APC Smart-UPS SMC1500IC - 8x C13, USB, SmartConnect, 1500VA

APC Smart-UPS SMC1500IC - 8x C13, USB, SmartConnect, 1500VA

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Stay always online and prevent data lossAs soon as the power goes out, an APC Smart-UPS immediately provides emergency power to all connected equipment. Because an APC UPS does this automatically, you prevent unwanted failure of, for example, a PC, server or switch. With the free APC PowerChute software you can even have critical IT hardware shut down automatically and in a controlled manner when the battery of the UPS is almost empty. This way you prevent data loss, downtime and physical damage to hardware.SafetyIn addition, a Smart-UPS protects connected devices against peak voltage caused by lightning, among other things. This APC emergency power supply is therefore ideally suited for (small) business use.SmartConnectOut-of-box remote UPS monitoring, free for a 6-month trial period. Using the SmartConnect ethernet port, you can easily connect the Smart-UPS to your network and easily monitor it remotely via the secure APC SmartConnect cloud-based web portal*. In addition, the UPS can always be monitored via this port via EcoStruxure IT Expert (SFTWES1-DIGI).* Extend access to SmartConnect through the following licenses:1 year Standard Plan: ERWPMON1-1Y-DIGI3 year Standard Plan: ERWPMON1-3Y-DIGI1 year Advanced Plan: ERWPLUS1-1Y-DIGI3 year Advanced Plan: ERWPLUS1-3Y-DIGIPowerChuteBy connecting the UPS to a maximum of one server via a USB cable, it can automatically provide it with a shutdown signal during a prolonged power outage and thus prevent a hard shutdown. This exact moment can be set via the free APC PowerChute Business Edition software.Ease of useBy means of physical buttons and an LCD screen make it possible to set and read the basic functionalities.Battery lifeYou can easily read the expected battery life in the runtime graph, which you can find between the product images. You can easily see how long the UPS supplies emergency power at a certain load.Extend the lifespanThe internal battery cartridge (RBC6) can be replaced easily, safely and independently by the user. This without having to switch off the APC SMC1500IC or connected equipment. This way you can easily and cheaply extend the lifespan of the APC Smart-UPS and your equipment always remains online.Warranty extensionThe factory warranty of the SMC1500IC is 2 years and you can upgrade to 5 years with the APC service pack (WBEXTWAR3YR-SP-03).Green PremiumThis label represents Schneider Electric's commitment to delivering products with best-in-class environmental performance. Green Premium promises to comply with the latest regulations, transparency on environmental effects and circular and low CO2 emission products.Green Premium:- Stands for an energy-efficient product that helps our customers achieve their CO2 reduction goals and save energy costs at the same time. The energy efficiency of this product is at least 10% higher than the market average.- Provides insight into the environmental effects of the product, this data is available 24/7 via the digital product environmental profile, see https://checkaproduct.se.com/- Commits to minimal use of hazardous substances within and beyond regulatory compliance (RoHS-/REACh)Peace of mind that comes with full equipment compatibility and reliability of a leaderProvides pure sine wave output which is recommended by server manufacturers using active power factor corrected (PFC) power supplies. Safety agency tested and approved means that you can deploy Smart-UPS with confidence that they meet or exceed the industry’s most rigorous standards.Smarter productivity with ability to tailor to your specific application needsIntuitive LCD interface provides clear information with the ability to configure the UPS locally with easy to use navigation keys. Over 15 different programmable settings including switched outlet group control allow for application specific settings, thresholds and notifications.Avoids costly power problems by keeping your IT equipment and data safe and availableNetwork grade power conditioning protects from damaging surges and disruptive noise. Solid state automatic voltage regulation boosts low input voltage up to 30% and trims high voltage up to 12% without battery operation. Reliable battery back-up capacity to power through outages or gracefully shutdown systemsLow operating and maintenance costs with high efficiency, proven reliability and intelligent battery managementPatented green operating mode achieves efficiencies over 97%. Smart-ups was the first network UPS to be Energy Star certified. Intelligent battery management, pioneered by APC, maximizes battery performance and life through intelligent, precision temperature compensated charging. Dynamic battery replacement date indicator and automatic self tests insure battery reliability and warn in advance of needing replacement. Convenient, easy to connect, hot-swappable battery modules provide battery replacement without powering down. Designed and manufactured by APC for over 23 years, Smart-UPS is the world’s most trusted network UPS with over 25 million units sold.Save time with easy and convenient remote accessibilityNetwork manageable via serial, USB or optional ethernet. Includes Powerchute Business Edition Software for convenient monitoring and control, safe operating system shutdown and innovative energy management capabilities.

Specifications

UPS topology Line-Interactive
Output power capacity 1.5 kVA
Output power 900 W
Waveform Sine
Input operation voltage (min) 170 V
Input operation voltage (max) 300 V
Input frequency 50/60 Hz
Output operation voltage (min) 220 V
Output operation voltage (max) 240 V
Output frequency 50/60 Hz
Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) Yes
Surge energy rating 459 J
Output voltage Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 5%
Noise level 45 dB
Audible alarm(s) Yes
Web-based management Yes
Audible alarm modes Alarm when on battery, Low battery alarm, Overload alarm
Auto-restart Yes
Temperature voltage compensation Yes
AC outlet types C13 coupler
Power plug C14 coupler
AC outlets quantity 8 AC outlet(s)
USB port Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity 1
Serial interface Yes
Serial ports quantity 1
SmartSlot No
SmartConnect port Yes
Battery technology Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Number of batteries supported 1
Battery life (max) 5 year(s)
Battery recharge time 3 h
Hot-swap battery Yes
Automatic battery test Yes
Cold start Yes
Form factor Mini Tower
Product colour Black
Display type LCD
LED indicators Yes
Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T) -15 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H) 0 - 95%
Operating altitude 0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitude 0 - 15000 m
Certification C-tick, CE, CSA, GOST, UL 1778, VDE
Cables included USB cable
Management card included No
Sustainability certificates Green Premium
Width 171 mm
Depth 439 mm
Height 219 mm
Weight 24.1 kg
Resource CD Yes
Software CD Yes
Package width 328 mm
Package depth 595 mm
Package height 376 mm
Package volume 27230 cm³
Products per pallet 18 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) code 85078000
Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e) 1090.81

Full specifications

Marque APC
Référence fabricant smc1500ic
EAN 0731304332961

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