Same flicker problem, bigger battery. This APC Smart-UPS C 1500VA/900W tower is the step up from the 1000VA when your network closet has a switch, a couple of access points, a VoIP phone, and a desktop that all need to stay alive. Eight IEC C13 outlets plus two jumpers. SmartConnect port for cloud monitoring, firmware pushes, remote diagnostics, and email alerts with recommended actions. PowerChute Business Edition handles clean shutdowns over serial or USB so your server doesn't just die mid-write. CE, C-Tick, GOST, VDE, and UL 1778 certified. 45 dBA. USB cable in the box; power cord is on you
| brand | APC |
| model | SMC1500IC |
| capacity_va | 1500 |
| capacity_w | 900 |
| form_factor | Tower |
| input_voltage | 230V (also 220V, 240V) |
| output_outlets | 8× IEC C13 + 2× IEC jumpers |
| battery_type | Lead-acid |
| communication_ports | USB, Serial, SmartConnect |
| noise_level | 45 dBA |
| included_items | USB cable |
| certifications | CE, C-Tick, GOST, VDE, UL 1778 |
| replacement_battery | RBC6 |
| operating_temperature | 0–40 °C |