APC by Schneider Electric Smart-UPS 750VA Rack-mountable UPS

Protect your critical IT infrastructure with the APC Smart-UPS 750VA Rack-mountable UPS. Engineered for IT professionals and network administrators, this compact 2U rack unit delivers reliable, clean power to servers, networking gear, and storage devices during power disruptions. It combines robust, mission-critical protection with a rack-ready footprint, enabling seamless installation in standard 19-inch racks and data centers. Whether you run a small business or a larger network, this UPS helps you maintain uptime, prevent data loss, and simplify power management through an intelligent design that balances performance, efficiency, and ease of use. Its emphasis on uptime means you can perform orderly maintenance, execute safe shutdowns, and protect valuable workloads without sacrificing productivity or service availability.

• 2U Rack-Mountable Form Factor — Fits neatly into standard 19-inch racks, optimizing space in equipment rooms and data centers while keeping cables organized and accessible for ongoing maintenance and quick replacements.
• 750 VA / 480 W Power Capacity — Provides sufficient backup power for critical devices during short outages and voltage dips, helping you negotiate graceful shutdowns without data loss and preserving work-in-progress across essential services.
• Pure Sine Wave Output — Delivers clean, steady power suitable for modern servers, storage arrays, virtualization hosts, and network gear, reducing the risk of hardware stress, unexpected reboots, and data integrity issues during irregular power events.
• Input and Connectivity — NEMA 5-15P input with six NEMA 5-15 outlets, offering flexible distribution for essential devices such as routers, switches, servers, and storage controllers, all protected by a single unified power source.
• Designed for Uptime and Manageability — Built to minimize downtime, with straightforward monitoring and a scalable footprint that adapts to evolving IT environments while supporting safe, orderly maintenance procedures and proactive power management policies.

Technical Details of APC by Schneider Electric Smart-UPS 750VA Rack-mountable UPS

• Form factor: 2U rack-mountable UPS
• Power rating: 750 VA / 480 W
• Input: NEMA 5-15P, 120 VAC nominal
• Outputs: 6 x NEMA 5-15R outlets
• Waveform: Pure sine wave output

How to install APC by Schneider Electric Smart-UPS 750VA Rack-mountable UPS

• Prepare your rack space: confirm compatible 19-inch rack rails, clear space around the installation area, and ensure proper ventilation to prevent heat buildup during operation.
• Install the UPS into the rack: use the included mounting brackets to secure the unit in a 2U slot, align with rack rails, and tighten screws for stability and vibration resistance.
• Connect loads: plug critical devices into the six NEMA 5-15 outlets, prioritizing essential equipment such as servers, switches, and storage controllers to ensure they remain powered during an outage.
• Connect input power: plug the NEMA 5-15P power cord into a grounded 120V outlet, preferably on a dedicated circuit to minimize nuisance trips during surges or power fluctuations.
• Power up and test: switch on the UPS, run a quick self-test through the front-panel interface, and verify status indicators reflect normal operation and battery health before placing it into production use.
• Configure monitoring (optional): install any included software or network-management options if available, and configure alerts, shutdown policies, and runtime expectations to align with your environment and maintenance procedures.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What does a 750 VA rating mean in practical terms? The VA rating measures apparent power, while the real power available to your devices is typically around 480 watts. Runtime depends on the load and battery health, but the unit is designed to keep essential equipment online long enough to perform an orderly shutdown during outages.
• Q: Is this UPS rack-mountable? Yes. It is designed for a 2U rack installation, enabling efficient integration into standard 19-inch server racks and data-center enclosures.
• Q: How many outlets are provided? The UPS includes six NEMA 5-15 outlets, offering flexible distribution for critical devices that require reliable power during outages.
• Q: What power waveform does it deliver? It provides a pure sine wave output, which is ideal for modern servers, networking gear, and other sensitive equipment requiring stable, clean power.
• Q: Can I monitor or manage this UPS remotely? Many APC Smart-UPS models support optional software or network-management cards for monitoring and orderly shutdowns. Check the exact model documentation for available management options and compatibility with your infrastructure.