More power protection please: modern UPS systems provide power protection for applications such as servers, traffic control and intensive-care facilities, all 'mission critical'. Special types are available for the small home office right up to the complex factory, energy facility or government department.(Information Technology)

African Review of Business and Technology,  September, 2006  

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UNDER-INVESTMENT IN power generation and distribution in Africa coupled with drought have resulted in a continent plagued by power cuts, brownouts and fluctuating line condition. At the same time more and more sensitive electronic equipment has arrived to process information, control industrial and utility plant, operate telecom networks, provide intensive care services etc.

The supply quality of mains power often fluctuates too much in Africa to keep this critical equipment operational at all times, resulting in data loss, activity shutdown and other damage. The solution has to be ...

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