
APC Smart-UPS SMTL3000RM2UC 3kVA 2700W Line-Interactive Li-Ion Rackmount UPS
The APC Smart-UPS SMTL3000RM2UC delivers 3 kVA / 2700 W of intelligent, line-interactive power protection, safeguarding critical servers and network devices with advanced Lithium-Ion battery technology for extended operational life.
- Li-Ion Battery: Provides a longer lifespan and faster recharge cycles compared to traditional batteries, significantly reducing maintenance and replacement costs over time.
- 3 kVA / 2700 W Output: Ensures ample power capacity to protect multiple critical servers, network switches, and storage devices during power disturbances.
- Line-Interactive Topology: Automatically corrects voltage fluctuations without engaging the battery, preserving battery life and delivering clean, stable power to connected equipment.
- Network Management: Features an integrated Ethernet port and SmartSlot for remote monitoring and graceful shutdown of connected systems, preventing data loss during outages.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The APC Smart-UPS SMTL3000RM2UC is a 2U rackmount line-interactive UPS, providing 3 kVA / 2700 W of pure sine wave output to protect sensitive IT equipment. It features advanced Lithium-Ion battery technology, offering superior performance and a longer service life compared to traditional lead-acid batteries.
This unit is purpose-built for enterprise environments, integrating an Ethernet port and SmartSlot for comprehensive network management and remote monitoring. Its high 96% efficiency rating minimizes energy consumption, contributing to lower operational costs and a reduced carbon footprint for data centers and server rooms.
- Extended Battery Life: Lithium-Ion batteries offer up to twice the lifespan of typical lead-acid batteries, minimizing replacement frequency and associated labor costs.
- Pure Sine Wave Output: Delivers clean, stable power essential for sensitive electronic equipment, preventing unexpected shutdowns and extending hardware longevity.
- Network Manageability: Equipped with an Ethernet port and SmartSlot, enabling remote monitoring, configuration, and graceful shutdown of connected servers via network management systems.
- High Power Efficiency: Operates at up to 96% efficiency, reducing energy waste and lowering utility bills for organizations managing critical IT loads.
- Rackmount Design: The 2U form factor integrates seamlessly into standard server racks, optimizing space utilization within data centers and IT closets.
This APC Smart-UPS provides a robust, efficient, and long-lasting power protection solution, ensuring business continuity and safeguarding critical IT investments.
Technical Specifications
1Performance & Business Impact
2Connectivity & I/O
3Physical & Environmental
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
Full Specifications
Ports & interfaces7
Battery3
Features15
Weight & dimensions4
Design6
Certificates1
Operational conditions1
Packaging data1
Downloads1
What This Solves
Protecting Critical Server Racks
Organizations with on-premise server rooms or data closets require uninterrupted power to maintain essential business applications and data availability. This product provides 3 kVA / 2700 W of line-interactive power, safeguarding servers, storage, and network equipment from power fluctuations and outages.
Data center operators, enterprise infrastructure teams, mid-market businesses with IT closets, co-location facilities
Ensuring Business Continuity for Branch Offices
Distributed enterprises need to ensure their branch office IT infrastructure remains operational, even during local power disturbances, to support critical business functions. The Li-Ion Smart-UPS offers reliable backup power and remote management capabilities, preventing service interruptions and data loss at remote sites.
Multi-site enterprises, franchise operations, distributed branch networks, regional offices
Optimizing IT Infrastructure TCO
IT departments are constantly seeking solutions that reduce long-term operational costs while maintaining high reliability for their power protection systems. With its Lithium-Ion battery technology, this UPS delivers an extended lifespan and reduced maintenance requirements, significantly lowering the total cost of ownership over its operational lifecycle.
IT operations teams, facilities management, procurement departments, organizations focused on lifecycle cost reduction
Key Features
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Battery Technology
Provides a significantly longer battery lifespan and faster recharge times, reducing maintenance overhead and ensuring critical systems remain protected for longer.
3 kVA / 2700 W Output Capacity
Delivers robust power protection for multiple servers, network switches, and storage devices, preventing downtime and data loss during power events.
Line-Interactive UPS Topology
Automatically corrects minor voltage fluctuations without switching to battery power, preserving battery life and delivering consistent, clean power to sensitive equipment.
Integrated Ethernet LAN Port and SmartSlot
Enables remote monitoring, management, and graceful shutdown of connected systems via network, enhancing operational control and preventing data corruption.
96% High Efficiency Mode
Minimizes energy consumption and heat dissipation, lowering utility costs and contributing to a more sustainable and cost-effective IT environment.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Critical for protecting trading platforms, financial databases, and compliance systems from power interruptions, ensuring transactional integrity and regulatory adherence.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Safeguards electronic health records (EHR) systems, diagnostic equipment, and patient monitoring infrastructure, preventing data loss and maintaining patient care continuity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Ensures continuous operation of production control systems, industrial automation, and logistics platforms, minimizing costly downtime and maintaining supply chain efficiency.
Government & Public Sector
Protects essential public service infrastructure, emergency response systems, and secure data networks, maintaining operational readiness and citizen access to critical services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the expected lifespan of the Lithium-Ion battery in this UPS compared to traditional batteries?
The Lithium-Ion battery in the APC Smart-UPS SMTL3000RM2UC typically offers a lifespan of 8-10 years or more, which is significantly longer than the 3-5 year lifespan of traditional Valve Regulated Lead Acid (VRLA) batteries, reducing replacement frequency.
Can this UPS be managed remotely, and what management options are available?
Yes, this UPS features an integrated Ethernet LAN port and a SmartSlot, allowing for remote monitoring and management via network management cards or APC's PowerChute Network Shutdown software for graceful server shutdowns.
What type of equipment is best suited for protection by the 3 kVA / 2700 W output capacity?
The 3 kVA / 2700 W capacity is ideal for protecting a rack of critical IT equipment, including multiple enterprise servers, network switches, storage arrays, and other sensitive networking devices in a data center or server room.
Does this UPS provide pure sine wave output, and why is that important for business equipment?
Yes, the APC Smart-UPS SMTL3000RM2UC provides pure sine wave output. This is crucial for sensitive electronic equipment, as it ensures compatibility and prevents operational issues or damage that can occur with modified sine wave power during battery operation.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
5 year
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.