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Is Your Closet Hurting Your UPS?

March 21, 2016 by CoastTec

Many businesses deploy UPS units but then ignore them and the environmental risks that can harm them. They “set ‘em and forget ‘em.” It’s easy to understand why - it’s a matter of out of sight/out of mind. UPS units are literally out of sight because … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Power, Speak Geek, UPS Tagged With: closet, power, UPS

Back by Popular Demand! Keep Your UPS From Becoming an OMG Webinar Series

October 14, 2015 by CoastTec

Click Webinar Date to Register: Tuesday, October 27th at 2 - 3 pm EDT Thursday, October 29th at 11am - 12 pm EDT Don't drop the ball on your UPS. Learn important, actionable information about protecting your infrastructure from UPS failures … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Speak Geek, UPS

The Cloud vs. a Data Center: The Future of the Server Closet

June 4, 2015 by CoastTec

The advancement of technology means that IT is starting to dominate businesses in the U.S. After all, a poorly sized server or an unreliable network can damage a company's profitability. The equipment, like a Cisco Catalyst WS-C2960X-48FPS-L, locked … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Power, Speak Geek

Plugs: DECODED

May 9, 2014 by CoastTec

Plugs and sockets come in so many shapes and sizes with various ratings and host of international and local standards that I often feel like learning Klingon might be easier. Our engineer, Jon, assured me that it really isn't that difficult. I was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Speak Geek

Speak Geek: Nominal Output Voltage & Voltage Requirements

April 10, 2014 by CoastTec

Note: This is part of our series that we’re calling “Speak Geek” through which we’re defining terms used in the UPS world.  Check it out to learn exactly what you need and exactly how to say it.  You can thank us later.   Nominal Output … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Speak Geek

How to Read a UPS Serial Number

January 9, 2014 by CoastTec

Unfortunately, UPS don’t last forever, so it’s helpful to know the age of your unit.  While it may look like a lot of gibberish, the first four digits in the APC serial number can actually tell you exactly when your UPS was manufactured.  If it’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Speak Geek, Troubleshooting, UPS

Speak Geek: Output Power Capacity & Max Configurable Power

February 17, 2013 by CoastTec

Note: This is first in a series that we're calling "Speak Geek" through which we're defining terms used in the UPS world.  Check it out to learn exactly what you need and exactly how to say it.  You can thank us later.    Output Power … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Speak Geek Tagged With: max configurable power, output power capacity

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