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Black 2U rackmount UPS with nine outlets and LCD display

Tripp Lite

Tripp Lite SM3000RMXL2UTAA 3000VA 2880W 120V 2U Rackmount UPS

SKU CH-K1SM-ZJQ5K MPN SM3000RMXL2UTAA

3000 VA line-interactive UPS delivers 2880 watts through nine outlets with 570 joules surge protection and TAA compliance

  • VA Rating3000 VA
  • Watts2880 Watts
  • Output Voltage120v
  • Outlets9
  • Outlet Type8 x 5-15/20R outlet(s) 1 x L5-30R outlet(s)
  • Battery TypeValve Regulated Lead Acid (VRLA)

VA 3000 VA / TAA Compliant

  • 3000 VA capacity supports 2880 watt loads with 0.96 power factor
  • 9 outlets include 8 NEMA 5-15/20R and 1 L5-30R for flexible connections
  • USB HID, DB9 serial, EPO and SNMP slot enable comprehensive network management
  • 570 joule surge rating protects equipment from damaging voltage spikes
  • TAA compliance meets Federal Trade Agreements Act requirements for GSA purchases

3000VA 120V rackmount UPS for networks

The Tripp Lite SM3000RMXL2UTAA is a line-interactive uninterruptible power supply rated at 3000 VA and 2880 watts. It fits a 2U rack or tower footprint and provides 120 V output through nine outlets, including eight 5-15/20R and one L5-30R receptacle. The unit is TAA compliant for GSA Schedule procurement.

Thermals noise and runtime at load

Battery runtime is three minutes at the full 2880 watt load and ten minutes at half load of 1440 watts. Recharge to ninety percent capacity completes in under five hours. An audible alarm signals on-battery, low-battery and overload conditions. The unit weighs 85.46 pounds and includes a 570 joule surge energy rating.

Connectivity bundle for remote management

A USB port with HID support, a DB9 serial port and an emergency power off connector are provided as standard. An open slot accepts an optional SNMP or web interface card for network monitoring. These interfaces enable automated shutdown scripts and centralised status reporting without additional software licences.

Highlights

  • 3000 VA capacity supports 2880 watt loads with 0.96 power factor
  • 9 outlets include 8 NEMA 5-15/20R and 1 L5-30R for flexible connections
  • USB HID, DB9 serial, EPO and SNMP slot enable comprehensive network management
  • 570 joule surge rating protects equipment from damaging voltage spikes
  • TAA compliance meets Federal Trade Agreements Act requirements for GSA purchases

Specifications

BrandTRIPP LITE
ModelSM3000RMXL2UTAA
VA Rating3000 VA
Watts2880 Watts
Output Voltage120v
Outlets9
Outlet Type8 x 5-15/20R outlet(s)
1 x L5-30R outlet(s)
Battery TypeValve Regulated Lead Acid (VRLA)
Battery Run TimeFull load runtime (minutes) 3 min. (2880w)
Half load runtime (minutes) 10 min. (1440w)
Battery Recharge TimeLess than 5 hours to 90%
AlarmsAudible alarm indicates on battery, low battery and overload warnings
Interface PortUSB (HID enabled); DB9 Serial; EPO (emergency power off); Slot for SNMP/Web interface
Surge Energy Rating570 joules
FeaturesCompliant with the Federal Trade Agreements Act (TAA) for GSA Schedule purchases
3000VA / 3kVA 120V line interactive 2U rack / tower UPS for networks
High power factor of .96 offers support for loads to 2880 watts
High efficiency line power operation of 96% reduces UPS electrical operating cost and BTU emissions
Supports selectable 120V nominal voltage operation at 60 Hz
Sine wave AC output in AC and battery modes
Line interactive UPS with Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR)
L5-30P input plug connects to 120V 30A utility receptacle
Includes 9 UPS supported outlets (8 5-15/20R and 1 L5
Weight85.46
VA3000 VA / TAA Compliant
Shipping weight39.60 kg
Package size612 × 559 × 221 mm

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Questions about this item

How do I install the Tripp Lite SM3000RMXL2UTAA in a 2U rack, and what step is often missed?

Mount the unit using the included rack ears, connect the L5-30P input to a 30 A branch circuit, attach loads to the eight 5-15/20R and one L5-30R outlets, then plug the USB or DB9 cable into your server so the HID-enabled USB or serial link can trigger graceful shutdown — skipping this cable is the common mistake.

What maintenance will the SM3000RMXL2UTAA need, and when?

The valve-regulated lead-acid batteries typically require replacement every three to five years; the front-panel audible alarm will sound low-battery warnings, and recharge to 90 % capacity takes less than five hours after a discharge event.

What is the first limit reached when the SM3000RMXL2UTAA runs at full load continuously?

At 2880 watts the battery runtime is only three minutes, so the energy reserve is the limiting factor long before thermal or surge limits (570 joules) are reached.

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