What does this mean?Pros & Cons
Pros
Basic but suffice for most users purchasing this budget unit. It also needs to be done very carefully, as you could shock yourself. There are videos on youtube showing how this can be done.
The bx700ui battery is very easy to replace. Comes with instructions on how the replace the battery. Includes several screenshots of the software.
For the price, not throwing in a cheap usb a-b cable is a bit stingy. A few people complain about the cable, the idea is you use your exisiting iec to power the ups and the included extension iec lead to connect to your device. You may want to connect... Read More
The device comes with a 2-year warranty, or at least that's what is stated on the sticker on the box. Bought 2 of these for the office following 2 recent power outages. No dramas, no loss of systems and everything kept working.
Cons
The battery is not user replaceable. There is no way to replace the c13 to c14 connector. This leaves the three power outputs unusable. Even budget upss should be able to shut down safely in a power-loss, and this model utterly fails at this, renderin... Read More
Highlights
Quality
Good system, really powerfull and does what its supposed to do very well.
Excellent quality producti feel much safer now i have a top quality back up for my reef tankthank you 😊
I have tried cutting the power and the apc does cause the pc to hibernate although it is slower to recover the first time you do it.
This replaced my last one which lasted nearly six years without problem before the battery died.
Price
So keep an eye on the price and i also strongly recommend having 0.
I like the low price, six power outlets and design.
Got a £20 discount on the second in any case from the amazon warehouse.
This is the same cable that is used for most old printers and devices, so if you've kept a bunch of old equipment or cables you... Read More
Shipping
I didn't when i ordered it and found when it arrived that it had pc-type 3 pin plugs on it, not uk domestic 3 pins, so unless i... Read More
Apcupsd gets the ups to check itself every week and that works birlliantly.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Had to repalce batteries after two years though
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Thankfully not having to use it completely but when my flats power went out for a small amount of time it kept my device active with more time to spare
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I live in an area which is subject to very short power cuts 23 seconds
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But and its a bit but read the description and look at the pictures first
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I didnt when i ordered it and found when it arrived that it had pctype 3 pin plugs on it not uk domestic 3 pins so unless i went out and bought 4 new cables i had no way of getting power out of it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Replaced old one after it had lasted several years and had a couple of battery changes
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Weve had sporadic power cuts recently where we live and as we both work from home i finally bit the bullet and brought this before i lost any work
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Literally the following day i heard a big clunk noise from the unit and a warning flashedup on my screen to say it was running due to a mains power dropout
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