{"id":1687,"date":"2022-05-19T11:00:41","date_gmt":"2022-05-19T11:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/?p=1687"},"modified":"2022-05-19T16:14:56","modified_gmt":"2022-05-19T16:14:56","slug":"in-depth-uninterruptible-power-supplies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/fr\/in-depth-uninterruptible-power-supplies\/","title":{"rendered":"In-Depth: Uninterruptible Power Supplies"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"entry-header\">\n<h1 class=\"entry-title\" style=\"text-align: left;\">In-Depth: Uninterruptible Power Supplies<\/h1>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Which UPS system is right for you?<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1785 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/WhichUPS_Thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"248\" \/><\/p>\n<p>All Minuteman UPSs provide full protection from power problems such as blackouts, brownouts, sags, surges, and spikes. There are three different types of uninterruptible power supplies that vary in terms of how protection is delivered to the attached equipment. The three types are standby, line interactive, and online.<\/p>\n<p>Please keep reading to find the perfect Minuteman solution for your power protection needs.<\/p>\n<p>There are cost differences between these types of UPSs, as well as how protection is implemented. For less mission-critical equipment, a standby UPS is generally a good <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1787\" src=\"https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/mm_ups_family_2014_med.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/mm_ups_family_2014_med.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/mm_ups_family_2014_med-600x444.jpg 600w, https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/mm_ups_family_2014_med-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/mm_ups_family_2014_med-1024x758.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/mm_ups_family_2014_med-768x568.jpg 768w, https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/mm_ups_family_2014_med-1536x1137.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/>choice. For more important equipment, a line interactive UPS is a better choice. For the most mission-critical equipment, an online UPS is the best choice.<\/p>\n<p>These three different technologies accomplish the same result \u2013 complete\u00a0power protection. Which technology to use is usually driven by budget and\u00a0type of equipment to be protected.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><em>Standby \u2013 Battery or Utility Power<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>A\u00a0<strong>standby UPS<\/strong> is the most basic, lowest-priced type\u00a0of battery backup protection available. During any type\u00a0of power fluctuation, a standby UPS switches to battery\u00a0mode to provide clean power to attached devices.\u00a0Standby UPSs do provide total protection from any type\u00a0of power problem and are a good choice where there are\u00a0budget constraints.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1690 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Standby_Diagram-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"692\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Standby_Diagram-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Standby_Diagram-1-600x154.jpg 600w, https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Standby_Diagram-1-300x77.jpg 300w, https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Standby_Diagram-1-768x197.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 692px) 100vw, 692px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With models ranging from 350VA to 900VA, Minuteman\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/fr\/uninterruptible-power-supply\/enspire-uninterruptible-power-supply\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Enspire Series<\/a> provides a low-cost, high-performance solution for protecting small-load computers, network equipment, and security devices from damaging power problems.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><em>Line Interactive \u2013 Battery, AVR, Utility Power<\/em><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Line interactive UPSs<\/strong> also provide complete protection but manage incoming power differently than a standby UPS. The most common power problems are small variations in incoming AC voltage, such as brownouts or sags, as well as over-voltages, such as surges and spikes. This type of UPS employs an automatic voltage regulator that corrects these anomalies without accessing battery power, thus putting less strain on the battery and extending its life.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1689 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/LineInt_Diagram-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"743\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/LineInt_Diagram-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/LineInt_Diagram-1-600x154.jpg 600w, https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/LineInt_Diagram-1-300x77.jpg 300w, https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/LineInt_Diagram-1-768x197.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 743px) 100vw, 743px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Minuteman\u2019s line interactive UPS units include three different product lines, the Entrust-LCD&reg;, the PRO-RT, and the EXR Series. The <a href=\"https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/products\/entrust_lcd_avr_tower_ups.php#page=page-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Entrust-LCD&reg; Series<\/a>\u00a0is available in 550 to 1500VA and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/fr\/uninterruptible-power-supply\/pro-rt2u-line-interactive-uninterruptible-power-supply\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PRO-RT<\/a> comes in 750VA to 2000 VA, making them a good fit for network devices, security and telephone systems. The <a href=\"https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/fr\/uninterruptible-power-supply\/exr-series-line-interactive-uninterruptible-power-supply\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EXR Series<\/a>\u00a0is one of our most versatile units with true sine wave output, and with models ranging from 750VA up to 3kVA, these rack\/tower units are suitable for a wide range of applications.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><em>Online \u2013 Double Conversion<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>A true\u00a0<strong>online UPS<\/strong>\u00a0completely re-generates the incoming\u00a0AC power to provide the best type of power protection\u00a0available. This is accomplished by an internal inverter\u00a0converting incoming power from AC to DC, and at the\u00a0output, the DC signal is then converted back to AC.\u00a0Through this double conversion process, the UPS creates\u00a0an \u201celectrical firewall\u201d to fully isolate attached equipment\u00a0from any type of power problem.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1688 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Online_Diagram-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"637\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Online_Diagram-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Online_Diagram-1-600x154.jpg 600w, https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Online_Diagram-1-300x77.jpg 300w, https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Online_Diagram-1-1024x262.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Online_Diagram-1-768x196.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 637px) 100vw, 637px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Minuteman\u2019s online\u00a0Endeavor units come in a variety of configurations and models ranging from <a href=\"https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/fr\/uninterruptible-power-supply\/endeavor-lcd-on-line-uninterruptible-power-supply\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1kVA to 3kVA<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/fr\/uninterruptible-power-supply\/endeavor-5-10kva-online-uninterruptible-power-supply\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">5kVA to 20kVA<\/a>, all with extended runtime capabilities for large applications, including server and network devices, industrial equipment, and more.<\/p>\n<h4>To find the product that suits your power needs, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/minutemanups.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">minutemanups.com<\/a>.<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In-Depth: Uninterruptible Power Supplies Which UPS system is right for you? All Minuteman UPSs provide full protection from power problems such as blackouts, brownouts, sags, surges, and spikes. 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