APC 1.5KVA Easy UPS, SMV1500AI-MSX 1500VA 230V Smart UPS
The APC 1.5KVA Easy UPS (model SMV1500AI-MSX) is a 1500VA / 1050W line interactive uninterruptible power supply (UPS) designed for businesses, home offices, SMEs, network closets, and anyone who depends on reliable, clean power to keep computers, servers, routers, POS systems, and critical equipment running without interruption.
Whether you are a small business owner tired of losing work during unexpected power outages, an IT administrator protecting a server room, or a home user safeguarding an expensive PC setup — this APC UPS tower unit delivers enterprise-grade power protection in a compact, easy-to-manage form factor.
Backed by the global reputation of Schneider Electric’s APC brand, the SMV1500AI-MSX combines automatic voltage regulation (AVR), a pure sine wave output, and an intuitive LCD display into one reliable, CE-certified tower unit that simply works.
Key Features at a Glance
- 1500VA / 1050W capacity — ample power headroom for workstations, networking gear, and mid-range servers
- Line interactive UPS topology — delivers continuous power correction without switching to battery unnecessarily
- Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) — corrects brownouts and overvoltages (165–290V input range) without depleting battery life
- Pure sine wave output — safe for sensitive electronics, active PFC power supplies, and medical-grade equipment
- 4 universal output receptacles — connect multiple devices simultaneously with a single UPS unit
- LCD display — real-time monitoring of input/output voltage, battery charge, and load percentage at a glance
- 2–6 ms typical transfer time (12 ms maximum) — near-instantaneous switchover keeps your devices online
- 24V lead-acid battery with 3–5 year battery life and user-replaceable design for easy maintenance
- 4-hour full recharge time — fast recovery after a power event
- CE certified — compliant with European safety and electromagnetic compatibility standards
- 190J surge energy rating — built-in surge suppression absorbs damaging voltage spikes
- Quiet operation at 45 dBA — unobtrusive in office and home environments
- 2-year manufacturer warranty — peace of mind from day one
Price In Kenya:
The APC 1.5KVA (1500VA) price in kenya is Ksh.59,000 only at Mtech Technologies
How Does the APC 1.5KVA SMV1500AI-MSX Protect Your Equipment?

Technical Specifications — APC 1.5KVA Easy UPS SMV1500AI-MSX
Power & Electrical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| UPS Type | Line Interactive |
| Rated Power | 1500 VA / 1050 W |
| Input Voltage | 220 / 230 / 240 V |
| Input Voltage Range | 165 – 290 V |
| Input Connection | IEC 60320 C14 |
| Output Voltage | 230 V |
| Output Connections | 4 Universal Receptacles |
| Wave Type | Pure Sine Wave |
| Transfer Time | 2–6 ms typical / 12 ms max |
| Surge Energy Rating | 190 J |
| Crest Factor | 3:1 |
| Output Frequency | 50/60 Hz ±1 Hz |
| Network Frequency | 45–65 Hz (auto-sensing) |
Battery & Runtime
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lead-Acid (VRLA) |
| Battery Voltage | 24 V |
| Battery Life | 3–5 Years |
| Battery Recharge Time | 4 Hours |
| Battery Charger Power | 54 W |
| User Replaceable | Yes |
Physical & Environmental
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 220 × 160 × 410 mm |
| Net Weight | 17.8 kg |
| Colour | Black |
| Mounting | Tower (not rack-mountable) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C – 40°C |
| Storage Temperature | -10°C – 40°C |
| Relative Humidity | 0–95% (non-condensing) |
| Operating Altitude | 0–3,000 m |
| Acoustic Level | 45 dBA |
| IP Protection | IP20 |
| Certifications | CE |
| Warranty | 12 Months |












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