What is a cube ID series cabinet?

CUBE ID Series (Indoor) cabinets address the needs of indoor wireless applications. ID Series enclosures feature power, equipment and optional battery compartments, and are direct air cooled for operation in indoor equipment areas.

How do I monitor a single UPS battery backup?

You can usually monitor a single UPS battery backup through an optional network card. Eaton network cards are essentially their own servers, so they record event history, send email and text message alerts, and provide remote access to real-time status. Using a network card is usually the best way to manage a single UPS system.

How do I choose a battery backup?

The runtime of a UPS system is an important consideration when choosing a battery backup, as it estimates how long the system's battery can support connected equipment during a power outage. The runtime varies based on the wattage of the equipment connected to the UPS system's outlets, with higher wattage resulting in shorter runtime.

Do you need a battery backup for a network closet?

Network closets and IDFs are typically remote, seldom occupied by IT staff and often neglected. The audible alarm of a UPS battery backup is useless if no one is there to hear it. However, by incorporating monitoring and alert notifications you can be notified and take action if necessary.

How is a UPS battery backup rated?

A UPS battery backup is rated in volt-amperes (VA) and watts. Watts is a measurement of real power and is the key rating. However, it’s easy to be fooled by VA ratings.