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CyberPower CP1500PFCLCD: specifications and runtime

We review this exact model’s published ratings, runtime examples, outlet layout and shutdown documentation. Each figure carries a dated source.

Exact model identity: CyberPower CP1500PFCLCD, US 120 V model. Manufacturer identity source · checked 2026-10-17

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CyberPower CP1500PFCLCD tower uninterruptible power supply, manufacturer product photo
Manufacturer product image · checked 2026-10-17

Ratings, outlets and operating facts

Manufacturer-claimed specifications

Rated apparent power

1500 VA. Show sourceclaimed sourcecyberpowersystems.comchecked 2026-10-17https://www.cyberpowersystems.com/product/ups/pfc-sinewave/cp1500pfclcd/

Rated real power

1000 W. Show sourceclaimed sourcecyberpowersystems.comchecked 2026-10-17https://www.cyberpowersystems.com/product/ups/pfc-sinewave/cp1500pfclcd/

Topology

Line-interactive · checked 2026-10-17

On-battery waveform

Sine wave on battery · checked 2026-10-17

Transfer specification

4 ms. Show sourceclaimed sourcecyberpowersystems.comchecked 2026-10-17https://www.cyberpowersystems.com/product/ups/pfc-sinewave/cp1500pfclcd/

Outlet split

6 battery + surge. Show sourceclaimed sourcecyberpowersystems.comchecked 2026-10-17https://www.cyberpowersystems.com/product/ups/pfc-sinewave/cp1500pfclcd/
6 surge-only. Show sourceclaimed sourcecyberpowersystems.comchecked 2026-10-17https://www.cyberpowersystems.com/product/ups/pfc-sinewave/cp1500pfclcd/
12 total. Show sourceclaimed sourcecyberpowersystems.comchecked 2026-10-17https://www.cyberpowersystems.com/product/ups/pfc-sinewave/cp1500pfclcd/

Model-specific check

The CP1500PFCLCD has its own output ceiling, outlet allocation and runtime points. Its battery replacement part depends on the unit’s serial-number prefix, so identify the exact unit before ordering a replacement.

CyberPower product source · checked 2026-10-17

Manufacturer runtime examples

Each point is the manufacturer’s stated runtime at its listed output load and test condition. These examples are not extrapolated into estimates for other loads.

CyberPower CP1500PFCLCD manufacturer runtime points
Load conditionReported runtimeSource
1000 W. Show sourceclaimed sourcecyberpowersystems.comchecked 2026-10-17https://www.cyberpowersystems.com/product/ups/pfc-sinewave/cp1500pfclcd/
2 min 30 sec. Show sourceclaimed sourcecyberpowersystems.comchecked 2026-10-17https://www.cyberpowersystems.com/product/ups/pfc-sinewave/cp1500pfclcd/
Manufacturer runtime · checked 2026-10-17Manufacturer runtime at full rated load.
500 W. Show sourceclaimed sourcecyberpowersystems.comchecked 2026-10-17https://www.cyberpowersystems.com/product/ups/pfc-sinewave/cp1500pfclcd/
10 min. Show sourceclaimed sourcecyberpowersystems.comchecked 2026-10-17https://www.cyberpowersystems.com/product/ups/pfc-sinewave/cp1500pfclcd/
Manufacturer runtime · checked 2026-10-17Manufacturer runtime at half rated load.

Use the linked manufacturer chart for loads not listed here. We do not infer runtime from VA, watt-hours, battery Ah or an unlisted load.

Communication and shutdown support

Data connection

HID-compliant USB data port; PowerPanel Business software is available from CyberPower.

Source checked 2026-10-17

Shutdown limits

USB HID connection and PowerPanel Business software support UPS monitoring and computer shutdown; host OS and NAS implementation must be checked separately.

Source checked 2026-10-17

Confirm your exact operating system or NAS model with both manufacturers. A USB connector alone does not establish software or protocol compatibility.

Read the model in context

The higher output rating compared with the CP1000PFCLCD is useful only if the connected equipment’s real-power watts and apparent-power VA remain within this model’s stated limits. The battery-backed and surge-only groups serve different jobs, so distribute equipment by its backup priority.

Use the manufacturer’s full-load and half-load runtime examples for their stated conditions only. If your measured load falls elsewhere, use the manufacturer chart; do not turn the VA rating or battery size into a runtime estimate.

CyberPower documents replacement-battery alternatives that depend on the unit’s serial-number prefix. Check the label on the exact unit before ordering a replacement. Confirm NAS and host-software compatibility separately.