Middle Atlantic UPS-LO-3000RT 3000VA Online Rack UPS
The Middle Atlantic UPS-LO-3000RT is a professional-grade 3000VA online UPS engineered for mission-critical AV, security, networking, and broadcast installations. This rack-mount UPS delivers continuous power conditioning and reliable backup protection for demanding 120V environments, ensuring zero downtime for your most important systems. Whether you're protecting broadcast equipment, security infrastructure, or high-end AV systems, this online rack UPS provides the redundancy and performance your facility demands.
Key Features
- 3000VA capacity with true online double-conversion topology for maximum protection
- Rack-mount design fits standard 19-inch equipment racks
- 120V input/output for North American installations
- Continuous power conditioning eliminates voltage fluctuations and surges
- Hot-swappable battery modules for extended runtime and easy maintenance
- Automatic voltage regulation (AVR) for sensitive equipment protection
- Network management card ready for remote monitoring and control
- Audible and visual alarms for power events and battery status
- Compact 2U form factor maximizes rack space efficiency
- Built-in surge suppression on all outlets
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Detail |
| Manufacturer |
Middle Atlantic |
| Model Number |
UPS-LO-3000RT |
| Part Number |
LU-3000-RT |
| Capacity |
3000VA / 2400W |
| Input Voltage |
120V AC |
| Output Voltage |
120V AC |
| Topology |
Online Double-Conversion |
| Form Factor |
2U Rack-Mount |
| Battery Type |
Hot-Swappable Sealed Lead-Acid |
| Transfer Time |
<4ms |
| Efficiency (Online) |
92% |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 40°C |
| Dimensions |
19" W x 3.5" H x 18" D |
| Weight |
Approximately 85 lbs |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an online UPS and how does it protect my equipment?
An online UPS uses double-conversion technology to continuously condition power and provide instantaneous backup. Unlike standby models, online UPS systems eliminate transfer time, making them ideal for sensitive broadcast, AV, and networking equipment that cannot tolerate even millisecond power interruptions.
How long will the Middle Atlantic 3000VA UPS run on battery backup?
Runtime depends on your connected load. The UPS-LO-3000RT supports hot-swappable battery modules, allowing you to extend backup time by adding external battery packs. For typical loads (50-75% capacity), expect 10-20 minutes of runtime with standard batteries.
Is this rack UPS suitable for broadcast and AV installations?
Yes. The Middle Atlantic 3000VA rack UPS is specifically designed for broadcast, AV, security, and networking environments. Its online topology, power conditioning, and compact 2U form factor make it ideal for protecting critical infrastructure in professional facilities.
Can I monitor this UPS remotely?
The UPS-LO-3000RT includes a network management card slot, allowing you to add optional remote monitoring and management capabilities for centralized oversight of your backup power system.
