Description
The Eaton Castle F C-1000F stands as a pinnacle of power reliability, engineered specifically for environments where even a millisecond of downtime is unacceptable. Manufactured in Taiwan, this online double-conversion UPS acts as a firewall between your equipment and the outside world, regenerating clean AC power regardless of the input quality. Its tower form factor is compact yet robust, housing a high-performance 1000VA system that delivers a consistent 0.8 power factor to support modern IT loads and sensitive electronics.
This product is for:
This UPS is designed to meet the rigorous demands of five primary user groups:
- IT Administrators: Ideal for protecting small server racks and networking gear where zero-millisecond transfer times are required to prevent system reboots.
- Laboratory Technicians: Provides the stable, regulated voltage necessary for precision medical and scientific instruments that are sensitive to harmonic distortion.
- Creative Professionals: Safeguards high-end workstations and RAID storage arrays during intensive rendering or data-writing tasks.
- Small Business Owners: Ensures Point-of-Sale (POS) systems and security DVRs remain operational during brownouts or total blackouts.
- Remote Workers: Offers a professional-grade power solution for home offices located in areas with unstable utility grids or frequent electrical noise.
Detailed specifications:
Technical specifications and entity data for the Eaton C-1000F include:
- Topology: Online Double-conversion
- Power Rating: 1000 VA / 800 W
- Input Voltage Range: 80-140 Vac (110V Nominal)
- Output Waveform: Pure Sine Wave
- Output Receptacles: 4 x NEMA 5-15R
- Frequency Range: 40-70 Hz (Auto-sensing)
- Dimensions: 145 x 220 x 355 mm
- Weight: 12 kg (26.4 lbs)
- Noise Level: <50 dB at 1 meter
- Certifications: BSMI, IEC 61000-4
Operating the C-1000F is an intuitive experience thanks to the integrated LED display, which provides real-time status updates on load levels and battery capacity. The unit features an internal bypass, ensuring that power reaches your devices even in the event of an internal UPS fault. For those requiring remote management, the expansion slot allows for optional communication cards, while the standard Winpower software compatibility enables automated, graceful shutdowns of connected PCs and servers during extended outages. Its wide input voltage range reduces battery usage by correcting minor fluctuations without depleting the lead-acid cells.
When compared to standard line-interactive UPS models, the Eaton C-1000F offers a significant performance advantage. While line-interactive units typically have a 4-10ms delay when switching to battery, the C-1000F's double-conversion topology provides a seamless 0ms transition. Furthermore, its pure sine wave output is superior to the 'simulated' or 'stepped' sine waves found in consumer-grade units, ensuring compatibility with Active PFC power supplies and sensitive motors that might otherwise overheat or fail.
Q&A:
Frequently Asked Questions:
- What is the benefit of Online Double-Conversion? It provides the highest level of protection by constantly converting AC to DC and back to AC, ensuring zero transfer time and total isolation from utility spikes.
- Can the runtime be extended? Yes, the C-1000F features extended battery capability to support longer backup requirements for critical infrastructure.
- Is this UPS compatible with generators? Yes, its wide input frequency range (40-70 Hz) allows it to operate stably with various generator sets.
- What happens if the UPS is overloaded? The unit includes an internal bypass that will automatically switch the load to utility power to prevent a total shutdown while alerting the user.
- Does it require professional installation? No, the C-1000F is a free-standing tower model with standard NEMA 5-15R outlets, making it a plug-and-play solution for most office and lab environments.
