APC Smart-UPS X 1500VA Rack/Tower LCD 12 - SMX1500RMNCUS

APC by Schneider Electric SMX1500RMNCUS Concise Descriptor

Overview

The APC Smart-UPS X 1500VA Rack/Tower LCD, model SMX1500RMNCUS, is a line-interactive Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) designed to provide clean, reliable battery backup and surge protection for sensitive electronic equipment. Its versatile rack/tower convertible design allows deployment in standard server racks or as a standalone tower unit, making it suitable for network closets, server rooms, and small data centers where consistent power is critical for uptime. This unit offers advanced management features via its LCD interface and network port, enabling remote monitoring and control to prevent data loss and equipment damage during power disturbances.

Compatibility

This UPS is designed to support a wide range of IT equipment, including servers, network switches, storage devices, and workstations. It is compatible with standard 19-inch rack enclosures and can be integrated into existing network infrastructure. The SMX1500RMNCUS is part of the APC Smart-UPS line, known for its broad compatibility with various IT hardware brands and models. Specific compatibility extends to network-attached storage (NAS) devices, VoIP phone systems, and critical workstations requiring uninterrupted power.

Installation Notes

The SMX1500RMNCUS supports both rackmount and tower installations. For rackmount deployment, it requires 2U of vertical space in a standard 19-inch rack. Mounting hardware is included for a secure installation. For tower deployment, ensure adequate ventilation and clearance around the unit. The unit connects to the utility power via a standard NEMA 5-15P plug and provides multiple NEMA 5-15R outlets for connected equipment. It supports hot-swappable batteries, allowing for battery replacement without shutting down connected devices.

What's in the Box

• 1x APC Smart-UPS X 1500VA Rack/Tower LCD (SMX1500RMNCUS)
• 1x Rack Mounting Support Kit
• 1x Tower Mounting Support Kit
• 1x Serial communication cable
• 1x User Manual