Description

APC SMC2000I UPS: High-Capacity Power Protection

The APC SMC2000I UPS, officially the APC Smart-UPS C 2000VA LCD 230V (SMC2000I), is a high-performance uninterruptible power supply designed to protect critical electronics from power disruptions. Ideal for small to medium businesses and home offices in Kenya, it ensures servers, networking equipment, and other devices remain operational during outages, surges, and voltage fluctuations. Featuring Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR), six IEC C13 outlets, one IEC C19 outlet, USB and serial communication, and a graphic LCD, this tower UPS delivers robust power protection and efficient manageability. Learn more here.

Why Choose This UPS?

This UPS offers a 1300W/2000VA capacity, ideal for safeguarding critical electronics in unstable power environments. Its pure sine wave output, AVR technology, and intuitive LCD interface cater to IT professionals and home users. It ensures reliable performance, energy efficiency, and seamless integration, making it a top choice for Kenyan users seeking uninterrupted power.

Advanced Power Backup and Surge Protection

This UPS delivers a 1300W/2000VA capacity to keep devices running during outages. Its line-interactive topology and AVR adjust high and low voltages up to 30% without using the battery, protecting electronics from damage. Equipped with six IEC C13 outlets and one IEC C19 outlet, it supports diverse devices. The cold-start capability enables temporary battery power during utility outages. With a pure sine wave output, it’s ideal for sensitive equipment like servers with active PFC power supplies. The graphic LCD, visual indicators, and audible alarms provide real-time status updates for proactive management. Learn more here.

Versatile Applications for APC SMC2000I UPS

This UPS is designed for multiple use cases, offering flexibility for professional and home environments in Kenya. Here are some key applications:

Server and IT Equipment Protection

For small businesses and IT professionals, this UPS ensures uninterrupted operation of servers, storage devices, and networking equipment. Its pure sine wave output supports active PFC power supplies, minimizing downtime during outages, critical for maintaining data integrity in Kenya’s IT landscape. Explore more here.

Home Office Productivity

Remote workers benefit from this UPS by powering desktop computers, monitors, and routers during outages, ensuring seamless productivity and connectivity in Kenya’s dynamic work environment.

Networking and Smart Home Reliability

Keep networking equipment like routers, switches, and CCTV systems operational during power disruptions. This UPS provides ample runtime (e.g., 6 minutes at 1300W), ensuring continuous internet access and security monitoring. Its tower design integrates seamlessly into smart home setups.

Point-of-Sale and Small Business Operations

Small businesses in Kenya rely on stable power for point-of-sale systems and other critical equipment. This UPS minimizes downtime with its intelligent battery management and pure sine wave output, making it a cost-effective solution for small enterprises. Learn more here.

For more on protecting electronics, visit Schneider Electric’s guide.

Device Compatibility

This UPS is highly compatible with a wide range of devices due to its six IEC C13 outlets, one IEC C19 outlet, and pure sine wave output. It supports:

• Servers and desktop computers with active PFC power supplies.

• Networking equipment like routers, switches, and network-attached storage (NAS).

• Home entertainment systems, including TVs and media players.

• Smart home devices such as CCTV cameras and smart hubs.

• Small office equipment like printers and point-of-sale systems.

With an input voltage range of 170-300V (adjustable), it’s ideal for Kenya’s unstable power grids, ensuring reliable performance. For compatibility tips, check APC’s UPS guide.

Technical Specifications of APC SMC2000I UPS

This UPS is equipped with advanced features for consistent performance. Below are the key specifications:

• Output Power Capacity: 1300 Watts / 2000VA

• Nominal Output Voltage: 230V

• Output Frequency: 50/60 Hz +/- 3 Hz (sync to mains)

• Topology: Line Interactive

• Waveform Type: Pure sine wave

• Transfer Time: 4ms typical, 8ms maximum

• Output Connections: 6 IEC 320 C13, 1 IEC 320 C19 (Battery Backup)

• Nominal Input Voltage: 230V

• Input Frequency: 50/60 Hz +/- 3 Hz (auto-sensing)

• Input Voltage Range: 170-300V (adjustable), 180-287V

• Input Connections: IEC 320 C20

• Cord Length: 2.0 meters

• Battery Type: Maintenance-free sealed lead-acid battery

• Nominal Battery Voltage: 48V

• Typical Recharge Time: 3 hours

• Expected Battery Life: 3-5 years

• Replacement Battery: APCRBC133

• Surge Energy Rating: 300 Joules

• Dimensions (H x W x D): 216mm x 170mm x 440mm

• Net Weight: 28.3kg

• Operating Temperature: 0-40°C

• Protection Class: IP20

• Interface Ports: USB, RJ-45 serial

• Audible Alarm: Alerts for on-battery, low-battery, and overload conditions

• Graphic LCD Display: Displays modes, load, battery status, and alarms

• Efficiency at Full Load: Over 97% (Green Mode)

For more on UPS technology, explore TechTarget’s guide.

Cost-Saving and Eco-Friendly Features

This UPS is designed for cost-efficiency and sustainability. Its Boost and Trim AVR corrects voltage fluctuations without draining the battery, extending battery life and reducing replacement costs. The patented Green Mode achieves over 97% efficiency by bypassing unused components during stable power conditions, lowering electricity bills for Kenyan users. The intelligent battery management system with temperature-compensated charging ensures a 3-5 year battery lifespan, minimizing maintenance expenses. The packaging uses at least 70% recycled cardboard, aligning with sustainable practices. Learn more here.

Trust in APC Quality and Support

Purchasing this UPS from Aiconic Computers includes a 2-year repair or replace warranty, ensuring confidence in your investment. APC’s safety-agency approvals (CE, EAC, EN/IEC 62040-1, EN/IEC 62040-2) guarantee safe operation with connected devices. For support or warranty claims, contact APC’s call center at 1500055. Aiconic Computers’ team is available for setup and troubleshooting assistance, ensuring a seamless experience.

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