APC SMART-UPS C 1000VA LCD 230V WITH SMARTCONNECT

APC SMC1000IC UPS: Cloud-Enabled Power Protection
The APC SMC1000IC UPS, officially known as the APC Smart-UPS C 1000VA LCD 230V with SmartConnect (SMC1000IC), is an advanced uninterruptible power supply that ensures reliable protection for critical electronics. Perfect for small businesses, home offices, and IT professionals in Kenya, this UPS guarantees continuous operation of servers, networking equipment, and other devices during power disruptions, surges, and voltage fluctuations. With Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR), eight IEC C13 outlets, a SmartConnect port for cloud-based monitoring, and a graphic LCD, this UPS offers cloud-enabled power protection, making it ideal for Kenyan users seeking energy-efficient, remote management solutions.

Why Choose This UPS?
The SMC1000IC UPS offers 600W/1000VA capacity, making it a great solution for uninterrupted power in regions like Kenya with unstable power grids. Its pure sine wave output, AVR technology, cloud-based monitoring, and intuitive LCD interface ensure seamless integration, reliable performance, and energy efficiency. Whether you’re a business owner, home user, or IT professional, this UPS is the perfect choice for safeguarding your critical electronics.

Advanced Power Backup and Surge Protection
With its 600W/1000VA capacity, the SMC1000IC keeps devices running smoothly during outages. The line-interactive topology and AVR technology stabilize voltage fluctuations, preventing damage to sensitive electronics. Equipped with eight IEC C13 outlets, it can power multiple devices, enhancing connectivity. The cold-start capability allows temporary battery power during utility outages, ensuring uninterrupted operation. Its pure sine wave output is ideal for sensitive equipment like servers with active PFC power supplies. The graphic LCD, LED indicators, and audible alarms provide real-time status updates for proactive management.

Versatile Applications for APC SMC1000IC UPS
The SMC1000IC UPS is designed for a wide range of applications, providing reliable power protection in both professional and home environments in Kenya. Here are some key use cases:

Server and IT Equipment Protection
For small businesses and IT professionals, this UPS ensures the uninterrupted operation of entry-level servers, storage devices, and networking equipment. The pure sine wave output supports active PFC power supplies, minimizing downtime during outages and maintaining data integrity, critical for businesses in Kenya’s growing IT landscape.

Home Office Productivity
For remote workers and home office users, the UPS powers desktop computers, monitors, and routers during outages. The SmartConnect port enables cloud-based monitoring via a secure web portal, allowing users to manage power status remotely, ensuring seamless productivity and continuous connectivity.

Networking and Smart Home Reliability
Keep networking equipment such as routers, switches, and CCTV systems operational during power disruptions. The SMC1000IC UPS provides ample runtime for low-power devices, ensuring continuous internet access and security monitoring. Its compact tower design easily integrates into smart home setups, ensuring reliable power for household devices.

Point-of-Sale and Small Business Operations
For small businesses in Kenya, stable power is essential for point-of-sale systems, printers, and other critical equipment. This UPS minimizes downtime with its intelligent battery management and pure sine wave output, offering a cost-effective solution for small enterprises.
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Device Compatibility
The SMC1000IC UPS is highly compatible with a wide range of devices due to its eight IEC C13 outlets and pure sine wave output. It supports:

Servers and desktop computers with active PFC power supplies.

Networking equipment like routers, switches, and network-attached storage (NAS).

Home entertainment systems, including TVs and media players.

Smart home devices, such as CCTV cameras and smart hubs.

Small office equipment, including printers and point-of-sale systems.

With an input voltage range of 170-300V (adjustable), the SMC1000IC UPS is tailored to Kenya’s unstable power grids, ensuring consistent performance. For compatibility tips, check APC’s UPS selection guide.

Technical Specifications of APC SMC1000IC UPS
Below are the key specifications for the SMC1000IC UPS:

Output Power Capacity: 600 Watts / 1000VA

Nominal Output Voltage: 230V

Output Frequency: 50/60 Hz +/- 3 Hz (sync to mains)

Topology: Line Interactive

Waveform Type: Pure sine wave

Transfer Time: 6ms typical, 10ms maximum

Nominal Input Voltage: 230V

Input Frequency: 50/60 Hz +/- 3 Hz (auto-sensing)

Input Voltage Range: 170-300V (adjustable), 180-287V

Input Connections: IEC 320 C14

Cord Length: 2.0 meters

Number of Power Outlets: 8 IEC 320 C13 sockets

Battery Type: Maintenance-free sealed lead-acid battery

Nominal Battery Voltage: 12V

Typical Recharge Time: 3 hours

Expected Battery Life: 3-5 years

Replacement Battery: APCRBC142

Surge Energy Rating: Not specified

Dimensions (H x W x D): 219mm x 171mm x 439mm

Net Weight: 17.27kg

Operating Temperature: 0-40°C

Protection Class: IP20

Interface Ports: USB, RJ-45 serial, SmartConnect

Audible Alarm: Alerts for on-battery, low-battery, and overload conditions

Graphic LCD Display: Displays modes, load, battery status, and alarms

For more on UPS technology, explore TechTarget’s UPS guide.

Cost-Saving and Eco-Friendly Features
The SMC1000IC UPS is designed for cost-efficiency and sustainability:

Boost and Trim AVR technology corrects voltage fluctuations without using battery power, extending battery life and reducing replacement costs.

Green Mode bypasses unused components during stable power conditions, achieving high efficiency and lowering electricity bills for Kenyan users.

Intelligent battery management optimizes charging, ensuring a 3-5 year battery lifespan, reducing maintenance expenses.

Eco-friendly packaging: The UPS comes in packaging made from at least 70% recycled cardboard, aligning with APC’s sustainable practices.

Trust in APC Quality and Support
Purchasing the SMC1000IC UPS from Threeways Gadget Hub includes a 2-year repair or replace warranty, giving you peace of mind for your investment. APC’s safety-agency approvals guarantee safe operation with all connected devices. For support or warranty claims, contact APC’s call center at 1500055. The Threeways Gadget Hub team is also available for setup and troubleshooting.
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