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Silver rectangular 2U rackmount UPS with front LCD display

APC

APC SMT1500RM2UCUS UPS 1500VA 2U Rackmount 120V

SKU CH-2P2E-8H5QD MPN SMT1500RM2UCUS

Line-interactive 1500 VA UPS with sine-wave output, AVR, LCD and 2 U rackmount form factor provides 23 minutes at 500 W or 6 minutes at 1000 W

  • Runtime on batteryRun time Half Load (500 W): Approximately 23 minutes Full Lo
  • Communication portsRJ-45, USB, Smart-Slot
  • Provides 1000 W of continuous power for critical equipment
  • Pure sine-wave output protects sensitive electronics from distortion
  • Automatic voltage regulation corrects fluctuations without using battery
  • 23 minutes runtime at half load keeps systems running
  • 2U rackmount design fits standard server cabinets efficiently

Product Identity

The APC SMT1500RM2UCUS is a line-interactive uninterruptible power supply rated at 1500VA and 1000W. It mounts in a 2U rack space and provides sine-wave output with automatic voltage regulation. Six NEMA 5-15R outlets and a SmartConnect port plus SmartSlot support network management.

Suitability

This UPS suits server rooms, network closets and rack-mounted equipment that need pure sine-wave power and remote monitoring through USB or RJ-45. It is not for installations requiring 120V input with higher wattage capacity than 1000W or for loads that demand longer battery runtime than the internal cells provide.

Decisive Specification

The load capacity of 1000W determines whether connected gear stays online during an outage. At full load the unit delivers approximately 6 minutes of runtime; at half load it extends to approximately 23 minutes. Match your equipment’s total power draw to these figures before purchasing.

How it compares

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Price $1,599.99
Pricier than about 67% of the 1,153 comparable items (median $948.99).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameAPC
Model nameSMT1500RM2UCUS
Ports & slots
Communication portsRJ-45, USB, Smart-Slot
Power
Runtime on batteryRun time Half Load (500 W): Approximately 23 minutes
Full Load (1000 W): Approximately 6 minutes
Size & build
Rack mountingYes
Shipping weight16.33 kg
Package size610 × 508 × 254 mm

Questions about this item

How often will the internal battery of the APC SMT1500RM2UCUS need replacement?

The sealed lead-acid battery typically lasts three to five years; plan on a replacement kit around that interval to keep the 23-minute half-load runtime intact.

What is the first limit reached when the APC SMT1500RM2UCUS runs at full load for an extended period?

At 1000 W the unit depletes its battery in about six minutes, so runtime is the limiting factor before thermal or overload protection engages.

How much heat and fan noise does the APC SMT1500RM2UCUS produce during all-day operation?

In normal line-interactive mode the fans stay at low speed and the unit adds modest heat; audible noise rises only when the inverter runs on battery.

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