The APC Smart-UPS C SMC3000I is a robust line-interactive uninterruptible power supply (UPS) delivering 3000VA / 2100W of pure sine wave power, designed to protect and maintain uptime for entry-level servers, network devices, retail point-of-sale systems, business VoIP, and desktop environments. This tower UPS operates at 230V input/output with a wide input voltage range (170–300V adjustable) to safeguard sensitive equipment from power disturbances.

Key features include Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR), which provides stable voltage output enhancing equipment compatibility and extending battery life. The UPS incorporates a user-friendly graphic LCD display, showing real-time status and critical parameters, enhancing monitoring and configuration ease.

Communication options include USB and serial ports to enable graceful system shutdowns and integration with PowerChute Business Edition software for comprehensive power management. The unit functions in an energy-optimized green mode for high operational efficiency, minimizing energy costs.

With 8 IEC 320 C13 and 1 IEC 320 C19 outlets, the Smart-UPS C is flexible enough to support a variety of devices. It uses a user-replaceable lead-acid battery with a dedicated replacement cartridge (APCRBC150) ensuring long-term reliability. This UPS has a compact tower form factor but is not rack-mountable.

Certified for quality and safety, it complies with international standards including EN/IEC 62040 series and carries certifications such as CE, VDE, and others. The unit is built to operate in demanding environments with an ambient temperature range of 0 to 40 °C and altitude up to 10,000 ft.

What's more: it includes a CD with PowerChute software, documentation, and USB cable. The power cable is sold separately.

Ideal use cases:

• Protecting entry-level servers and business networking equipment
• Supporting retail POS and business VoIP systems
• Maintaining uptime for desktops and small offices