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Liebert GXT5-1000LVRT2UXL GXT5 1000VA 120V UPS - 1 kVA/1 kW Double Conversion Online - 2U Rack/Tower - 6-Minute Full Load Runtime - Hot-Swappable
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Product Features
Product Overview
The Liebert GXT5 1000VA 120V UPS is a double conversion online uninterruptible power supply engineered to deliver reliable power protection for IT equipment and mission-critical systems. With 1 kVA/1 kW load capacity, this unit provides clean, stable power during outages and voltage fluctuations, ensuring continuous operation of connected devices. Its pure sine wave output maintains compatibility with sensitive electronics, while the hot-swappable battery system allows for maintenance without interrupting power delivery.
Designed for versatile deployment, the GXT5 features a 2U form factor that fits standard 19-inch server racks and includes a tower stand for standalone installations. The unit comes with six NEMA 5-15R outlets, enabling protection for multiple devices such as servers, storage arrays, networking gear, and workstations. A 10-foot power cord offers flexible placement in various rack or office configurations, making it suitable for data centers, server rooms, and network closets where power continuity is essential.
Technical Overview
This UPS employs double conversion online topology, continuously converting incoming AC power to DC and back to AC, providing complete isolation from utility power anomalies. The 0 ns transfer time ensures seamless transition to battery power without interruption to connected equipment, critical for maintaining uptime in IT environments. Advanced power management includes a user-configurable output voltage range from 110V to 125V AC with ±3% precision, allowing fine-tuning for compatibility with various devices.
Built-in protection features include a circuit breaker and overload handling that manages temporary power surges up to 200% for brief durations, safeguarding both the UPS and connected equipment. The unit operates on a single-phase power system with an input frequency of 70 Hz, and its pure sine wave output ensures clean power delivery. Environmental sensors monitor temperature, humidity, and potential leaks, providing early warnings to prevent damage from adverse conditions.
Connectivity & Monitoring
Multiple interface options include serial, USB (HID compliant), and EPO ports for integration with monitoring systems and emergency shutdown procedures. The color LCD display offers local status monitoring, while free Power Insight 2.2 software enables remote management.
- Serial Port
- USB Port
- EPO Port
Key Product Advantages
The Liebert GXT5 delivers reliable power protection with features specifically designed for IT environments. Its combination of robust capacity, flexible deployment, and intelligent management makes it suitable for server rooms, network closets, and critical workstations.
Extended Runtime Options
Supports connection to one external battery cabinet, extending full load runtime to 28.5 minutes and half load runtime to over 1 hour for prolonged protection during extended outages.
Environmental Monitoring
Integrated sensors monitor temperature, humidity, and liquid presence, providing early warning of environmental conditions that could affect equipment performance or safety.
Energy Efficient Design
ENERGY STAR certified with environmentally friendly construction compliant with RoHS, REACH, and WEEE directives for reduced environmental impact.
Deployment / Use Cases
The GXT5 1000VA UPS is engineered for environments where power continuity is essential. Its 2U rack-mountable design makes it ideal for standard server racks in data centers, while the included tower stand provides flexibility for office or network closet installations.
With six NEMA 5-15R outlets, this unit can protect multiple devices simultaneously, from servers and storage arrays to networking equipment and workstations. The 10-foot power cord offers placement flexibility in various rack configurations.
Relevant product facts for this section include Plug/Connector Type: NEMA 5-15P, Receptacle Type: NEMA 5-15R, 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
Provides clean power to critical servers during outages, allowing for proper shutdown procedures or continued operation through brief power interruptions.
Network Infrastructure
Maintains connectivity for switches, routers, and VoIP systems during power events, preventing network downtime and data loss.
Physical Profile
The black chassis measures 3.4 inches in height, 16.9 inches in width, and 15.7 inches in depth, occupying 2U of rack space with a weight of 37 pounds. This compact design fits standard server racks while the included tower stand provides flexibility for office or network closet installations. The rack/tower configuration includes four-post rack mounting hardware, ensuring secure deployment in data center environments where space optimization is crucial.
The physical dimensions and weight are practical for deployment planning, with clear specifications: height of 3.40 inches (86.36 mm), width of 16.90 inches (429.26 mm), depth of 15.70 inches (398.78 mm), and weight of 37 pounds (16,782.92 grams). These details help confirm fit in racks, shelves, or cabinets before installation, supporting efficient IT infrastructure management. The unit's robust construction and black finish blend seamlessly with professional IT equipment setups.
- Width
- 16.90" (429.26 mm)
- Depth
- 15.70" (398.78 mm)
- Height
- 3.40" (86.36 mm)
- Weight
- 37 lb (16782.92 g)
- Length
- 10 ft (3.05 m)
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed for immediate deployment and operation of the UPS system.
Highlights
- 1 kVA/1 kW double conversion online UPS topology
- 6-minute full load runtime (15 minutes at half load)
- 2U rack/tower form factor with flexible deployment
- Hot-swappable batteries for maintenance without downtime
- 120V AC input and output with pure sine wave
- Six NEMA 5-15R outlets for multiple device protection
- Environmental sensors for temperature, humidity, and leak detection
- 5-year battery life with 3-hour recharge time
- ENERGY STAR certified with RoHS/REACH/WEEE compliance
- Includes Power Insight 2.2 software for monitoring and management
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Vertiv |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GXT5-1000LVRT2UXL |
| Brand Name | Vertiv Liebert |
| Product Series | GXT |
| Product Name | GXT5 1000VA 120V UPS |
| Product Type | Double Conversion Online UPS |
| Technical Information | |
| Plug/Connector Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Receptacle Type | NEMA 5-15R |
| Receptacle Detail | 6 x NEMA 5-15R |
| Cord Length | 10 ft (3.05 m) |
| Transfer Time | 0 ns |
| Phase | Single Phase |
| Application/Usage | IT Equipment,Mission Critical Equipment |
| Power Description | |
| Load Capacity (VA) | 1 kVA |
| Load Capacity (Watt) | 1 kW |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Input Voltage Range | 60 V AC - 150 V AC |
| Input Current | 10 A |
| Output Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Input Frequency | 70 Hz |
| Waveform Type | Pure Sine Wave |
| Circuit Breaker | Yes |
| User Selectable Output | Typical 120V User Selectable Output: 110/115/120/125VAC (user-configurable); ±3% |
| Utility (AC) Mode Overload | >200% for 250ms 150- 200% for 50 seconds 125- 150% for 60 seconds 105-125% for 60 seconds |
| Controls/Indicators | |
| Status Indicators | Color LCD |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Serial Port | Yes |
| EPO Port | Yes |
| USB (HID Compliant) Port | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Batteries | 3 |
| Battery Characteristics | Valve-regulated, Non-spillable |
| Battery Chemistry | Lead Acid |
| Battery Size | 12V |
| Backup/Run Time (Full Load) | 6 Minute |
| Backup/Run Time (Half Load) | 15 Minute |
| Number of External Battery Cabinets | 1 |
| Backup/Run Time With External Battery Cabinet (Full Load) | 28.50 Minute |
| Backup/Run Time With External Battery Cabinet (Half Load) | 1.08 Hour |
| Battery Life | 5 Year |
| Hot Swappable | Yes |
| Typical Battery Recharge Time | 3 Hour |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Environmental Sensors | Temperature Sensor,Humidity Sensor,Leak Detection Sensor |
| Maximum Operating Elevation | 9842.52 ft (3000000 mm) |
| Maximum Storage Elevation | 49212.60 ft (15000000 mm) |
| Storage Temperature | -4°F (-20°C) - 140°F (60°C) |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 104°F (40°C) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 3.40" (86.36 mm) |
| Width | 16.90" (429.26 mm) |
| Depth | 15.70" (398.78 mm) |
| Rack Height | 2U |
| Form Factor | Rack/Tower |
| Weight (Approximate) | 37 lb (16782.92 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | GXT5 1000VA 120V UPS 4 Post Rack Mounting Tower Stand USB Cable User Guide Safety Instruction Manual |
| Software Included | Free Download - Power Insight 2.2 |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Country of Origin | China |
| TAA Compliant | No |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2 |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the power capacity of this UPS?
The Liebert GXT5 UPS delivers 1 kVA (1,000 VA) and 1 kW (1,000 watts) of load capacity, providing sufficient backup power for IT equipment and mission-critical systems during outages.
What runtime can I expect at full and half load?
At full load, the UPS provides 6 minutes of runtime, while at half load it extends to 15 minutes. With an optional external battery cabinet, runtime increases to 28.5 minutes at full load and over 1 hour at half load for extended protection.
How many outlets does this UPS have?
This unit features six NEMA 5-15R outlets, allowing you to protect multiple devices simultaneously, such as servers, networking equipment, and workstations, from power interruptions.
What are the input and output voltage specifications?
The UPS accepts 120V AC input with a wide range of 60-150V AC and delivers 120V AC output. The user-configurable output can be adjusted between 110-125V AC with ±3% precision for compatibility with various equipment.
Is this UPS designed for rack or tower deployment?
Yes, the GXT5 features a versatile 2U form factor that supports both rack-mount installation in standard 19-inch server racks and standalone tower deployment using the included tower stand, offering flexibility for data centers or office environments.
What management and connectivity options are available?
The UPS includes serial, USB (HID compliant), and EPO ports for integration with monitoring systems and emergency shutdown. The color LCD provides local status, while free Power Insight 2.2 software enables remote management and monitoring of power conditions.