Manufacturer | APC |
Model | SMT1500RM2UCUS |
Product Type | Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) |
UPS Technology | Line-Interactive |
Form Factor | Rackmount (2U) |
Enclosure Color | Black |
Rack Height | 2U |
Weight | 61 lbs (27.7 kg) |
Power Capacity (Watts) | 1000 W |
Power Capacity (VA) | 1500 VA |
Input Voltage | 120 V |
Output Voltage | 120 V |
Output Waveform | Sine Wave |
Hot-Swappable Batteries | Yes |
Battery Type | Lead-Acid Battery |
Battery Recharge Time | 3 hours (to 90%) |
Typical Backup Time at Half Load | 13.2 minutes (at 500 W) |
Typical Backup Time at Full Load | 4.2 minutes (at 1000 W) |
Power Supply Type | Internal |
APC SMART-UPS 1500VA LCD RM 2U 120V US (SMT1500RM2UCUS)

Key Benefits

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- Protects critical IT equipment with 1000W/1500VA output and pure sine wave delivery
- Compact 2U rackmount design saves valuable server rack space
- ENERGY STAR V2.0 and TAA compliance support energy efficiency and regulatory procurement
Product Overview
The APC SMART-UPS 1500VA LCD RM 2U (SMT1500RM2UCUS) is a high-performance line-interactive UPS designed to provide 1000W / 1440VA clean sine wave power in a 2U rackmount form factor. It features six NEMA 5-15R outlets and an intuitive LCD interface for simplified power management. Built with lead-acid battery technology, the unit supports hot-swappable batteries and connects via RJ-45 Serial, USB, and SmartSlot for maximum deployment flexibility. Certified with ENERGY STAR V2.0 and TAA compliance, and backed by a 3-year warranty, this UPS is ideal for safeguarding IT infrastructure in commercial and government environments.
Specifications
Product Overview
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (WxDxH) | 17 x 18.9 x 3.5 in (43.2 x 48 x 8.9 cm) |
Operating Temperature | 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) |
Storage Temperature | 5°F to 113°F (-15°C to 45°C) |
Operating Relative Humidity | 0 to 95% (non-condensing) |
Audible Noise at 1 meter | 45 dBA |
Cooling Method | Fan |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Remote Management | Optional via Network Management Card (AP9640/AP9641) |
Management Interface | SmartSlot, USB, Serial |
LCD Display Functions | System status, load level, battery status, event logs |
Software Included | PowerChute Business Edition (via download) |
Interfaces
Input Connector Type | NEMA 5-15P |
Output Connector Types | 6 x NEMA 5-15R |
Interface Ports | USB, Serial RJ-45, SmartSlot |
SmartSlot Expansion | Yes |
Control Panel | Multifunction LCD display |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | United States |
RoHS Compliant | Yes |
Energy Star Certified | Yes, ENERGY STAR V2.0 |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
Certifications | UL 1778, FCC Part 15 Class A, CSA C22.2 No. 107.1, ENERGY STAR |
Advanced Security Features
Surge Protection | Yes |
EMI/RFI Noise Filtering | Yes |
Overload Protection | Yes |