APC Smart-UPS X Uninterruptible Power Supply with Network Card

Overview

The APC SMX3000HVNC is an uninterruptible power supply designed to protect critical network and IT equipment by delivering 2700 watts of clean, pure sine wave power. It supports input voltages from 208 to 240 volts at 50 or 60 Hz, making it adaptable to various power environments. Its 4U rack/tower convertible design allows flexible installation in server racks or as a standalone tower, fitting well into small to medium-sized data centers and network closets.

Equipped with a pre-installed Network Management Card, this UPS enables remote monitoring and control, which is essential for IT administrators managing power conditions without being onsite. The unit includes eight IEC 320 C13 outlets and two IEC 320 C19 outlets, providing ample connectivity for multiple devices. It also features APC’s Green Mode to improve energy efficiency and extend battery life during light loads.

Key features

• Line-interactive design that delivers pure sine wave output to protect sensitive equipment from power fluctuations
• Pre-installed Network Management Card for remote monitoring and quick response to power events
• Eight IEC 320 C13 and two IEC 320 C19 outlets to connect a variety of devices securely
• 4U rack/tower convertible form factor offering flexible installation options based on your space
• APCRBC143 battery providing extended runtime and fast recharge to minimize downtime
• Green Mode technology that reduces power consumption and extends battery life during low load conditions
• 645 Joules of surge protection to guard connected equipment against power spikes
• Temperature monitoring and LED display for easy status tracking and safe operation
• Three-year warranty on the unit and two-year warranty on the battery for reliable support

Key specs

• Power capacity: 3000 VA / 2700 W
• Input voltage range: 208 to 240 V
• Frequency: 50/60 Hz
• Output waveform: Pure sine wave
• Outlets: 8 x IEC 320 C13, 2 x IEC 320 C19
• Surge protection: 645 Joules
• Form factor: 4U rack/tower convertible
• Battery model: APCRBC143

Connectivity and compatibility

This UPS supports a wide range of IT equipment through its multiple IEC outlets, making it compatible with servers, routers, storage systems, and other critical devices. The Network Management Card allows integration into existing network management systems, enabling remote control and monitoring over standard network protocols. Its input voltage and frequency range ensure it works reliably in diverse power environments.

Performance and reliability

The SMX3000HVNC delivers consistent, clean power with its pure sine wave output, which is crucial for sensitive electronics that require stable voltage and frequency. The line-interactive design helps regulate voltage fluctuations, reducing the risk of damage or data loss. The included battery supports fast recharge times, ensuring the UPS is ready for the next power event quickly. Temperature monitoring and an intuitive LED display help maintain safe operating conditions and provide clear status updates.

Ideal uses and environments

This UPS is well suited for small to medium-sized data centers, network closets, and IT environments where continuous power is essential. It fits well in setups that require remote management capabilities and flexible installation options. Businesses that rely on servers, networking gear, and storage devices will benefit from its power capacity and surge protection, helping maintain uptime and protect valuable equipment.