APC Back-UPS BK500EI 500VA 300W Tower with 4 AC Outlets Surge Protection USB Replaceable Battery

SKU: BK500EI

£161.87

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About this item

  • 300 W output power capacity supporting 0.5 kVA total load requirements
  • Four AC outlets with surge protection covering DSL Fax and telephone lines
  • User replaceable sealed lead acid battery offering 13.8 minutes backup at half load
  • USB port connectivity bundled with PowerChute Serial Edition management software
  • Tower form factor design meeting ENERGY STAR and RoHS compliance standards
  • Standby offline UPS topology providing sine waveform power during blackouts
Description

APC Back-UPS BK500EI – Reliable Tower Power Protection

We recommend the APC Back-UPS BK500EI 500VA 300W Tower with 4 AC Outlets Surge Protection USB Replaceable Battery for small offices. It provides basic surge and battery backup. This unit safeguards connected devices during short outages. It also filters harmful voltage spikes effectively.

Detailed look at the APC Back-UPS BK500EI 500VA 300W Tower with 4 AC Outlets Surge Protection USB Replaceable Battery

This model focuses on essential protection. We keep it simple for daily use.

Core technical metrics

Metric Specification
Output Power 300 W
Output Capacity 0.5 kVA
Surge Energy Rating 310 J
Battery Type Sealed Lead Acid
Noise Level 40 dB

Shielding against voltage spikes

Surge energy reaches 310 joules. This guards your equipment against sudden spikes. It protects telephone and modem lines too. You stay safe during electrical storms.

Maintaining uptime during short cuts

Battery backup keeps you working. You gain up to 14 minutes at half load. Critical systems stay online briefly. You save work before shutting down.

Connecting your essential peripherals

Four AC outlets offer flexible power. Two are for battery backup. Two handle surge protection only. USB connectivity aids software monitoring.

Quiet and efficient operation

The fan stays very quiet. Noise sits around 40 decibels. Efficiency reaches 99 percent. This reduces energy waste during normal use.

What comes in the package

We include a USB cable. A phone cable is also present. You receive a software CD. PowerChute Serial Edition is bundled.

Confirm compatibility before buying

Confirm your devices need 300 watts or less. Check you have enough space for a tower unit. Verify your outlet type matches IEC C13. Ensure your area has good ventilation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I replace the battery myself?

A: Yes, the battery is user replaceable. It lasts up to six years.

Q: Does this protect phone lines?

A: Yes, it offers surge protection for telephone, fax, and modem lines.

Q: How many outlets does it have?

A: It has four AC outlets. Two provide backup, two offer surge only.

Q: What happens when the battery is low?

A: An audible alarm sounds. The LED indicator also alerts you.

Final thoughts on this model

The APC Back-UPS BK500EI 500VA 300W Tower with 4 AC Outlets Surge Protection USB Replaceable Battery remains a solid choice. It suits small offices needing basic power stability. It balances cost with essential protection features.

Specifications
Power
Output frequency regulation47 - 63 Hz
Output power300 W
Input operation voltage (min)160 V
Input operation voltage (max)300 V
Surge energy rating310 J
Efficiency99%
Output power capacity0.5 kVA
Ports & interfaces
Cable length1.83 m
USB portYes
SmartSlotNo
AC outlets quantity4 AC outlets
AC outlet typesC13 coupler
Power plugC14 coupler
Number of output IEC jumpers2
SmartConnect portNo
Performance
Hold time (min)6 ms
Hold time (max)10 ms
Audible alarm modesLow battery alarm, Overload alarm
UPS topologyStandby (Offline)
WaveformSine
LED indicatorsBattery replacement
Surge protectionYes
Surge protection featuresDigital Subscriber Line (DSL), Fax, Modem, Telephone
Power protection featuresOverload
Noise level40 dB
Audible alarmsYes
Features
Hold time (min)6 ms
Hold time (max)10 ms
Audible alarm modesLow battery alarm, Overload alarm
UPS topologyStandby (Offline)
WaveformSine
Output frequency regulation47 - 63 Hz
Output power300 W
Input operation voltage (min)160 V
Input operation voltage (max)300 V
Surge energy rating310 J
Efficiency99%
Surge protectionYes
Surge protection featuresDigital Subscriber Line (DSL), Fax, Modem, Telephone
Power protection featuresOverload
Noise level40 dB
Audible alarmsYes
Output power capacity0.5 kVA
Input frequency50/60 Hz
Battery
Battery life (max)6 years
Battery capacity83 VAh | 7 Ah
Battery voltage12 V
Battery technologySealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Battery recharge time8 h
Typical backup time at half load13.8 min
Typical backup time at full load3.8 min
Automatic battery testYes
Design
Form factorTower
LED indicatorsBattery replacement
Product colourBeige
CertificationC-tick, CE, EN 50091-1, EN 50091-2, GOST, VDE, REACH
Cable length1.83 m
Operational conditions
Operating temperature0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature-15 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity0 - 95%
Operating altitude0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitude0 - 15000 m
Technical details
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR, Green Premium
Harmonized System (HS) code85078000
Compliance certificatesRoHS
Packaging data
Packaging contentDetachable 1.2m IEC power cord Detachable 1.8 m IEC power cord
Quick installation guideYes
Cables includedPhone (RJ-11), USB cable
Warranty cardYes
Software CDYes
Package width241 mm
Package depth368 mm
Package height178 mm
Bundled softwarePowerChute Serial Edition
Package weight7.05 kg
Management card includedNo
Certificates
CertificationC-tick, CE, EN 50091-1, EN 50091-2, GOST, VDE, REACH
Compliance certificatesRoHS
Packaging content
Quick installation guideYes
Cables includedPhone (RJ-11), USB cable
Management card includedNo
Warranty cardYes
Software CDYes
Packaging contentDetachable 1.2m IEC power cord Detachable 1.8 m IEC power cord
Bundled softwarePowerChute Serial Edition
Sustainability
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR, Green Premium
Weight & dimensions
Package width241 mm
Package depth368 mm
Package height178 mm
Weight6.32 kg
Width91 mm
Package weight7.05 kg
Height165 mm
Depth284 mm
Logistics data
Products per master (outer) case1 pc
Products per pallet48 pcs
Harmonized System (HS) code85078000
Other features
Packaging contentDetachable 1.2m IEC power cord Detachable 1.8 m IEC power cord
FilteringYes
Nominal output voltage230 V
Nominal input voltage230 V
Identifiers
Additional EANs0731303016350

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