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Display Functionality
Customers have generally positive opinions about the display functionality of the CyberPower BR1000ELCD-UK UPS, with some users praising its ease of use and useful diagnostics provided by the display. However, a few customers suggest that the device could benefit from modern features such as remote monitoring via Ethernet or WiFi.
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Build Quality
Customers have mixed opinions regarding the build quality of this CyberPower BR1000ELCD-UK. While some are pleased with its sturdy construction, others have reported issues such as cracks in the shell and exposed internal parts. Overall, it is considered a good value for its price but with some reservations about its durability.
Power Output
Customers generally praise the high power output of the CyberPower BR1000ELCD-UK BRICs Series, with some expressing satisfaction in its ability to power multiple devices and provide backup during power cuts. A few customers also appreciate the LCD display that shows useful information such as input and output voltage, current load, and expected battery life. However, a small group of purchasers did not mention the power output specifically but rather highlighted the unit's other features like GreenPower Technology and its ability to run during simulated power cuts.
Highlights
Quality
Easy to setup fast reaction on power cut no issues
It's well made and had enough sockets to be really useful.
For the first few hours after plugging this br1000elcd 600w ups in this ups had a electric hum which was worrying and very anno... Read More
Turning it off is not so easy: you have to hold the button down until the display lights up, then release and then press the bu... Read More
Price
Currently, this product is very good value at under £120.
Only thing i don’t know is if it has a replaceable battery but at this price i’d take that as a bonus if it does.
10 per year, small price to pay for safety backup device.
Some of these things can be ridiculously expensive.
Shipping
I did contact cyberpower about the too-short usb cable and the powerpanel software, and received a prompt and helpful reply wit... Read More
Ups is detected via included usb cable and nas correctly reports battery level and estimates 40 minutes of power with nothing e... Read More
It delivered within a couple of days and arrived ready charged.
Over the usb link the nas operating system picked up the ups and read the battery status.
Packaging/appearance
We must have missed this in the online description before buying (still can't find any reference) so only found out after opening the box.
Curiously, the box the unit arrived in uses an imac as an example of how long the unit can run for.
Competitiveness
So instead of 3 ups and 3 surge sockets, it ends up in the real world use as 2 ups sockets and 2 surge sockets.
I got the 1200va model and it keeps 2 27" monitors, a laptop, led lamps charged for over 30 minutes (not checked the full durat... Read More
For ver2,0, manufacturer may want to look in to providing about 10mm more space between sockets so that smart sockets can be used.
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
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- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 426 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 31 2024.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
On my system a synology nas and my powerhungry computer it had enough oumph to power them for around 12 minutes as long as both devices have been on for a while 400wi only need to to last long enough to safely shut down both devices
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Im working on a method to put computer to hibernate and to shut down the nas but i havent worked that out yet
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
When on ups mode the unit gets pretty hot
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Once fully charged the power drawn from the mains is just 5w
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Yes i bought for our synology nas
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Not having a power cut for ages we had three in one day so i wanted to protect our data so i bought is after some research it connects to the nas via usb so it knows what is going on then plugs in to the ups and away you go
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The day after i installed it we had yet another power cut and it worked the nas then told me it was on battery and if power was not back on it would shut down in 20 min that was the timer i set it also said that it could power it for 120min
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Hope that little review helps
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