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APC by Schneider Electric SMX1000CNC APC Smart-UPS SMX 1000VA/900W Line Interactive UPS - 2U Rack/Tower Convertible - 120V - 8x NEMA 5-15R Outlets
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This line-interactive UPS features a 1 kVA/900W capacity with sine wave output that ensures compatibility with sensitive electronic equipment. The input voltage range of 82-144V AC provides protection against under-voltage and over-voltage conditions, while the 693J surge energy rating offers additional protection against power spikes.
The battery system utilizes a single lead-acid battery providing 8 minutes of runtime at full load and 19.7 minutes at half load, with a typical recharge time of 3 hours. The system supports expansion with up to 5 external battery packs (SMX48RMBP2U) for extended runtime requirements.
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 Smart-UPS SMX series combines enterprise-grade power protection with flexible deployment options and advanced management capabilities. The preinstalled network management card with 1-year secure subscription enables remote monitoring and control without additional hardware purchases.
Cloud-Based Management
SmartConnect Ethernet port provides cloud-based remote power monitoring through Ecostruxure IT software, allowing administrators to manage power infrastructure from anywhere.
- Preinstalled NMC for network monitoring
- 1-Year Secure NMC subscription included
- Graceful shutdown capabilities
Flexible Deployment
The 2U convertible design supports both tower and rack mounting configurations, making it suitable for various IT environments from small server rooms to data center racks.
- Tower/Rack convertible form factor
- 2U rack height compatibility
- Black finish for professional appearance
Deployment / Use Cases
This 1000VA UPS is engineered for protecting critical systems where power continuity is essential. Its combination of adequate runtime, pure sine wave output, and network management capabilities makes it suitable for a variety of business and IT applications.
The unit's 8 outlets and 900W capacity support multiple devices simultaneously, while the line-interactive design with automatic voltage regulation ensures stable power delivery during brownouts and over-voltage conditions without switching to battery power unnecessarily.
Server & Storage Protection
Ideal for protecting physical servers, virtual machines, HCI clusters, and network storage devices with graceful shutdown capabilities that prevent data loss during extended outages.
Network & Edge Infrastructure
Supports telecommunications equipment, VoIP systems, security systems, and edge computing deployments where reliable power is critical for continuous operation.
Physical Profile
The black-finished UPS measures 17.01" (432 mm) in height, 3.50" (89 mm) in width, and 19.29" (490 mm) in depth, with a weight of approximately 50.40 lb (22.86 kg). The 2U rack height design includes mounting provisions for standard rack installation, while the included feet allow for stable tower deployment when rack mounting isn't required. The 8-foot power cord provides flexible placement options within server racks or equipment cabinets.
- Width
- 3.50" (89 mm)
- Depth
- 19.29" (490 mm)
- Height
- 17.01" (432 mm)
- Weight
- 50.40 lb (22861.06 g)
- Length
- 8 ft (2.44 m)
What's in the Box
The package includes the Smart-UPS SMX 1000VA UPS unit with Ecostruxure IT software for comprehensive power management and monitoring.
Package contents include Ecostruxure IT. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 1000VA/900W line interactive UPS with pure sine wave output
- 2U rack/tower convertible design for flexible deployment
- 8 NEMA 5-15R outlets for multiple device connections
- SmartConnect Ethernet port with preinstalled network management card
- 1-year secure NMC subscription included for remote monitoring
- Supports up to 5 external battery packs for extended runtime
- Automatic Voltage Regulation maintains stable output voltage
- Multi-function LCD display for clear status monitoring
- EPO (Emergency Power Off) port for safety compliance
- Energy Star certified for energy efficiency
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric SA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SMX1000CNC |
| Brand Name | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Product Line | Smart-UPS |
| Product Series | SMX |
| Product Name | Smart-UPS SMX 1000VA Tower/Rack Convertible UPS |
| Product Type | Line-interactive UPS |
| Technical Information | |
| Plug/Connector Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Receptacle Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Receptacle Detail | 8 x NEMA 5-15R |
| Cord Length | 8 ft (2.44 m) |
| Application/Usage | Server Room,Security System,Communication System,Critical System,Telecommunication,Business,VoIP,Workstation,POS Terminal,Edge Computing,Data Storage,Network Storage Device |
| Power Description | |
| Load Capacity (VA) | 1 kVA |
| Load Capacity (Watt) | 900 W |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Input Voltage Range | 82 V AC - 144 V AC |
| Output Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Input Frequency | 63 Hz |
| Waveform Type | Sine Wave |
| Surge Energy Rating | 693 J |
| Management | |
| Alarm | On Battery,Low Battery,Overload |
| Controls/Indicators | |
| Status Indicators | Control Panel: Multi-function LCD Status Control Console |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| EPO Port | Yes |
| USB (HID Compliant) Port | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Batteries | 1 |
| Battery Chemistry | Lead Acid |
| Backup/Run Time (Full Load) | 8 Minute |
| Backup/Run Time (Half Load) | 19.70 Minute |
| Typical Battery Recharge Time | 3 Hour |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 17.01" (432 mm) |
| Width | 3.50" (89 mm) |
| Depth | 19.29" (490 mm) |
| Rack Height | 2U |
| Form Factor | Tower/Rack Convertible |
| Weight (Approximate) | 50.40 lb (22861.06 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Software Included | Ecostruxure IT |
| 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 |
| Additional Warranty Information | UPS: 36 month(s)|Battery: 24 month(s) |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the power capacity of this APC Smart-UPS?
This Smart-UPS SMX model provides 1000VA/900W of power capacity. The 1 kVA rating indicates the apparent power handling capability, while the 900W rating represents the actual power delivery capacity for connected equipment. This capacity supports typical server, storage, and networking equipment loads in small to medium business environments.
How long will this UPS run on battery power?
At full 900W load, the internal battery provides approximately 8 minutes of runtime. At half load (450W), runtime extends to about 19.7 minutes. These runtimes allow for graceful shutdown of connected systems during power outages. The system supports adding external battery packs (SMX48RMBP2U) to significantly extend runtime for longer outage protection.
Can this UPS be mounted in a server rack?
Yes, this is a 2U rack/tower convertible UPS that can be installed in standard 19-inch server racks. The unit measures 3.50" in width (2U rack height) and includes the necessary mounting provisions. When rack mounting isn't required, it can be deployed as a tower unit using the included feet. The rail kit (SU032A) is sold separately for rack installation.
What type of power outlets does this UPS have?
The UPS features 8 NEMA 5-15R outlets, which are standard North American 3-prong grounded receptacles. These outlets support equipment with NEMA 5-15P plugs, including most servers, networking gear, and office equipment. The unit has an 8-foot NEMA 5-15P input cord for connection to wall power.
What management features are included with this UPS?
The UPS includes a preinstalled network management card with a 1-year secure subscription for remote monitoring. The SmartConnect Ethernet port enables cloud-based management through Ecostruxure IT software. Local management features include a multi-function LCD status display, USB HID-compliant port for computer communication, and an EPO (Emergency Power Off) port for safety shutdown capabilities.
What is the warranty coverage for this APC Smart-UPS?
APC provides a 3-year (36-month) limited warranty for the UPS unit and a 2-year (24-month) warranty for the internal battery. This comprehensive warranty coverage ensures protection against defects in materials and workmanship. The warranty is supported by APC's global service network for business customers requiring reliable power protection solutions.
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