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APC by Schneider Electric SMX3000RMHV2U APC Smart-UPS X 3kVA/2700W Line Interactive UPS - 2U Rack/Tower Convertible - 208-230V - 11 Outlets - Pure
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Product Overview
The APC Smart-UPS X SMX3000RMHV2U is a 3kVA/2700W line-interactive UPS engineered for robust power protection in demanding IT environments such as server rooms, network closets, and data centers. Its 2U rack/tower convertible form factor offers versatile installation options, while the pure sine wave output guarantees compatibility with sensitive electronic equipment, including servers, storage arrays, and networking gear with active PFC power supplies.
This unit features 11 outlets comprising 8 IEC 320-C13, 1 IEC 320-C19, and 2 IEC jumper connectors, accommodating a broad range of devices. The hot-swappable, maintenance-free battery system supports runtime expansion via external battery packs and allows battery replacement without interrupting connected equipment. With automatic voltage regulation (AVR), it corrects minor voltage fluctuations without switching to battery, extending battery life and ensuring stable power delivery.
Designed for commercial and enterprise applications, the Smart-UPS X includes both serial and USB ports for integration with PowerChute Serial Edition software, enabling graceful shutdown during extended outages. The unit's black finish matches standard rack equipment, and its construction complies with RoHS environmental standards, reflecting a commitment to reliability and sustainability in critical infrastructure deployments.
Technical Overview
The Smart-UPS X employs line-interactive topology with automatic voltage regulation (AVR) to correct minor voltage fluctuations without switching to battery power. This approach extends battery life and maintains consistent output voltage within user-selectable levels, typically 208-230V AC input and output. The pure sine wave output is essential for powering modern servers and network equipment, ensuring compatibility and reducing the risk of equipment damage or instability.
Management capabilities include both serial and USB ports for seamless integration with PowerChute Serial Edition software, which facilitates graceful shutdown of connected systems during prolonged outages. The unit supports up to 10 external battery packs (SMX120RMBP2U) for extended runtime requirements, making it adaptable to varying power backup needs. The hot-swappable, maintenance-free lead-acid batteries are sealed and spill-proof, allowing for easy replacement without downtime.
Key technical specifications include a 4ms transfer time for seamless power switching, 645 J surge energy rating for protection against power spikes, and a typical battery recharge time of 3 hours. The UPS operates with user-selectable high voltage settings of 200V-240V, providing flexibility in different electrical environments. These features combine to deliver reliable, enterprise-grade power protection tailored for IT infrastructure, ensuring continuous operation and data integrity in the face of power disturbances.
Key Product Advantages
The Smart-UPS X delivers enterprise-grade power protection with features specifically designed for IT environments. The combination of pure sine wave output, automatic voltage regulation, and expandable runtime makes it suitable for protecting critical infrastructure.
Installation Flexibility
The 2U rack/tower convertible design includes rack mounting brackets for standard 19-inch racks, while the tower configuration suits standalone deployments. This dual-format approach maximizes deployment options in mixed environments.
- Includes rack mounting brackets
- Black finish for professional appearance
- Standard 19-inch rack width
Battery Management
Hot-swappable battery design allows replacement without interrupting connected equipment. The maintenance-free, sealed lead-acid batteries are spill-proof and environmentally compliant with RoHS standards.
- Battery hot-swappable without downtime
- Maintenance-free sealed construction
- RoHS compliant
Deployment / Use Cases
This UPS is engineered for commercial and enterprise applications where power quality and reliability are critical. The line-interactive design with AVR provides protection against brownouts and overvoltages common in commercial power environments.
Typical deployments include protecting rack-mounted equipment in data centers, network operation centers, and telecommunications facilities. The ability to add external battery packs makes it suitable for applications requiring extended runtime beyond the standard 6-18 minute capacity.
Server Room Protection
Ideal for rack-mounted servers, storage arrays, and network switches in data centers and server rooms. The 3kVA capacity supports multiple devices while the pure sine wave output ensures compatibility with server power supplies.
Network Infrastructure
Protects networking equipment including switches, routers, and firewalls. The 11 outlets accommodate multiple devices, and the serial/USB management enables integration with network management systems.
Physical Profile
The unit measures 3.35" (85 mm) in height, 17.01" (432 mm) in width, and 26.26" (667 mm) in depth, occupying 2U of rack space. The black finish matches standard rack equipment, and the 82.28 lb weight reflects the substantial battery capacity and construction quality. The included rack mounting brackets facilitate secure installation in standard 19-inch racks.
- Width
- 17.01" (432 mm)
- Depth
- 26.26" (667 mm)
- Height
- 3.35" (85 mm)
- Weight
- 82.28 lb (37321.58 g)
- Length
- 6 ft (1.83 m)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for deployment in either rack or tower configuration.
Highlights
- 3kVA/2700W line interactive UPS with pure sine wave output
- 2U rack/tower convertible design with included mounting brackets
- 11 outlets (8x IEC C13, 1x IEC C19, 2x jumper)
- Hot-swappable, maintenance-free lead-acid batteries
- Serial and USB ports for management with PowerChute software
- Supports up to 10 external battery packs for extended runtime
- Automatic voltage regulation (AVR) for power correction
- 208-230V input/output voltage range
- 4ms transfer time for seamless power switching
- 3-year UPS warranty with 2-year battery warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric SA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SMX3000RMHV2U |
| Brand Name | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Product Line | Smart-UPS |
| Product Series | SMX |
| Product Model | SMX3000RMHV2U |
| Product Name | Smart-UPS 3000 VA Tower/Rack Mountable UPS |
| Product Type | Line-interactive UPS |
| Technical Information | |
| Plug/Connector Type | British BS1363A,IEC 320-C20 |
| Receptacle Type | Schuko CEE 7/EU1-16P |
| Receptacle Detail | 1 x IEC 320-C19,2 x IEC Jumper,8 x IEC 320-C13 |
| Number of Battery & Surge Outlets | 11 |
| Cord Length | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Transfer Time | 4 ms |
| Power Description | |
| Load Capacity (VA) | 3 kVA |
| Load Capacity (Watt) | 2.70 kW |
| Input Voltage | 208 V AC,230 V AC |
| Output Voltage | 208 V AC,230 V AC |
| Waveform Type | Sine Wave |
| Surge Energy Rating | 645 J |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Serial Port | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Battery Characteristics | Maintenance-free, Sealed, Spill-proof |
| Battery Chemistry | Lead Acid |
| Backup/Run Time (Full Load) | 6 Minute |
| Backup/Run Time (Half Load) | 18 Minute |
| Hot Swappable | Yes |
| Typical Battery Recharge Time | 3 Hour |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 3.35" (85 mm) |
| Width | 17.01" (432 mm) |
| Depth | 26.26" (667 mm) |
| Rack Height | 2U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Weight (Approximate) | 82.28 lb (37321.58 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Smart-UPS 3000 VA Tower/Rack Mountable UPS CD with software Documentation CD Rack mounting brackets Smart UPS signalling RS-232 cable USB cable User manual |
| Software Included | Powerchute Serial Edition |
| Country of Origin | Philippines |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | Battery: 24 month(s)|UPS: 36 month(s) |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the power capacity of this UPS?
The APC Smart-UPS X SMX3000RMHV2U delivers 3 kVA (3000 VA) and 2.70 kW (2700 watts) of power capacity, suitable for protecting multiple servers, storage arrays, and networking equipment in data center or server room environments.
What runtime can I expect at full and half load?
At full load (2700 watts), the UPS provides approximately 6 minutes of backup runtime. At half load (1350 watts), runtime extends to about 18 minutes, allowing for graceful shutdowns during power outages. Runtime can be expanded by adding up to 10 external battery packs (SMX120RMBP2U).
How many outlets are included and what types?
This UPS features 11 total outlets: 8 IEC 320-C13 outlets, 1 IEC 320-C19 outlet, and 2 IEC jumper connectors. This configuration accommodates a wide range of IT equipment, from servers and switches to storage devices, with the C19 outlet supporting higher-power devices.
What input and output voltage does it support?
The unit operates with user-selectable input and output voltages of 208 V AC or 230 V AC, making it compatible with standard commercial power systems in North America and other regions. Automatic voltage regulation (AVR) maintains stable output within these ranges.
Is this UPS designed for rack or tower installation?
The Smart-UPS X SMX3000RMHV2U is a convertible 2U form factor, supporting both rack-mount and tower deployments. It includes rack mounting brackets for easy installation in standard 19-inch racks, while the tower configuration suits standalone setups in offices or network closets.
What management and connectivity options are available?
Management is facilitated through both serial and USB ports, enabling integration with PowerChute Serial Edition software for graceful shutdowns and monitoring. The hot-swappable battery design allows maintenance without downtime, and the unit supports external battery packs for extended runtime needs.
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