IBM 1000VA, Manual

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IBM 1000VA and 1500VA LCD Tower UPS 5
Features
The IBM 1000VA and 1500VA LCD Tower UPS offerings include the following features and capabilities:
Compact tower chassis.
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Energy efficient at over 95% at 100% load.
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Offers eight output power receptacles split across two load segments.
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Offers an LCD display that provides intuitive, at-the-rack management and monitoring capabilities that
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supports nine languages:
English
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French
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German
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Spanish
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Russian
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Korean
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Japanese
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Simplified Chinese
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Traditional Chinese
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Includes intelligent IBM UPS Manager software that enhances control and manageability.
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Compliant with IPv6 for future-proofing IP addressing and security.
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Intelligent load segments allow for independent control of two sets of output receptacles. You can
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reboot equipment, manage sequential shut downs and start ups, and reserve battery run time for the
most essential equipment.
Integrates with IBM Systems Director Active Energy Manager for power and thermal trending analysis
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and management.
Supports an optional network management card (part number 46M4140) for enhanced UPS
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monitoring and control.
Allows dual channel communication through the USB port and an optional Network Management
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Card at the same time, which is an effective redundancy feature that maximizes communications
flexibility.
Includes a Remote Emergency Power Off (REPO) port to remotely power off the UPS unit to prevent
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battery operation during a power failure.
Requires a 20A single-phase circuit.
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Includes hot swap batteries for maximum uptime, availability, and ease of maintenance.
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Supports an optional Environmental Monitoring Probe (part number 46M4113) for thermal
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management requirements (temperature and humidity), which requires that the Network Management
Card be installed.
Uses Advanced Battery Management (ABM) three-stage charging technology, which significantly
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extends battery service life and optimizes recharge time. The three stages are:
The battery is quickly charged to 90% to make sure the UPS is prepared for the next outage. 1.
ABM finishes charging the battery with a more moderate float charge. 2.
After the battery is charged, ABM turns the charger off, preventing the batteries from being 3.
overcharged.