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Eaton 5PX3000RTG2 5PX G2 UPS - 3 kVA/3 kW - 2U Rack/Tower - 120V AC Input - Pure Sine Wave - 7 Outlets
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Eaton 5PX G2 UPS operates with a unity power factor, maximizing usable power at its 3 kW rating. The input frequency is fixed at 60 Hz, and the output delivers a clean pure sine wave, critical for supporting active PFC power supplies in modern servers and networking gear.
Management capabilities include an LCD display for real-time status monitoring, along with serial and USB HID-compliant ports for local connectivity. The optional Network-M3 card slot enables remote monitoring and management over IP networks, providing administrators with detailed power analytics and alerting.
Relevant factors for this section include Plug/Connector Type, Receptacle Type, Receptacle Detail, Load Capacity (VA). When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Eaton 5PX3000RTG2 combines high power density with operational flexibility, offering a balance of capacity, footprint, and management features for demanding IT environments.
High-Density Power Protection
Delivers 3 kVA of backup power in a compact 2U form factor, optimizing rack space while supporting substantial loads.
- 3 kVA/3 kW capacity
- 2U rack height
- Pure sine wave output
Flexible Deployment Options
Configure as a rack-mounted unit or standalone tower with included support stands, adapting to various facility layouts.
- Rack/tower convertible
- Includes mounting hardware
- Black finish for professional appearance
Enhanced Manageability
Integrated LCD and communication ports provide visibility and control, with expansion for network management via optional card.
- LCD status display
- Serial and USB interfaces
- Network-M3 card slot
Deployment / Use Cases
This UPS is purpose-built for protecting IT equipment across commercial and industrial settings where power quality and availability directly impact operations. Its 3 kVA capacity and mixed outlet configuration make it ideal for supporting server racks, network switches, and VoIP systems.
Common deployment scenarios include small to medium server rooms, retail point-of-sale systems, healthcare diagnostic equipment, and telecommunications infrastructure. The unit's compatibility with optional external battery modules allows organizations to extend runtime for longer backup periods during extended outages.
Server Room & Data Center
Provides backup power for rack-mounted servers, storage arrays, and network gear, with pure sine wave output ensuring stable operation.
- Supports server loads
- 2U rack-mount design
- Network management ready
Edge & Distributed IT
Protects remote networking equipment, VoIP phones, and PoE systems in branch offices and retail locations.
- Tower configuration option
- Mixed NEMA outlets
- Compact footprint
Physical Profile
The Eaton 5PX3000RTG2 features a black steel enclosure with dimensions of 3.40" H x 17.20" W x 23.70" D (86.36 mm x 436.88 mm x 601.98 mm), designed for standard 19-inch rack compatibility. At approximately 74.5 lbs (33.8 kg), the unit includes integrated handles for easier installation. The 2U rack height optimizes vertical space in crowded server cabinets, while the included tower support stands allow for stable floor placement when not rack-mounted.
- Width
- 17.20" (436.88 mm)
- Depth
- 23.70" (601.98 mm)
- Height
- 3.40" (86.36 mm)
- Weight
- 74.50 lb (33792.63 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment in either rack or tower configuration.
Highlights
- 3 kVA/3 kW line-interactive UPS with pure sine wave output
- 2U rack/tower convertible form factor for flexible installation
- 120V AC input with 60 Hz frequency for North American power grids
- 7 total outlets: 6 x NEMA 5-20R and 1 x NEMA L5-30R
- LCD display for real-time status and battery monitoring
- Serial and USB ports for local management and monitoring
- Hot-swappable, sealed lead-acid battery for maintenance without downtime
- ENERGY STAR 2.0 certified for energy efficiency
- Optional external battery modules support extended runtime
- 3-year limited warranty with RoHS and REACH compliance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 5PX3000RTG2 |
| Brand Name | Eaton |
| Product Series | 5PX G2 |
| Product Model | 5PX3000RTG2 |
| Product Name | 5PX G2 UPS |
| Product Type | Line-interactive UPS |
| Technical Information | |
| Plug/Connector Type | NEMA L5-30P |
| Receptacle Type | NEMA L5-30R,NEMA 5-20R |
| Receptacle Detail | 6 x NEMA 5-20R,1 x NEMA L5-30R |
| Application/Usage | IT Equipment,Telecommunication,Distribution Center,Business,Education,Retail and Wholesale,Financial,Healthcare,Network Device,Server,VoIP Phone,Data Storage,PoE System,Automation Industry |
| Power Description | |
| Load Capacity (VA) | 3 kVA |
| Load Capacity (Watt) | 3 kW |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Input Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Waveform Type | Pure Sine Wave |
| Management | |
| Network Management | Network-M3 Card |
| Controls/Indicators | |
| Status Indicators | LCD Display |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Serial Port | Yes |
| USB (HID Compliant) Port | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Battery Characteristics | Sealed |
| Battery Chemistry | Lead Acid |
| Hot Swappable | Yes |
| Replaceable Battery | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 3.40" (86.36 mm) |
| Width | 17.20" (436.88 mm) |
| Depth | 23.70" (601.98 mm) |
| Rack Height | 2U |
| Form Factor | Rack/Tower |
| Weight (Approximate) | 74.50 lb (33792.63 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 5PX G2 UPS USB Cable RS-232 Cable Rack-Mounting Hardware Tower Support Stands Safety Guide Quick Start Guide |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Country of Origin | Philippines |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the power capacity of this Eaton UPS?
The Eaton 5PX3000RTG2 provides 3 kVA (3000 VA) and 3 kW (3000 watts) of backup power capacity. This rating represents the maximum load the UPS can support during normal operation and battery backup mode, making it suitable for protecting multiple servers, network switches, or other critical IT equipment.
Can this UPS be installed in a server rack?
Yes, this Eaton UPS is designed for both rack and tower deployment. It has a 2U rack height and includes all necessary mounting hardware for installation in standard 19-inch server racks. The unit can also be configured as a standalone tower using the included support stands, providing flexibility for various IT environments.
What types of outlets does this UPS have?
This UPS features seven NEMA outlets: six NEMA 5-20R receptacles and one NEMA L5-30R receptacle. The 5-20R outlets support standard 120V equipment, while the L5-30R outlet accommodates higher-power devices. This mixed configuration allows you to protect a variety of IT equipment with different plug types from a single UPS.
Does this UPS provide pure sine wave output?
Yes, the Eaton 5PX3000RTG2 delivers pure sine wave output, which is essential for compatibility with modern active PFC power supplies found in servers, networking equipment, and other sensitive electronics. Pure sine wave power ensures stable operation and prevents potential damage or shutdowns that can occur with simulated sine wave outputs.
How is this UPS managed and monitored?
The UPS includes an LCD display for local status monitoring, along with both serial and USB HID-compliant ports for connectivity to management systems. For network monitoring, an optional Network-M3 card can be installed to provide remote management capabilities over IP networks, including power analytics, alerting, and shutdown coordination.
What is the warranty and environmental compliance?
Eaton provides a 3-year limited warranty for this UPS model. The product is ENERGY STAR 2.0 certified for energy efficiency and complies with RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) and REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals) environmental standards. It is manufactured in the Philippines with environmentally friendly design considerations.