APC Back-UPS 500VA 300W Standby UPS, 4 Outlets

Description

The APC Back-UPS 500VA is a standby uninterruptible power supply (UPS) rated at 300W, designed to provide temporary backup power to compatible electronic equipment during power interruptions. With four AC outlets, the APC Back-UPS 500VA can suit selected home and office applications, depending on the connected devices’ power requirements.

The APC Back-UPS Standby 500VA 300W is an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) designed to provide backup power to compatible electronic equipment during mains power interruptions. With a rated capacity of 500VA and an output rating of 300W, it is suitable for selected home and office devices whose combined power requirements remain within the UPS limits.

For businesses and home users in Kenya, a standby UPS can help maintain power to essential equipment during short outages and interruptions. It can be useful for selected computer peripherals, networking equipment and other compatible electronics, depending on their power consumption and startup requirements.

500VA capacity and 300W output

The APC Back-UPS has a rated capacity of 500VA and a maximum stated output of 300W. When selecting a UPS, check both the wattage and VA requirements of the connected equipment. The total load should remain within the UPS ratings to support reliable operation.

Actual backup time depends on the connected load, battery condition, battery age and operating environment. For equipment that must run for a specific duration, confirm the expected runtime using the manufacturer’s documentation and the intended load before purchasing.

Standby UPS design

This model uses an offline standby UPS design. Standby UPS systems supply connected equipment from mains power under normal conditions and switch to battery power when an interruption is detected. Transfer behaviour and compatibility can vary by equipment, so verify that this model meets the requirements of your application.

A UPS is not a substitute for a generator or a long-duration power system. It is intended to provide temporary battery backup within its rated capacity.

Four AC outlets

The APC Back-UPS Standby features four AC outlets for connecting compatible devices. Before installation, check the outlet type and the electrical requirements of your equipment. Avoid exceeding the rated output and follow the manufacturer’s instructions for connecting and operating the UPS.

Applications for home and office

Depending on the load and compatibility, a 500VA UPS may be considered for selected desktop accessories, routers, switches and other low-power electronics. It may not be suitable for equipment with high startup currents or power requirements exceeding 300W. Confirm the power consumption of every device before connecting it.

Installation and maintenance

Place the UPS in a dry, well-ventilated location and follow the manufacturer’s installation and safety guidance. Do not cover ventilation openings or expose the unit to moisture. Check the battery condition periodically and replace batteries only according to the manufacturer’s instructions and service recommendations.

Buy APC UPS equipment from Globikom

Globikom supplies networking, connectivity, IT infrastructure and power-protection equipment to customers in Kenya and across Africa. Contact our team to confirm the availability, exact specifications, warranty coverage and delivery arrangements for the APC Back-UPS Standby 500VA 300W UPS.

Choose a UPS based on your equipment’s power requirements, required backup duration and installation conditions. Confirm the model specifications before placing your order.