| Type | UPS |
| UPS Technology | Line-Interactive |
| Form Factor | Rack/Tower (2U) |
| Model | SMX1500RM2UCUS |
| Power Capacity | 1500 VA / 1350 W |
| Input Voltage | 120 V |
| Output Voltage | 120 V |
| Power Requirements | 120 V / 60 Hz |
| Battery Type | Lead-acid |
| Battery Technology | Maintenance-free sealed lead-acid with suspended electrolyte |
| Hot-swappable Batteries | Yes |
| Replaceable Battery | Yes |
| Enclosure Color | Black |
| Typical Recharge Time | 3 Hours |
| Runtime (Half Load) | Approximately 13 minutes |
| Runtime (Full Load) | Approximately 4 minutes |
| Waveform Type | Sine wave |
| Cooling Method | Fan |
| Rack Mountable | Yes |
APC Smart-UPS X 1500VA Rack/Tower LCD 120V, TAA Compliant

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- Certified TAA-compliant for government and regulated industry use cases
- SmartConnect remote access ensures uptime and simplifies maintenance
- Compact 2U rack-mountable design maximizes space and supports critical IT deployments
Product Overview
The APC Smart-UPS X 1500VA Rack/Tower LCD 120V (model SMX1500RM2UCUS) is a reliable, line-interactive UPS offering 1500 VA / 1350 W of power. It features SmartConnect remote monitoring, 8 NEMA 5‑15R outlets, and compact 2U rack/tower compatibility. With TAA compliance, Energy Star certification, and RoHS adherence, it suits regulated and green-conscious environments. The lead-acid battery delivers runtime protection against outages, while the 3-year support plan ensures dependable service lifecycle management.
Specifications
Product Overview
Physical & Environmental
| Height | 3.5 in (8.9 cm) |
| Width | 17.01 in (43.2 cm) |
| Depth | 19.29 in (49 cm) |
| Weight | 59.5 lbs (27 kg) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
| Operating Relative Humidity | 0% to 95% (non-condensing) |
| Storage Temperature | -15°C to 45°C |
| Storage Relative Humidity | 0% to 95% |
| Operating Elevation | 0–3,000 m |
| Audible Noise at 1 Meter | 45 dBA |
Cloud Management & Licensing
| SmartConnect Enabled | Yes |
| Remote Monitoring Capabilities | APC SmartConnect cloud portal |
| Included Licenses | APC SmartConnect standard access |
| Local Management Interface | LCD Display |
Interfaces
| Input Connector Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Output Connector Type | 8 x NEMA 5-15R |
| Interface Ports | 1 x USB, 1 x Serial, 1 x SmartSlot |
| SmartSlot Expansion | Yes |
| Surge Energy Rating | 420 Joules |
| Transfer Time | 6 ms typical |
| Data Line Protection | RJ-45 for Network |
Compliance & Origin
| Country of Origin | United States |
| RoHS Compliant | Yes |
| Energy Star Certified | Yes |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Certifications | UL 1778, CSA, FCC Part 15 Class A |
Advanced Security Features
| Tamper Alerts | Yes (via SmartConnect) |
| Event Logging | Yes (via network or serial interface) |