APC BE600M1 ? 600?VA 120?V UPS Battery Backup

Overview

The APC BE600M1 is a 600?VA uninterruptible power supply (UPS) designed for backing up electronics and protecting against power irregularities in small office and home environments. It?s used by IT technicians and facilities teams to maintain uptime for critical devices during utility outages and to provide surge suppression against transient events.

This UPS delivers a rated output of 600?VA / 330?W with an AC input and output nominal voltage of 120?V. It operates in standby topology with a stepped approximation to a sine wave output and features a typical transfer time of ~6?ms, enabling quick switching to battery power when utility voltage falls outside acceptable thresholds.

Outlets consist of a combination of battery?backup and surge?only receptacles, accommodating both critical and non?critical loads without drawing runtime from the battery unnecessarily. An integrated USB port supports device charging.

The built?in sealed lead?acid battery is user?replaceable and hot?swappable, allowing maintenance without shutting down connected loads. Typical recharge time is approximately 10?hours after a full discharge cycle.

The enclosure is a compact tower form factor suitable for placement on or near desks or equipment racks. It provides basic visual and audible status indicators for utility power, battery mode, overload, and replace?battery conditions.

Key Features

• 600 VA / 330 W output for essential electronics
• Standby UPS topology with ~6 ms transfer time
• Five battery?backup + surge outlets and two surge?only outlets
• User?replaceable sealed lead?acid battery
• Compact tower form factor with status LEDs