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Extra Hardware

The following hardware is not supplied with the Peregrine appliance but is either required to provide extra functionality or is recommended.

Note: To connect all three pieces of equipment—a UPS, backup equipment and pager hardware—attach a Universal Serial Bus (USB) hub.

Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) units

Used for

Protection against electrical service interruptions and fluctuations.

Note: Use of a UPS is strongly recommended. By default, if Network Discovery does not detect a UPS, it will issue a constant warning about the health of the Peregrine appliance.

Requirements

Any Smart-UPS, Back-UPS, or Back-UPS Pro UPS with a minimum rating of 1000VA and a USB connector. The connector must be USB.

Acceptable UPS units

A qualified UPS must be purchased separately by the user. Network Discovery will support any American Power Conversion Corporation UPS with a minimum rating of 1000VA and a USB connector.

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