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CyberPower

CyberPower CP1500AVRLCD3

1500 VA / 900 W · simulated sine wave

  • Capacity 1500 VA / 900 W
  • Output on battery Simulated sine wave
  • Outlets 12 (6 battery + surge, 6 surge only)
  • Runtime (maker) 12 min half load · 3 min full load

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Amazon listing: “CyberPower CP1500AVRLCD3 Intelligent LCD UPS Battery Backup” · ASIN B0BCMLLSHL

Who it’s for

Routers, modems, NAS boxes and office PCs that don't need sine-wave output.

Pros

  • 3-year warranty that covers the battery (CyberPower)
  • USB-A and USB-C charging ports

Cons

  • Simulated sine wave: some active-PFC power supplies prefer pure sine wave

Pros and cons come from the maker’s specs below, not from testing this unit. How we pick.

Specifications

Capacity1500 VA / 900 W
Output on batterySimulated sine wave
Outlets12 (6 battery + surge, 6 surge only)
Runtime (maker)12 min half load · 3 min full load
Warranty3 years, including the battery

Source: CyberPower product page · Amazon listing checked 2026-10-01.

Compare with other power & protection

ProductCapacityOutput on batteryOutletsRuntime (maker)Warranty
CyberPower CP1500AVRLCD3This product1500 VA / 900 WSimulated sine wave12 (6 battery + surge, 6 surge only)12 min half load · 3 min full load3 years, including the battery
CyberPower CP1500PFCLCD1500 VA / 1000 WPure sine wave (active-PFC compatible)12 (6 battery + surge, 6 surge only)~2.5 min full load · ~10 min half load—
APC Back-UPS Pro BR1500MS21500 VA / 900 WPure sine wave10 (6 battery + surge, 4 surge only)——

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