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OVERLOAD: This red light will turn ON continuously when the UPS is providing power from battery to indicate that the UPS’s inverter is overloaded. If it is lit, immediately remove some of the equipment connected to the UPS. Large overloads may cause your UPS to shut down.

Other UPS Features

AC Power Terminals: These six terminals receive the UPS’s AC input and distribute the UPS’s AC output. See Connection (page 4) for an explanation of how the terminals should be wired.

Smart DB9 Port: Your UPS has a DB9 port that may be used to con- nect the UPS to a DB9 port on any workstation or server. Use with Tripp Lite cabling and PowerAlert Software to monitor and manage network power and automatically save open files and shut down equipment during a blackout (see Connection, page 4).

Battery Door: All Battery Warnings must be observed (see Important Safety Warnings, page 2). Tripp Lite offers a complete line of UPS System Replacement Battery Cartridges (R.B.C.). Visit Tripp Lite on the Web at www.tripplite.com/support/battery/index.cfm to locate the specific replacement battery for your UPS.

Automatic Voltage Regulation (Internal)

During brownouts, your UPS will automatically correct low AC line voltage. When automatic voltage regulation is operating, your UPS will click gently. This is a normal, automatic operation of your UPS and no action is required on your part.

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OM500RMX specifications

The Tripp Lite OM500RMX is a high-performance, versatile rackmount power distribution unit designed to deliver reliable power management for server rooms, data centers, and IT installations. Known for its efficiency and robust features, the OM500RMX is particularly favored by IT professionals who demand quality and durability in their power solutions.

One of the main features of the Tripp Lite OM500RMX is its capability to distribute 5000 watts of power across multiple devices, making it well-suited for high-density applications. The unit includes ten NEMA outlets, allowing users to connect a variety of equipment, from servers to networking gear, while ensuring consistent and reliable power delivery.

The OM500RMX employs advanced surge protection technology, featuring a built-in surge suppressor that shields connected devices from voltage spikes caused by electrical surges and transients. This is essential for keeping sensitive equipment safe from damage and ensuring uninterrupted operations.

Another notable characteristic is its rackmount design. The OM500RMX is designed to fit seamlessly into 19-inch racks, a standard in the IT industry, which allows for efficient use of space and better organization within server cabinets. It typically has a 1U height, making it a compact solution for power management needs.

To enhance user experience, the Tripp Lite OM500RMX also comes with a digital display that provides real-time monitoring of power conditions. This feature enables users to track voltage, current, and power consumption, allowing for proactive management of power resources and preventing potential issues before they escalate.

Additionally, the unit is equipped with a 10 ft. power cord, facilitating flexible installation options and enabling it to reach distant power sources. The cord’s heavy-duty construction ensures durability and reliability, essential for high-demand environments.

The OM500RMX incorporates an advanced thermal management system that includes internal fans to maintain optimal operating temperatures. This helps ensure that the equipment remains cool during prolonged use, increasing operational efficiency and longevity.

In conclusion, the Tripp Lite OM500RMX is a robust and reliable power distribution unit that combines flexibility and safety for demanding IT environments. With its high wattage capacity, advanced surge protection, compact design, and real-time monitoring capabilities, it stands out as an essential tool for anyone looking to manage power distribution effectively within their IT infrastructure.
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