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Minuteman EC1500RT2U Encompass 1500VA/1350W Double Conversion Online UPS - 2U Rack/Tower - 120V - 6 Outlets - 5 Min Runtime
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This double conversion online UPS converts incoming AC power to DC and back to AC, isolating connected equipment from power anomalies. It operates with 120V AC input and output, supporting a wide input voltage range from 0V to 160V AC. The unit delivers 1.50 kVA (1500VA) and 1.35 kW of power capacity with a 0.9 output power factor, optimizing efficiency for typical server and network loads.
Runtime performance provides 5 minutes of backup at full load and extends to 15 minutes at half load, offering essential time for graceful shutdowns or transfer to generator power. The system includes six NEMA 5-15R output receptacles and a NEMA 5-15P input plug, along with RJ-11 dataline protection for connected phone or network lines.
This section brings together practical product details such as Plug/Connector Type, Receptacle Type, Receptacle Detail, Load Capacity (VA), so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Encompass EC1500RT2U combines robust power protection with deployment flexibility, making it suitable for diverse IT and industrial applications. Its independent battery bypass feature allows the UPS to continue providing voltage regulation and surge protection even with dead or removed batteries, ensuring uninterrupted protection. The green UPS design and economy mode option enhance energy efficiency, reducing operational costs.
Management & Monitoring
SNMP, serial, and USB connectivity enable remote monitoring and management, integrating with existing network infrastructure for proactive power management.
- SNMP manageable for network integration
- Serial and USB ports for local management
- LCD display for at-a-glance status
Battery Reliability
Hot-swappable and tool-less battery replacement allows maintenance without powering down connected equipment, supported by spill-proof, maintenance-free lead-acid batteries.
- Hot-swappable design minimizes downtime
- Tool-less replacement simplifies maintenance
- Spill-proof construction enhances safety
Deployment / Use Cases
This UPS is ideal for protecting rack-mounted servers, network switches, and storage systems in data centers, server rooms, and network closets. Its 2U rack-mountable design optimizes space in standard 19-inch racks, while the tower configuration suits smaller offices or edge locations where rack space is limited.
Applications extend to healthcare equipment, lab instruments, security systems, and educational environments where stable power is critical. The unit's cold start capability allows operation from battery power without AC input, useful for testing or emergency scenarios. Automatic internal bypass ensures continuous operation during overloads or UPS faults.
Data Center & Server Rooms
Protects rack-mounted servers and network gear with double conversion isolation and SNMP management for centralized monitoring.
- 2U rack-mountable for space efficiency
- SNMP integration for network ops
- Sine wave output for server compatibility
Critical Infrastructure
Supports healthcare, security, and lab equipment with reliable runtime and wide input voltage tolerance for unstable power environments.
- 5-minute full-load runtime for shutdowns
- Wide input voltage range (0-160V AC)
- RJ-11 dataline protection for connected systems
Physical Profile
The UPS measures 3.50" (88.90 mm) in height, 18.90" (480.06 mm) in width, and 19.20" (487.68 mm) in depth, with a weight of approximately 44.10 lb (20003.42 g). Its 2U rack height fits standard server racks, and the rack/tower form factor includes mounting hardware for flexible installation. The compact design balances power capacity with space efficiency, suitable for environments where rack real estate is at a premium.
- Width
- 18.90" (480.06 mm)
- Depth
- 19.20" (487.68 mm)
- Height
- 3.50" (88.90 mm)
- Weight
- 44.10 lb (20003.42 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the Encompass EC1500RT2U 1500VA Tower/Rack Mountable UPS and its battery, ready for installation. All necessary components for rack or tower deployment are provided.
Highlights
- 1500VA/1350W double conversion online UPS with true online isolation
- 2U rack/tower form factor for flexible deployment in server racks or standalone
- 5-minute full-load and 15-minute half-load runtime for graceful shutdowns
- Hot-swappable, spill-proof lead-acid batteries with tool-less replacement
- Six NEMA 5-15R output receptacles and NEMA 5-15P input plug
- SNMP, serial, and USB connectivity for remote management and monitoring
- Sine wave output ensures compatibility with sensitive electronic equipment
- Independent battery bypass maintains voltage regulation without batteries
- Green UPS design with economy mode for energy efficiency
- 3-year limited warranty and Energy Star certification
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Para Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | EC1500RT2U |
| Brand Name | Minuteman |
| Product Line | Encompass |
| Product Model | EC1500RT2U |
| Product Name | Encompass EC1500RT2U 1500VA Tower/Rack Mountable 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 |
| Dataline Protection | RJ-11 |
| Energy Saving | Green UPS design |
| Application/Usage | Healthcare,Lab Equipment,Security System,Education |
| Power Description | |
| Load Capacity (VA) | 1.50 kVA |
| Load Capacity (Watt) | 1.35 kW |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Input Voltage Range | 0 V AC - 160 V AC |
| Output Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Input Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Output Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Waveform Type | Sine Wave |
| Management | |
| Network Management | SNMP Manageable |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Serial Port | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Battery Characteristics | Spill-proof, Maintenance-free |
| Battery Chemistry | Lead Acid |
| Backup/Run Time (Full Load) | 5 Minute |
| Backup/Run Time (Half Load) | 15 Minute |
| Hot Swappable | Yes |
| Replaceable Battery | Yes |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Maximum Operating Elevation | 9842.52 ft (3000000 mm) |
| Operating Humidity | 10% - 90% |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 3.50" (88.90 mm) |
| Width | 18.90" (480.06 mm) |
| Depth | 19.20" (487.68 mm) |
| Rack Height | 2U |
| Form Factor | Rack/Tower |
| Weight (Approximate) | 44.10 lb (20003.42 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Encompass EC1500RT2U 1500VA Tower/Rack Mountable UPS Battery |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2 |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
What is the power capacity of the Minuteman EC1500RT2U UPS?
The Minuteman EC1500RT2U provides 1500VA (1.50 kVA) and 1350W (1.35 kW) of power capacity. This capacity supports typical server, network, and storage loads, with a 0.9 output power factor optimizing efficiency for IT equipment. It's suitable for protecting multiple devices in rack or tower setups.
How long does the battery last during a power outage?
At full load (1350W), the battery runtime is 5 minutes, providing time for connected systems to shut down gracefully or transfer to backup power. At half load (675W), runtime extends to 15 minutes. These runtimes are based on the included spill-proof, maintenance-free lead-acid batteries.
Can this UPS be mounted in a server rack?
Yes, the EC1500RT2U has a 2U rack-mountable design that fits standard 19-inch server racks. It also supports tower placement for standalone use, offering deployment flexibility. The unit includes mounting hardware for both configurations, with dimensions of 3.50" height, 18.90" width, and 19.20" depth.
What type of power output does this UPS provide?
This UPS delivers sine wave output through double conversion online technology. It converts incoming AC to DC and back to AC, ensuring clean and stable power regardless of input quality. This makes it compatible with sensitive electronics like servers, medical equipment, and network gear that require pure sine wave power.
Are the batteries user-replaceable?
Yes, the batteries are hot-swappable and replaceable without tools. The spill-proof, maintenance-free lead-acid batteries can be replaced while the UPS remains operational, minimizing downtime. The independent battery bypass feature allows the UPS to continue providing voltage regulation even during battery replacement.
What management options are available for this UPS?
The UPS supports SNMP management for network integration, along with serial and USB ports for local monitoring and configuration. An easy-to-read LCD display provides real-time status information. These options enable remote management, alerting, and integration with power management software for proactive oversight.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
The listed power specification is 1.50 kVA, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
What voltage details are listed?
The listed power specification is 120 V AC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
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