When it comes to protecting research, campus operations, and IT services, reliable power is non-negotiable. Baylor University’s aging Eaton 9315 500kVA UPS had become both increasingly inefficient and vulnerable, jeopardizing uptime for critical systems across campus.
battery life
UPS batteries are electrochemical devices that slowly lose their ability to store and deliver power. No matter how well you maintain, store, and use your…
Now that we have a better idea of our UPS battery options from our previous article, we can take a look at these options individually…
Batteries: The Heart of Your UPS System If you think of your UPS as the “nervous system” of your back-up power management set-up, the batteries…
Managers responsible for critical IT loads or other high demand applications want to make sure that their equipment is protected by the most reliable, efficient…
In our last article, we discussed DC power plants, what they are, and how they are often used. Just like any back-up power system, DC…
As much as 65% of all UPS back-up system power failures are battery related. That’s a staggering number, but is easier to understand when you…
The second battery on our “get to know you” list is the Wet Cell, or Flooded Cell battery. UPS Systems are used in a variety…