American Power Conversion (APC), a global leader in end-to-end availability enhancement solutions, announced a significant expansion to its field-proven, award-winning Smart-UPS line of tower and rack-mount power protection solutions with the new Smart-UPS On-line, available in sizes ranging from 1kVA-3kVA.Designed to safeguard mid-range/high end servers or multiple servers, networking equipment, ISP/Telecom 2-post or 4-post rack environments, ASP/Co-location and Small/Medium business in harsh power environment, the Smart-UPS On-line has many of the same performance and manageability characteristics as the industry leading Smart-UPS family.
Smart-UPS On-Line is also compatible with APC MasterSwitch™, APC's popular remote reboot device providing eight channels of advanced, remote power control to mission-critical electronic equipment.
Power Management Software: Smart-UPS O-Line ships with APC's PowerChute™ plus software for advanced UPS power management and diagnostics. The software provides network administrators with useful UPS information and great flexibility in configuring UPS reaction to power events. In addition to extensive unattended system shutdown, you'll get UPS testing/status, remote UPS management and environmental/power monitoring (with support for Microsoft Windows 95/98, Windows NT/2000, Windows 3.x, Windows for Workgroups, Novell Netware, Red Hat Linux, SuSE Linux, TurboLinux, Caldera Linux and SCO Unix.
The Smart-UPS On-line is designed for applications where on-line UPSs are preferred including zero transfer time to and from battery, wide frequency shifts corrected by the UPS without using battery power. unstable (high and low), input voltage requiring tight regulation by the UPS without going to battery, emergency generator backed-up applications - UPS provides premium, regulated sine wave power from battery until the generator turns on, then provides premium, regulated sine wave power utilizing the generator power without using battery power, critical loads requiring very tight voltage and frequency regulation without the UPS going to batteries and non-power factor corrected loads - UPS used as a buffer to isolate the load from mains power.
April.2002
American Power Conversion