Global Market Research Company US India UPS Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2022_ | Page 6
Product Overview
➢ UPS (Uninterrupted Power Supply) is a device that provides primary power as well as back up power in case of
any power outage. It is the main component of power protection architecture. A UPS is primarily used to
protect desktop PCs, telecommunication equipment, data centers, electrical equipment, etc., where an
unexpected power outage cause damage to the equipment and lead to a serious business disruption or data
loss.
➢ UPS systems are widely used in residential, manufacturing, industrial, IT/ITES, BFSI, SME, healthcare,
telecom, retail, education and government sectors.
➢ Generally, UPS Systems are categorized as :
UPS System
Online UPS has a double conversion power circuit with an
inverter. These systems are used to provide continuous
power supply to equipment. During load shed or blackouts,
the supply is automatically switched to battery mode
Online UPS
Offline UPS
Line UPS
without any delay. Benefits of using an online UPS system
are that it provides the highest level of protection from all
types of power problems such as high voltage surges,
frequency variation, etc. It is mainly used in IT/ITES
industry, offices, banks, etc.
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