the device exposes human readable diagnostic

Re: [PLUG] Battery Backup Beep

On 04/12/2018 10:48 AM, Tony Schlemmer wrote: Is there any lights on the UPS that says replace battery or anything? No. Only one light on one of the units. I have on older one the has 3 lights and the yellow one is replace battery. My newer ones have an LCD display. But they cycle is there

Re: [PLUG] Battery Backup Beep

On Thu, 12 Apr 2018, Tony Schlemmer wrote: Is there any lights on the UPS that says replace battery or anything? I have on older one the has 3 lights and the yellow one is replace battery. My newer ones have an LCD display. But they cycle is there is voltage drop sometimes or if storm is

Re: [PLUG] Battery Backup Beep

Is there any lights on the UPS that says replace battery or anything? I have on older one the has 3 lights and the yellow one is replace battery. My newer ones have an LCD display. But they cycle is there is voltage drop sometimes or if storm is hitting my neighborhood, .etc. > On Apr 11,

Re: [PLUG] Battery Backup Beep

On Wed, 11 Apr 2018, Dick Steffens wrote: For the last few days I've had occasional beeps from one of my battery backup units. Because they are under the table and next to one another, I have yet to determine which one it is. There have been no obvious light flicker situations and we haven't