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...le power protection against power outages and bad power quality. Thanks to its small size the 5E can be installed easily in a business environment or at home." I can only assume that the usbhid-ups driver guesses the manufacturer as the first whole name in the data-strings if it doesn't reccognize it. Additional research in to the USB device ID lead to news articles from 2008(!) about Eaton aquiring Phoneixtek. I'm not sure if this is some UPS that's been sitting on a shelf for years or not . . . :( # cat >> /etc/udev/rules.d/99-nut.rules << "HEREDOC" SYSF...

I recently purchased a UPS from http://www.microcenter.com/product/470131/5E_1,100W_2,200VA_6-Outlet_UPS It's sold as an Eaton 5E 1,100W 2,200VA 6-Outlet UPS SKU: 147140 Mfr Part #: 5E2200USB-LA UPC: 743172064875 "The Eaton 5E is an essential line interactive UPS that provides cost effective and reliable power protection against power outages and bad power quality. Thanks to its small

...against power outages and bad power quality. Thanks to its small size the 5E can be installed easily in a business environment or at home." > > > > I can only assume that the usbhid-ups driver guesses the manufacturer as the first whole name in the data-strings if it doesn't reccognize it. Yes, and it is grabbing that from the USB string descriptors mentioned in the Device Descriptor: iManufacturer 3 iProduct 1 (If lsusb has write access to that USB device - usually when running as root - it will retrieve and display those string descriptors afte...