The APC SMC1500IC Smart-UPS Desktop Uninterruptible Power Supply provides intelligent and efficient network power protection from entry level to scalable runtime. The SMC1500IC is the ideal UPS for servers, point-of-sale, routers, switches, hubs and other network devices. This UPS provides availability and manageability to your network, allowing you to focus on business growth instead of business downtime. It is trusted to protect critical data and equipment from power problems by supplying clean and reliable network-grade power.
APC award winning SMC1500IC is an affordable true sine-wave UPS in the Smart-UPS family. A 900w 1500va UPS designed for entry level servers and network equipment, it is compatible with today’s active power factor corrected (PFC) power supplies.
Introducing APC SmartConnect - the next generation of Smart-UPS
The next generation of Smart-UPS™ now boast an ingenious connectivity feature that makes Smart-UPS even more adaptable and even easier to deploy. APC™ SmartConnect is an enabling feature that allows customers to view the status of their UPS through a secure web portal. Through this innovative remote management interface, customers will receive automatic notifications, firmware updates, and advanced support. APC SmartConnect's easy-to-use network connectivity provides added value, and more importantly, added peace of mind.
Key Features of APC SMC1500IC
First of its kind: The APC SmartConnect feature makes Connected Smart-UPS the first cloud enabled UPS for distributed IT.
Advice from the experts: Connected Smart-UPS routinely provides proactive UPS lifecycle recommendations, helping maximise the lifespan of your APC UPS.
Accessibility: The APC SmartConnect web portal is accessible from any internet connected device. You'll be able to check on your IT equipment on site or on the go.
Enabled as a standard: APC SmartConnect will be automatically included on select Smart-UPS models; making it the perfect solution for price-conscious professionals in need of power security.
Seamless integration: Easily integrate with leading remote monitoring and management solutions, so you can manage customer portfolios in a single platform.
Secure, remote monitoring
Connected Smart-UPS support remote monitoring through our secure web portal, so you can always be up to date on the status of your power infrastructure.
Pro-active lifecycle alerts
Maximise the life span of your UPS, and protect your investment, with pro-active alerts for firmware upgrade, device maintenance and warranty protection.
Cloud enabled as standard
New Smart-UPS models are cloud enabled as standard, with an inbuilt ethernet port. We've made it as easy and cost effective as possible to monitor your UPS online.
Trusted to protect critical data and equipment from power problems by supplying clean and reliable network-grade power. In addition to legendary reliability and manageability, Smart-UPS have extremely high efficiency at low, medium and high load levels making them ideal for today's multi-core or virtualised servers that have varying load consumption.
Included PowerChute Business Edition software is compatible with all major server operating systems and provides UPS management and safe system shutdown.
Main Features
Cold-start capable - Provides temporary battery power when the utility power is out.
Green mode - Patent-pending operating mode that bypasses unused electrical components in good power conditions to achieve very high operating efficiency without sacrificing any protection.
High online efficiency - Reduces utility costs, generates less heat.
LCD Status Display - Provides key UPS status at a glance. Multiple status indicators with load and battery bar graphs.
Pure sine wave output on battery - Simulates utility power to provide the highest degree of compatibility for active PFC (power factor corrected) servers and sensitive electronics.
Temperature-compensated battery charging - Prolongs battery life by regulating the charge voltage according to battery temperature.
Product Features
LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) - Intuitive interface provides comprehensive status information at a glance.
Communication Ports - USB and serial ports for UPS management.
8 Surge and UPS Protected Outlets
Safety-agency approved - Ensures the product has been tested and approved to national standards.
Battery disconnect - Convenient way to disconnect battery for transport.
Push Button Circuit Breaker - Provides for easy recovery from circuit overloads and protects your fuse box and electronics from electrical damage.
Pure Sine-Wave Output - Simulates the utility when on battery for optimum device compatibility.
Advanced battery management - Temperature compensated charging extends life of internal batteries.
High Efficiency Green Mode - Saves utility costs and reduces heat promoting longer component life.
Network Grade Power Conditioning - Automated voltage regulation, noise filtering and surge protection.
APC Smart-UPS C Display
LCD Display Screen - Comprehensive status at a glance.
Status Conditions: Online, On battery, Green mode, Load graph, Battery charge graph, Audible alarm.
Measures: Input & Output voltage, Load viewable in Watts, VA or Percent, Output current and frequency, Event counter, Estimated on battery runtime.
On Line/On Battery - LED illuminates Green when UPS is on utility power, or Orange when providing battery power.
On/Off Button
System Fault LED - Illuminates in the event of a system fault and displays error message.
Mute Button - Used to silence the alarms.
Display Button - Steps through each measurement screen and allows choosing the default view.
Battery Options for this Product
APC Replacement Battery Cartridge - RBC6
This APC Replacement Battery Cartridge fits selected APC Smart-UPS and Back-UPS, restoring power back-up capacity for home offices, small businesses, and IT departments.
This replacement battery cartridge (RBC) has a lifetime of three to five years, offers safe and reliable support to the UPS, and extends the useful life of your UPS. The APC RBC comes fully assembled and includes easy-to-follow replacement instructions, making hot-swap installation simple.
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*This product is generally delivered next day but due to its weight and restrictions imposed on us by next day couriers, may take longer
APC Warranties available for this Product
APC Service Pack Warranty Extension
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Protection for your system, peace of mind for you -
With the APC Extended Warranty program, you will have peace of mind knowing that in the unlikely event of a failure, your product will be repaired or replaced quickly, minimizing downtime.
Our warranty guarantees free next business day delivery of parts or unit to ensure you get what you need as soon as you need it.
This Product is Compatible with these Mounting Products
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