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APC by Schneider Electric Smart-UPS SMC1500C 1500VA Desktop UPS - Tower - 3 Hour Recharge - 7.80 Minute Stand-by - 120 V Input - 120 V AC Output - Sine Wave - 8 x NEMA 5-15R - 8 x Battery/Surge Outlet - SmartConnect

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APC by Schneider Electric Smart-UPS SMC1500C 1500VA Desktop UPS - Tower - 3 Hour Recharge - 7.80 Minute Stand-by - 120 V Input - 120 V AC Output - Sine Wave - 8 x NEMA 5-15R - 8 x Battery/Surge Outlet - SmartConnect

1500VA Smart UPS C LCD 120V

Manufacturer Part Number: SMC1500C

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APC Smart-UPS C 1500VA LCD 120V with SmartConnect

CPN:1500VA Smart UPS C LCD 120V
MANUFACTURER NAME: Apc Schneider
MANUFACTURER PART NUMBER: SMC1500C
UPC EAN CODE: 731304322764
LANGUAGE: EN
MARKET:US

*General Information:*
This APC Smart-UPS is designed for small to medium business users to maintain business uptime and continuity. This 1440VA line interactive tower UPS provides pure sine wave power to support critical electronics during power disruptions. The UPS comes with NEMA 5-15P input and 8x NEMA 5-15R outlets. This UPS offers cloud-based remote power monitoring, UPS firmware upgrades, remote diagnostics and proactive email notifications with recommended actions. The Smart-UPS C has an intuitive graphic LCD interface. The UPS can connect to EcoStruxure IT or third-party centralized management platforms. This line interactive UPS operates in green mode for high operating efficiency. Connect to either monitoring software using the Port on the back of the device. The SMC has a 2-year warranty, and comes with a built-in lead-acid battery. This UPS provides surge protection against lightning strikes, power sags, brownouts and surges. This is compatible with a dedicated user-replaceable battery, and the APC replacement battery cartridge helps restore UPS performance to the original specifications. This 900 watt UPS offers a green mode to ensure you are operating at the highest level of efficiency while it's smart battery management maximizes performance. Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) adjusts voltages ensuring reliable power while preserving battery life. Predictive battery management provides an estimated date of when battery replacement is recommended. Package Contains UPS, USB cable More from the Manufacturer
Manufacturer	Schneider Electric SA
Manufacturer Part Number	SMC1500C
Manufacturer Website Address	http://www.schneider-electric.com
Brand Name	APC by Schneider Electric
Product Line	Smart-UPS
Product Model	SMC1500C
Product Name	Smart-UPS SMC1500C 1500VA Desktop UPS
Product Type	Line-interactive UPS
Product UPC	731304322764
*Technical Information:*
Plug/Connector Type	NEMA 5-15P
Receptacle Type	NEMA 5-15P
Receptacle Detail	8 x NEMA 5-15R
Number of Battery & Surge Outlets	8
Cord Length	6 ft
Transfer Time	10 ms
Application/Usage	Server POS Terminal Router Switch Network Hub Network Device
*Power Description:*
Load Capacity (VA)	1440 VA
Load Capacity (Watt)	900 W
Input Voltage	120 V AC
Input Voltage Range	85 V AC - 136 V AC
Output Voltage	120 V AC
Waveform Type	Sine Wave
Surge Energy Rating	680 J
*Management:*
Network Management	SmartConnect
*Battery Information:*
Battery Chemistry	Lead Acid
Backup/Run Time (Full Load)	7.80 Minute
Hot Swappable	Yes
Typical Battery Recharge Time	3 Hour
*Physical Characteristics:*
Product Color	Black
Height	8.6"
Width	6.7"
Depth	17.3"
Form Factor	Tower
Weight (Approximate)	44.31 lb
*Miscellaneous:*
What's in the box	Smart-UPS SMC1500C 1500VA Desktop UPS USB cable
Energy Star	Yes
Country of Origin	Vietnam
Environmentally Friendly	Yes
Environmental Compliance	Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
*Warranty:*
Warranty	2 Year

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Date Inserted: Tuesday February 7, 2023

This product was last updated on Monday March 16, 2026

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Power Modules - Modular, scalable power architecture that grows with your infrastructure and supports redundancy.
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For nearly four decades, APC has set the benchmark for dependable power and physical IT infrastructure. From the introduction of PowerChute in 1989 to the launch of Smart-UPS, Back-UPS Pro, Matrix-UPS, and the revolutionary Symmetra Power Array, APC has consistently pushed the industry forward.

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1990s - Expansion into surge protection, modular UPS systems, and global manufacturing.
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High reliability - Proven performance and durable construction ensure consistent uptime.
Comprehensive protection - Safeguards against outages, surges, spikes, and electrical disturbances.
Energy efficiency - Advanced power-saving technology reduces operating costs.
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APC by Schneider Electric - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between APC Back-UPS and Smart-UPS?

Back-UPS models are designed for home and office use, while Smart-UPS models provide line-interactive or online protection for servers, networking gear, and mission-critical systems.

How long do APC UPS batteries last?

Most APC RBC batteries last 3-5 years depending on load, temperature, and usage.

Is APC owned by Schneider Electric?

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Which APC UPS is best for servers?

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What Is a UPS and Why You Need One

A UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) is a backup power device that keeps your electronics running when the main power source fails or fluctuates. It provides emergency battery power and surge protection to prevent data loss, equipment damage, and costly downtime. Whether you're protecting a home office, gaming setup, or enterprise server rack, a UPS is a smart investment in continuity and safety.

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Data Protection: Prevents sudden shutdowns that can corrupt files or interrupt critical processes.
Equipment Safety: Shields sensitive electronics from voltage spikes, brownouts, and surges.
Business Continuity: Keeps essential systems online during outages, allowing time for safe shutdown or continued operation.
Remote Connectivity: Maintains power to routers and modems so you stay connected even when the lights go out.

How to Choose the Right UPS

UPS systems come in various sizes and configurations. Here's what to consider before buying:

Power Capacity: Measured in VA and Watts. Match the UPS to the total load of your connected devices.
Runtime: How long the UPS can power your equipment during an outage. Look for models with extended battery life if needed.
Outlet Configuration: Choose a unit with enough battery-backed and surge-only outlets for your setup.
Form Factor: Desktop, tower, or rack-mounted options depending on your space and use case.
Battery Type: Lead-acid is common and affordable, while lithium-ion offers longer life and lower maintenance.
Software Features: Some models include PowerChute or similar software for automatic shutdown and monitoring.

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Home Offices: Protect computers, printers, and Wi-Fi gear from outages and surges.
Gaming Setups: Prevent console shutdowns and save progress during power loss.
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Server Rooms: Use rack-mounted UPS and PDUs for scalable enterprise protection.
Retail & POS: Keep registers and payment systems running during blackouts.

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