Minuteman Encompass EC1000RTXL2U Online UPS System
The Minuteman Encompass EC1000RTXL2U is a professional-grade online UPS system delivering 1000VA/900W of continuous backup power for mission-critical infrastructure. Engineered as a true double-conversion rack/tower UPS, this unit provides uninterrupted power protection for voice and data networking equipment, servers, and sensitive electronics in enterprise, government, and institutional environments. With extended runtime capability through compatible external battery packs and TAA compliance for federal procurement, the EC1000RTXL2U ensures your critical systems stay online during power disruptions.
Key Features
- True on-line double-conversion technology with pure sine wave output
- 1000VA/900W capacity for servers, networking equipment, and sensitive devices
- Flexible 2U rack-mount or tower deployment configuration
- Extended runtime support via external battery pack compatibility
- TAA compliant for government and institutional procurement
- 120 VAC input/output for North American installations
- Automatic voltage regulation (AVR) for power conditioning
- Hot-swappable battery design for simplified maintenance
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Minuteman UPS |
| Model |
EC1000RTXL2U |
| Capacity |
1000VA / 900W |
| Input Voltage |
120 VAC |
| Output Voltage |
120 VAC (true sine wave) |
| Topology |
True on-line double-conversion |
| Form Factor |
2U rack-mount or tower |
| Battery Type |
Hot-swappable sealed lead-acid |
| Runtime |
Expandable with external battery packs |
| Compliance |
TAA compliant |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an online UPS system and how does it protect my equipment?
An online UPS uses continuous double-conversion technology to convert incoming AC power to DC, then back to AC. This ensures your equipment always receives clean, regulated power and switches to battery backup instantly during outages—with zero transfer time. The EC1000RTXL2U's true sine wave output is ideal for sensitive networking and server equipment.
Can I extend the runtime of the Minuteman EC1000RTXL2U?
Yes. The EC1000RTXL2U supports extended runtime through compatible external battery packs, allowing you to customize backup duration based on your facility's needs. This modular approach lets you scale protection without replacing the entire UPS unit.
Is the EC1000RTXL2U suitable for government and institutional use?
Absolutely. The unit is TAA compliant, meeting Trade Agreements Act requirements for federal, state, and institutional procurement. This makes it an approved choice for government data centers, universities, and public sector IT infrastructure.
What's the difference between rack-mount and tower deployment?
The EC1000RTXL2U's flexible 2U form factor allows both configurations: mount it horizontally in standard server racks for data centers, or position it vertically as a tower unit for office and distributed environments. Choose based on your space and infrastructure layout.
