Best UPS manufacturers in South Africa
Uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) are valuable tools to prevent loss of work and damage to electronics due to load-shedding, and the best brands include Mecer, RCT, and Eaton.
Each brand offers a range of UPS sizes that give users time to save work and...
Best inverter trollies to escape load-shedding
South Africans looking to escape load-shedding and not break the bank may want to consider a power trolley over a portable power station. The best brands available locally include Mecer, Ellies, Lalela, RCT, and Kool Energy.
There are several...
Item name (be very descriptive): RCT 2000VA Line interactive UPS (RCT-2000VAS)
Age and condition: ~5 Years (bought it end of 2017). Great condition. I modified this one by removing the small noisy fan and installing a larger more quiet one, which involved carving away at the plastic a bit, the...
Goodbye load-shedding — generator vs battery backup pricing comparison
A MyBroadband analysis reveals that generators are cheaper than battery backup systems, but buyers should consider the fuel costs associated with running them.
MyBroadband compared the price of buying a generator to the...
This is an overview of an upgrade to my RCT 2000VA UPS with 2 x 18ah batteries.
*** Consult a qualified electrician to assist you with this sort of project due to shock and fire risks. Working with high voltages is EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. I accept no liability for anyone following these steps. ***...
Hello Ya'll.
I can not be the only one that is hating on RCT. I have been using RCT UPS for a while at home and served me great so far. So when a client said "I need a UPS", I answered "RCT". The brand is perfect, but I have never gone this far into a UPS install where I needed to consult the...