APC Smart-UPS X 3kVA LCD Rack/Tower UPS 2700W SMX3000RMLV2UNC
The APC Smart-UPS X 3kVA LCD Rack/Tower UPS, model SMX3000RMLV2UNC, delivers 2700W of high-efficiency power protection, safeguarding critical IT infrastructure from outages and power fluctuations.
- High-Efficiency Power: Provides 2700W of output power with 98% efficiency, reducing energy costs and minimizing heat generation in server rooms.
- Flexible Deployment: Features a Rack/Tower convertible form factor, allowing organizations to deploy the unit in diverse IT environments, from server racks to standalone offices.
- Intelligent Management: An intuitive LCD interface and SmartSlot capability enable local configuration and remote monitoring, streamlining IT operations and proactive issue resolution.
- Extended Runtime Ready: Automatically recognizes external battery packs, ensuring scalable runtime for critical systems during prolonged power outages.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The APC Smart-UPS X 3kVA LCD Rack/Tower UPS, model SMX3000RMLV2UNC, is engineered to deliver 2700W of reliable power protection for sensitive electronics, operating with an impressive 98% efficiency. It supports an input voltage range of 75-154V and provides a stable 120V output, ensuring consistent power delivery to connected equipment.
This UPS features a versatile 2U rackmount/tower design and includes 7 AC outlets (NEMA 5-15R, NEMA 5-20R), offering broad compatibility for various IT devices. Its SmartSlot interface allows for advanced network management, enabling remote monitoring and control to enhance operational resilience and reduce manual intervention.
- Core Functionality: Delivers 2700W of output power, ensuring continuous operation for critical servers, networking gear, and storage devices during power interruptions.
- Power Efficiency: Operates at 98% efficiency, minimizing energy consumption and reducing operational costs for businesses managing their IT infrastructure.
- Flexible Installation: Designed as a Rack/Tower convertible unit, it adapts to various physical IT environments, from data closets to server racks, optimizing space utilization.
- Intuitive Monitoring: An integrated LCD interface provides real-time status updates and configuration options, enabling IT staff to quickly assess and manage power conditions.
- Operational Value: Features predictive battery replacement dates and auto-recognition of external batteries, extending the lifespan of the UPS and simplifying maintenance planning.
This APC Smart-UPS X 3kVA unit is an essential investment for organizations seeking to protect their IT assets and maintain uninterrupted business operations.
Technical Specifications
1Performance & Business Impact
2Connectivity & I/O
3Physical & Environmental
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
Full Specifications
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What This Solves
Ensuring Data Center Uptime
Organizations operating small to mid-sized data centers or server rooms require constant power to prevent data loss and system crashes. This UPS provides reliable battery backup and surge protection, ensuring that critical servers and networking equipment remain operational during power fluctuations or outages.
Corporate data centers, co-location facilities, enterprise infrastructure teams, campus networks
Protecting Branch Office IT
Distributed enterprises often have branch offices with limited IT staff, making them vulnerable to local power issues impacting business operations. The Smart-UPS X protects local servers, routers, and switches, maintaining connectivity and application availability for remote teams.
Multi-site enterprises, franchise operations, distributed branch networks, regional offices
Maintaining Business Continuity
Any business relying on continuous access to its IT systems, such as POS, CRM, or ERP, cannot afford downtime caused by power interruptions. This unit delivers conditioned power and automatic failover, allowing for graceful shutdowns or continued operation until power is restored.
Retail chains, hospitality groups, healthcare clinics, manufacturing plants, legal practices
Key Features
Output power capacity: 3 kVA / 2700 W
Provides robust backup power for multiple critical IT devices, preventing data loss and ensuring continuous business operations during outages.
Efficiency: 98%
Minimizes energy consumption and heat output, reducing operational costs and contributing to a more stable server room environment.
AC outlets quantity: 7 AC outlet(s) (NEMA 5–15R, NEMA 5–20R)
Offers versatile connectivity for a range of IT equipment, simplifying power distribution and reducing the need for additional power strips.
Form factor: Rackmount/Tower (2U)
Allows flexible deployment in various IT environments, optimizing space in server racks or providing a standalone solution for smaller offices.
Interface: SmartSlot
Enables advanced network management capabilities, allowing for remote monitoring, control, and graceful shutdown of connected systems to enhance operational resilience.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Critical for protecting trading systems, financial data, and ensuring continuous operations for compliance with regulatory standards.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Essential for maintaining power to electronic health record systems, diagnostic equipment, and patient data during unexpected outages.
Legal & Professional Services
Safeguards client data, legal documents, and billing systems, ensuring uninterrupted service delivery and data integrity for law firms and accounting practices.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Protects control systems, production line IT, and inventory management systems from power disruptions, preventing costly downtime and operational halts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of battery does the APC Smart-UPS X 3kVA use and how long does it take to recharge?
This UPS uses Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA) batteries, which typically recharge within 3 hours to ensure rapid recovery after a power event.
Can this UPS be managed remotely, and what are its network management capabilities?
Yes, the UPS features a SmartSlot interface, which allows for the installation of an optional network management card (like the AP9631) to enable remote monitoring, control, and graceful shutdown of connected servers.
What is the surge protection rating for this APC Smart-UPS unit?
The APC Smart-UPS X 3kVA provides a surge energy rating of 540 Joules, offering significant protection against power spikes that can damage sensitive electronics.
Is this UPS suitable for both rack and tower deployments?
Yes, the APC Smart-UPS X 3kVA is designed with a convertible Rackmount/Tower form factor, allowing for flexible installation in either a 2U rack space or as a standalone tower unit.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
3 years
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.