Can I buy APC BACK UP PRO 1 KVA or 1.5 KVA

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Can I buy APC BACK UP PRO 1 KVA or 1.5 KVA

Hi, Greetings to all

I am using iMac 27 - inch, 2017 for this now I need to buy a UPS, which model is best between these two, I need ten minutes back up time only. Having 24 Hour Gen get facilities in my apartment. Please suggest

https://apc.estorewale.com/product/apc-back-ups-pro-1500va-br1500g-in/

vs

https://apc.estorewale.com/product/apc-back-ups-pro-1000va-br1000g-in/

Thank you, Have a great day

iMac 27″ 5K, macOS 10.15

Posted on Jul 26, 2020 9:01 PM

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rkaufmann87

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Jul 26, 2020 9:36 PM in response to Senthiil

Either one will do the job, the primary difference I see is how long the battery will last if you lose power. Once the iMac is connected to the device via USB you can set Mac OS’s Energy Saver preference to manage a power Shutdown. 10 minutes is a long time to shutdown and both are overkill.

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