The APC Symmetra LX Communications Card is an essential parts kit designed for the APC Symmetra LX UPS system. It contains spare components for maintaining system efficiency and continuous operation, ensuring your power protection setup remains fully optimized for mission-critical environments.
Key Features of APC Symmetra LX Communications Card
Supports modular, scalable, and redundant UPS architecture
Enhances availability through hot-swappable components
Reduces downtime with quick, field-replaceable modules
Provides power conditioning and frequency regulation for equipment protection
Allows remote manageability and monitoring via PowerChute® Network Shutdown Software
Hot-Swappable Components
Ensures clean, uninterrupted power during module replacements. Hot-swappable batteries, power, and intelligence modules maintain continuous operation without service disruption.
Redundant Power and Intelligence Modules
Power and intelligence modules are connected in parallel, allowing seamless recovery from isolated failures and providing redundant communication paths to critical UPS functions.
Automatic Internal Bypass
In the event of a UPS fault or overload, the system automatically supplies utility power to connected loads, maintaining operational continuity.
Scalable Power and Runtime
Allows users to quickly add runtime or increase power capacity without changing the UPS footprint, reducing over-sizing costs and supporting future growth.
Modular Design for Serviceability
Field-replaceable modules simplify maintenance and minimize downtime, enabling fast diagnostics and part replacements without impacting critical equipment.
Automatic Restart and Battery Management
Automatically restarts connected loads after power restoration. Intelligent battery management maximizes battery life through precision charging and automatic self-tests.
Manageability and Monitoring
Offers local and remote monitoring through serial, USB, or optional Ethernet connections. Includes PowerChute® Network Shutdown Software for controlled shutdown and energy management.
Power Conditioning and Protection
Provides protection from surges, spikes, and other disturbances. Frequency and voltage regulation ensure stable output without unnecessary battery usage.
Generator Compatibility and Cold-Start Capability
Works seamlessly with generators for extended power outages and supports cold-start operation to provide temporary power from batteries when utility power is unavailable.
Predictive Failure Notification
Offers early-warning fault analysis, allowing proactive maintenance and minimizing downtime risk.
Safety and Compliance
Tested and approved by safety agencies to ensure reliable performance and compatibility with industry standards for electrical and environmental safety.
Technical Specifications
Number of Power Cords: 1
Maximum Height: 38 mm (3.8 cm)
Maximum Width: 102 mm (10.2 cm)
Maximum Depth: 102 mm (10.2 cm)
Net Weight: 2.27 kg
Shipping Weight: 2.73 kg
Shipping Height: 248 mm (24.8 cm)
Shipping Width: 83 mm (8.3 cm)
Shipping Depth: 127 mm (12.7 cm)