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The APC BX1200MI Back-UPS 1200VA 230V AVR IEC Sockets is a powerful uninterruptible power supply designed to protect computers, networking equipment, and sensitive electronics from power outages, voltage fluctuations, and electrical surges. It is ideal for home offices, small businesses, and professional workstations that require stronger and more stable backup power.
This UPS is manufactured by APC by Schneider Electric, a globally recognized leader in power protection systems. It features Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR), which stabilizes inconsistent voltage without switching to battery mode, helping extend battery life and improve overall efficiency.
With a 1200VA capacity, this UPS is suitable for powering desktop PCs, monitors, routers, NAS systems, CCTV setups, and other office equipment.
At a price of KES 19,000 in Kenya, it sits in the mid-to-high range UPS category for users who need more reliable backup time and higher load capacity.
| Product | Price (KES) |
|---|---|
| APC BX1200MI Back-UPS 1200VA 230V AVR IEC Sockets | 19,000 |
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Model | BX1200MI |
| Type | Line-interactive UPS |
| Capacity | 1200VA / 650W |
| Input Voltage | 230V AC |
| Output Voltage | 230V AC |
| Waveform | Stepped sine wave |
| Voltage Range | 140V – 300V |
| Frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Outlets | IEC C13 + Universal sockets (varies by version) |
| Battery Type | Sealed lead-acid |
| Protection | Surge, overload, AVR |
| Communication | USB port |
| Transfer Time | ~6–10 ms |
The APC BX1200MI Back-UPS 1200VA 230V AVR IEC Sockets features a tower-style design that balances performance and space efficiency. Its solid black casing gives it a professional look suitable for office environments and IT setups.
The build is sturdy, with proper ventilation designed to handle continuous operation. The unit is slightly larger than entry-level UPS models due to its higher capacity, but it remains compact enough for desk-side placement. IEC sockets provide secure and stable connections for critical devices.
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| APC BX1200MI Back-UPS 1200VA 230V AVR IEC Sockets offers high backup capacity | Higher price compared to entry-level UPS units |
| APC BX1200MI Back-UPS 1200VA 230V AVR IEC Sockets supports multiple devices | Larger size compared to smaller UPS models |
| APC BX1200MI Back-UPS 1200VA 230V AVR IEC Sockets includes AVR voltage stabilization | Battery runtime reduces under heavy load |
| APC BX1200MI Back-UPS 1200VA 230V AVR IEC Sockets provides strong surge protection | Battery replacement cost over time |
| APC BX1200MI Back-UPS 1200VA 230V AVR IEC Sockets supports professional setups | Not ideal for heavy industrial equipment |
| APC BX1200MI Back-UPS 1200VA 230V AVR IEC Sockets ensures reliable power backup | Limited runtime for very high loads |
1. What is the price in Kenya?
KES 19,000.
2. What devices can it support?
It supports PCs, routers, NAS systems, CCTV, and POS machines.
3. Does it protect against power surges?
Yes, it includes surge protection and AVR.
4. Does it switch automatically during outages?
Yes, it switches instantly to battery mode.
5. How many devices can it support?
It supports multiple low to medium load devices depending on usage.
6. Is it suitable for gaming PCs?
Yes, for basic to mid-range setups, but not heavy overclocked systems.
The APC BX1200MI Back-UPS 1200VA 230V AVR IEC Sockets is a reliable and powerful backup solution designed for users who need stable electricity protection for multiple devices. It delivers strong performance, AVR voltage regulation, and dependable surge protection for home and office environments.
At KES 19,000 in Kenya, it is a solid investment for users who want higher capacity and improved reliability compared to entry-level UPS systems.
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