APC by Schneider Electric Symmetra LX - Power Array - External - Online - AC - SYA8K16PXR

APC by Schneider Electric SYA8K16PXR Concise Descriptor

Overview

The APC Symmetra LX SYA8K16PXR is a modular, scalable online double-conversion UPS designed to deliver clean, continuous power for mission-critical IT infrastructure. This unit provides 8000VA (6400W) of power capacity, ideal for protecting sensitive server racks, network closets, or small data centers where uninterrupted operation is paramount. Its online topology ensures zero transfer time during power events, and the configurable output voltage offers flexibility for diverse electrical environments. The SYA8K16PXR model includes 9 internal battery modules, with 4 slots available for expansion to extend runtime.

Compatibility

This Symmetra LX unit is designed to integrate with APC's Symmetra LX Power Array platform. It is compatible with Symmetra LX chassis and requires specific Symmetra LX power modules and battery modules for full operation. The unit supports 208V or 240V input and can be configured for 120V/208V or 120V/240V output, making it suitable for a wide range of enterprise deployments. It is not compatible with standard rackmount UPS systems or other APC product lines.

Installation Notes

Installation requires hardwiring for both input and output connections using a 4-wire configuration (2 Phase + Neutral + Ground). The unit supports input frequencies from 45 to 65 Hz and synchronizes output to mains frequency within +/- 0.1% for 50 Hz or 60 Hz nominal. The maximum output current is 37A. The unit is not rack-mountable and requires floor space for placement. Ensure adequate ventilation as it dissipates 4995 Btu/h and operates at 62 dBA.

What's in the Box

• 1x APC Symmetra LX SYA8K16PXR Power Array
• 9x SYBT5 Battery Modules
• 1x Control Panel
• 1x Installation Guide