APC Line-R 1200VA Line Conditioner With AVR

The APC Line-R 1200VA Line Conditioner With AVR is a purpose-built power protection device designed to keep your critical electronics safe and performing at their best. With Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR), it actively stabilizes incoming power, automatically stepping voltage up when it dips and stepping it down when it rises. This means your computers, routers, NAS devices, gaming consoles, and multimedia equipment receive a steady, clean supply of power even when the grid fluctuates. The 1,200 VA rating provides ample headroom for a typical home office or small workstation setup, allowing you to run essential gear without worrying about overloading the conditioner. By smoothing out irregularities in the electrical supply, the Line-R helps minimize unexpected reboots, data corruption, and premature component wear caused by voltage irregularities.

In addition to AVR, the Line-R offers robust lightning and surge protection to guard equipment against spikes and transient surges that can occur during lightning storms or utility events. This protection preserves the integrity of sensitive electronics, helping to extend their lifespan and maintain performance. A resettable circuit breaker adds a layer of convenience, enabling quick recovery from overloads without the need for disposable fuses. The compact design makes it easy to place on a desk, shelf, or near your workstation, delivering reliable line conditioning without taking up substantial space. With simple plug-in installation and consumer-friendly operation, this APC Line-R unit is a practical solution for safeguarding home offices, small businesses, and media setups where consistent power is critical for productivity and uptime.

What sets the Line-R apart is its focus on clean, reliable power rather than battery backup. While it does not replace an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) for long outages, it excels at maintaining regulated voltage and protecting devices during everyday power events. This makes it an excellent companion to your computer, modem, router, NAS, and other peripherals that rely on stable power to avoid crashes, data loss, and performance degradation. By investing in a Line-R line conditioner, you invest in equipment longevity, reduced maintenance costs, and a more dependable work or entertainment environment. Whether you’re a remote worker, student, or small-office professional, you’ll appreciate the calm reliability that comes from consistent voltage, surge protection, and a resettable protection mechanism that minimizes downtime and disruption.

• Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) for Consistent Power

  AVR actively stabilizes voltage to keep connected devices within safe operating ranges, mitigating brownouts and voltage spikes that can cause instability or damage.

• Lightning and Surge Protection to Shield Your Equipment

  Built-in protection defends against power surges, spikes, and switching transients that can occur from weather events or utility disturbances.

• 1,200 VA Capacity for Computers, Routers, and Peripherals

  The 1,200 VA rating provides ample headroom for common home and small-office configurations, supporting essential devices while avoiding overloads.

• Resettable Circuit Breaker for Easy Recovery

  Overload protection is user-friendly and resettable, allowing quick recovery without replacing fuses—keeping downtime to a minimum.

• Compact, Reliable Line Conditioning for Home and Small Offices

  Designed for easy placement near workstations, it delivers dependable power conditioning without taking up significant space.

Technical Details of APC Line-R 1200VA Line Conditioner With AVR

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how to install APC Line-R 1200VA Line Conditioner With AVR

To ensure optimal protection and performance, place the Line-R close to a grounded wall outlet with ample airflow. Avoid enclosing the unit in tight spaces where heat can accumulate. Connect the Line-R to a properly grounded outlet using the included power cord, keeping the cord neatly managed to prevent tripping hazards.

Plug your critical devices into the Line-R’s outlets. Do not exceed the 1,200 VA capacity with the connected load; group high-draw devices (such as printers or scanners) with care and distribute power among multiple outlets if needed. After all devices are connected, switch on the Line-R and confirm that connected equipment powers up normally. If a surge event or overload occurs, the resettable circuit breaker will trip—unplug nonessential devices, wait a moment, and reset the breaker to restore normal operation.

For ongoing protection, avoid daisy-chaining multiple power strips or extension cords through the Line-R. Ensure the unit has adequate ventilation and is not placed in a location where dust, moisture, or heat could degrade performance. Periodically test the system by simulating a power fluctuation (when safe) or by plugging a device into the Line-R to observe that it remains stable and responsive to voltage changes. Regular checks help maintain the integrity of AVR and surge protection, ensuring you receive reliable power conditioning when you need it most.

Maintenance is minimal: keep the unit clean, ensure the power cord is intact, and verify that the resettable circuit breaker remains functional. If you relocate the Line-R, recheck that all connected devices remain within the VA rating and that nothing obstructs airflow around the unit. With routine checks, the Line-R offers long-term protection and peace of mind for your essential electronics in the home office, living room media setup, or compact workspace.

Frequently asked questions

• What is the APC Line-R 1200VA Line Conditioner With AVR?

  The Line-R is a power conditioning device that provides Automatic Voltage Regulation and surge protection to safeguard sensitive electronics from voltage fluctuations and spikes, without offering battery backup like a UPS.

• What does AVR do?

  AVR automatically adjusts incoming voltage in real time, raising low voltages and lowering high voltages to keep connected equipment within a safe, stable range.

• What devices can be protected by this unit?

  Ideal for computers, routers, modems, NAS devices, gaming consoles, home theater components, and other electronics that benefit from clean, regulated power.

• Is this a UPS?

  No. The Line-R is a line conditioner with AVR and surge protection. It does not provide battery-backed power or extended runtime during outages.

• What maintenance is required?

  Maintenance is minimal. Keep the unit and surrounding area clean, ensure proper ventilation, and periodically verify that the resettable circuit breaker operates correctly. Replace only if physically damaged or if performance declines after a surge event.