APC 1500VA Easy UPS (SMV1500AI-MSX)

APC Easy UPS SMV1500AI-MSX

The APC Easy UPS SMV1500AI-MSX is a line-interactive uninterruptible power supply (UPS) designed to provide reliable power protection for critical equipment. Built as a tower configuration with 1500VA capacity, this unit integrates automatic voltage regulation (AVR) technology to stabilize incoming power fluctuations without draining the battery.

Power Protection Technology

The SMV1500AI-MSX features line-interactive topology with sine wave output, ensuring clean power delivery to sensitive electronics. Moreover, it offers:

• 1500VA/1050W power capacity for consistent performance
• 230V output with input voltage range of 220-240V
• Four universal receptacles for multiple device connection
• Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) for stabilizing power without battery use
• Fast 2-6ms typical transfer time (12ms maximum) during power events
• Robust surge protection rated at 190 joules

The LCD display provides real-time status monitoring, allowing users to quickly identify battery level, load percentage, and operational state. Additionally, the Smart Battery Management system optimizes battery performance through precise charging algorithms.

Reliability Features

The SMV1500AI-MSX enhances reliability through several key features:

• Lead-acid battery with 3-5 year expected lifespan
• 4-hour battery recharge time for quick recovery after outages
• Comprehensive alarm system with distinctive notifications for battery operation, low battery, and overload conditions
• 24V battery system with 54W rated charging capability
• Wide input voltage tolerance (165-290V) to minimize battery usage during brownouts and overvoltages

Compact Design

The tower form factor balances performance with space efficiency:

• Compact dimensions: 22 cm height × 16 cm width × 41 cm depth
• 17.8 kg net weight with sturdy construction
• Black casing that blends into most office environments
• IP20 protection rating for indoor operation

Connectivity & Management

The SMV1500AI-MSX comes with essential connectivity options for simplified management:

• USB interface for basic communication
• Included USB cable for connection to monitoring systems
• Documentation CD with management software
• Comprehensive user manual for installation and operation

Environmental Adaptability

Designed to operate across various environments, the SMV1500AI-MSX functions within:

• Operating temperature range of 0-40°C
• Storage temperature range of -10-40°C
• Relative humidity of 0-95% non-condensing
• Operating altitude of up to 3000m
• Acoustic noise level of 45 dBA for quiet operation

Ideal Users

This UPS model is particularly well-suited for:

• Small business owners – The 1050W capacity provides adequate protection for essential office equipment, including computers, networking devices, and point-of-sale systems.
• Home office professionals – The 4 universal outlets efficiently support home office setups with computer, monitor, external drives, and router protected during power fluctuations.
• IT equipment operators – The sine wave output and 3:1 crest factor make the SMV1500AI-MSX appropriate for servers and networking equipment with sensitive power supply requirements.
• Users in areas with unstable power – With an input voltage tolerance of 165-290V, this UPS is particularly valuable in regions experiencing frequent voltage fluctuations.

Technical Specifications

Main Electrical Parameters

• Main Input Voltage: 230V
• Input voltage range: 220-240V
• Network frequency: 45-65 Hz +/- 1 Hz auto-sensing
• Input voltage limits: 165-290V
• Main Output Voltage: 230V
• Rated power: 1500VA / 1050W
• Output frequency: 50/60 Hz +/- 1 Hz unsynchronized
• Crest factor: 3:1
• Wave type: Sine wave
• Transfer time: 2-6ms typical, 12ms maximum

Battery Specifications

• Battery type: Lead-acid
• Battery voltage: 24V
• Battery recharge time: 4 hours
• Battery life: 3-5 years
• Battery charger power: 54W rated

Physical Properties

• Color: Black
• Height: 22 cm
• Width: 16 cm
• Depth: 41 cm
• Net weight: 17.8 kg
• Mounting: Not rack-mountable
• UPS size: WS

Environmental Parameters

• Operating temperature: 0-40°C
• Storage temperature: -10-40°C
• Operating humidity: 0-95% non-condensing
• Operating altitude: 0-3000m
• Storage altitude: 0-15000m
• Acoustic level: 45 dBA
• IP rating: IP20

Protection & Safety

• Product certifications: CE
• Surge energy rating: 190 joules
• Alarm features: Battery mode alert, low battery alert, overload continuous tone

Package Information

• Package dimensions: 33.9 × 27.2 × 50.8 cm
• Package weight: 20.75 kg

Warranty & Service

• Warranty: 2 years repair or replace