APC Smart-UPS Modular Ultra 15kW Lithium-ion UPS System
The APC Smart-UPS Modular Ultra On-Line is engineered for mission-critical data centers, enterprise facilities, and organizations requiring scalable power protection with advanced lithium-ion technology. This 15kW modular UPS system scales to 20kW with N+1 redundancy, delivering reliable on-line power conditioning at 208/240V with integrated network management for remote monitoring and control. Ideal for IT managers and facility directors who demand enterprise-grade UPS solutions with flexible capacity expansion and lithium-ion efficiency.
Key Features
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15kW Scalable to 20kW — Modular architecture supports N+1 redundancy for mission-critical uptime
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Lithium-ion Battery Technology — Extended runtime, faster recharge, and reduced footprint compared to traditional lead-acid
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24U Tower Configuration — Compact vertical design optimized for data center and server room deployment
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On-Line Double Conversion — Continuous power conditioning protects against voltage fluctuations and power anomalies
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Network Management Card — Remote monitoring, alerts, and graceful shutdown via Ethernet connectivity
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208/240V Input/Output — Flexible voltage compatibility for North American enterprise environments
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Modular Battery Chassis — Included battery chassis enables easy capacity expansion and maintenance
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Hot-Swappable Components — Minimize downtime with field-replaceable modules and battery packs
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
APC by Schneider Electric |
| Part Number |
SRYL15K20XLT24 |
| Rated Power Output |
15 kW (scalable to 20 kW with N+1) |
| Form Factor |
24U Tower |
| Input Voltage |
208/240V, 3-phase |
| Battery Type |
Lithium-ion |
| UPS Topology |
On-Line Double Conversion |
| Network Management |
Integrated Ethernet management card included |
| Battery Chassis |
Modular battery chassis included |
| Redundancy Support |
N+1 parallel capable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between a modular UPS and traditional UPS systems?
The APC Smart-UPS Modular Ultra uses a modular architecture that allows you to scale power capacity from 15kW to 20kW by adding additional modules, without replacing the entire system. This flexibility reduces capital expenditure and simplifies future upgrades compared to fixed-capacity UPS units.
How does lithium-ion technology improve UPS performance?
Lithium-ion batteries in this enterprise UPS solution provide faster recharge cycles, extended runtime per unit volume, and reduced maintenance compared to traditional lead-acid batteries. This results in lower total cost of ownership and improved energy efficiency for data center operations.
Can I monitor this UPS remotely?
Yes, the integrated network management card enables remote monitoring, alerting, and controlled shutdown via Ethernet. This allows IT teams to manage power infrastructure from anywhere and respond quickly to power events across distributed facilities.
What does N+1 redundancy mean for my UPS system?
N+1 redundancy means you have one additional UPS module beyond what you need to power your critical load. If one module fails, the remaining module continues protecting your equipment, ensuring zero downtime for mission-critical applications.
