Product Overview
APC Smart-UPS C SMC1000-2UC 1000VA / 600W Rackmount UPS with SmartConnect
The APC SMC1000-2UC is a 1000VA / 600W line-interactive rackmount UPS designed to protect servers, switches, firewalls, storage devices, and other critical network equipment from power outages, voltage fluctuations, surges, and electrical noise. Built for small server rooms, network closets, branch offices, and edge deployments, this 2U rackmount UPS delivers pure sine wave battery output, automatic voltage regulation (AVR), and APC SmartConnect remote monitoring support.
For organizations that need dependable power protection in a compact rack format, the APC SMC1000-2UC is a strong fit for protecting essential IT infrastructure while enabling safe shutdown and better uptime during power events.
Quick Highlights
- 1000VA / 600W line-interactive UPS
- 2U rackmount design for IT racks and network cabinets
- Pure sine wave output for server and active PFC power supply compatibility
- Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) helps correct brownouts and overvoltage without using battery
- LCD display for quick UPS status visibility
- SmartConnect remote monitoring capability
- Hot-swappable, user-replaceable battery
Reliable Rackmount Power Protection for Critical IT Equipment
The APC SMC1000-2UC is built for environments where short outages, brownouts, or unstable utility power can disrupt operations or damage sensitive equipment. This UPS helps keep business-critical hardware available long enough to ride through brief interruptions or allow for graceful shutdown of connected systems.
Because it provides a sine wave output on battery, it is especially well suited for modern servers and network equipment that use active power factor corrected power supplies. This makes it a practical choice for IT administrators who want a more compatible and dependable UPS for rack-based infrastructure.
- Protects against outages and instability: helps keep critical equipment running during short power interruptions
- AVR support: corrects voltage irregularities without switching to battery unnecessarily
- Pure sine wave output: supports sensitive electronics and server-grade hardware
- Compact 2U footprint: fits neatly in standard IT racks and network cabinets
Ideal Use Cases for the APC SMC1000-2UC
This APC Smart-UPS C model is a strong fit for protecting smaller but important IT loads, including:
- Rackmount servers in branch offices or small server rooms
- Switches, routers, and firewalls in network cabinets
- Point-of-sale infrastructure and edge systems
- Telecom and communications equipment
- Storage appliances and business-critical network hardware
- Remote IT closets where monitoring and reliable shutdown matter
SmartConnect Monitoring & UPS Management
The APC SMC1000-2UC includes SmartConnect, giving organizations a simpler way to monitor UPS status remotely and receive notifications. It also supports management via USB, serial, and network connectivity options depending on deployment needs.
For businesses that want better visibility into their power infrastructure, this adds value beyond basic battery backup by improving alerting, supportability, and operational awareness.
Battery Backup, Efficiency & Business Continuity
APC designed the SMC1000-2UC for both power protection and long-term operating efficiency. Features such as green mode, high online efficiency, temperature-compensated charging, and intelligent battery management help reduce unnecessary energy loss while extending battery reliability.
The UPS also supports cold start, hot-swappable battery replacement, automatic self-test, and predictive battery notifications, making it easier for IT teams to maintain uptime and plan maintenance proactively.
Technical Specifications (APC SMC1000-2UC)
| Manufacturer Part Number | SMC1000-2UC |
| UPS Topology | Line-Interactive |
| Power Capacity | 1000VA |
| Output Power | 600W |
| Waveform | Sine wave |
| Input Voltage Range | 93V – 130V |
| Output Voltage Range | 110V – 125V |
| Input / Output Frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) | Yes |
| Surge Energy Rating | 680 J |
| Response Time | 10 ms |
| Display | LCD |
| Remote Monitoring | SmartConnect |
| Connectivity | USB, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) |
| Battery Life (Max) | 6 years |
| Battery Recharge Time | 3 hours |
| Hot-Swappable Battery | Yes |
| Cold Start | Yes |
| Rack Form Factor | 2U Rackmount |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 432 × 406 × 86 mm |
| Weight | 20.5 kg |
| Noise Level | 41 dB |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
| Rack Mount Kit | Included |
| Included Accessories | Documentation, installation guide, rack mounting brackets, USB cable |
| Warranty | 2 years repair or replace |
| Certifications | CSA C22.2 No 107.1, CULus, ENERGY STAR V2.0, FCC Part 15 Class A, ICES-003, UL 1778, RoHS |
Why Buy APC SMC1000-2UC from Embrenn Hardware Solutions
Embrenn Hardware Solutions supports Canadian businesses, IT departments, MSPs, and institutional buyers with procurement of UPS systems, rackmount infrastructure, networking hardware, and commercial IT equipment. If you’re sourcing the APC SMC1000-2UC for a rack refresh, server cabinet, or branch deployment, we can help ensure you choose the right UPS for your environment and runtime requirements.
- Canadian B2B procurement support
- Help matching UPS capacity to your equipment load
- Suitable for rack and edge IT deployments
- Fast quote support for business, education, and public sector buyers
FAQ: APC SMC1000-2UC
What is the APC SMC1000-2UC?
The APC SMC1000-2UC is a 1000VA / 600W line-interactive rackmount UPS designed to protect servers, network switches, and other critical IT equipment from outages and unstable power conditions.
Is the APC SMC1000-2UC a rackmount UPS?
Yes. The SMC1000-2UC is a 2U rackmount UPS and includes rack mounting hardware.
What power capacity does the APC SMC1000-2UC provide?
It provides 1000VA of apparent power and 600W of real output power.
Does the APC SMC1000-2UC output pure sine wave power?
Yes. The UPS provides pure sine wave output on battery, which is beneficial for servers and active PFC power supplies.
Does this UPS support AVR?
Yes. The APC SMC1000-2UC includes Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) to correct low and high voltage conditions without unnecessarily using battery power.
Can the battery be replaced without shutting down the UPS?
Yes. The UPS supports hot-swappable, user-replaceable batteries for easier maintenance and improved uptime.
Need Pricing or UPS Selection Help?
Contact Embrenn for pricing, availability, and deployment guidance on the APC SMC1000-2UC. We can also help with runtime planning, rack integration, and matching the right APC UPS to your environment.
Related APC UPS Solutions
- APC Smart-UPS Rackmount Models
- APC UPS Battery Backup Solutions
- Rackmount Power Protection for Servers & Network Equipment
Product specifications are provided for convenience and may vary by region or revision. Confirm compatibility, runtime requirements, and deployment needs prior to purchase.