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APC Back-UPS CS 500, US model!

500 VA, 300 W, Standby UPS
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Product details

The APC Back-UPS CS 500 is an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) specifically designed for use in network cabinets and other critical applications. With an output power of 300 watts and a capacity of 500 volt-amperes, this model provides reliable protection against power outages and surges. The UPS is equipped with a USB port as well as a serial DB-9 RS-232 port, allowing for easy integration into existing systems. The runtime at full load is 2.4 minutes, while it can last up to 13.9 minutes at half load. The Back-UPS CS 500 features a variety of protection functions, including 480 joules of surge protection to safeguard connected devices. The package includes a software CD, cable management clips, and a user manual, making installation and use easier.

  • Input voltage of 120 V for US applications
  • Runtime of up to 13.9 minutes at half load
  • Includes USB and serial connection for easy integration
  • 480 joules of surge protection for additional device safety
  • Package includes cable management clips and software CD.

Key specifications

Model
Desktop
Plug type
C14
Scope of application
Workplace + home use
Operating time at full load
2.40 min
Item number
15642948

General information

Manufacturer
APC
Category
UPS
Manufacturer no.
BK500
Release date
9/4/2024

UPS properties

UPS type
Standby UPS
Power output
300 W
Output power capacity
500 VA
Model
Desktop
shaft type
Sine wave

UPS functions

UPS protection functions
Overvoltage protection

Application range

Scope of application
Workplace + home use

Connector plug

Plug type
C14

Connections

USB ports
USB-B
Network connections
RJ11 (1x)

Mains supply properties

input voltage
230 V
output voltage
120 V
Output frequency
50 - 60 Hz
overvoltage protection
480 J

Operating conditions

Operating temperature
0 - 40 °C
Operating humidity
0 - 95%
Max. noise level
45 dB

Battery properties

Battery category
Industry battery
Battery
Battery
Battery type
VRLA
Battery size
Device specific
Voltage
12 V
Capacity
7 Ah
Charging time
6 h
Operating time at full load
2.40 min
Operating time at half load
13.90 min

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Cable management clampsSoftware CDUSB cableUser manual
Items per sales unit
1 x

Product dimensions

Height
165 mm
Weight
6.27 kg
Width
91 mm
Length
284 mm

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Product Safety

Package dimensions

Length
36 cm
Width
19 cm
Height
25 cm
Weight
6.16 kg

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Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «UPS» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Online USV
    0,6 %
  • 2.Eaton
    1 %
  • 3.APC
    1,2 %
  • 4.Cyberpower
    1,4 %
  • 5.Powerwalker
    1,9 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Cyberpower
    2 days
  • 2.APC
    3 days
  • 3.Powerwalker
    5 days
  • 4.Eaton
    12 days
  • Online USV
    Not enough data

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «UPS» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Online USV
    1,7 %
  • 2.APC
    2,2 %
  • 3.Cyberpower
    3,5 %
  • 4.Powerwalker
    4 %
  • 5.Eaton
    4,7 %
Source: Galaxus