[shortdesc]2880VA / 2700W, Line-Interactive, 2U Rack/Tower Convertible, 3x NEMA 5-15R + 3x NEMA 5-20R + 1x NEMA L5-30R, SmartConnect & NMC[/shortdesc]
[properties]
| Brand |
APC by Schneider Electric |
| Model |
SMX3KRMLVNCUS |
| Product Type |
Smart-UPS X, Line-Interactive (Extended Runtime |
| Form Factor |
Rack/Tower Convertible 2U |
| Dimensions (H x W x D |
3.35" x 17.01" x 26.26" (8.5 x 43.2 x 66.7 cm |
| Weight |
84.77 lb (38.45 kg |
| Color |
Black |
| Number of Rack Units |
2U |
| Cable Length |
8 ft (2.4 m |
| Cooling |
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[specifications]
| Capacity |
2880 VA / 2700 W |
| Input Voltage |
120 V (other: 100 V, 110 V, 127 V • Operating range: 70–153 V |
| Input Connection Type |
NEMA L5-30P |
| Input Frequency |
50/60 Hz ±3 Hz, auto-sensing |
| Output Voltage |
120 V (other: 100 V, 110 V, 127 V |
| Output Connections |
3 × NEMA 5-15R, 3 × NEMA 5-20R, 1 × NEMA L5-30R |
| Waveform Type |
Sine wave |
| Topology |
Line Interactive |
| Transfer Time |
4 ms typical, 8 ms maximum |
| Battery Type |
Lead-Acid |
| Battery Recharge Time |
3 hours |
| Battery Life |
3–5 years |
| Replacement Battery |
APCRBC117US |
| Battery Charge Power |
245 W rated |
| Extendable Runtime |
Yes |
| Surge Energy Rating |
540 J |
| Acoustic Noise |
55 dBA |
| Thermal Dissipation |
276 BTU/h |
| Operating Temperature |
0–40 °C (32–104 °F |
| Operating Humidity |
0–95% non-condensing |
| Altitude |
0–10,000 ft operating |
| Communications |
Multi-function LCD, LED status indicators, alarms, USB, RS-232, EPO, SmartSlot (occupied by pre-installed Network Management Card 3 |
| Certifications |
BSMI, CSA, NOM, TÜV, VCCI Class A, TAA compliant |
| Warranty |
3 years repair or replace (excluding battery, 2 years for battery |
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[accesories]
| Rack Mounting Hardware |
Included in the box |
| Rack Mounting Brackets |
Included in the box |
| Rack Mounting Support Rails |
Included in the box |
| Removable Support Feet |
Included in the box |
| Smart-UPS Signalling RS-232 Cable |
Included in the box |
| USB Cable |
Included in the box |
| Network Management Card |
Pre-installed in the unit |
| Documentation |
Installation guide, Documentation CD, CD with software |
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Overview
The APC Smart-UPS X SMX3KRMLVNCUS delivers 2880VA / 2700W of reliable backup power in a versatile 2U rack/tower convertible design. Engineered for enterprise environments, it combines pure sine wave output, line-interactive topology, and advanced Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR to ensure clean, consistent power delivery for servers, network devices, and critical IT infrastructure. With SmartConnect Ethernet and a pre-installed Network Management Card, it offers robust local and remote monitoring capabilities.
Key Features & Benefits
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2880VA / 2700W Capacity: Provides high power density to support demanding IT loads and network hardware.
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Line-Interactive Topology: Automatic voltage regulation stabilizes input fluctuations without drawing on battery power.
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Pure Sine Wave Output: Ensures clean and reliable power for sensitive equipment.
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SmartConnect & NMC: Integrated Ethernet port and Network Management Card 3 for advanced monitoring and control.
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Rack/Tower Convertible: Flexible 2U form factor supports diverse deployment requirements.
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Extended Runtime Options: Compatible with additional battery packs for scalable backup duration.
Technical Deep Dive
The SMX3KRMLVNCUS leverages line-interactive topology with AVR, correcting input voltage drops and surges before they affect connected equipment. This reduces unnecessary battery use and extends operational life.
Its pure sine wave output ensures sensitive IT infrastructure—such as servers, storage, and networking gear—receives clean, stable power even during disturbances. With a maximum output of 2700 watts, it provides reliable coverage for medium to large loads.
Management is streamlined through APC SmartConnect Ethernet and a pre-installed Network Management Card 3. These tools enable cloud-enabled monitoring, environmental sensing, and remote control, giving IT teams complete visibility and control over power conditions across distributed sites.
Ideal Applications
- Enterprise server rooms and network closets
- Branch offices requiring high-availability power
- Healthcare and financial IT systems
- Edge computing and distributed IT environments
- Critical business applications needing extended runtime
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs
Q1: How is the SMX3KRMLVNCUS installed?
A: It comes with rack mounting hardware, support rails, and removable feet, making it easy to deploy in either rackmount (2U or tower configurations.
Q2: What performance can I expect?
A: This UPS delivers 2880VA / 2700W of power with a 3-hour recharge time. Runtime depends on load level and can be extended with external battery packs. Actual runtime varies by equipment and environment.
Q3: How can the UPS be managed?
A: The unit includes an LCD control panel, SmartConnect Ethernet port, and a pre-installed Network Management Card 3, providing local, cloud-based, and remote monitoring options.