Shopping.co.uk

APC Back-UPS 950VA - BX950MI

APC Back-UPS 950VA - BX950MI

Key Product Info: Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR): Automatically steps up low voltage and steps...

Best current price£70.99from Amazon

Best offers

Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers

Most popularTrending
eBay£99.99Visit shop

APC Back-UPS BX750MI - 750VA, 4x C13, Surge protection battery backup continuous

Visit shop

All Offers

70 offers from £70.99 - £252.95

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

AmazonAPC Back-UPS Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA 300 W 3 AC Outlet(s)
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£70.99
Visit shop
PcNova.co.ukApc Back-Ups 500Va. 230V. Avr. Iec Sockets
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£76.66
Visit shop
eBayBX750MI APC Back-UPS 750VA AVR Outlets New In Sealed Box
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£79.99
Visit shop
Laptops Direct (BID)Apc Easy Ups Bvx Series 700Va 230V Avr Iec Sockets Black, Laptops Direct - BVX700LI
£6.95 delivery
£82.97
Visit shop
Servers Direct (BID)Apc Black Easy Ups Bvx Series 700Va 230V Avr Iec Sockets
£6.95 delivery
£82.97
Visit shop

Used Offers

6 offers from £55.00 - £10,083.12

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

eBayAPC Back UPS CS 500 VA Offline Tower BK500EI UPS Battery & Power cable
£7.50 delivery
£55.00
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

This guide helps users understand and effectively utilize the APC Back-UPS 950VA (BX950MI) to protect their electronics from power outages and surges. Ideal for home and small office environments, it provides reliable backup power and surge protection for computers, network devices, and other critical equipment. Keep in mind that the backup time is dependent on the load connected to the unit.

All features

Model Part NumberBX950MI
BrandA.P.C.

Extended Product Information

FAQs

How long will the battery last?

The backup time depends on the load. At full load, it's about 1 minute. At half load, it's about 6.5 minutes.

How do I know if the UPS is working?

The LED indicators on the front panel display the status. You can also monitor the UPS through the PowerChute software.

What kind of devices can I connect to the UPS?

You can connect computers, monitors, network devices, gaming consoles, and other electronics that use standard IEC C13 connectors, provided the total power draw does not exceed 520W.

How do I replace the battery?

Follow the instructions in the APC user manual. The battery is user-replaceable.

Where can I find the PowerChute software?

You can download the PowerChute software from the APC website, or install it from the provided CD (if included).

What is Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR)?

AVR automatically adjusts the voltage to provide a consistent and stable power supply to your connected devices, protecting them from voltage fluctuations.

What's the warranty?

The APC Back-UPS 950VA (BX950MI) comes with a 2-year warranty.

Troubleshooting

UPS not turning on.

Check the power connection to the wall outlet. Ensure the UPS is switched on. If the problem persists, try a different outlet.

UPS beeping continuously.

This usually indicates a low battery or overload. Disconnect some devices to reduce the load or recharge the battery by plugging the UPS into a power outlet.

Devices shut down during a power outage.

This could be due to an overload (too many devices connected) or a depleted battery. Reduce the load on the UPS or replace the battery.

Software not communicating with the UPS.

Ensure the USB cable is connected properly. Restart your computer and the UPS. Reinstall the PowerChute software.

The UPS is giving a warning that the battery needs to be replaced.

Replace the battery following the manufacturer's instructions. A new battery is required.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides reliable backup power during outages.
  • Protects connected equipment from surges and spikes.
  • Features Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) for stable power.
  • Offers both battery and surge-only protected outlets for flexible use.
  • Easy-to-read LED status display.
  • Includes a USB port for monitoring and control.

Cons

  • Backup time is limited and depends on the load.
  • Battery replacement is required periodically.
  • May produce audible noise during operation and in alarm state.
  • The unit is relatively bulky.
  • Limited number of battery-backed outlets.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Placement: Place the UPS in a well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight, excessive heat, and moisture.
  2. Connection: Connect the UPS to a grounded AC outlet. Then, connect your devices to the UPS outlets, distinguishing between battery backup and surge-only outlets. Plug critical devices into the battery backup outlets.
  3. Software Installation: Install the PowerChute Personal Edition software (available via USB connection) for advanced monitoring and control.
  4. Compatibility: The UPS is compatible with most devices that use standard IEC C13 connectors. Ensure that the total power consumption of the connected devices does not exceed the UPS's capacity (520W / 0.95 kVA).
  5. Care: Regularly inspect the UPS for any signs of damage. Clean the exterior with a dry cloth. Do not attempt to open or service the unit yourself. The battery has a life of 2 years.

Similar items

BG Electrical Bg Nexus Metal Double Switched Socket - USB-A & C, 12W, Matt BlackFrom £18SOYES XS15 Mini-Smartphone - 7.6 inch Display - 16 GB Storage - 1000mAh Battery - Android - GreyFrom £31Unihertz Jelly Star - 256 GB - BlueFrom £180BG Nexus Switched Socket - 13A - 2 Gang - Matt BlackFrom £9Nothing Phone (4a) - 256 GB, Black, Snapdragon 7From £399BG Nexus Metal Switched Socket - 1 Gang, Brushed SteelFrom £4BG Nexus Metal 13A Switched Socket - 1 Gang - BlackFrom £7MK Grid Metal Flush Back Box - 1-2 GangFrom £10Apple iPhone 5S - 16 GB - iOS - Wi-Fi 4 - 4G - 2013 - iPhone 5SFrom £379AGM M9 - 128 GB - Black - 4GFrom £41EcoFlow River 2 - BlackFrom £209British General BG Metal Clad Fused Connection Unit - Type A RCD, Flex OutletFrom £16

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop