This APC Smart-UPS 3000VA is perfect for enterprise IT managers, data center administrators, and business owners who need reliable enterprise UPS protection for critical servers and network equipment. Our SMT3000I delivers:
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Smart UPS technology with advanced power conditioning and monitoring
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Networkable UPS capabilities for remote management and notifications
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Tower UPS design for flexible placement in server rooms and offices
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Server rack battery backup reliability ensuring maximum uptime
Key Features
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3000VA/2700W power capacity for comprehensive enterprise equipment protection
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LCD display providing real-time power status and configuration options
- Optimized for sine wave output ensuring clean power for sensitive electronics
- Consistent network management card compatibility for SNMP monitoring
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Hot-swappable batteries to meet zero-downtime maintenance requirements
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PowerChute software for automated graceful shutdowns
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Intelligent battery management maximizing battery performance and life
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USB and serial connectivity for comprehensive system integration
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
APC by Schneider Electric |
| Model Number |
SMT3000I |
| Type |
Smart-UPS Tower Enterprise UPS |
| Power Capacity |
3000VA / 2700W |
| Input Voltage |
230V AC (176-300V) |
| Output Voltage |
230V AC ±3% |
| Waveform |
Pure Sine Wave |
| Output Outlets |
8 x IEC 320 C13 outlets |
| Battery Type |
Sealed Lead-Acid, Hot-Swappable |
| Runtime |
9.7 minutes at full load, 28 minutes at half load |
| Form Factor |
Tower Configuration |
| Display |
LCD Display with Status Indicators |
| Management |
USB, Serial, Network Card Optional |
| Software Included |
PowerChute Personal Edition |
| Compatible Systems |
Servers, networking equipment, storage systems, workstations |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
| Certifications |
CE, FCC Class A, UL Listed, Energy Star |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes this APC Smart-UPS different from basic UPS systems?
A: The APC Smart-UPS 3000VA features advanced smart UPS technology with pure sine wave output, intelligent battery management, LCD display, and networkable UPS capabilities — ideal for protecting sensitive enterprise equipment.
Q: How long will this UPS run my server equipment?
A: Runtime varies by load: approximately 9.7 minutes at full 2700W load for safe shutdown procedures, or up to 28 minutes at half load — perfect for server rack battery backup during extended outages.
Q: Can I monitor this UPS remotely over the network?
A: Yes, with an optional network management card, this networkable UPS provides SNMP monitoring, email notifications, and web-based management for comprehensive enterprise UPS oversight.
Q: Does this support hot-swappable battery replacement?
A: Absolutely. The smart UPS design allows hot-swappable battery replacement without powering down connected equipment, ensuring continuous protection during maintenance.
Q: Is this suitable for rack mounting?
A: The SMT3000I is a tower UPS designed for floor or shelf placement. For rack mounting, consider the SMT3000RMI rack-mount version of this APC Smart-UPS 3000VA series.