APC SMX3000LVNCUS

Overview

The APC SMX3000LVNCUS is a line interactive uninterruptible power supply designed to provide reliable, clean power to critical IT equipment such as servers, storage arrays, and network switches. Delivering up to 2700 watts and 2880 volt-amps, it ensures your devices remain protected during power disturbances. Its flexible 4U chassis can be mounted in a rack or used as a tower, making it adaptable to various environments including network closets, branch offices, and labs with limited space.

This UPS features a mix of ten NEMA outlets to accommodate devices with different power requirements, including standard and higher-current equipment. The built-in network management card allows remote monitoring and control, while the front LCD panel offers quick access to runtime, load, and battery health information. Extended runtime is possible through external battery packs, and a temperature sensor helps maintain battery longevity.

Key features

• Line interactive design delivers pure sine wave output to protect sensitive electronics from power fluctuations.
• Convertible 4U chassis fits both rack mounting and tower placement, adapting to changing workspace layouts.
• Ten NEMA outlets with a combination of 6 x 5-15R, 3 x 5-20R, and 1 locking L5-30R support a variety of devices with different power needs.
• Pre-installed network management card enables remote monitoring, event logging, and graceful shutdown via web interface or APC software.
• Front panel LCD provides clear, real-time information on battery status, load levels, and runtime for easy on-site management.
• Supports external battery packs to extend runtime during prolonged outages, giving you more time to save data or switch power sources.
• Includes temperature sensor to monitor environmental conditions that affect battery life, helping to protect your investment.
• Short depth chassis design allows installation in shallow racks or tight spaces without compromising capacity.
• Comes with rack and tower mounting hardware for versatile installation options.
• Energy-efficient with ENERGY STAR certification and TAA compliance, suitable for government and energy-conscious facilities.

Key specs

• Power capacity: 2700 watts / 2880 VA
• Form factor: 4U rack/tower convertible
• Input voltage range: 100V-127V
• Outlets: 6 x 5-15R, 3 x 5-20R, 1 x locking L5-30R
• Power cord: 8-foot with NEMA L5-30P plug
• Output waveform: Pure sine wave
• Network management: Pre-installed network management card (NMC)
• Warranty: 3 years UPS, 2 years battery
• Certifications: TAA compliant, ENERGY STAR certified

Connectivity and compatibility

The UPS’s network management card supports remote access through web browsers, SNMP, and APC management software, allowing IT administrators to monitor power status and perform controlled shutdowns from anywhere. The variety of NEMA outlets accommodates a broad range of equipment, from standard office devices to higher-amperage hardware, ensuring compatibility with most data center and network gear.

• Remote monitoring and control via network management card
• Mixed outlet types for flexible device connections
• Locking outlet secures high-draw equipment to prevent accidental disconnection

Ideal uses and environments

This UPS is well suited to environments where space is limited but reliable power protection is critical, such as branch offices, network closets, and labs. Its short depth and convertible form factor make it a strong choice for setups that may evolve over time. The extended runtime capability and remote management features make it a practical option for IT teams managing mission-critical infrastructure that cannot afford downtime.

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