APC 1500VA Easy UPS, 1.5KVA SMV1500AI-MS

APC 1500VA Easy UPS, 1.5KVA SMV1500AI-MS

For sites that cannot afford downtime, the SMV1500AI-MS supplies 1500 VA / 1050W of backed-up, conditioned power. This tower line-interactive unit from APC by Schneider Electric bridges outages and smooths out a noisy grid for a workstation, POS terminal, router and peripherals.

Design and power handling

Voltage stability is where the SMV1500AI-MS earns its keep: its automatic voltage regulation holds output steady through brown-outs and swells without battery wear. When a full outage hits, the SMV1500AI-MS changes over quickly to sustain the load, and its panel reports the switch.

Right-sized for

• Small sites where simplicity and running cost matter — the design is efficient and only draws on the battery when the mains actually fails.
• A busy single workstation plus its network gear — 1050W leaves margin for a monitor, router and external drives.
• Mixed local plug types (Kenyan / UK / EU) without adapters — the universal output sockets accept several plug standards directly.

Capacity at a glance

• VA Rating: 1500 VA
• Wattage: 1050 W
• Topology: Line-interactive
• Nominal Voltage: 230 V (50/60 Hz)
• Waveform: Stepped approximation to a sine wave (on battery)

Runtime

• Run Time at Half Load: approximately 16 minutes
• Run Time at Full Load: approximately 6 minutes
• Battery Type: Sealed maintenance-free lead-acid

Connections and management

• Number of Outlets: 6 universal sockets
• Output Connections: 6 universal output sockets
• Communication: USB / serial; SmartSlot or network card on selected models
• Display: LCD or LED status panel

Buying and support

• Warranty: 2-year manufacturer warranty (APC by Schneider Electric)
• Availability: Available now from Ivonix in Kenya, delivered nationwide