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APC by Schneider Electric SYOPT4 APC Power Extension Cable for Symmetra RM/LX Battery Cabinets - 240V AC - 4 ft - 1. 22 m
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This power extension cable delivers 240V AC power with a precise 4 ft (1.22 m) cord length, equivalent to 1.22 meters, allowing for strategic placement of battery cabinets relative to power sources or UPS units. The cable weighs approximately 6.02 lb (2730.63 g), balancing durability with manageable handling during deployment.
Compatibility is strictly limited to APC Symmetra RM battery cabinets, ensuring electrical safety and performance integrity. The product is manufactured in the United States and carries a 1-year limited warranty, backed by APC's reputation for reliability in power protection solutions.
This section brings together practical product details such as Voltage Rating, Cord Length, Weight (Approximate), so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The SYOPT4 extension cable enhances power infrastructure by providing a safe, compliant solution for extending battery cabinet connections. Its design prioritizes electrical integrity and installation convenience in high-availability environments.
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 RoHS Compliant, Made in USA, Symmetra Compatible, 240V AC Rated.
For buyers comparing similar models, the strongest advantage is usually the balance between dependable day-to-day operation and a simpler rollout experience. That means less time spent troubleshooting fit, compatibility, or user adoption after installation, which is especially important for shared business environments and repeat purchasing decisions.
Deployment / Use Cases
This cable is essential for data centers and IT facilities using APC Symmetra RM or LX battery cabinets where standard cable lengths are insufficient. It enables flexible cabinet positioning to optimize space, improve airflow, or accommodate rack layout changes without compromising power connectivity.
Typical deployments include extending battery cabinet connections in server rooms, network closets, and industrial settings with 240V AC power systems. The cable supports maintenance and upgrade scenarios by allowing temporary or permanent repositioning of battery units during infrastructure modifications.
Data Center Integration
Facilitates precise cable routing and management in dense rack environments, reducing clutter and improving accessibility for Symmetra battery cabinets.
- Optimizes rack space utilization
- Supports hot-aisle/cold-aisle layouts
- Enhances maintenance access
Infrastructure Expansion
Enables seamless addition or relocation of battery cabinets during capacity upgrades or facility reconfigurations, maintaining uninterrupted power protection.
- Simplifies cabinet repositioning
- Reduces downtime during changes
- Ensures consistent power delivery
Physical Profile
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 6.02 lb (2730.63 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
Physical fit matters beyond raw measurements because it affects placement, airflow, cable routing, handling, and day-to-day service access. Buyers often review this section to reduce installation surprises and confirm whether the product will sit cleanly in the intended desk, shelf, rack, cabinet, or shared workspace.
- Weight
- 6.02 lb (2730.63 g)
- Length
- 4 ft (1.22 m)
Highlights
- 240V AC power extension cable for Symmetra RM and LX battery cabinets
- 4 ft (1.22 m) cord length provides installation flexibility
- RoHS compliant for environmental safety
- Manufactured in the United States
- 1-year limited warranty
- Compatible with 200/208/240V configurations
- Approximate weight of 6.02 lb for durable construction
- Designed for data center and server room deployments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric SA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SYOPT4 |
| Brand Name | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Product Name | Power Extension Cable |
| Product Type | Power Extension Cord |
| Power Description | |
| Voltage Rating | 240 V AC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Cord Length | 4 ft (1.22 m) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.02 lb (2730.63 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | APC Symmetra RM Battery Cabinet |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the voltage rating of the SYOPT4 power extension cable?
The SYOPT4 cable is rated for 240V AC, making it suitable for use with Symmetra RM and LX battery cabinets in 200/208/240V power configurations. This voltage rating ensures compatibility with standard high-voltage UPS systems in data centers and industrial environments.
How long is the SYOPT4 extension cable?
The cable has a total length of 4 feet, which is equivalent to 1.22 meters. This length provides sufficient reach for flexible positioning of battery cabinets relative to power sources or UPS units, aiding in cable management and space optimization.
Is this cable compatible with all APC Symmetra battery cabinets?
The SYOPT4 is specifically designed for APC Symmetra RM battery cabinets. It is also compatible with LX models in 200/208/240V configurations. Always verify compatibility with your specific Symmetra cabinet model before installation to ensure electrical safety and performance.
Does the SYOPT4 meet environmental standards?
Yes, this power extension cable is RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) compliant, meaning it adheres to strict regulations limiting the use of hazardous materials. It is also marked as environmentally friendly and manufactured in the United States.
What warranty does the SYOPT4 cable include?
APC provides a 1-year limited warranty for the SYOPT4 power extension cable. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use, offering peace of mind for deployments in critical power protection setups.
Where is the SYOPT4 cable typically used?
This cable is commonly deployed in data centers, server rooms, and IT facilities using APC Symmetra UPS systems. It enables extended connections for battery cabinets, supporting infrastructure flexibility, maintenance access, and optimized rack layouts without disrupting power continuity.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
Power specifications help show where the unit fits best, including the type of load level, electrical environment, and backup role it is intended to support. These are usually the most decision-critical facts in a UPS or power-protection comparison.
What voltage details are listed?
The listed power specification is 240 V AC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.