APC Back-UPS CS 500 Battery Backup  

The reinvention of the most relied upon desktop UPS in history: the Back-UPS!
The Back-UPS CS provides professional-grade power protection for office and home office systems. Battery powered & surge protected power outlets, built-in phone/fax/modem line (DSL compatible) protection, safe system shutdown software with sophisticated power management features and pro-active audio-visual status indicators ensure office systems and their valuable data are protected from dangerous power surges, spikes and blackouts. Serial or USB connectivity gives users more flexibility making installation quicker and easier. Easy access to a hot-swappable, user-replaceable battery also makes servicing the Back-UPS CS hassle-free. These features along with its classic styling make the Back-UPS CS a perfect choice for protecting your important office and home office systems.

APC Back-UPS CS 500 Features  

• Audible alarms
• Automatic restart of loads after UPS shutdown
• Automatic self-test
• Battery replacement without tools
• Battery-protected and surge-only outlets
• Dataline Surge Protection
• Hot-swappable batteries
• LED status indicators
• Power conditioning
• Resettable circuit breakers
• Safety-agency approved
• Serial Connectivity
• Transformer-block spaced outlets
• USB connectivity
• User-replaceable batteries

APC Back-UPS CS 500 Specifications  

Description
APC Back-UPS CS, 500VA/300W, Input 120V/Output 120V, Interface Port DB-9 RS-232, USB
Includes: CD with software, Cord Management Straps, USB cable, User Manual

Output

Output Power Capacity
300 watts / 500 VA

Max Configurable Power
300 watts / 500 VA

Nominal Output Voltage
120V

Output Connections
(3) NEMA 5-15R (Battery backup)
(3) NEMA 5-15R (Surge Protection)

Input

Nominal Input Voltage
120V

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

Input Connections
NEMA 5-15P

Cord Length
6ft (1.83 meters)

Input Voltage Range for Main Operations
98 - 140V

Batteries and Runtime

Battery Type
Maintenance-free sealed Lead-Acid battery with suspended electrolyte: leakproof

Replacement Battery Cartridge
CURK2, RBC2

RBC™ Quantity
1

Typical Backup Time at Half Load
13.9 minutes (150 watts)

Typical Backup Time at Full Load
2.4 minutes (300 watts)

Communications and Management

Interface Port(s)
DB9 RS232, USB

Control Panel
LED status display with On Line: On Battery: Replace Battery and Overload indicators

Audible Alarm
Alarm when on battery : distinctive low battery alarm : overload continuous tone alarm

Surge Protection and Filtering

Surge Energy Rating
480 Joules

Filtering
Full time multi-pole noise filtering : 5% IEEE surge let-through : zero clamping response time : meets UL 1449

Physical

Maximum Height
6.50" (165mm)

Maximum Width
3.60" (91mm)

Maximum Depth
11.20" (284mm)

Net Weight
13.80lbs (6.27kg)

Shipping Weight
15.30lbs (6.95kg)

Shipping Height
10.35" (263mm)

Shipping Width
6.89" (175mm)

Shipping Depth
14.06" (357mm)

Master Carton Units
2.00

Master Carton Weight
31.50lbs

Color
Beige

SCC Codes
1073130401630 1

Units per Pallet
80.00

Environmental

Operating Environment
0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F)

Operating Relative Humidity
0 to 95%

Operating Elevation
0 to 10,000 ft (0 to 3,000 meters)

Storage Temperature
-15° to 45°C (5° to 113°F)

Storage Relative Humidity
0 to 95%

Storage Elevation
0 to 50,000 ft (0 to 15,000 meters)

Online Thermal Dissipation
24 BTU/hr

Conformance

Regulatory Approvals
FCC Part 15 Class B, Industry Canada, UL 1778, cUL Listed

Standard Warranty
2 years repair or replace

Equipment Protection Policy
Lifetime: $100,000

Part #	List Price Call for Discounts!
BK500	$109

Call 800-446-1991 or 513-984-2101 for the RACO Discount Price!

Specifications and pricing subject to change without notice.

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