APC Smart-UPS 5000VA 208V 5U 4000W Rack/Tower UPS

Overview

The APC SUA5000RMT5U is a smart uninterruptible power supply designed to provide reliable backup power and surge protection for critical hardware. Delivering 5000 volt-amperes and 4000 watts at a stable 208 volts, it ensures your servers, switches, and storage devices remain operational during power interruptions. Its convertible 5U chassis fits both rack and tower setups, making it adaptable to various IT environments such as server rooms and network closets with limited space.

Key features

• Convertible design allows easy installation in either a 5U rack space or as a standalone tower, optimizing space usage.
• Four battery-backed outlets (two L6-20R and two L6-30R) provide both backup power and surge protection for multiple devices simultaneously.
• Pure sine wave output delivers clean and stable voltage, reducing stress on sensitive electronics and improving power supply efficiency.
• Includes AP9630 SmartSlot Network Management Card for remote monitoring, browser-based status updates, and automated alerts.
• PowerChute software integration enables detailed energy reporting and automated, graceful shutdowns to protect data integrity.
• Advanced battery management system balances charge levels and monitors battery health in real time to maximize runtime and battery lifespan.
• Provides approximately 9.4 minutes of runtime at full load, enough to handle short outages or allow controlled shutdowns during longer interruptions.
• Backed by a two-year warranty and a $150,000 connected-equipment protection policy for added peace of mind.

Key specs

• Capacity: 5000 VA / 4000 W
• Input/output voltage: 208 V
• Form factor: Convertible 5U rack/tower
• Outlets: Four total; two L6-20R and two L6-30R with battery backup and surge protection
• Runtime at full load: Approximately 9.4 minutes
• Network management: AP9630 SmartSlot Network Management Card included
• Output waveform: Pure sine wave
• Warranty: Two years
• Connected equipment protection: $150,000

Connectivity and compatibility

This UPS integrates seamlessly into networked environments through the included AP9630 SmartSlot Network Management Card, which connects to your network for remote monitoring and control. The four dedicated outlets support a range of equipment with L6-20R and L6-30R connectors, commonly used in data centers and industrial settings. Its pure sine wave output ensures compatibility with sensitive electronics that require clean power for optimal operation.

Performance and reliability

The advanced battery management system actively balances charging and monitors battery health, which helps maintain consistent runtime and extends battery life. With nearly ten minutes of backup power at full load, this UPS provides enough time to safely save work and shut down equipment during outages. The robust warranty and equipment protection policy further reinforce its reliability for protecting valuable hardware and data.

Ideal uses and environments

This UPS is well suited for server rooms, branch offices, and network closets where space is limited but reliable power backup is critical. It supports IT professionals managing servers, storage arrays, switches, and industrial controllers that demand clean and stable power. Its flexible form factor and network management capabilities make it a strong choice for environments requiring both physical adaptability and remote monitoring.