APC by Schneider Electric Smart-UPS SRT 5000VA 208V

The APC Smart-UPS SRT 5000VA 208V is a data-center-grade uninterruptible power supply designed to keep critical IT equipment online through outages, sags, and disturbances. Built for IT professionals and network administrators, this online, double-conversion UPS delivers a pure sine wave output to protect servers, storage, and networking gear with consistent power quality. With a 208V input using a NEMA L6-30P plug, expansive runtime options through external battery packs, and robust management features, it’s engineered to maximize uptime in data centers, server rooms, edge deployments, and remote IT closets.

• Pure sine wave, on-line double-conversion power ensures clean, stable voltage for sensitive IT gear, reducing the risk of crashes and data loss during power fluctuations
• High reliability with hot-swappable batteries and expandable runtime via external battery packs, letting you tailor protection for mission-critical workloads and planned maintenance windows
• Flexible infrastructure support with 208V input using NEMA L6-30P and multiple outlets for essential equipment, plus configurable protection to match your hardware profile
• Remote monitoring and management via USB, RS-232, and optional network management card for 24/7 visibility, proactive alerting, and graceful shutdowns across your IT environment
• Designed for IT professionals and network administrators to optimize uptime, protect data integrity, and simplify deployment in data centers, server rooms, and edge sites

Technical Details of APC by Schneider Electric Smart-UPS SRT 5000VA 208V

Model: APC Smart-UPS SRT 5000VA 208V

Capacity: 5000 VA / 4500 W (0.9 power factor), suitable for protecting heavy workloads with headroom for peak demand

Topology: Online double-conversion with pure sine wave output for clean and consistent power

Input: 208V input via NEMA L6-30P connector

Output: Multiple NEMA-compatible outlets configured to provide battery-backed power to critical devices

Runtime and expandability: Supports external battery packs to extend runtime; batteries are engineered for quick replacement to minimize downtime

Management: Local monitoring through a front-panel LCD, USB and RS-232 ports; optional Network Management Card for remote, centralized monitoring and control

Protection features: Advanced fault detection, automatic voltage regulation, alarms, and safe shutdown capabilities to safeguard workloads

how to install APC Smart-UPS SRT 5000VA 208V

• Unbox the unit and inspect for transport damage; verify accessory kits and cords are present
• Choose a stable installation location: place the UPS on a solid surface or in a suitable IT cabinet with adequate airflow
• Connect the UPS to a 208V electrical supply using the included NEMA L6-30P input cord
• Plug critical devices into the UPS output outlets, ensuring the load stays within the 5000 VA / 4500 W capacity
• Power on the UPS, navigate the front-panel LCD to verify input and output status, configure basic settings, and enroll in your management system if applicable

Frequently asked questions

• What does 5000 VA mean? The 5000 VA rating indicates apparent power capacity. Real-world runtime depends on the actual load and battery health.
• Is this UPS suitable for 208V systems? Yes. The SRT 5000VA is designed for 208V input with a NEMA L6-30P connection and provides compatible output for protected equipment.
• Can I extend runtime? Yes. Runtime can be expanded by adding external battery packs, allowing you to cover longer outages or maintenance windows.
• What management options are available? Local monitoring is provided via the front-panel LCD, with USB and RS-232 ports for local control; an optional Network Management Card enables remote monitoring and shutdown automation across the network.
• Is the UPS suitable for data centers and edge deployments? Absolutely. Its Online double-conversion topology, scalable runtime, and centralized management make it well-suited for data centers, server rooms, and edge environments requiring high availability.