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Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS): Dos and Don’ts for Optimal Performance

Kait Donieto — Mon, 29 Jan 2024 06:15:10 +0000

A consistent and reliable power supply is paramount in our technology-driven era. An uninterruptible power supply, or UPS, ensures that our equipment and systems stay powered even in the face of electrical hiccups. From safeguarding our computers at home to securing critical infrastructure in businesses, a power supply plays a vital role in keeping uninterrupted power.

Think about your daily routine: you’re typing away on your computer, perhaps binge-watching your favorite series on a streaming service, or plugging in essential home appliances. Now imagine that abruptly halting due to a power outage. An uninterruptible power supply ensures that doesn’t happen. It’s the unsung hero that keeps your gadgets and appliances running smoothly, offering peace of mind in an unpredictable power landscape.

Advantages of UPS

• Continuity during power surges: It stabilizes the voltage to shield you from power floods.

• Refined and filtered power supply: It normalizes power levels to protect you from the negative effects of blackout restoration.

• Instant power during brownouts: It provides instant power to your equipment at the exact moment the power goes out.

Understanding the Dos and Don'ts When Having UPS

Given the advantages of an uninterruptible power supply, it is also essential to know how to make the most of it. Responsible usage is important to ensure its optimal performance and longevity. To maximize its efficiency, here are the essential dos and don’ts to keep in mind.

Dos

• Place the unit in a well-ventilated area. Adequate ventilation prevents overheating, ensuring it functions efficiently.

• Regularly inspect for visible damage or wear. Visual checks help find potential issues early on, allowing for prompt maintenance.

• Keep the unit connected to a grounded AC power outlet. A grounded outlet ensures the unit’s safety as well as the connected devices.

• Maintain a consistent room temperature of 20–25°C. A controlled environment enhances the UPS’ battery life and overall performance.

• Only buy UPS from trusted sources. Choosing a reliable brand like ChargeUPS from a trusted distributor like MEC guarantees the quality and authenticity of your unit.

Don'ts

• Never overload the unit beyond its capacity. Overloading can lead to system failure and compromise the protection it offers.

• Avoid placing the unit near heat sources or in direct sunlight. Exposure to excessive heat can degrade the components of the unit and reduce their lifespan.

• Never ignore alarms or warning indicators. Timely response to alarms ensures prompt action to prevent potential issues.

• Don’t attempt to open the UPS unit during a malfunction. These units have sensitive components; attempting self-repair may lead to further damage.

• Don’t expose batteries to extreme temperatures. Extreme heat or cold can adversely affect battery performance and longevity.

• Refrain from placing heavy objects on the UPS. Protect it from physical damage by avoiding placing heavy items on top of it.

• Never plug the unit into itself. Doing this can cause power fluctuations, prompt the UPS to revert to battery power, cycle between the battery and normal operation, and spark inverter compatibility issues.

• Don’t ignore regular maintenance intervals. Regular maintenance ensures the UPS still is in peak condition, ready to respond when needed.

A Lifeline In Your Business

A well-maintained uninterruptible power supply can be your lifeline against power-related disruptions. By adhering to the dos and don’ts outlined above, you not only enhance the longevity and efficiency of your UPS unit but also ensure the continuous protection of your valuable equipment. Investing in one that has great quality coupled with responsible usage is the key to a seamless and secure power supply.

With a brand like ChargeUPS, it ensures continuity and brings you peace of mind through uninterruptible power supply technology. It has features that keep you and your business ON, a highly efficient, and cost-friendly product, it’s your ultimate safeguard against power interruptions. Contact us today and keep your devices going with the power they deserve. Secure yours now with ChargeUPS.

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ChargeUPS Intelligent Charging Management

MEC Digital — Mon, 31 Aug 2020 17:54:44 +0000

Get maximum network power protection for your mission-critical equipment.

Enjoy this cost-efficient & energy-saving feature that comes FREE for ALL ChargeUPS Torch Models

Charge. Float. Rest.

● Prolong battery life by up to 50% with our unique Charging Algorithm

● Detect pending battery failures through advance warning notifications

● Experience one of the fastest recharge time for batteries in the market

ChargeUPS is an intelligent UPS Brand that provides businesses with continuity and peace of mind through Uninterruptible Power Supply technology especially during power disruptions.

Browse ChargeUPS Power Solutions

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ChargeUPS RT Series

MEC Digital — Sun, 05 Jul 2020 22:46:53 +0000

Ideal for high-end equipment sensitive to power quality

Key Features

True double-conversion online UPS technology for high adaptability to harsh mains conditions
Supports energy-saving ECO mode
Wide input range (120-276VAC)
Intelligent communication slot enables remote monitoring
Precise output voltage regulation
Rack-tower dual set-up with rotatable LCD panel
Intelligent charging management

Sinewave Output

Built-in Batteries

Intelligent Charging

Back-up Time

Eco Mode Efficiency

Browse ChargeUPS Power Solutions

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ChargeUPS Winpower Software

MEC Digital — Tue, 23 Jun 2020 22:52:46 +0000

Monitor, manage, and control power equipment remotely.

Leverage the power of intelligent automation with WinPower Software.

WinPower is a powerful UPS monitoring software, which provides a user-friendly interface to monitor and control your Inverter system. The software provides complete power protection for the computer system while encountering power outage.

With this software, users can monitor any UPS status on the same LAN. Furthermore, any UPS can protect any PC on the same LAN.

Real-time power flow display

Scheduled system shutdown and restart

Warning notifications

Remote monitoring of up to 1000 units

Multi-System shutdown capable

Password-secured access

UPS Parameter Setting

Systems logs recording

Browse ChargeUPS Power Solutions

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MEC Solutions Summit: Securing Continuity of Businesses in the Era of Cloud Computing

MEC Networks Corporation — Thu, 30 May 2019 05:40:33 +0000

With the theme, Securing Business Continuity in the Era of Cloud Computing, the MEC Solutions Summit held on May 28, 2019, at the Makati Diamond Residences presented how technological innovations can optimize businesses to successfully overcome the challenges brought forth by Cloud Computing. The event was attended by over 300 tech movers in the country.

Ensure Business Continuity In The Era Of Cloud Computing

The dawn of Industry 4.0 is changing the way we live exponentially. From the way people interact in the way they do things, everything is transforming. Everything is moving forward, without showing any signs of stopping. New technological innovations will continuously revolutionize the world. This is the age of Digital Transformation– a period where everything is connected and accessible anywhere, anytime.

Cloud Computing Transforming Businesses Globally

In a world where data– coming in all forms and sizes, with varying locations and speeds in which it is sent or received– is everything, its storage and accessibility become a top priority, especially for businesses. As a result of this phenomenon, Cloud Computing became one of the drivers of Digital Transformation. With the significance of keeping up with the data-driven, fast-changing environment in today’s business landscape, Mr. Dan Noel Natindim, Globe Telecom’s Vice President for Enterprise Data Office and MEC Solutions Summit Keynote Speaker, shared how global companies have adapted and used these technologies to their advantage, revolutionizing the way they do business. As your partner in innovation, MEC Networks aims to bring the revolution here in the Philippines. We are here to support businesses adapt to today’s fast-paced technology. The MEC Solutions Summit became an avenue for participants to experience first-hand cutting-edge technologies through MEC Solutions tech talks and live solutions demos.

MEC Solutions To Help Shape Global Innovations In The Philippines

Experts from the fields of Cabling, Wired and Wireless Connectivity, Network Security, and Physical Security were all present during the MEC Solutions Summit to share how businesses can keep up with the changing times when it comes to staying connected while ensuring safety. At the same time, they were also keen on answering this question: In a world where data should always be accessible anywhere and anytime, how can business continuity be ensured?

Keeping Business Connected

Business innovation starts from within. As Commscope’s Country Sales Manager Mr. PJ Mangawang emphasized, every organization should keep its eye on creating a foundation that can support their entire network needs today and in the future. Mr. Louie Gatchallan, Commscope’s Field Application Engineer, then took the stage to further explain how Commscope is continuously helping shape the networks of tomorrow by providing technologies that are high-capacity, expandable, interoperable, and future-forward ensuring efficiency of business processes.

After securing solid network infrastructure, every business also requires a fast, reliable connection. Mr. Darwin Luzuriaga, Ruckus Networks’ Senior Systems Engineer, shared how Ruckus Networks amplifies next-generation networks, in all types and sizes, to meet the growing demands of businesses in the Era of Cloud Computing– enabling businesses to widen their reach, agility, scalability, and availability.

With the recent acquisition of Ruckus Networks by Commscope, these two brands can better forge stronger networks of the future.

Maintaining Business Security

Aside from Business Connectivity, the MEC Solutions Summit also highlighted the implications of Cloud Computing to business security. For Network Security, Fortinet Philippines’ Systems Engineer Mr. Hans Javier explained how Fortinet secures the Cloud Migration journey from migration to consumption, ensuring businesses that their data is protected from the threats of today and tomorrow. Fortinet technologies equip businesses with the confidence to thrive in the Era of Cloud Computing without compromising their network security.

Physical Security is also something a business cannot simply overlook. Mr. Oh Tee Lee, Axis’ Corporate Sales Project Director, also shared how Axis can help in surveillance system management by giving customers full control over their security system with the Axis Integrator Suite. With Axis’ technologies, businesses’ physical security becomes easily connected, manageable, scalable, and future-proof–ensuring a thoroughly protected business.

Bringing MEC Solutions To The People

Summit participants were also able to engage with Axis Communications, Commscope, Fortinet, Ruckus Networks, and other MEC solutions such as Cato Networks, ChargeUPS, Mitel, and Netscout through their Live Solutions Demo. It served as an avenue where participants can directly collaborate with Solutions experts to have a hands-on experience and one-on-one consultation on how their technologies can secure the businesses in the Era of Cloud Computing.

Being in line with the innovation Cloud Computing brought to the way people learn, MEC’s Knowledge Hub also showcased how we can support partner and end-customer tech enablement anytime and anywhere. Knowledge Hub gives access to hundreds of courses such as Best Practice Design Architecture, Configuration Training, Deployment Guidelines, and tons of Tech Updates.

MEC Solutions For Your ICT Needs

The MEC Solutions Summit ended with a commitment to support not only the 300 partners and end-customers in attendance, but also every business in the Philippines with the right tech at the right time.

To kick off the upcoming ICT month this June, the event also presented how MEC Solutions integrate Big Data, Bring Your Own Device, Cloud Computing, and the Internet of Things to help maintain a better and safer Philippines.

More Than Distribution, We Provide Solutions

The MEC Solutions Summit showcased the extensive tech expertise MEC has to offer in helping elevate local businesses to global standards, especially in the Era of Cloud Computing. Know more about how our products can change the way businesses do things and keep up with the world.

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MEC Powers Up Portfolio with Launch of ChargeUPS

MEC Networks Corporation — Thu, 23 May 2019 03:45:52 +0000

Experience Uninterruptible Power to Keep your Business Going with ChargeUPS

The demand for staying connected 24/7 is at an all-time high as more businesses in the Philippines take on Digital Transformation. This requires everything to be kept running without any disruptions, making an uninterrupted power supply a necessity for businesses. As your partner in innovation, MEC Networks Corporation enables business continuity in the country with uninterruptible power through the launching of ChargeUPS, its own brand of Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), held May 21, 2019, at the Movie Stars Café, Quezon City.

The ChargeUPS Advantage

ChargeUPS, the latest addition to MEC’s Technology Expertise, is a double online conversion uninterruptible power supply (UPS) that offers businesses continuity and peace of mind with its state-of-the-art technology. “In this very digital age, the keys to growth are power stability and technological reliability. In order to help our trusted partners to reach these goals, we are launching our very own product to add to our set of tech solutions.”

-Sheryl Go, MEC Networks Senior Vice President for Sales

MEC Networks Senior Vice President for Sales, Ms. Sheryl Go, shared in her opening message that ChargeUPS was developed with the vision of helping partners succeed in the Digital Age—highlighting the importance of power stability and technological reliability to grow. With ChargeUPS ensuring business productivity, MEC can help partner companies reach their goals without disruptions.

To further discuss the ChargeUPS Advantage, Mr. Larry Cunanan, MEC Networks Vice President for Business Development talked about how ChargeUPS avoids downtime by providing solutions to power anomalies usually encountered by businesses. He also presented how ChargeUPS, with its double online conversion technology, stands out among other UPS technologies as well as other competitors in the market.

The night ended with MEC Networks Technical Planning and Operations Vice President Mr. Cesar Aboy, thanking the support of over 200 clients in attendance for the success of the ChargeUPS Brand and Product Launch.

With the promise of keeping businesses running smoothly 24/7, ChargeUPS empowers its clients to achieve uninterrupted growth.

More Than Distribution, We Provide Solutions

Staying true to its mission, MEC continuously aims to search for solutions that can help clients create opportunities and expand businesses further. Are you ready to drive innovation with a reliable UPS that will keep you going no matter the odds?

Know more about how ChargeUPS can Keep You Going.

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Video: Why Businesses Need A UPS

MEC Digital — Thu, 23 May 2019 02:14:21 +0000

Power outages caused by utility failure, accidents, and natural disasters such as storms, flooding, or earthquakes are inevitable. There’s very little you can do to prevent any of these from happening, but you can avoid the consequences to your business by using an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS).

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ChargeUPS: Why Businesses Need A UPS

MEC Networks Corporation — Thu, 16 May 2019 01:45:50 +0000

What is an Uninterruptible Power Supply?

An uninterruptible power supply is a basic bit of equipment that secures both your machines, your information, and your whole operation. It gives a backup power source if there should be an occurrence of major power disappointments brought about by electrical flow issues, for example, blackouts, brownouts, and power spikes.

Smaller UPS units can ensure singular computers while bigger models can power numerous devices or a whole office. Independent companies can pick individual UPS units, which ought to be sufficient to back up basic computers and different devices that are critical to business congruity.

Advantages of Having UPS

Power outages can harm or totally crush electronic devices, particularly computers and IT infrastructures machines like servers, switches, and surveillance equipment. The surprising shutdown can make incredible harm to your equipment and influence you to lose unsaved information. In today’s digitally transformed work, every company requires a continuously operating and connecting office that never runs out of power. A UPS guarantees you the power to keep you going.

Here are different ways that a UPS benefits your frameworks:

Uninterrupted power flow during power surges

When you have UPS, the voltage that goes from the primary electrical lines to your devices is reliably stabilized. This shields your devices and major machines from power surges, which happen when the voltage in other hardware all of a sudden ascents.

Refined and filtered power supply

It normalizes power levels, so your devices are secured against plunges and spikes, brought about by lightning or an anomalous power supply that generally originates from reestablished power after a blackout.

Instant power during brownouts

An uninterruptible power supply ensures your activities’ continuity. In the case of transient intrusions, it gives you sufficient opportunity to change to a bigger, progressively stable power supply, for example, a generator.

Be that as it may, in contrast to a generator, it gives moment power to your hardware at the definite minute the power goes out.

Does Your Business Need a UPS?

In case you’re acquiring new devices and infrastructure for your company, a UPS is a very important part to include on. Businesses that require constant power to function such as hospitals, banks, academic institutions, manufacturing companies, and any business for which storing and processing data are critical tasks can benefit from uninterrupted power.

This is why we at MEC are now adding new technology expertise under our growing portfolio of solutions to help you keep going through your digital transformation. Learn more about our new Power Solutions Line now and get uninterruptible growth with uninterruptible power!

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