Manufacturer research Specifications checked 2026-10-25 US model
CyberPower CP1000PFCLCD
A 1000 VA / 600 W PFC sine-wave UPS with five battery-backed and five surge-only outlets, documented by CyberPower for compatible desktop/network electronics.
- Rated apparent power (VA)
- 1,000 VA Manufacturer source for Rated apparent power (VA) (checked 2026-10-25; opens in a new tab)
- Maximum real output (W)
- 600 W Manufacturer source for Maximum real output (W) (checked 2026-10-25; opens in a new tab)
Is it right for your household?
A compatible workstation and selected networking equipment within the published 600 W limit.
Loads above 600 W, medical equipment, aquatic equipment, high-drain loads, or other manufacturer-excluded equipment.
Manufacturer specification record · No hands-on testing · Source records checked on 2026-10-25
Treat VA and watts separately
CyberPower's product page lists 1000 VA and 600 W for CP1000PFCLCD. Compare the equipment's measured or manufacturer-listed watts to 600 W with margin; the VA value is not a watt allowance. The page's runtime points are manufacturer estimates, not measured household results.
Keep critical devices on backed outlets
The product page identifies ten outlets split into five battery-backed and five surge-only. Reserve the battery group for selected computer/network devices; surge-only receptacles do not keep them running when utility power fails. Confirm the exact rear-panel markings on the received unit.
Check waveform and transfer against device requirements
The page describes sine-wave output and 4 ms typical transfer. Typical transfer is not a universal compatibility guarantee. The direct manual endpoint was inaccessible, so manual-specific procedures remain unknown; this pre-purchase guide relies only on manufacturer product-page facts.
Respect the listed exclusions
CyberPower's product page warns against medical equipment, aquatic equipment, high-drain devices, laser printers, heaters, copiers, shredders, vacuums, and similar loads. Do not use it for life-critical support. The manual was not read, so this draft adds no operational procedure or manual-derived battery-service instructions.
Specifications & sources
These are manufacturer specifications, not independent performance measurements. Source records checked on 2026-10-25. We have not tested this model hands-on.
- Rated apparent power (VA)
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1,000 VA
Checked 2026-10-25. Source for Rated apparent power (VA) (opens in a new tab)
- Maximum real output (W)
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600 W
Checked 2026-10-25. Source for Maximum real output (W) (opens in a new tab)
- Output voltage
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120 V AC
Manufacturer states 120VAC ±5% on battery.
Checked 2026-10-25. Source for Output voltage (opens in a new tab)
- Total AC outlets
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10 outlets
Checked 2026-10-25. Source for Total AC outlets (opens in a new tab)
- Battery-backed outlets
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5 outlets
Checked 2026-10-25. Source for Battery-backed outlets (opens in a new tab)
- Surge-only outlets
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5 outlets
Checked 2026-10-25. Source for Surge-only outlets (opens in a new tab)
- Battery output waveform
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Sine wave
Checked 2026-10-25. Source for Battery output waveform (opens in a new tab)
- Manufacturer-stated transfer time
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4 ms
Manufacturer typical transfer time.
Checked 2026-10-25. Source for Manufacturer-stated transfer time (opens in a new tab)
- Runtime at rated load
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2 min
Manufacturer value at 600W rated load; not independent testing.
Checked 2026-10-25. Source for Runtime at rated load (opens in a new tab)
- Load for full-load runtime point
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600 W
Checked 2026-10-25. Source for Load for full-load runtime point (opens in a new tab)
- Runtime at half load
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6 min
Manufacturer value at 300W (half of rated output); not independent testing.
Checked 2026-10-25. Source for Runtime at half load (opens in a new tab)
- Load for half-load runtime point
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300 W
Checked 2026-10-25. Source for Load for half-load runtime point (opens in a new tab)
- Battery type
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Sealed lead-acid
Checked 2026-10-25. Source for Battery type (opens in a new tab)
- Battery quantity
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1
Checked 2026-10-25. Source for Battery quantity (opens in a new tab)
- Battery nominal voltage
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12 V
Checked 2026-10-25. Source for Battery nominal voltage (opens in a new tab)
- Battery capacity
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9 Ah
Checked 2026-10-25. Source for Battery capacity (opens in a new tab)
- Replacement battery part
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RB1290
Checked 2026-10-25. Source for Replacement battery part (opens in a new tab)
- User-replaceable battery
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Yes
Manufacturer page says user-replaceable, not hot-swappable.
Checked 2026-10-25. Source for User-replaceable battery (opens in a new tab)
- Shutdown / monitoring interface
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USB HID; PowerPanel Personal
Direct manual instructions were not read; no operational procedure is claimed.
Checked 2026-10-25. Source for Shutdown / monitoring interface (opens in a new tab)
- Listed weight
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15.39 lb
Checked 2026-10-25. Source for Listed weight (opens in a new tab)
- Listed warranty term
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3 years
Current manufacturer page says three years, including battery coverage; terms apply.
Checked 2026-10-25. Source for Listed warranty term (opens in a new tab)