APC Back-UPS 2200VA, 230V, AVR, Universal Sockets (BX2200MI-MS)
Product Overview
The APC Back-UPS 2200VA (Model: BX2200MI-MS) delivers high-capacity line-interactive power backup and heavy-duty surge defense for demanding workstations, multi-PC office environments, network server setups, and security hardware. Engineered with Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) and a 1200W continuous output capacity, it normalizes extreme utility voltage swings without drawing down battery reserves, ensuring critical electronics stay online during brownouts and power failures.
APC Back-UPS 2200VA Product Features
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APC Back-UPS 2200VA incorporates Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) to instantly boost low line voltages and trim high voltages without drawing power from the internal battery array.
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APC Back-UPS 2200VA features four universal AC output receptacles plus one IEC C13 port, allowing multi-region equipment to connect cleanly without wall adapters.
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APC Back-UPS 2200VA includes an integrated RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet dataline protection interface to prevent power surges from traveling through network cables to connected devices.
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APC Back-UPS 2200VA supports Cold-Start capability, enabling you to boot connected hardware directly using internal battery power during complete electrical blackouts.
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APC Back-UPS 2200VA provides 273 Joules of surge protection rating alongside clear LED status displays and audible alarms for full system monitoring.
APC Back-UPS 2200VA Product Condition
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APC Back-UPS 2200VA is sold as Brand New Sealed in original manufacturer box with factory seals unbroken.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Technical Specification Details |
| Model / SKU | BX2200MI-MS |
| Output Power Capacity | 1200 Watts / 2200 VA |
| Topology | Line-Interactive (Stepped approximation to a sinewave) |
| Nominal Input & Output Voltage | 230V AC (Input range: 140V – 300V AC) |
| Output Connections | (4) Universal Sockets + (1) IEC 60320 C13 |
| Dataline Surge Protection | RJ45 10/100/1000 Base-T Gigabit Ethernet Protection |
| Voltage Regulation | Automatic Voltage Regulation (Boost & Trim AVR) |
| Battery System & Recharge Time | Sealed Lead-Acid (24V system / 216 VAh capacity); 8 hours recharge time |
| Surge Protection Rating | 273 Joules |
| Transfer Time | 6 ms typical (10 ms maximum) |
| Dimensions & Net Weight | 190 x 140 x 390 mm; Net Weight: 12.3 kg |
| Warranty Coverage | 2-Year Limited Manufacturer Repair/Replacement Warranty |
APC Back-UPS 2200VA Pros & Benefits
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High-Power Capacity: 1200W output rating accommodates multiple high-draw PCs, servers, and multi-monitor setups concurrently.
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4 Universal Outlets Adaptability: Directly accepts standard UK 3-pin, EU 2-pin, and US plugs without requiring adapter bricks.
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Network Dataline Defense: Protects Gigabit network cards, routers, and switches against data line power spikes.
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Optimized Battery Longevity: AVR corrects grid voltage fluctuations directly from utility power to preserve internal battery reserves.
Variation Price Table
| Model Variant | Output Capacity | Outlets | Features | Price Range (KES) |
| APC Back-UPS BX2200MI-MS | 2200VA / 1200W | 4x Universal + 1x IEC C13 | AVR + Gigabit Net Surge | KSh 34,000 – KSh 38,000 |
| APC Back-UPS BX2200MI | 2200VA / 1200W | 6x IEC C13 Outlets | AVR + IEC Connections | KSh 32,500 – KSh 36,000 |
| APC Back-UPS BX1600MI-MS | 1600VA / 900W | 4x Universal + 1x IEC C13 | AVR + Universal Sockets | KSh 26,000 – KSh 29,500 |
APC Back-UPS 2200VA Suitable Application Areas
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Multi-Workstation Offices: Keeps high-performance engineering PCs, rendering rigs, and dual-monitor desks running during outages.
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Network & Server Closets: Supplies heavy-duty emergency backup to network switches, NAS storage arrays, routers, and IP PBX units.
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CCTV Surveillance Networks: Guarantees uninterrupted operation for multi-channel NVRs and PoE security camera switches.
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Retail & Supermarket Checkout: Protects central POS servers, multiple cash terminals, and receipt systems during grid failure.
User Guide & Support Manuals Link
For setup details, safety specifications, and full product manuals, access the manufacturer download link below:
Online Purchase & Countrywide Delivery:
APC Back-UPS 2200VA (BX2200MI-MS) is in stock and available at Potent.it Store with fast Countrywide Delivery across Kenya, servicing Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, and all major towns.
APC Back-UPS 2200VA What is in the Box
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APC Back-UPS 2200VA (BX2200MI-MS) Unit
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Fixed 1.22m Power Cable
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User Installation Guide & Safety Documentation
APC Back-UPS 2200VA Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: How long will the APC Back-UPS 2200VA power a desktop computer during a blackout?
A: A typical desktop computer setup drawing around 150W–200W will get approximately 20 to 30 minutes of backup time, while high-draw setups (~600W) receive about 8 to 10 minutes.
Q2: Does the APC Back-UPS 2200VA accept standard UK 3-pin plugs used in Kenya?
A: Yes, all four universal outlets natively accept standard UK 3-pin plugs, EU 2-pin plugs, and US plug types directly.
Q3: Can the APC Back-UPS 2200VA protect Ethernet network lines?
A: Yes, it features integrated 1Gbps RJ45 Ethernet surge protection to prevent power transients from harming connected network adapters.
Q4: Is Countrywide Delivery available when purchasing from Potent.it Store?
A: Yes, Potent.it Store provides door-to-door countrywide shipping across Kenya for all APC UPS purchases.
APC Back-UPS 2200VA Creativity Summary
The APC Back-UPS 2200VA (BX2200MI-MS) represents a premium line-interactive power defense solution combining a massive 1200W capacity, multi-socket universal connectivity, and gigabit network surge protection. Purpose-built for maximum uptime, it safeguards critical IT infrastructure, creative workstations, and security networks against utility grid volatility across Kenya.





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