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    Harmonics affecting computers

    Powerware 3105 is pure standby UPS with no power conditioning other than a few small MOV's. It produces square wave output when on battery, otherwise passes incoming power directly to load.
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    Harmonics affecting computers

    Do you have communication lines between computers? If so, make sure you have common ground between the power & communication side. Single phase UPS typically have small MOV's on front end & they fail in a few months when subjected to industrial environment. If grounding is ok, try a TVSS on...
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    Low Frequency Filter for Security Systems

    I have a new installation with 480V, 225kva UPS feeding (2) 225kva isolation xfmrs (in series) then (5) 225A 208/120V panelboards. The panels deliver power to 800 security cameras, power supplies & monitors. We are experiencing screen shake & horizontal hold/ghosting. It appears that cameras...

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