APC 1500VA (SMV1500AI-MSX) Easy UPSSeptember 12, 2024
APC 1500VA (SMV1500AI-MSX): The APC 1500VA (SMV1500AI-MSX) provides reliable line-interactive power protection in a compact tower design. This 1500VA/1050W model delivers essential backup power and voltage regulation for home and small business equipment with universal outlet compatibility. Versatile Power Protection The SMV1500AI-MSX offers practical features for everyday power needs: Line-interactive topology with Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) Pure sine wave output for compatibility with sensitive electronics 4 universal receptacle outlets accommodating various plug types Rapid transfer time of just 2-6ms typical (12ms maximum) LCD display for easy monitoring of UPS status and power conditions 1050W capacity suitable for desktop computers and peripherals Additionally, the SMV1500AI-MSX provides a 3:1 crest factor capability, allowing it to handle equipment with high startup power requirements without overloading. The unit operates efficiently across a broad input voltage range from 165V to 290V, making it suitable for areas with inconsistent power quality. User-Friendly Interface The SMV1500AI-MSX features an intuitive control system: LCD display showing input voltage, battery capacity, and load level Visual indicators for operation mode (battery, line, fault) Audible alarms for different conditions (on battery, low battery, overload) Graph display for visual reference of critical parameters USB connectivity for basic communication with computers The clear status indicators allow users to monitor power conditions at a glance, while the configurable alarms provide timely notifications of potential issues requiring attention. Battery Performance The SMV1500AI-MSX includes a reliable backup power system: 24V lead-acid battery with 4-hour recharge time 3-5 year typical battery life expectancy User-replaceable battery design for easy maintenance 54W rated battery charger power for efficient recharging These features ensure the UPS provides dependable power during outages while offering straightforward maintenance through its user-replaceable battery system. Environmental Considerations The SMV1500AI-MSX is designed with sustainability in mind: Fully compliant with EU RoHS Directive (no exemptions needed) REACh Declaration compliance China RoHS declaration compliance WEEE compliance for proper disposal in European Union markets User-replaceable battery extending product lifecycle Part of Schneider Electric’s “Use Better, Use Longer, Use Again” initiative Physical Specifications The tower design offers practical dimensions for placement in various environments: Height: 22 cm Width: 16 cm Depth: 41 cm Net weight: 17.8 kg Black housing color Non-rack-mountable form factor The UPS operates effectively across various conditions: Operating temperature: 0-40°C Storage temperature: -10-40°C Operating altitude: up to 3,000m Relative humidity: 0-95% non-condensing Acoustic level: 45 dBA IP20 protection rating Ideal Users for the APC SMV1500AI-MSX This UPS solution is particularly well-suited for: Home office users – The 1050W/1500VA capacity combined with universal outlets provides flexible power protection for home workstations with multiple peripherals. Small retail businesses – With its universal outlets and line-interactive topology with AVR, the SMV1500AI-MSX can protect point-of-sale systems and essential equipment against common power problems. Regions with varying power quality – The wide input voltage range (165-290V) makes this model appropriate for locations experiencing frequent voltage fluctuations without constant outages. Users needing multiple plug compatibility – The 4 universal receptacles accommodate various plug types without requiring adapters, making this UPS versatile for international equipment. Budget-conscious users seeking essential protection – The SMV1500AI-MSX provides core power protection features (sine wave output, AVR, battery backup) at a more accessible price point than more advanced models. APC 1500VA (SMV1500AI-MSX) Technical Specifications Main Power Specifications Main Input Voltage: 230V (also supports 220V, 240V) Main Output Voltage: 230V Rated Power: 1050W / 1500VA Product Type: Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) UPS Type: Line interactive UPS Size: WS Wave Type: Sine wave Input Voltage Limits: 165-290V Network Frequency: 45-65 Hz /- 1 Hz auto-sensing Output Frequency: 50/60 Hz /- 1 Hz unsynchronised Crest Factor: 3:1 Transfer Time: 2-6 ms typical, 12 ms maximum Connections Input Connection Type: IEC 60320 C14 Output Connection Type: 4 universal receptacles Number of Cables: 1 Included Equipment Documentation CD User manual USB cable Battery Specifications Battery Type: Lead-acid battery Battery Voltage: 24V Battery Recharge Time: 4 hours Battery Life: 3-5 years Battery Charger Power: 54W rated Physical Attributes Color: Black Height: 22 cm Width: 16 cm Depth: 41 cm Net Weight: 17.8 kg Mounting Preference: No preference Mounting Mode: Not rack-mountable Environmental Parameters Acoustic Level: 45 dBA Operating Altitude: 0-3,000 m Storage Altitude: 0-15,000 m Ambient Air Temperature for Operation: 0-40°C Ambient Air Temperature for Storage: -10-40°C Relative Humidity: 0-95% non-condensing IP Degree of Protection: IP20 Surge Protection and Filtering Surge Energy Rate: 190J Communications & Management Graph Display: 1 Alarm: Alarm when on battery, distinctive low battery alarm, overload continuous tone alarm Conformance and Certification Product Certifications: CE Environmental Compliance: EU RoHS Directive (Compliant), REACh Declaration, China RoHS declaration WEEE: Must be disposed on European Union markets following specific waste collection Warranty and Support Warranty: 1 year