Mecer 1000VA Line Interactive UPS (ME-1000-VU)

Mecer 1000VA Line Interactive UPS (ME-1000-VU)

The Mecer ME-1000-VU is a compact and affordable line-interactive UPS built to safeguard computers, networking devices, POS systems, and small office electronics. Delivering 1000VA / 600W power capacity, it provides reliable backup power during outages and stabilizes voltage fluctuations with Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR). Its tower design makes it suitable for home and business use where space and cost efficiency matter.

Mecer ME-1000-VU Price in Kenya

Mecer ME-1000-VU Key Features

• 1000VA / 600W Capacity

• Line-Interactive with AVR

• Simulated Sine Wave Output

• Auto Restart when AC Power Returns

• Cold Start Function

• LED Status Indicators

• Overload & Surge Protection

• Compact Tower Design

Mecer ME-1000-VU Specifications 

Mecer ME-1000-VU General Information

• Model: Mecer ME-1000-VU

• UPS Type: Line-Interactive Tower

• Input/Output Voltage: 230V nominal

• Waveform Type: Simulated/Stepped Sine Wave

• Interface: LED Indicators

Mecer ME-1000-VU Power Capacity

• VA Rating: 1000 VA

• Wattage Rating: 600 W

• Topology: Line-Interactive with AVR

Mecer ME-1000-VU Input

• Input Voltage Range: 162 – 290 V

• Input Frequency: 50/60 Hz (auto-sensing)

• Input Connection: IEC inlet

Mecer ME-1000-VU Output

• Output Voltage: 230V ±10% (battery mode)

• Output Frequency: 50/60 Hz ±1 Hz

• Output Connections: 2–4 × IEC outlets (model dependent)

• Transfer Time: 2–6 ms typical

Mecer ME-1000-VU Battery & Runtime

• Battery Type: 12V Sealed Lead-Acid (x2)

• Typical Recharge Time: 4–6 hours to 90% capacity

• Backup Time at Half Load: ~10–15 minutes

• Backup Time at Full Load: ~3–5 minutes

• Hot-Swappable Battery: No

Mecer ME-1000-VU Surge Protection & Filtering

• Surge Protection: Yes

• EMI/RFI Noise Filtering: Yes

Mecer ME-1000-VU Physical Specifications

• Form Factor: Tower

• Dimensions (HxWxD): ~146 × 160 × 350 mm

• Net Weight: ~5 kg

• Color: Black

Mecer ME-1000-VU Environmental

• Operating Temperature: 0 – 40 °C

• Operating Humidity: 0 – 90% non-condensing

• Noise Level: ≤ 40 dB

Mecer ME-1000-VU Applications

• Desktop PCs and Workstations

• Networking Equipment (Routers, Modems, Switches)

• Point-of-Sale Terminals

• CCTV and Surveillance Systems

• Small Office Electronics

Target Users

• Small Offices & Home Offices – Keeps essential electronics like PCs, modems, routers, and VoIP devices running.

• Retail & POS Environments – Reliable backup for point-of-sale systems and networking.

• Remote Workers – Prevents loss of work due to sudden power failures.

Pros and Cons

Pros:

• Higher 1000VA capacity for longer backup time

• Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) for stable power delivery

• Multiple protected outlets for devices

• Compact form factor with user-friendly indicators

• Ideal for computers, modems, routers, CCTV, and more

Cons:

• Not suitable for large or high-powered equipment

• Simulated sine wave output may not support all sensitive electronics

• No LCD for detailed status info (only LED indicators)

Mecer ME-1000-VU FAQs

Q1: What is the price of the Mecer 1000VA UPS in Kenya?
A: The price typically ranges between KSh 17,000 and 25,000, depending on the retailer.

Q2: How long will it provide backup during a power outage?
A: Approximately 20–30 minutes, depending on the number and type of devices connected.

Q3: Is it suitable for use with PCs and routers?
A: Yes, it’s ideal for desktop computers, monitors, routers, and similar devices.

Q4: Does it include surge protection?
A: Yes, all battery outlets offer surge protection.

Q5: Is it a pure sine wave UPS?
A: No, it provides a simulated sine wave output, suitable for most standard electronics.