APC Smart-UPS C 1500VA LCD Rack Mount 2U 230V with SmartConnect (SMC1500I-2UC)

The APC Smart-UPS C 1500VA LCD Rack Mount 2U 230V with SmartConnect (SMC1500I-2UC) is a high-performance line-interactive uninterruptible power supply (UPS) designed for small to medium business environments. With a 1500VA/900W capacity, this 2U rackmount UPS delivers pure sine wave power to protect entry-level servers, networks, retail POS systems, and business VOIP equipment during power disruptions. Featuring Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) and SmartConnect cloud monitoring, it allows remote diagnostics, firmware updates, and proactive email notifications. The intuitive LCD provides real-time UPS status, while PowerChute Business Edition enables safe, unattended shutdown of connected systems. Designed for efficiency and continuity, this UPS supports centralized management platforms such as EcoStruxure IT and operates in green mode for high operating efficiency.

Product Features

2U Rackmount UPS with Pure Sine Wave Output

Provides 1500VA/900W of stable, pure sine wave power to safeguard critical electronics in small and medium business IT environments.

Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR)

Ensures output voltage remains within user-selectable limits, protecting connected devices from brownouts, surges, and spikes without using battery power.

SmartConnect Cloud Monitoring

Enables cloud-based remote monitoring, alerts, firmware updates, and diagnostics via the SmartConnect Ethernet port for proactive UPS management.

LCD Status and Control Console

Intuitive graphic LCD provides real-time information on load, battery status, input/output voltage, and system alerts for easy monitoring.

Seamless Graceful Shutdown

Supports serial and USB connections through PowerChute Business Edition for safe, unattended shutdown of servers and workstations during power interruptions.

Comprehensive Surge and Noise Protection

Full-time multi-pole noise filtering with 459J surge energy absorption protects sensitive electronics from electrical disturbances, including lightning strikes.

High-Efficiency Operation

Operates in green mode to maximize energy efficiency without compromising battery performance or uptime.

Product Specifications

• UPS Type: Line interactive
• Power Capacity: 1500VA / 900W
• Input Voltage: 220–240 V AC, IEC 320 C14
• Input Voltage Range: 170–300 V adjustable
• Output Voltage: 230 V AC, single-phase
• Output Connection: 4 IEC 320 C13 outlets, 2 IEC jumper cables
• Waveform Type: Sine wave
• Transfer Time: 6 ms typical, 10 ms maximum
• Battery Type: Lead-acid internal, 24 V
• Battery Recharge Time: 3 hours
• Battery Replacement: 1 (APCRBC157)
• Control Panel: Multifunction LCD status and control console
• UPS Connectivity: USB, Serial, SmartConnect Ethernet port
• Software Package: SmartConnect software for remote power monitoring
• Surge Energy Rating: 459 J
• Noise Level: 46 dBA
• Dimensions: 477 mm (D) x 432 mm (W) x 86 mm (H)
• Weight: 28.64 kg
• Mounting: Rack-mounted with included kit, two-post compatible
• Operating Temperature: 0–40 °C
• Storage Temperature: -15–45 °C
• Relative Humidity: 0–95%
• Certifications: CE, C-Tick, GOST, VDE, UK PSTI
• Standards: EN/IEC 62040-1:2019/A11:2021, EN/IEC 62040-2:2006/AC:2006, EN/IEC 62040-2:2018
• Heat Dissipation: 90 Btu/h
• Acoustic Level: 46 dBA