This APC Back-UPS is perfect for home users and small offices who need essential battery backup protection. The 950VA/480W unit delivers:
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Battery backup power during outages for critical equipment
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Surge protection safeguarding against power spikes and surges
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AVR (Automatic Voltage Regulation) for consistent power delivery
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UPS reliability from APC's proven technology platform
Key Features
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950VA/480W capacity to protect essential devices
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Automatic Voltage Regulation correcting voltage fluctuations
- Comprehensive surge protection for connected equipment
- Reliable battery backup during power outages
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Tower form factor for desktop placement
- LED status indicators for at-a-glance monitoring
- User-replaceable battery for easy maintenance
- PowerChute software for graceful shutdowns
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Schneider Electric (APC) |
| Model Number |
BE950G (typical model) |
| Type |
Standby UPS |
| Capacity |
950VA / 480W |
| Input Voltage |
120V ± 25% |
| Output |
Stepped approximated sine wave |
| Runtime |
10-15 minutes at typical load |
| Form Factor |
Tower |
| Outlets |
5 battery backup + 5 surge only outlets |
| Protection |
Surge protection + line noise filtering |
| Features |
AVR, LED indicators, audible alarms |
| Compatible Systems |
Desktop computers, routers, modems, home electronics |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the difference between battery backup and surge protection outlets?
A: Battery backup outlets provide power during outages, while surge protection outlets only protect against power spikes. Connect critical equipment like computers to battery outlets.
Q: How does AVR benefit my computer and electronics?
A: AVR (Automatic Voltage Regulation) corrects voltage fluctuations without switching to battery, providing stable power and extending both equipment life and battery runtime.
Q: Is this APC Back-UPS suitable for gaming setups and home offices?
A: Yes, this UPS is ideal for desktop computers, monitors, routers, and modems. The 950VA capacity provides sufficient runtime for safe shutdowns during power outages.
Q: What equipment should I connect to this battery backup system?
A: Connect your computer, monitor, router, and modem to the battery backup outlets. Use surge protection outlets for printers, speakers, and other non-critical devices.
APC Back-UPS 950VA for home and office protection. Essential battery backup with surge protection, AVR, and tower design for desktop use.
