APC BACK-UPS ES - BE850G2-UK - Uninterruptible Power Supply 850VA (8 Outlets, Surge Protected, 2 USB Charging Ports)

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APC BACK-UPS ES - BE850G2-UK - Uninterruptible Power Supply 850VA (8 Outlets, Surge Protected, 2...

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Build Quality

Customers generally have positive opinions about the build quality of this uninterruptible power supply from APC. They appreciate its excellent design, durability, and reliability based on their experiences. However, a few customers have reported minor issues with some units.

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Plug Space

Customers have mixed opinions regarding the plug space of the APC BACK-UPS ES. While some are pleased with the number of available sockets, others find the spacing too tight for bulky plugs, causing inconvenience when trying to use multiple devices simultaneously.

Power Backup Capacity

Customers have generally positive opinions about the power backup capacity of this uninterruptible power supply, with many expressing gratitude for its ability to protect their tech and data during power cuts. Some customers have reported running the UPS for extended periods during power instability, while others have noted that it is a good buy for low capacity needs. However, a few customers mentioned that it does not provide pure sinewave supply.

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Quality

Easy to use and provides a back up in case power failure for the land line and computers

Equipment is up and running successfully with the help of multi pin plugs allowing the off set body to pass over the adjacent s... Read More

It is probably over-specified for my setup as (according to the accompanying management software) it only draws around 100 watt... Read More

Today (18th feb) a longer two hour lose of power, the computer, monitor and credit card machine all kept going until i turned them off.

Price

Black friday price made this a no brainer.

If you want to spend under 100£ to have some protection for your pc and work you do on it that's product to go.

I bought it cheaper in black friday.

The price on amazon fluctuates, if you want one put it in your basket and wait!

Shipping

I bought a ups because we had two blips on successive days.

Ups came in with standard bs 13a sockets and provided backup and surge protection in the event of power surge and blackout.

Packaging/appearance

Needless to say, these ticked all the boxes and they even came with the usb/rj45 monitor cable despite the description saying they didn’t.

Competitiveness

(this includes ubuntu and linux mint and many others.

Well:+ apc is a top tier ups brand+ the unit has uk power sockets, so no hunting for the special computer mains cables needed w... Read More

Overview

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Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 860.

Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.

This product had a total of 1,053 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 3 2025.