APC CP16, CP27 user manual Connect Equipment and Power, Optional Runtime Extension

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Connect Equipment and Power

The PowerShield battery charges when it is connected to utility power. The battery charges fully during the first eight hours of normal operation. Do not expect full battery run capability during this initial charge period.

Utility Power

Cord Inlet

Output Power and

Optional Runtime

Communication

Extension Connector

Signals

 

 

1.Connect the PowerShield to the application equipment (example: FTTH/P Optical Network Terminal) via the seven-pin output connector, using the appropriate cable (must be ordered separately). See www.apc.com for a list of available output cables.

2.Plug the PowerShield power cord into the utility power cord inlet and then into the wall outlet.

Do not overload the wall outlet or circuit.

Cold Start Feature: Upon installation of a charged battery, power will immediately be applied to the unit even when utility power is not present.

Optional Runtime Extension

The runtime may be extended by adding the external battery CP20B12BP.

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APC CP16, CP27 Connect Equipment and Power, Optional Runtime Extension, Do not overload the wall outlet or circuit

CP27, CP16 specifications

The APC CP series includes the CP16 and CP27, innovative solutions designed for critical power protection and management in various environments, from data centers to commercial applications. These compact and efficient units are known for their reliability and performance.

One of the standout features of the APC CP16 and CP27 is their VRLA battery technology, which provides a reliable power backup during electrical outages. This sealed lead-acid technology ensures minimal maintenance while delivering consistent power, making these units suitable for applications where uptime is crucial.

Another key attribute of the CP series is their built-in LCD interface, which offers users a real-time view of critical information. This includes input and output voltage, battery status, and load levels, facilitating easy monitoring and management of the power environment. The intuitive display allows users to quickly assess performance and health metrics, ensuring that corrective actions can be taken swiftly to sustain operational integrity.

The CP16 and CP27 also come equipped with advanced surge protection capabilities, safeguarding sensitive electronic equipment from voltage spikes and electrical disturbances. This is particularly vital for maintaining the longevity and performance of connected devices, thereby enhancing overall system reliability.

In terms of connectivity, the APC CP series includes multiple communication options, enabling seamless integration with existing system management software. This allows for remote monitoring and control, providing additional flexibility for IT managers and facility engineers in managing power resources across their organization.

Moreover, both models feature small footprints and stacked designs, optimizing space utilization in environments where real estate is limited. Their compact size does not compromise on performance, as they deliver robust power output to support a variety of applications.

Lastly, APC’s reputation for quality and reliability is evident in the CP16 and CP27. These products are backed by comprehensive warranties and support options, giving customers peace of mind in their investment. With their blend of advanced technology, user-friendly design, and effective power management features, the APC CP16 and CP27 are ideal choices for organizations looking to ensure uptime and protect their critical infrastructure.