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uninterruptible power supply

electrical device that uses batteries to prevent a power flow interruption
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Summary

uninterruptible power supply has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • uninterruptible power supply is a type of power supply[2].
  • uninterruptible power supply is a type of emergency power system[3].
  • uninterruptible power supply is a type of battery-powered device[4].
  • uninterruptible power supply is used for prevention[5].
  • uninterruptible power supply's Commons category is recorded as Uninterruptible power supply[6].
  • uninterruptible power supply comprises surge protector[7].
  • uninterruptible power supply comprises lead–acid battery[8].
  • uninterruptible power supply comprises supercapacitor[9].
  • uninterruptible power supply comprises rechargeable battery[10].
  • uninterruptible power supply's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Uninterruptible power supply[11].
  • uninterruptible power supply's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'UPS'}[12].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include power supply[2], emergency power system[3], and battery-powered device[4].

Use and Application

uninterruptible power supply is used for prevention[5]. Components include surge protector[7]; lead–acid battery[8], a final good[13]; supercapacitor[9]; and rechargeable battery[10].

Why It Matters

uninterruptible power supply has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · HelloImSteven · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Foldoc id → Uninterruptible+Power+Supply
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-references:1||1|1 */ Foldoc id: Uninterruptible+Power+Supply, import/update FOLDOC ID"
  2. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) → 1850290
    Subclass of → —
    Has use → prevention
    Has parts → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007561052005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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