APC Back-UPS BE725BB 725VA 450W UPS - Retail

Very good unit for its price - provides plenty of on-battery time for my home PC to shutdown in case of power loss (the power outages in my location last either a couple of seconds or a couple of hours so I only really need maybe a couple of minutes of...

Well, no product is perfect, neither is this APC unit - I managed to get one with its outlets having a weak retentive force, meaning that if some device has only 2-pronged plug, I sometimes have to jiggle the plug a little bit when inserting it into...

I use the APC Back-UPS exclusivly for our office computers.

I sometimes wish it had a few more outlets, but that's just petty.

I use the APC Back-UPS exclusivly for our office computers. As I have upgraded our computers I have purchased more powerful ones and moved the old ones to copy machines etc. Everything works better on clean reliable power. I had one die after a...

I sometimes wish it had a few more outlets, but that's just petty

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It's very good and has a replacable battery.

The cable guy was here and we tested the line.

Has a filter along with the surge protection/battery back up. Should protect that delicate equipment. If your voltage is constantly unstable like in my neighborhood, this would be well recommended purchase

Does not last long at all on battery power. 250 watts or so will only last like 8 min? Don't believe what they tell you on the specs. I have this exact one as does my friend. I mean if all ur getting it for is just to give you enough time to shut down...

I have had one of these for a while now. It did what it was supposed to do. I just had a power surge about 45 min ago, and the APC thing isn't fine, but the computer that I am writing this review on is

Some of the outlets are too close together

Cost, reputation, power conditioning = longer component life

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Works great for me under Linux (Google for "apcupsd").

It was hard to connect the battery.

Works great for me under Linux (Google for "apcupsd"). Perfect for my server. USB is the best feature on this inexpensive UPS

It was hard to connect the battery. The negative cable isn't long enough, but it does just barely reach the negative terminal