APC Easy UPS On-Line Li-Ion SRVL RT Ext. Runtime 2000VA 230V with Rail Kit
This is an APC Easy UPS On-Line unit from the Li-Ion SRVL series, rated at 2000VA and 230V, built for business/IT environments that need genuine online (double-conversion) power protection rather than the cheaper line-interactive protection found in most budget UPS units. An online UPS continuously runs connected equipment off its inverter, isolating it from mains power irregularities (sags, surges, frequency variation) with effectively zero transfer time to battery on an outage — the higher-end protection tier typically used for servers, networking racks, and other equipment that can't tolerate even a brief power interruption. The 'RT' designation reflects APC's rack/tower convertible chassis design, letting the same physical unit be mounted in a server rack or stood upright as a tower depending on the installation.
Unlike APC's traditional VRLA (lead-acid) battery UPS models, this is a lithium-ion battery unit — Li-Ion batteries typically offer a meaningfully longer service life (often rated around a decade versus roughly 3-5 years for VRLA), recharge significantly faster after a discharge, and are considerably lighter for the same energy capacity, all genuine practical advantages for a UPS that may need to be moved, rack-mounted, or that experiences frequent load-shedding-driven discharge cycles common in South Africa. This is the 'Extended Runtime' (XR) variant, designed to support additional external battery packs beyond the internal battery for longer backup time when mains power is out for longer, and it's bundled with a rail kit for rack installation. As an online double-conversion UPS at 2000VA, it's suited to protecting a server, a rack of networking equipment, or similarly critical always-on IT infrastructure.
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Power Rating
- Capacity: 2000VA
- Voltage: 230V
UPS Technology
- Topology: Online (double-conversion)
- Battery Type: Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
- Runtime: Extended Runtime (XR) — supports additional external battery packs
Form Factor
- Chassis: Rack/Tower convertible (RT)
- Included: Rail kit for rack mounting