Mecer 650VA Line Interactive UPS (ME-650-VU)

Mecer 650VA Line Interactive UPS (ME-650-VU)

The Mecer ME-650-VU is a compact and cost-friendly line-interactive UPS that delivers essential backup power for home computers, routers, point-of-sale terminals, and small office equipment. With a 650VA / 360W capacity, it safeguards your electronics from sudden power interruptions, surges, and fluctuations. Its Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) ensures stable voltage while LED indicators keep you informed of system status.

Mecer ME-650-VU Price in Kenya

Mecer ME-650-VU Key Features 

• 650VA / 360W Capacity

• Line-Interactive with AVR

• Simulated Sine Wave Output

• Cold Start Capability

• Auto Restart when AC Restores

• LED Status Indicators

• Overload & Surge Protection

• Compact Tower Design

Specifications for Mecer ME-650-VU

Mecer ME-650-VU General Information

• Model: Mecer ME-650-VU

• UPS Type: Line-Interactive Tower

• Input/Output Voltage: 230V nominal

• Waveform Type: Simulated/Stepped Sine Wave

• Interface: LED Indicators

Mecer ME-650-VU Power Capacity

• VA Rating: 650 VA

• Wattage Rating: 360 W

• Topology: Line-Interactive with AVR

Mecer ME-650-VU Input

• Input Voltage Range: 162 – 290 V

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

• Input Connection: IEC inlet

Mecer ME-650-VU Output

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

• Output Frequency: 50/60 Hz ±1 Hz

• Output Connections: 2 × IEC outlets

• Transfer Time: 2–6 ms typical

Mecer ME-650-VU Battery & Runtime

• Battery Type: 12V Sealed Lead-Acid

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

• Backup Time at Half Load: ~8–10 minutes

• Backup Time at Full Load: ~2–4 minutes

• Hot-Swappable Battery: No

Mecer ME-650-VU Surge Protection & Filtering

• Surge Protection: Yes

• EMI/RFI Noise Filtering: Yes

Mecer ME-650-VU Physical Specifications

• Form Factor: Tower

• Dimensions (HxWxD): ~142 × 100 × 287 mm

• Net Weight: ~4.2 kg

• Color: Black

Mecer ME-650-VU Environmental

• Operating Temperature: 0 – 40 °C

• Operating Humidity: 0 – 90% non-condensing

• Noise Level: ≤ 40 dB

Mecer ME-650-VU Applications

• Home PCs & Peripherals

• Routers, Modems & Networking Devices

• Small POS Terminals

• CCTV / Security Systems

• Entry-Level Office Equipment

Target Users

• Home Users & Small Offices – Protect PCs, modems, and networking gear from outages.

• Small Businesses – Reliable backup for POS systems, routers, and critical devices.

• Students & Remote Workers – Ensures uninterrupted work during power fluctuations.

Pros and Cons

Pros:

• Provides essential backup power during outages

• Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) stabilizes voltage fluctuations

• Compact and lightweight design for easy placement

• Multiple outlets with surge protection

• User-friendly LED status indicators

Cons:

• Backup time limited to short durations (approx. 10-15 minutes)

• Simulated sine wave output may not be ideal for sensitive equipment

• Not suitable for high-power devices or long backup needs

FAQs

Q1: What is the price of the Mecer 650VA UPS in Kenya?
A: The price typically ranges from KSh 7,000 to 9,500, depending on the retailer.

Q2: How long does the battery last during a power outage?
A: Backup time is approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on connected load.

Q3: Does it have surge protection?
A: Yes, it provides surge protection alongside battery backup.

Q4: Is the output a pure sine wave?
A: No, the UPS outputs a simulated sine wave.