This APC Smart UPS is perfect for edge computing environments, network closets, and distributed IT infrastructure that need reliable server rack battery backup. Our SCL500RMI1UC delivers:
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Lithium-ion technology providing 2-3x longer battery life
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1U rackmount design with short depth for space-constrained installations
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SmartConnect port for cloud-based remote monitoring
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500VA capacity optimized for network equipment protection
Key Features
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APC Smart UPS line interactive technology with automatic voltage regulation
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Lithium-ion batteries with 8-10 year design life
- Optimized for rackmount installations in 19-inch server racks
- Consistent 1U form factor maximizing rack space efficiency
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SmartConnect cloud monitoring and management capability
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Short depth design ideal for network closets and edge locations
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4x IEC C13 outlets for standard equipment connections
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230V input/output for international applications
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
APC by Schneider Electric |
| Model Number |
SCL500RMI1UC |
| Type |
Smart UPS Line Interactive |
| Power Rating |
500VA / 350W |
| Input Voltage |
230V AC (160-286V operating range) |
| Output Voltage |
230V AC ± 10% |
| Battery Type |
Lithium-Ion with 8-10 year design life |
| Form Factor |
1U rackmount, short depth |
| Outlets |
4x IEC C13 outlets |
| Management |
SmartConnect cloud monitoring port |
| Dimensions |
1U x 19" rack-mountable, short depth design |
| Runtime |
Extended runtime with lithium-ion technology |
| Compatible Systems |
Network switches, routers, edge computing devices |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the benefits of lithium-ion in this smart UPS?
A: The lithium-ion batteries provide 2-3x longer service life than traditional VRLA batteries, operate in wider temperature ranges, and require minimal maintenance — perfect for remote rackmount installations.
Q: How does SmartConnect enhance this server rack battery backup?
A: SmartConnect provides cloud-based monitoring, automatic firmware updates, and proactive notifications without requiring dedicated network connections — ideal for distributed edge deployments.
Q: Is this 1U UPS suitable for network closets with limited depth?
A: Yes, the short depth design fits in shallow racks and network closets where standard UPS systems won't fit. The 1U rackmount form factor maximizes space efficiency.
Q: What type of equipment can this APC Smart UPS protect?
A: This 500VA UPS is optimized for network switches, wireless access points, small servers, and edge computing devices requiring clean, reliable power protection in rackmount environments.
APC Smart UPS SCL500RMI1UC 500VA lithium-ion 1U rackmount UPS with SmartConnect cloud monitoring for edge computing and network protection.
