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doc:appunti:hardware:ups_apc [2022/10/27 19:19] – niccolo | doc:appunti:hardware:ups_apc [2022/10/27 19:35] – [Using APC UPS on Debian GNU/Linux] niccolo | ||
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- | I used two different | + | My home server system is powered through an UPS unit, the system is composed of the following: |
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+ | * A **Dell PowerEdge T110** with two 4 Tb hard disks, | ||
+ | * A **DSL router**. | ||
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+ | All the equipments drawn about **62 W** during daily operation. In several years I tested the following two APC UPSs: | ||
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+ | * In 2006 I purchased | ||
+ | * In 2022 I purchased | ||
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+ | Both units support monitoring through an **USB cable** and the **apcupsd** program, it seems that the Back-UPS CS 500 does not support the periodic self-test. | ||
The **APC Back-UPS CS 500** should be able to supply power for about 30 minutes; doing battery calibration with the **apctest** tool, it took about 10 minutes to drop from 100% battery charge to 70%. | The **APC Back-UPS CS 500** should be able to supply power for about 30 minutes; doing battery calibration with the **apctest** tool, it took about 10 minutes to drop from 100% battery charge to 70%. | ||
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doc/appunti/hardware/ups_apc.txt · Last modified: 2022/11/02 17:49 by niccolo