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APC by Schneider Electric BR700G APC Back-UPS Pro 700VA/450W Tower UPS - 120V - 6x NEMA 5-15R Outlets - AVR - LCD Display - User-Replaceable Battery
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Product Features
Product Overview
The APC Back-UPS Pro 700VA/450W tower UPS delivers reliable battery backup and surge protection for critical home office and small business equipment. This line-interactive UPS system maintains power continuity during outages while correcting voltage variations to ensure stable operation of connected devices. With 700VA/450W capacity and six NEMA 5-15R outlets, the unit supports multiple devices including computers, networking equipment, and peripherals.
The integrated LCD display provides real-time status monitoring, while user-replaceable battery design extends the system's service life and reduces maintenance costs. Automatic voltage regulation (AVR) corrects brownouts and overvoltages without switching to battery power, preserving runtime during common power fluctuations. The system's compact tower form factor and black finish make it suitable for placement on desks, shelves, or under workstations in standard North American electrical environments.
This Energy Star certified UPS includes comprehensive protection with 354 joules of surge energy rating and data line protection for complete equipment safeguarding. Single-phase operation with 120V input and output simplifies installation, while the 6-foot power cord provides placement flexibility relative to wall outlets. The hot-swappable, lead acid battery supports user replacement without powering down connected equipment, ensuring continuous protection during maintenance.
Technical Overview
This line-interactive UPS employs automatic voltage regulation (AVR) to correct brownouts and overvoltages without switching to battery power, extending runtime during common power fluctuations. The stepped approximated sine wave output ensures compatibility with most computer and networking equipment while maintaining efficient power conversion. The system features comprehensive protection with 354 joules of surge energy rating and data line protection for complete equipment safeguarding.
Single-phase operation with 120V input and output simplifies installation in standard North American electrical environments. The UPS includes both USB and serial ports for connectivity to computers or network management cards, enabling software monitoring, configuration, and graceful shutdown of connected systems. The integrated LCD display provides immediate status information including load percentage, battery charge level, and input voltage, while audible alarms alert users to power events and low battery conditions.
The lead acid battery is designed for user replacement and is hot-swappable, meaning it can be replaced without powering down connected equipment. Battery replacement typically becomes necessary after 3-5 years depending on usage patterns and environmental conditions. The system includes a 1-year battery warranty with the UPS itself covered by a 3-year warranty, providing long-term reliability for critical power protection applications.
Key Product Advantages
The Back-UPS Pro combines essential protection features with practical management capabilities for reliable power continuity. The system's design prioritizes both immediate protection and long-term usability through accessible maintenance features.
Intelligent Monitoring & Alerts
The integrated LCD display shows load percentage, battery status, and event logs at a glance. Audible alarms provide immediate notification of power events, while USB and serial connectivity enable software monitoring and graceful shutdown of connected systems.
- LCD with load/battery bar graphs
- Audible alarm system
- USB and serial management ports
Maintenance-Friendly Design
User-replaceable battery design eliminates the need for professional service when batteries reach end of life. Hot-swappable capability allows battery replacement without powering down connected equipment, maintaining continuous protection during maintenance.
- Field-replaceable battery
- Hot-swappable operation
- Reduced service costs
Comprehensive Protection
Beyond battery backup, the system provides surge protection for all outlets and includes data line protection for connected network/telephone lines. Automatic voltage regulation maintains stable output during common power fluctuations.
- 6 protected outlets
- Data line protection
- AVR for voltage correction
Deployment / Use Cases
The 700VA/450W capacity makes this UPS ideal for protecting critical home office setups, small business workstations, and networking infrastructure. The tower form factor and compact dimensions allow flexible placement on desks, shelves, or under workstations.
Typical deployments include desktop computers with monitors, networking equipment such as routers and switches, point-of-sale systems, and security system components. The 3-minute full load runtime provides sufficient time for graceful shutdowns or continued operation during brief outages.
Home Office Protection
Protects desktop computers, monitors, external storage, and networking equipment from power interruptions and surges. The 700VA capacity supports typical home office setups with room for additional peripherals.
- Desktop computer + monitor
- Network router/modem
- External storage devices
Small Business Critical Systems
Ensures continuity for point-of-sale terminals, security system DVRs/NVRs, and network infrastructure during power events. The audible alarms and status display provide immediate awareness of power conditions.
- POS systems
- Security system components
- Network infrastructure
Physical Profile
The tower design measures 7.48" H × 3.58" W × 12.20" D (190 × 91 × 310 mm) with a weight of 15.76 lb (7.15 kg). The compact footprint fits easily on desks or shelves, while the black finish blends with office equipment. The 6-foot power cord provides placement flexibility relative to wall outlets.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 7.48" (190 mm), 3.58" (91 mm), 12.20" (310 mm), 15.76 lb (7148.62 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 3.58" (91 mm)
- Depth
- 12.20" (310 mm)
- Height
- 7.48" (190 mm)
- Weight
- 15.76 lb (7148.62 g)
- Length
- 6 ft (1.83 m)
What's in the Box
The package includes all components needed for immediate deployment and management of the UPS system.
Highlights
- 700VA/450W capacity supports typical home office and small business equipment
- 6 NEMA 5-15R outlets (3 battery backup + 3 surge protection)
- Automatic voltage regulation (AVR) corrects brownouts and overvoltages
- LCD display shows load percentage, battery status, and event information
- User-replaceable, hot-swappable lead acid battery design
- USB and serial ports for software monitoring and graceful shutdown
- 3-minute runtime at full load, 12 minutes at half load
- Energy Star certified for energy efficiency
- 3-year UPS warranty with 1-year battery warranty
- Data line protection for connected network/telephone equipment
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric SA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | BR700G |
| Brand Name | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Product Line | Back-UPS |
| Product Series | RS |
| Product Name | Back-UPS RS 700 VA Tower UPS |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Line-interactive UPS |
| Technical Information | |
| Plug/Connector Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Receptacle Type | NEMA 5-15R |
| Receptacle Detail | 3 x NEMA 5-15R,3 x NEMA 5-15R Surge |
| Number of Battery & Surge Outlets | 6 |
| Cord Length | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Phase | Single Phase |
| Power Description | |
| Load Capacity (VA) | 700 VA |
| Load Capacity (Watt) | 450 W |
| Input Voltage | 120 V |
| Output Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Waveform Type | Stepped Approximated Sine Wave |
| Surge Energy Rating | 354 J |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Serial Port | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Battery Chemistry | Lead Acid |
| Backup/Run Time (Full Load) | 3 Minute |
| Backup/Run Time (Half Load) | 12 Minute |
| Hot Swappable | Yes |
| Typical Battery Recharge Time | 12 Hour |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 7.48" (190 mm) |
| Width | 3.58" (91 mm) |
| Depth | 12.20" (310 mm) |
| Form Factor | Tower |
| Weight (Approximate) | 15.76 lb (7148.62 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Back-UPS RS 700 VA Tower UPS USB cable User manual |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Country of Origin | Philippines |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | Battery: 12 month(s)|UPS: 36 month(s) |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the power capacity of this APC Back-UPS Pro?
This UPS provides 700VA/450W of power capacity, suitable for protecting home office equipment, small business workstations, and networking devices. The 700VA rating indicates the apparent power handling capability, while the 450W wattage represents the actual power output for connected equipment.
How long does the battery backup last during a power outage?
At full load (450W), the battery provides approximately 3 minutes of runtime for graceful shutdowns. At half load (225W), runtime extends to about 12 minutes, allowing continued operation during brief outages or extended time for system shutdown procedures.
How many devices can I connect to this UPS?
The unit features six NEMA 5-15R outlets: three provide battery backup and surge protection, while three offer surge protection only. This configuration allows you to protect critical equipment like computers and networking gear with battery backup while providing surge protection for less essential devices.
What voltage does this UPS support?
This UPS is designed for standard North American 120V electrical systems, with both input and output operating at 120V. The automatic voltage regulation (AVR) feature corrects brownouts and overvoltages without switching to battery power, maintaining stable output during common power fluctuations.
Is this UPS designed for rack or tower installation?
This unit features a tower form factor measuring 7.48" H × 3.58" W × 12.20" D, making it suitable for placement on desks, shelves, or under workstations. The compact design and 15.76 lb weight allow flexible deployment in home offices and small business environments.
What management and monitoring options are available?
The UPS includes both USB and serial ports for connectivity to computers or network management cards, enabling software monitoring, configuration, and graceful shutdown of connected systems. The integrated LCD display provides real-time status information including load percentage, battery charge level, and input voltage, while audible alarms alert users to power events.
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