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APC by Schneider Electric SRT8KXLI APC Smart-UPS SRT 8kVA/8kW Double-Conversion Online UPS - 230V Tower - 25 Outlets - Network Card - Extended Runtime
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Smart-UPS SRT model employs double-conversion online topology to deliver pure sine wave output at 230 V AC, with a waveform type that ensures compatibility with sensitive electronic devices. The unit features 25 battery and surge-protected outlets, including 6 C13 and 4 C19 IEC connectors, providing flexible power distribution for rack and tower installations.
Power management is handled through an embedded network card that enables remote monitoring and control via USB and RJ-45 interfaces. The system includes LED status indicators, a battery failure alarm, and a circuit breaker for overload protection. Thermal dissipation is rated at 1497 BTU/h, with a maximum operating temperature of 104°F (40°C) and sound emission of 55 dB(A) during normal operation.
This section brings together practical product details such as Number of Battery & Surge Outlets, Load Capacity (VA), Load Capacity (Watt), Output Voltage, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Smart-UPS SRT 8000VA combines high-capacity power protection with advanced management features for critical infrastructure. Its double-conversion design eliminates power transfer time, providing seamless backup during outages and protecting against voltage fluctuations, surges, and frequency variations.
Extended Runtime Scalability
Support for up to 10 external battery packs (SRT192BP2) allows runtime expansion beyond the standard 5-minute full-load and 16-minute half-load capabilities, making this UPS suitable for extended outage scenarios.
- Adds external battery support
- Scalable runtime configuration
Network-Ready Management
The embedded Web/SNMP management card provides network-based UPS monitoring, configuration, and graceful shutdown capabilities for physical and virtual environments without requiring additional hardware.
- Includes 1-year subscription
- Supports virtual machine shutdown
Rack/Tower Convertible Design
While configured as a tower unit, the SRT8KXLI can be converted to rack-mount installation using optional rail kits (SRTRK2 or SRTRK3), offering deployment flexibility for data centers and server rooms.
- Tower form factor
- Rack conversion optional
Deployment / Use Cases
This 8kVA UPS is engineered for environments where power quality and reliability are non-negotiable. Its 230V output and pure sine wave technology make it ideal for protecting servers, storage arrays, voice/data network equipment, and medical laboratory instruments that require stable, clean power.
The unit's 25 outlets and high capacity support light industrial applications, network operation centers, and critical infrastructure where multiple devices need simultaneous protection. The rack/tower convertible design allows deployment in both dedicated server rooms and office environments, while the network management capabilities enable centralized monitoring across distributed IT assets.
Server Room Protection
Provides backup power for rack-mounted servers, storage systems, and network switches, with sufficient capacity to support multiple devices during utility outages.
- 8kW load capacity
- 25 protected outlets
Critical Network Infrastructure
Ensures continuous operation of voice/data networks, telecommunications equipment, and security systems that cannot tolerate power interruptions or voltage fluctuations.
- Zero transfer time
- Pure sine wave output
Physical Profile
The Smart-UPS SRT 8000VA tower unit features a black finish with dimensions of 17.01" (432 mm) height, 10.35" (263 mm) width, and 28.15" (715 mm) depth. Weighing approximately 246.52 lb (111820 g), this substantial UPS requires proper handling and placement considerations. The rack-mountable design allows for data center integration when used with optional rail kits, while the tower configuration provides stability for standalone deployment.
- Width
- 10.35" (263 mm)
- Depth
- 28.15" (715 mm)
- Height
- 17.01" (432 mm)
- Weight
- 55 dB(A)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment and management of the UPS system.
Highlights
- 8kVA/8kW double-conversion online pure sine wave UPS
- 25 battery and surge-protected outlets (6x C13 + 4x C19)
- 5-minute full-load and 16-minute half-load runtime
- Embedded Web/SNMP management card with 1-year subscription
- Hot-swappable, maintenance-free lead acid batteries
- Rack/tower convertible design (rails sold separately)
- Supports up to 10 external battery packs for extended runtime
- 230 V AC output voltage with zero transfer time
- 3-year limited warranty
- USB and RJ-45 connectivity for local and network management
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric SA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SRT8KXLI |
| Brand Name | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Product Line | Smart-UPS |
| Product Series | SRT |
| Product Name | Smart-UPS SRT 8000VA 230V |
| Product Type | Double Conversion Online UPS |
| Technical Information | |
| Number of Battery & Surge Outlets | 25 |
| Power Description | |
| Load Capacity (VA) | 8 kVA |
| Load Capacity (Watt) | 8 kW |
| Output Voltage | 230 V AC |
| Waveform Type | Sine Wave |
| Circuit Breaker | Yes |
| Management | |
| Alarm | Battery Failure |
| Controls/Indicators | |
| Status Indicators | LED Indicators |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Batteries | 2 |
| Battery Characteristics | Maintenance-free, Sealed, Spill-proof |
| Battery Chemistry | Lead Acid |
| Backup/Run Time (Full Load) | 5 Minute |
| Backup/Run Time (Half Load) | 16 Minute |
| Hot Swappable | Yes |
| Typical Battery Recharge Time | 1.50 Hour |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 104°F (40°C) |
| Sound Emission (A-Weighted) | 55 dB(A) |
| Thermal Dissipation | 1497 BTU/h |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 17.01" (432 mm) |
| Width | 10.35" (263 mm) |
| Depth | 28.15" (715 mm) |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Weight (Approximate) | 246.52 lb (111820 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Smart-UPS SRT 8000VA 230V CD with software Documentation CD Installation guide Temperature probe USB cable Warranty card Web/SNMP management card |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the power capacity of this APC Smart-UPS?
This Smart-UPS SRT model provides 8 kVA (8000 VA) and 8 kW of power capacity, delivering pure sine wave output at 230 V AC. The double-conversion online topology ensures zero transfer time during utility failures, making it suitable for protecting sensitive electronic equipment that requires stable, clean power.
How many outlets does this UPS have and what types?
The unit features 25 total battery and surge-protected outlets, including 6 C13 and 4 C19 IEC connectors. This outlet configuration supports a mix of server, network, and storage equipment, providing flexible power distribution for rack and tower installations in data center and IT environments.
What is the battery runtime at full and half load?
With the internal batteries, the UPS provides approximately 5 minutes of runtime at full 8kW load and 16 minutes at half load (4kW). Runtime can be extended significantly by adding external battery packs—the system supports up to 10 SRT192BP2 external battery units for prolonged backup during extended outages.
Does this UPS include network management capabilities?
Yes, the Smart-UPS SRT 8000VA ships with an embedded Web/SNMP management card and includes a 1-year secure network management subscription. This enables remote monitoring, configuration, and graceful shutdown of connected equipment via network interfaces, supporting both physical servers and virtual machine environments.
Can this tower UPS be installed in a server rack?
While configured as a tower unit, the SRT8KXLI is rack-mountable with optional rail kits (SRTRK2 or SRTRK3 sold separately). This convertible design provides deployment flexibility, allowing the UPS to be used as a standalone tower or integrated into standard 19-inch server racks based on your facility requirements.
What management interfaces are available on this UPS?
The unit provides both USB and RJ-45 network interfaces for local and remote management. The embedded SmartSlot allows for additional communication options, while the included Web/SNMP card enables network-based monitoring, configuration, and shutdown coordination across physical and virtual infrastructure.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
The listed power specification is 8 kVA, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
How many outlets are available?
The product includes 25, which helps buyers understand how many connected devices it can support in its intended deployment.