APC Smart-UPS C 3000VA Rackmount LCD 230V (SMC3000RMI2U)

The APC SMC3000RMI2U Smart-UPS C 3000VA delivers premium battery backup and surge protection in a compact 2U rackmount design. Ideal for servers, storage, and networking equipment, this UPS ensures uptime, equipment safety, and seamless power continuity for businesses

The APC Smart-UPS C 3000VA Rackmount LCD 230V (SMC3000RMI2U) is a high-performance UPS built to deliver reliable, pure sine wave power to protect critical equipment in server rooms, network closets, and data centers. With a 2U rackmount design, robust battery performance, and intelligent management features, it is ideal for business environments that demand continuous uptime and advanced power protection.

Key Features for APC Smart-UPS C 3000VA Rack Mount LCD 230V – SMC3000RMI2U

• Power Capacity: 3000VA / 2100W – supports servers, network switches, storage systems, and more
• Battery Technology: Lead-acid battery with 490 VAh capacity and 163W rated charger power
• Recharge Time: 3 hours typical to 90% capacity
• Rackmount Design: 2U height for efficient use of rack space in compact IT environments
• LCD Interface: Multifunction LCD control panel for clear monitoring and configuration
• Outlet Configuration:
  • 8 x IEC 320 C13
  • 2 x IEC jumper cables
  • 1 x IEC 320 C19

Electrical Specifications

• Input Voltage: 230V (also supports 220V and 240V)
• Output Voltage: 230V configurable (also supports 220V and 240V)
• Input Frequency: 50/60 Hz (auto-sensing)
• Output Frequency: 50/60 Hz ±1 Hz (not synced)
• Topology: Line Interactive
• Waveform Type: Pure sine wave
• Surge Protection: 300 Joules rating
• Transfer Time: 6 ms typical, 10 ms max

Runtime and Battery

• Battery Life: 3 to 5 years
• Battery Type: Maintenance-free sealed lead-acid
• Extendable Runtime: Not available on this model
• Hot-Swappable Batteries: Yes

Physical Specifications

• Dimensions (H x W x D): 8.9 x 48 x 67 cm
• Net Weight: Refer to datasheet (approx. 43 kg typical)
• Color: Black
• Mounting Mode: Rack-mounted (2U)
• Included Accessories:
  • USB cable
  • CD with software
  • Documentation CD
  • Installation guide
  • Rack mounting brackets

Environmental Specifications

• Operating Temperature: 0 – 40°C
• Storage Temperature: -15 – 45°C
• Relative Humidity: 0 – 95% (non-condensing)
• Operating Altitude: Up to 10,000 ft
• Noise Level: 42 dBA
• IP Rating: IP20

Conformance and Certifications

• Certifications: C-Tick, CE, EAC, GOST, IRAM, SABS, VDE
• Standards:
  • EN/IEC 62040-1:2019/A11:2021
  • EN/IEC 62040-2:2006/AC:2006
  • EN/IEC 62040-2:2018

Ideal Applications

• Server rooms and data centers
• Networking and storage systems
• Critical IT environments requiring consistent, clean power
• Business continuity and disaster recovery setups

FAQs – APC Smart-UPS C 3000VA Rackmount UPS

Q: Is this UPS hot-swappable?
A: Yes. You can replace the battery without shutting down your connected equipment.

Q: Can I monitor it remotely?
A: Yes. Use the SmartSlot or USB port with PowerChute software for UPS management.

Q: What kind of waveform does it deliver?
A: Pure sine wave output, suitable for sensitive electronics and PFC power supplies.

Q: How many devices can it power?
A: With 8 IEC C13 and 1 IEC C19, it can support a mix of servers, switches, and other enterprise devices.