APC Smart-UPS C Battery Backup & Surge Protector with SmartConnect

APC SMC1500-2UC 1500VA Overview

The APC Smart-UPS C Battery Backup & Surge Protector with SmartConnect is a reliable power protection solution designed specifically for servers, point-of-sale systems, routers, switches, hubs, and other critical network equipment. With its compact 2 RU form factor, it offers intelligent and efficient power backup, suitable for everything from entry-level setups to scalable runtime needs.

This UPS delivers up to 900W / 1440 VA of power and can keep your devices running for varying lengths depending on the load—offering around 173 minutes at 50W, 107 minutes at 100W, and about 10 minutes at 900W. It operates on a 120V input with a frequency range of 50/60 Hz ± 3 Hz, providing six battery backup outlets and a surge energy rating of 680 joules to safeguard your equipment from power spikes.

Featuring line-interactive topology and delivering a clean sine waveform output, this UPS ensures stable power supply for sensitive electronics. It includes rack-mount support rails and a USB cable for easy installation and connectivity. The PowerChute Network Shutdown software allows for proper, unattended shutdowns of your network operating systems, helping to protect your data during outages.

One of the key benefits of this model is APC’s SmartConnect capability, which lets you monitor your UPS remotely through a secure web portal. You’ll receive automatic alerts, firmware updates, and access to advanced support, making it easier to manage your power protection from anywhere.

For peace of mind, this Smart-UPS comes with a limited 2-year repair or replace warranty, along with a $150,000 limited lifetime equipment protection policy, ensuring your investment is well covered.

Key Features

·         Output: 900W / 1440 VA

·         Input: 120V @ 50/60 Hz ±3 Hz

·         6 x NEMA 5-15R Battery Backup Outlets

·         1 x NEMA 5-15P Input Connection

·         680-Joule Surge Energy Rating

·         Recharge Time: up to 3 Hours

·         Line Interactive Topology

·         Sine Waveform

·         Cold-Start Capable

·         $150,000 Lifetime Equipment Protection

Why Choose APC Smart-UPS C with SmartConnect?

·         Keeps critical devices powered and protected during outages

·         Intuitive remote monitoring and notifications via SmartConnect

·         Robust surge protection to prevent hardware damage

·         Compact 2 RU design saves rack space

·         Flexible runtimes to suit your power needs

For businesses and IT professionals who cannot afford downtime, the APC Smart-UPS C delivers reliable, intelligent power backup with the convenience of remote management—making it an essential part of your network infrastructure.