[shortdesc] 2880VA / 2700W, Line-Interactive 2U Rack/Tower, Pure Sine Wave Output, LCD Console, SmartSlot Expandability
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[properties]
| Brand |
APC by Schneider Electric |
| Model |
SMX3000RMLVUS |
| 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 |
Not specified |
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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 |
2–4 ms typical, 8 ms max |
| Battery Type |
Lead-Acid |
| Battery Recharge Time |
3 hours |
| Battery Life |
3–5 years |
| Replacement Battery |
APCRBC117 |
| Battery Charge Power |
245 W rated |
| Surge Energy Rating |
540 J |
| Acoustic Noise |
55 dBA |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F |
| Operating Humidity |
0–95% non-condensing |
| Altitude |
0–10,000 ft operating |
| Communications |
Multi-function LCD, LED status display, SmartSlot, USB, RS-232, EPO |
| Certifications |
BSMI, CSA, NOM, TÜV, VCCI Class A, TAA compliant |
| Warranty |
3 years repair or replace (excluding battery and 2 years for battery |
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[accesories]
| Rack Mounting Hardware & 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 |
| Documentation |
Installation guide, Documentation CD, CD with software |
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Overview
The APC Smart-UPS X SMX3000RMLVUS is a TAA-compliant, line-interactive UPS engineered to deliver 2880VA/2700W of reliable backup power in a 2U rack/tower convertible design. With pure sine wave output, versatile SmartSlot expandability, and an advanced LCD interface, it ensures continuous operation for servers, routers, switches, and critical network hardware. Extended runtime support makes it a robust solution for mission-critical IT deployments.
Key Features & Benefits
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2880VA / 2700W Capacity: High-power output supports servers, storage, and enterprise network devices.
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Line-Interactive Topology: Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR stabilizes power without draining battery reserves.
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Pure Sine Wave Output: Provides consistent, high-quality power for sensitive electronics.
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SmartSlot Expandability: Allows integration of optional network management cards for remote monitoring and control.
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LCD Control Panel: Multi-function display enables clear local status and configuration.
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Extended Runtime Ready: Supports external battery packs for long-duration backup.
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Comprehensive Protection: 540 J surge suppression with multi-pole noise filtering safeguards connected equipment.
Technical Deep Dive
The SMX3000RMLVUS leverages line-interactive UPS technology with AVR, automatically adjusting voltage during surges or brownouts to protect critical equipment. This reduces dependency on battery activation, extending overall service life and maintaining availability.
The pure sine wave output ensures stable, high-quality power that is essential for sensitive servers and networking equipment. Unlike stepped approximation designs, true sine wave helps prevent malfunctions and maintains equipment longevity.
Its SmartSlot architecture offers expansion options such as network management cards, allowing IT administrators to remotely monitor performance and environmental factors. Coupled with the integrated LCD control panel, the UPS offers both remote and on-site manageability, ensuring continuous oversight of mission-critical systems.
Ideal Applications
- Enterprise servers and storage systems
- Core network infrastructure including routers and switches
- Data closets and distributed IT environments
- Government and TAA-compliant IT deployments
- Retail and healthcare environments requiring reliable uptime
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs
Q1: How is the SMX3000RMLVUS installed?
A: This is a 2U rack/tower convertible UPS. It includes rack mounting rails, brackets, and support feet for flexible deployment.
Q2: What performance can I expect?
A: The unit delivers 2880VA / 2700W with pure sine wave output and a 2–4 ms transfer time. Runtime depends on load size but can be extended with external battery packs. Actual runtime varies by environment, battery age, and load profile.
Q3: How can the UPS be managed?
A: The UPS features a multi-function LCD for local monitoring and a SmartSlot for optional management cards, enabling advanced remote management and system integration.