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Liebert GXT5-1500IRT2UXL UPS - 1500VA/1500W 230V Online Double Conversion Rack/Tower 2U with LCD and Optional RDU101 Card
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Product Features
Technical Overview
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.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Pure Sine Wave Output
Delivers clean, stable AC power compatible with sensitive servers, networking gear, and storage systems, preventing equipment damage from distorted waveforms.
- 0 ns transfer time
- 60 Hz output frequency
- Single phase operation
Advanced Battery Management
Features three valve-regulated lead acid batteries with hot-swappable design for maintenance without downtime.
- 5-year battery life
- 4-hour typical recharge
- 48 V DC system voltage
Comprehensive Monitoring
Color LCD provides real-time status, while serial, USB, and network ports enable remote management via Power Insight 2.2 software.
- HID-compliant USB
- RJ-45 network port
- Programmable outlets
Key Product Advantages
The GXT5 UPS combines enterprise power protection with practical deployment features for IT infrastructure. Online double conversion technology ensures complete isolation from input power anomalies, while the rack/tower convertible design adapts to changing space requirements.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include ENERGY STAR certified, Hot-swappable batteries, Pure sine wave output, Color LCD display, 8 x IEC C13 outlets.
Deployment / Use Cases
This 1500VA UPS is engineered for environments where power continuity is non-negotiable. The zero transfer time and pure sine wave output make it ideal for servers, network switches, and storage arrays that require clean power to maintain data integrity and prevent hardware damage.
The 2U rack-mount configuration fits standard server cabinets, while the included tower stand enables standalone deployment in network closets or small offices. With eight outlets, the unit can power multiple devices simultaneously, and the wide input voltage range (115-288 V AC) ensures compatibility with various electrical infrastructures.
Data Center & Server Room
Protects critical servers and networking equipment from power disturbances, with hot-swappable batteries enabling maintenance without system shutdown.
Network Closet & Edge Computing
Compact 2U design fits space-constrained environments while providing enterprise-grade protection for switches, routers, and small servers.
Physical Profile
The black chassis measures 3.35" high, 16.93" wide, and 18.50" deep, occupying 2U of rack space. At 46.30 pounds, the unit is substantial yet manageable for installation. The included 4-post fixed rail kit and tower stand provide flexible mounting options, while the 10-foot power cord offers placement flexibility within racks or cabinets.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 3.35" (85 mm), 16.93" (430 mm), 18.50" (470 mm), 46.30 lb (21000 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 16.93" (430 mm)
- Depth
- 18.50" (470 mm)
- Height
- 3.35" (85 mm)
- Weight
- 46.30 lb (21000 g)
- Length
- 10 ft (3.05 m)
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed for immediate deployment in rack or tower configurations.
Highlights
- 1500VA/1500W online double conversion UPS with pure sine wave output
- Zero transfer time ensures uninterrupted power to critical equipment
- Rack/tower convertible design with 2U height and included mounting hardware
- Eight IEC C13 outlets for connecting multiple devices
- Hot-swappable batteries enable maintenance without downtime
- Color LCD provides real-time status and system information
- Serial, USB, and network ports for comprehensive monitoring
- ENERGY STAR certified for improved efficiency and energy savings
- Wide input voltage range (115-288 V AC) for compatibility
- Five-year limited warranty and five-year battery life
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Vertiv |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GXT5-1500IRT2UXL |
| Brand Name | Vertiv Liebert |
| Product Series | GXT5 |
| Product Model | GXT5-1500IRT2UXL |
| Product Name | GXT5 UPS - 1500VA/1500W 230V | Online Rack Tower |
| Product Condition | New |
| Product Type | Double Conversion Online UPS |
| Technical Information | |
| Plug/Connector Type | IEC 60320 C20 |
| Receptacle Type | IEC 60320 C13 |
| Receptacle Detail | 8 x IEC 60320 C13 |
| Cord Length | 10 ft (3.05 m) |
| Transfer Time | 0 ns |
| Phase | Single Phase |
| Application/Usage | Mission Critical Equipment,Network Workstation,Data Center,Network Closet,Large Network Peripheral,VoIP,Commercial,Industry,IT Infrastructure,Server,Rack Cabinet,Business |
| Power Description | |
| Load Capacity (VA) | 1.50 kVA |
| Load Capacity (Watt) | 1.50 kW |
| Input Voltage | 230 V AC |
| Input Voltage Range | 115 V AC - 288 V AC |
| Output Voltage | 200 V AC,208 V AC,220 V AC,230 V AC,240 V AC |
| Input Frequency | 70 Hz |
| Output Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Waveform Type | Pure Sine Wave |
| Circuit Breaker | Yes |
| Controls/Indicators | |
| Status Indicators | Color LCD |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Serial Port | Yes |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| USB (HID Compliant) Port | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| DC System Voltage | 48 V DC |
| Number of Batteries | 3 |
| Battery Characteristics | Valve-regulated, Non-spillable |
| Battery Chemistry | Lead Acid |
| Battery Size | 12V |
| Battery Capacity | 9000 mAh |
| Backup/Run Time (Full Load) | 5.60 Minute |
| Backup/Run Time (Half Load) | 16.30 Minute |
| Battery Life | 5 Year |
| Hot Swappable | Yes |
| Typical Battery Recharge Time | 4 Hour |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Maximum Operating Elevation | 9842.52 ft (3000000 mm) |
| Storage Temperature | 5°F (-15°C) - 104°F (40°C) |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 104°F (40°C) |
| Sound Emission | 46 dB |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 3.35" (85 mm) |
| Width | 16.93" (430 mm) |
| Depth | 18.50" (470 mm) |
| Rack Height | 2U |
| Form Factor | Rack/Tower |
| Weight (Approximate) | 46.30 lb (21000 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | GXT5 UPS - 1500VA/1500W 230V | Online Rack Tower 4 Post Fixed Rail Kit and Tower Stand USB Cable Quick Start 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 | Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 5 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the runtime of this UPS at full and half load?
At full 1500W load, the UPS provides 5.60 minutes of runtime. At half load (750W), runtime extends to 16.30 minutes. These figures are based on the included battery configuration and may vary with battery age and environmental conditions.
Can this UPS be mounted in both rack and tower configurations?
Yes, the GXT5-1500IRT2UXL is designed for both rack and tower deployment. The package includes a 4-post fixed rail kit for rack mounting and a tower stand for standalone use. The 2U height fits standard server racks while maintaining a compact footprint.
What type of power output does this UPS provide?
This UPS delivers pure sine wave output, which is essential for sensitive electronic equipment like servers, networking gear, and storage systems. Pure sine wave power prevents equipment damage and ensures compatibility with active PFC power supplies commonly found in modern IT hardware.
How many devices can I connect to this UPS?
The UPS features eight IEC C13 outlets, allowing you to connect multiple servers, switches, or other equipment. The included Power Insight 2.2 software enables programmable outlet control for optimized battery usage during extended outages.
Are the batteries user-replaceable?
Yes, the batteries are hot-swappable, meaning you can replace them without shutting down connected equipment. The system uses three 12V valve-regulated lead acid batteries with a typical five-year service life under normal operating conditions.
What management options are available for this UPS?
The UPS includes serial, USB (HID-compliant), and network (RJ-45) ports for monitoring and control. The optional RDU101 card expands network management capabilities, while the included Power Insight 2.2 software provides detailed power analytics, remote shutdown functions, and system configuration tools.
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 230 V AC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.