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APC by Schneider Electric SMC1000-2UC APC Smart-UPS C 1000VA/600W Line Interactive Rackmount UPS - 2U - 120V - 6x NEMA 5-15R Outlets - SmartConnect
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Product Features
Product Overview
The APC Smart-UPS C 1000VA/600W is a line-interactive UPS engineered for reliable power protection in rack environments. This 2U rackmount unit delivers pure sine wave output and automatic voltage regulation to safeguard connected equipment from power disturbances. With 6 NEMA 5-15R outlets and 120V input/output, it provides comprehensive coverage for entry-level servers, network devices, and point-of-sale systems. The integrated SmartConnect port enables cloud-based remote monitoring, while USB and serial communication ports support graceful shutdowns via PowerChute software.
Designed for small to medium business IT infrastructure, this UPS combines robust power capacity with practical management features. Its 1 kVA/600W rating ensures sufficient backup for critical loads, and the 9.2-minute runtime at full load allows for orderly system shutdowns during outages. The unit's Energy Star certification reflects energy-efficient operation, reducing operational costs while maintaining high performance standards.
The black rackmount enclosure is built for durability and easy integration into standard 19" server racks. Hot-swappable battery design facilitates maintenance without downtime, and the included rack mounting brackets ensure secure installation. This UPS is ideal for environments where space optimization and reliable power protection are paramount, offering a balance of capacity, runtime, and management capabilities.
Technical Overview
This Smart-UPS C model operates with a 1 kVA/600W capacity and features a 10ms typical transfer time. The sine wave output ensures compatibility with sensitive electronic equipment, while the 680 J surge energy rating provides robust protection against voltage spikes. The unit maintains output voltage within acceptable levels through automatic voltage regulation, compensating for under-voltage and over-voltage conditions without switching to battery power. This extends battery life and reduces wear during minor power fluctuations.
Electrical specifications include a 120V AC input with a range of 93-130V AC, ensuring stable operation in varying power conditions. The output delivers 120V AC pure sine wave power, critical for supporting servers, networking gear, and other sensitive electronics. The lead-acid battery is hot-swappable, with a typical recharge time of 3 hours, allowing for quick recovery after use. Network connectivity via an RJ-45 port enables SmartConnect functionality for remote monitoring and management.
Physical dimensions are optimized for rack deployment: 3.39" (86 mm) height, 17.01" (432 mm) width, and 15.98" (406 mm) depth, with a weight of 45.24 lb. The 2U form factor maximizes rack density, and the 8 ft power cord provides flexibility in installation. Environmental compliance includes RoHS certification, and the unit is manufactured in the Philippines, meeting global quality standards.
Key Product Advantages
The Smart-UPS C combines enterprise-grade power protection with practical management features for small to medium business environments. Its rack-optimized design and comprehensive connectivity options make it a versatile solution for IT infrastructure.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include SmartConnect Remote Management, Hot-Swappable Battery Design.
SmartConnect Remote Management
Cloud-based monitoring through the SmartConnect Ethernet port provides real-time power status alerts and historical data without requiring additional management cards or software licenses.
- Remote monitoring capability
- No additional hardware required
- Cloud-accessible status information
Hot-Swappable Battery Design
The user-replaceable battery can be exchanged without powering down connected equipment, minimizing downtime during maintenance and ensuring continuous protection.
- Field-replaceable battery
- No service interruption
- Easy maintenance access
Deployment / Use Cases
This 1000VA UPS is specifically designed for rack environments requiring reliable power protection for critical network and server infrastructure. Its 2U form factor optimizes rack space while delivering sufficient runtime for orderly shutdown procedures.
The unit supports a wide range of applications including entry-level servers, network switches, routers, VoIP systems, and retail point-of-sale terminals. The six outlets provide flexibility for powering multiple devices from a single protected source.
Relevant product facts for this section include Plug/Connector Type: NEMA 5-15P, Receptacle Type: NEMA 5-15P, Receptacle Detail: 6 x NEMA 5-15R, Load Capacity (VA): 1 kVA. When those details are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it connects, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Server Room Protection
Ideal for single-server environments or network closets where rack space is limited but power protection is essential for data integrity and system availability.
Network Infrastructure
Protects switches, routers, and network hubs from power disturbances that can cause network downtime and data transmission errors.
Physical Profile
The black 2U rackmount enclosure measures 3.39" (86 mm) in height, 17.01" (432 mm) in width, and 15.98" (406 mm) in depth, with a weight of 45.24 lb. The compact design maximizes rack density while maintaining adequate ventilation for reliable operation.
Rack mounting brackets are included for secure installation in standard 19" racks. The front-panel LCD provides clear status information, and the hot-swappable battery design facilitates maintenance without removing the unit from the rack.
- Width
- 17.01" (432 mm)
- Depth
- 15.98" (406 mm)
- Height
- 3.39" (86 mm)
- Weight
- 45.24 lb (20520.52 g)
- Length
- 8 ft (2.44 m)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment and operation.
Highlights
- 1000VA/600W line-interactive UPS with pure sine wave output
- 2U rackmount form factor for space-efficient installation
- 6 NEMA 5-15R outlets for multiple device protection
- SmartConnect Ethernet port for cloud-based remote monitoring
- 9.2 minutes runtime at full load for orderly shutdowns
- Hot-swappable lead-acid battery for easy maintenance
- Automatic voltage regulation for stable power delivery
- USB and serial communication ports for graceful shutdowns
- Energy Star certified for energy efficiency
- 2-year limited warranty for peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric SA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SMC1000-2UC |
| Brand Name | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Product Line | Smart-UPS |
| Product Name | Smart-UPS C 1000VA LCD RM 2U 120V with SmartConnect |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | Line-interactive UPS |
| Technical Information | |
| Plug/Connector Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Receptacle Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Receptacle Detail | 6 x NEMA 5-15R |
| Number of Battery & Surge Outlets | 6 |
| Cord Length | 8 ft (2.44 m) |
| Transfer Time | 10 ms |
| Application/Usage | Server,Router,Switch,Network Hub,Network Device,POS Terminal |
| Power Description | |
| Load Capacity (VA) | 1 kVA |
| Load Capacity (Watt) | 600 W |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Input Voltage Range | 93 V AC - 130 V AC |
| Output Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Waveform Type | Sine Wave |
| Surge Energy Rating | 680 J |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Battery Chemistry | Lead Acid |
| Backup/Run Time (Full Load) | 9.20 Minute |
| Hot Swappable | Yes |
| Typical Battery Recharge Time | 3 Hour |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 3.39" (86 mm) |
| Width | 17.01" (432 mm) |
| Depth | 15.98" (406 mm) |
| Rack Height | 2U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Weight (Approximate) | 45.24 lb (20520.52 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Smart-UPS C 1000VA LCD RM 2U 120V with SmartConnect Documentation CD Installation guide Rack mounting brackets USB cable |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Country of Origin | Philippines |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the power capacity of this APC Smart-UPS C?
This UPS provides 1000VA/600W of line-interactive power capacity, suitable for protecting entry-level servers, network equipment, and point-of-sale systems. The 1 kVA rating ensures sufficient backup power for critical loads during outages.
What runtime can I expect at full load?
At full 600W load, the battery provides 9.2 minutes of runtime, allowing for orderly shutdown of connected equipment. This runtime is sufficient for most small to medium business applications where controlled shutdown procedures are essential for data integrity.
How many outlets does this UPS have and what type are they?
The unit features six NEMA 5-15R outlets, providing protected power for multiple devices. All outlets support both battery backup and surge protection, making this UPS ideal for protecting server racks, network switches, routers, and other critical infrastructure components.
What are the input and output voltage specifications?
This UPS operates at 120V AC input and output, with an input voltage range of 93-130V AC. The pure sine wave output ensures compatibility with sensitive electronic equipment, while automatic voltage regulation maintains stable power without unnecessary battery usage during minor voltage fluctuations.
Is this UPS designed for rack or tower deployment?
This is a 2U rackmount UPS designed specifically for standard 19-inch server racks. The compact 3.39-inch height maximizes rack space efficiency while providing full UPS functionality. Rack mounting brackets are included for secure installation in data center or network closet environments.
What management and connectivity options are available?
The UPS includes a SmartConnect Ethernet port for cloud-based remote monitoring, plus USB and serial communication ports for local management. These connectivity options support graceful shutdowns via PowerChute software and enable remote power status monitoring without requiring additional management cards or software licenses.