APC Back-UPS, 950VA/520W, 230V, AVR, Line interactive, 4xSchuko outlets Battery Backup

The APC Back-UPS 950VA (BX950UI) is a line-interactive uninterruptible power supply (UPS) designed to protect electronic equipment and provide reliable power during outages and fluctuations. Here's a detailed overview of its features and specifications:

Key Features

Capacity:

• Output Power Capacity: 950VA / 520W
  • Suitable for small office and home office equipment, including PCs, networking gear, and peripherals.

Battery Backup:

• Provides emergency power to connected devices during power outages.
• Run time depends on the load:
  • Estimated run time for a typical PC: 5-10 minutes at half load.

Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR):

• Stabilizes input voltage levels to protect devices from power surges, sags, and spikes.
• Allows devices to operate on a broader range of voltage without draining the battery.

Line-Interactive Topology:

• Actively regulates voltage fluctuations without switching to battery mode, prolonging battery life.

Output Connections:

• Outlets:
  • 4 x Schuko outlets (all with battery backup and surge protection)
  • Supports critical devices like PCs, routers, modems, and external storage.

Input Voltage:

• Nominal Input Voltage: 230V
• Wide input voltage range: 140V - 300V

Battery:

• Type: Maintenance-free sealed lead-acid battery
• User-replaceable: Yes, designed for easy replacement
• Recharge Time: 6-8 hours to reach full charge

Communication and Management:

• Interface: USB port for PC connection
• Software: Compatible with APC PowerChute software for energy management and safe system shutdown during extended outages.

Indicators:

• LED status indicators for Power On, Overload, Replace Battery, and more.
• Audible alarms to notify low battery, overload, or other issues.

Physical Specifications:

• Dimensions:
  • Height: 14 cm (5.51 inches)
  • Width: 10 cm (3.94 inches)
  • Depth: 28 cm (11.02 inches)
• Weight: Approximately 6.5 kg (14.3 lbs)

Certifications:

• CE, IEC 62040-1, and IEC 62040-2 compliant.

Use Cases:

• Ideal for:
  • Desktop PCs and laptops
  • Wi-Fi routers/modems
  • Game consoles
  • Small home theater systems
  • Network storage devices (NAS)