Overview
The APC SMT3000RM2U Smart-UPS is a line-interactive uninterruptible power supply designed to protect servers, network equipment, storage systems, and other critical electronics against power interruptions and voltage fluctuations. It delivers 2880VA / 2700W capacity in a 2U rackmount chassis and operates on 120V AC power. Features include automatic voltage regulation (AVR), sine-wave output, an LCD status display, and eight output outlets for compatible equipment.
Key Features
- 2880VA / 2700W capacity: Supports compatible IT and network equipment.
- 2U rackmount design: Fits compatible equipment racks.
- Automatic Voltage Regulation: Helps correct overvoltage and undervoltage conditions.
- Sine-wave output: Provides sine-wave power while operating on battery.
- LCD status display: Displays UPS status and operating information.
- Eight output outlets: Six NEMA 5-15R and two NEMA 5-20R receptacles.
- USB and serial connectivity: Supports monitoring and graceful shutdown with compatible software.
- SmartSlot: Supports compatible UPS management accessories.
- Replaceable battery: Uses the APC RBC43 replacement battery cartridge.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|
| Brand | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Part Number / MPN | SMT3000RM2U |
| Product Type | Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) |
| Product Series | Smart-UPS |
| UPS Topology | Line-interactive |
| Rated Capacity | 2880VA |
| Output Power | 2700W |
| Input Voltage | 120V AC |
| Output Voltage | 120V AC |
| Input Connector | 1 × NEMA L5-30P |
| Output Connectors | 6 × NEMA 5-15R; 2 × NEMA 5-20R |
| Output Waveform | Sine wave |
| Voltage Regulation | Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) |
| Battery Type | Sealed lead-acid |
| Replacement Battery | APC RBC43 |
| Typical Recharge Time | 3 hours |
| Communication Interfaces | USB, serial, SmartSlot |
| Rack Height | 2U |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 3.39 × 18.90 × 26.89 inches |
| Net Weight | 97.62 lb (44.28 kg) |
| Product Status | Discontinued by manufacturer |
Applications
- Rack-mounted servers and storage systems
- Network switches and routers
- Business and enterprise IT infrastructure
- VoIP and telecommunications equipment
- Retail point-of-sale systems
Compatibility and Installation
Verify that connected equipment operates at 120V AC and that the total load remains within the UPS rating of 2700W / 2880VA. The unit requires a compatible NEMA L5-30 power connection and provides six NEMA 5-15R plus two NEMA 5-20R output outlets. Check rack depth and mounting requirements before installation. Use compatible APC monitoring software and USB or serial connectivity for system monitoring and graceful shutdown. The manufacturer lists RBC43 as the replacement battery cartridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power capacity of the SMT3000RM2U?
It is rated at 2880VA and 2700W.
How many output outlets does it provide?
It provides six NEMA 5-15R outlets and two NEMA 5-20R outlets.
What input connection does it require?
It uses a NEMA L5-30P input plug and requires a suitable 120V supply.
Which replacement battery does it use?
The specified replacement battery cartridge is APC RBC43.
How much rack space does it occupy?
The UPS occupies 2U of rack space. Allow additional clearance as required for installation and servicing.
Is this model still manufactured?
Schneider Electric lists the SMT3000RM2U as discontinued. Availability may depend on remaining stock or reseller inventory.
DC Supplies Product Note
Confirm the exact model, input connection, output requirements, rack dimensions, and battery requirements before ordering. As this model is discontinued, confirm availability, condition, warranty, and included accessories with the seller.
