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Reduce the loss of power risks,right now!
- 2019-06-18 15:57:06
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If you have witnessed in the past flickering lights in your home or office, computer freezing up or restarting, then you may be suffering a power supply problem. The IT equipment storing data is extremely sensitive and will not tolerate loss of power for more than a few milliseconds. It is also at risk from power anomalies such as over-voltages, transients, sags and spikes arising from the power&n...
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UPS form factors
- 2019-06-18 15:58:02
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Because UPS are used for many different applications - ranging from desktop systems to large data center ,they come in a wide variety of form factors. 1. Desktop and tower UPS The Sicon DSP11 series tower UPS fits under a desk or in a network cabinet 2. Rack mount UPS The Sicon DSP11 rack mount UPS occupies only 2U of rack space, can be embedded in 19 inch standa...
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Three ways to reduce your maintenance costs for the UPS system
- 2019-06-18 16:18:44
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While maintenance and repairs are an expected and inevitable part of facility management, the costs attached to them can still be a wildcard.You may try to do the following to reduce the maintenance cost. ★3-Phase UPS Installation If you are considering a three phase UPS , consider units with low (≤5%) THDI. Low THDi saves money by reducing or eliminating the need to over-size generators, breakers...
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Tips to Save Energy in the Data Center (1)
- 2019-06-18 16:19:31
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If you manage a data center , or engineer the architecture for clients who do, you know how critical to save energy have become. High-density computing environments can be a huge drain on operating budgets for several reasons:1) expanding power demands, 2) increasing power costs, and 3) excessive heat. It's a challenge to conserve energy while supporting these growing loads - without bringing unwa...
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Factors affecting battery life
- 2019-06-18 16:21:19
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All UPS(uninterruptible power supply) batteries have a limited service life, regardless of how or where the UPS is deployed.While determining battery life can be tricky, there are five primary factors that affect a battery’s overall lifespan. 1. Ambient temperature Because the rated capacity of a battery is based on an ambient temperature of 25°C, any variation from this can affect performance and...
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How should a battery be maintained?
- 2019-06-18 16:22:03
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Regular charging and discharging is very important for UPS battery maintenance. You can regularly execute this function if your uninterruptible power system has the battery detection feature. Otherwise, you can simply unplug the input to your UPS to simulate a grid power black-out and check the time the battery takes to discharge. Please replace your UPS battery with new ones when the discharge ti...
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Tips to Save Energy in Your Data Center(2)
- 2019-06-18 16:23:29
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In the last article we discussed two ways to save energy in the data center, If the idea of dramatically reducing energy costs in your data center intrigues you, read on to discover how to gain this edge for your organization. ●Adopt power distribution at 208V/230V. To satisfy global markets, virtually all IT equipment is rated to work with input power voltages ranging from 100V to 240V AC. The hi...
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Which input and output power connections of UPS do you need?
- 2019-06-18 17:35:05
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UPS Input First, you need to make sure the UPS(uninterruptible power system) will be able to connect to a compatible AC circuit in the installation location, including a compatible outlet if the UPS has an input plug. If a compatible circuit is not available, you will need to make arrangements to have one installed or to choose a UPS system that is compatible with an existing circuit. UPS Output Y...
