CyberPower CP1500AVRLCD3 UPS Battery Backup
- 1500VA / 900W capacity
- 12 outlets, 2 USB ports
- Line-interactive with AVR, simulated sine wave output
- 3 minutes runtime listed, load not stated
- 8 hour battery charge time
- NEMA 5-15P plug, 120 V input
- 3 year warranty, batteries covered
- Mini tower, 23.8 lb
Updated 20 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A sensible backup for a desktop and network gear that needs time to save work and shut down. Output on battery is a simulated sine wave, so check what your equipment expects.
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ASIN: B0BCMLLSHLModel: CP1500AVRLCD3Category: Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
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Overview
Home office workers get battery backup and surge protection for a desktop, networking gear or an entertainment setup in one mini tower. Automatic voltage regulation corrects minor fluctuations without switching to battery, and an LCD panel shows unit status.
Automatic voltage regulation handles small swings without touching the battery, which helps battery life where power flickers often. The listed runtime is short and the load behind it is not stated, so treat it as time to shut down rather than time to keep working.
Who it's for
Suited to a desk with a computer and networking gear in a home where the lights flicker. A household hoping to ride out long outages needs a larger battery system instead.
Pros and cons
- Voltage regulation without draining the battery
- Many outlets for a full desk
- USB ports on the unit
- Battery covered by the warranty
- Simulated sine wave, not pure sine
- Runtime load conditions not listed
- Long full recharge time
- Heavy for its footprint
Performance notes
Runtime depends on the connected load: lighter draw means longer battery time. Automatic voltage regulation corrects minor fluctuations in incoming power, so brief sags do not pull from the battery and wear it less. On battery the output is a simulated sine wave rather than a pure one.
Specifications
| Brand | CyberPower |
|---|---|
| Model | CP1500AVRLCD3 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 23.8 pounds |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 13.8 × 3.9 × 10.2 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Output Wattage | 900 watts |
| Capacity va | 1500 VA |
| Output waveform | Simulated sine wave |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Input Voltage | 120 volts |
| Amperage | 15 amps |
| Battery Average Life | 3 years |
| Battery charge time | 8 hours |
| Construction & materials | |
| Enclosure Material | Plastic |
| Color | Black |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 3 years |
| Other details | |
| Runtime | 3 minutes |
| Connector Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Number of Outlets | 12 |
| Form Factor | Mini tower |
| USB ports | 2 |
| Specification Met | Energy Star, RoHS, UL Certified |
| Item type name | Line-Interactive UPS |
Frequently asked questions
How do I set up the CyberPower CP1500AVRLCD3?
Stand it upright as a mini tower, plug its NEMA 5-15P cord into a 120 V grounded wall outlet and let the battery charge (the listing gives 8 hours), then connect your equipment.
Does the CyberPower CP1500AVRLCD3 output a pure sine wave?
No. The description lists simulated sine wave output on battery.
How long will the CP1500AVRLCD3 run my computer?
The listing states 3 minutes of runtime but not the load behind it. Expect longer at light loads and shorter near the 900 watt limit.
Does the CP1500AVRLCD3 warranty cover the battery?
Yes. The description says the 3 year warranty includes coverage of batteries.