Galaxy VS UPS 20kW 400V with N+1 Power Module
The APC Galaxy VS 20kW UPS is engineered for edge data centers, small to medium facilities, and critical commercial operations requiring enterprise-grade power protection. This 3-phase 400V UPS system delivers high-efficiency backup power with N+1 redundancy capability, ensuring zero downtime through modular architecture and external battery support. Built for organizations that demand reliability without compromise, the Galaxy VS combines compact design with advanced monitoring through EcoStruxure IT integration and an intuitive LCD touchscreen interface.
Key Features
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20kW 3-Phase Power Output at 400V for medium-scale data center and industrial applications
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N+1 Redundancy Module enables seamless failover and continuous operation during maintenance
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External Battery Support allows extended runtime and scalable capacity expansion
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High-Efficiency Design reduces operational costs and heat generation in compact installations
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Static Bypass Technology ensures uninterrupted power transfer during UPS transitions
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EcoStruxure IT Ready for integrated monitoring, analytics, and remote management
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Integrated LCD Touchscreen provides real-time status, diagnostics, and configuration control
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Modular Power Architecture simplifies maintenance and supports future capacity upgrades
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
APC by Schneider Electric |
| Part Number |
GVSUPS20KRHS |
| Rated Power |
20 kW / 20 kVA |
| Input Voltage |
3-Phase 400V AC |
| Output Voltage |
3-Phase 400V AC |
| Redundancy |
N+1 Power Module Configuration |
| Battery Support |
External Battery Modules (Scalable) |
| Bypass Type |
Static Bypass (Built-in) |
| Interface |
LCD Touchscreen Display |
| Management |
EcoStruxure IT Platform Ready |
| Topology |
Double-Conversion Online UPS |
| Form Factor |
Compact Modular Design |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is N+1 redundancy in a UPS system?
N+1 redundancy means the Galaxy VS 20kW UPS includes an additional power module beyond the primary unit. If the main module requires maintenance or fails, the backup module automatically takes over, eliminating downtime. This architecture is critical for mission-critical data centers and industrial facilities where continuous operation is non-negotiable.
Can I expand runtime with external batteries?
Yes. The Galaxy VS 20kW supports external battery modules, allowing you to scale backup duration based on your facility's requirements. This modular approach provides flexibility without replacing the entire UPS system, making it ideal for growing operations.
How does EcoStruxure IT integration improve UPS management?
EcoStruxure IT connectivity enables real-time monitoring, predictive analytics, and remote management of your 20kW 3-phase UPS. You gain visibility into power consumption, battery health, and system performance from any location, reducing operational overhead and enabling proactive maintenance.
Is the Galaxy VS suitable for edge data centers?
Absolutely. The compact, high-efficiency design of the Galaxy VS 20kW makes it ideal for edge computing environments, small data centers, and distributed IT infrastructure. Its modular architecture and N+1 capability ensure enterprise reliability in space-constrained deployments.
