The APC Back-UPS BX1600MI is a reliable power backup and surge protection unit suited for offices, server rooms, and home setups that need to keep computers and network equipment running through short outages. With 1600VA/900W capacity, it can support a small server, networking rack, or several desktop workstations during brief power interruptions.
Automatic Voltage Regulation handles common voltage fluctuations without draining the battery, extending its useful life, while the wide 140-300V input range suits regions with less stable grid power. The six IEC C13 outlets split between battery-backed and surge-only protection, allowing critical equipment like servers to stay on battery power while peripherals are simply protected from surges.
For IT departments and small businesses across the UAE and GCC, this UPS provides a practical safeguard against data loss and hardware damage from power surges, with USB connectivity for remote monitoring via PowerChute software. The auto-restart feature is particularly useful for unattended server rooms, automatically bringing equipment back online once main power is restored.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | APC |
| Model | Back-UPS BX1600MI |
| Capacity | 1600VA / 900W |
| Topology | Line-Interactive |
| Output Voltage | 230V |
| Output Connections | 6 x IEC 60320 C13 |
| Input Connection | IEC 60320 C14 |
| Input Voltage Range | 140-300V |
| Voltage Regulation | Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) |
| Transfer Time | 6ms typical, 10ms maximum |
| Communication | USB |
| Software | PowerChute Personal Edition |
| Cord Length | 1.2m |