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1440VA / 1350W, Line-Interactive, Pure Sine Wave, 8x NEMA 5-15R Outlets, SmartConnect & SmartSlot, Extended Runtime
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[properties]
| Brand |
APC by Schneider Electric |
| Model |
SMX1500RM2UCUS |
| Product Type |
Smart-UPS X, Line-Interactive (Extended runtime |
| Form Factor |
Rack/Tower Convertible 2U |
| Dimensions (H x W x D |
3.5" x 17.008" x 19.3" (8.9 x 43.2 x 49.0 cm |
| Weight |
54.72 lb (24.82 kg |
| Color |
Black |
| Number of Rack Units |
2U |
| Cooling |
Not specified |
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[specifications]
| Capacity |
1440 VA / 1350 W (Max configurable: 1440 VA / 1350 W |
| Input Voltage |
120 V • Adjustable range: 75–154 V |
| Input Connection Type |
NEMA 5-15P |
| Input Frequency |
50/60 Hz ±3 Hz, auto-sensing |
| Output Voltage |
120 V |
| Output Connections |
8 × NEMA 5-15R |
| Waveform Type |
Sine wave |
| Topology |
Line Interactive |
| Transfer Time |
Not specified |
| Battery Type |
Lead-Acid |
| Battery Recharge Time |
Not specified |
| Battery Life |
Not specified |
| Replacement Battery |
APCRBC115 |
| Battery Charge Power |
103 W rated |
| Surge Energy Rating |
N/A |
| Acoustic Noise |
N/A |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F |
| Operating Humidity |
0–95% non-condensing |
| Altitude |
Not specified |
| Communications |
SmartConnect Ethernet, SmartSlot |
| Certifications |
cUL Listed, ENERGY STAR V2.0 (USA, TAA compliant |
| Warranty |
3 years |
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[accesories]
| CD with software |
Included in the box |
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Overview
The APC Smart-UPS X SMX1500RM2UCUS is a high-efficiency 2U rack/tower convertible UPS delivering 1440VA / 1350W of reliable protection for IT infrastructure. With pure sine wave output, SmartConnect Ethernet, SmartSlot expandability, and extended runtime support, it ensures stable operation for servers, storage, and network hardware. ENERGY STAR® certification reinforces its energy-efficient design, making it ideal for critical business environments.
Key Features & Benefits
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1440VA / 1350W Capacity: Reliable backup for small-to-medium IT systems and network devices.
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Pure Sine Wave Output: Provides consistent, high-quality power for sensitive electronic equipment.
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Extended Runtime Ready: Supports external battery packs for longer backup availability.
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Rack/Tower Convertible Design: Flexible deployment in 2U rackmount or tower format.
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SmartConnect & SmartSlot: Cloud-enabled management plus expansion card support for advanced control.
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ENERGY STAR® Certified: Optimized efficiency reduces operational energy costs.
Technical Deep Dive
The SMX1500RM2UCUS employs line-interactive topology with Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR, correcting minor voltage fluctuations without draining the battery. This feature extends battery service life and ensures reliable power for connected systems.
Its pure sine wave output makes it fully compatible with modern IT equipment and power supplies, protecting against waveform distortion that can disrupt sensitive devices. The UPS is enhanced with a SmartConnect Ethernet port, enabling remote visibility and monitoring for proactive management.
For scalability, the unit supports external battery packs, providing extended runtime options to meet varying business continuity requirements. Combined with ENERGY STAR® efficiency, it delivers cost-effective performance without compromising reliability.
Ideal Applications
- Rack-mounted servers and storage systems
- Network closets and branch office IT setups
- Healthcare, retail, and finance IT environments
- Businesses requiring flexible runtime scalability
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs
Q1: How is the SMX1500RM2UCUS installed?
A: It is a 2U rack/tower convertible UPS suitable for standard racks or tower placement.
Q2: What performance can I expect?
A: The UPS delivers 1440VA / 1350W of sine wave output with AVR. Runtime depends on load level and can be extended with external battery packs. Refer to APC runtime charts for specific data.
Q3: How can the UPS be managed?
A: It includes a SmartConnect Ethernet port for cloud-enabled monitoring and offers a SmartSlot for optional management cards, supporting advanced remote control and integration.