APC Smart-UPS SRT 8kVA Online UPS

The APC Smart-UPS SRT 8kVA delivers dependable power protection for medium-to-high rack loads in business-critical environments. Its double-conversion online design and network management help maintain availability through poor power conditions while supporting extended runtime where longer ride-through is needed.

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APC Smart-UPS SRT 8kVA Overview

As rack loads grow and power quality becomes harder to predict, infrastructure teams need conditioning, headroom and runtime that fit the deployment without pushing into an oversized UPS tier.

Power Protection for Demanding Rack Environments

APC Smart-UPS SRT 8kVA is an 8,000 VA / 8,000 W UPS for medium-to-high rack power demand in business-critical environments. It suits consolidated server rooms, storage stacks and network racks that need continuous protection and practical growth margin.

Built for Stable Operation and Remote Oversight

Its double-conversion online topology conditions incoming power continuously, helping connected systems stay on a steadier supply. With 230 V / 400 V 3-phase input support and Network Card + SmartSlot management, it aligns with sites that need visibility and control without adding operational friction.

Operational Fit Without the Oversized Footprint

The result is dependable protection for core infrastructure, with a better balance between resilience, rack space and capacity planning. It also supports extended-runtime approaches where longer ride-through is needed and onsite support may be limited.

For a closer look at the APC Smart-UPS SRT 8kVA, our team can help assess fit for your rack power profile and operational requirements.

APC Smart-UPS SRT 8kVA Key Features​

APC Smart-UPS SRT 8kVA provides double-conversion online power protection for enterprise environments that need consistent electrical conditioning, centralized oversight, and dependable uptime for critical systems.

Stable Power for Critical Loads

Double-Conversion Online Architecture
The online topology continuously conditions incoming power to help isolate connected equipment from utility disturbances.

Enterprise Power Rating
The 8,000 VA and 8,000 W capacity supports substantial critical-load deployment requirements.

Continuous Output Conditioning
The architecture maintains regulated power delivery to help sustain sensitive IT equipment under changing input conditions.

Platform-Level UPS Deployment
The Smart-UPS SRT platform is designed for business infrastructure that requires consistent power protection at the system level.

Centralized Oversight And Control

Network-Enabled Management
A network card provides remote UPS visibility and administrative control for distributed infrastructure operations.

SmartSlot Expandability
SmartSlot support allows management functionality to be extended with compatible accessories when operational requirements change.

Integrated Monitoring Platform
The management design supports centralized oversight of the UPS as part of a broader infrastructure control model.

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If you need reliable protection for high-value infrastructure, our team can help align APC Smart-UPS SRT 8kVA deployment with your power continuity and management requirements.

APC Smart-UPS SRT 8kVA Technical Specifications

Full specifications for this model are listed below.

Additional information

Product Family

SRT

Deployment

Data Centre

Primary Use Case

Server & Network Protection

Target Organisation Size

Enterprise

Product Tier

Flagship

UPS Type

Online Double Conversion

Rack Height

6U

Form Factor

Rack/Tower Convertible

Mounting Orientation

Convertible

Power Capacity (VA)

8000VA

Power Capacity (Watts)

8000W

Phase Type

Single Phase

Runtime at Half Load

15 mins

Runtime at Full Load

5 mins

Battery Type

VRLA

Hot-Swappable Batteries

Yes

Extended Battery Support

Yes

Scalability

Scalable Runtime

Outlet Type

IEC C13/C19

Number of Outlets

8

Surge Protection

Yes

Network Management Support

SNMP / USB / Serial

Remote Monitoring

SNMP + Cloud

LCD Display

Yes

Emergency Power Off (EPO)

Yes

Weight

111kg

Dimensions

432 x 263 x 715mm

Noise Level

55dB

Environmental Rating

IP20

Operating Temperature

0–40°C

Management Platform

PowerChute / EcoStruxure

Generator Compatibility

Yes

Warranty

3 Years

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APC Smart-UPS SRT 8kVA Deployment Scenarios

APC Smart-UPS SRT 8kVA is a rack-mounted power protection system for medium-to-high load server, storage and network environments that need conditioned power, runtime headroom and a sensible fit between 6kVA and larger 10kVA tiers.

Medium-Density Data Centre Racks

In colocated or on-premise data centre racks, this 8kVA class protects mixed server and network loads where capacity must grow without moving into an oversized UPS. It supports tighter rack planning and steadier operations under fluctuating demand.

Core Banking and Finance Equipment Rooms

Finance teams use it for application, storage and network racks that cannot tolerate brief power disturbances. The controlled footprint helps preserve rack space and cost discipline while keeping critical systems available through transfer events and short outages.

Clinical Support and Departmental IT in Healthcare

Hospitals and clinics deploy this UPS for departmental systems, records access and communications racks that must stay available during poor power conditions. It helps reduce disruption when clinical staff depend on local IT and network services.

Remote Telecoms and Communications Sites

Telecoms teams fit it to routing and communications racks where supply quality may be unstable and onsite support is limited. Expandable runtime makes it practical for sites that need to ride through longer power events without losing service.

Virtualised Server Rooms in Professional Services

Professional services firms rely on it for shared virtualisation, storage and networking where brief power problems can stop billable work. The 8kVA size gives enough growth headroom for expanding rack loads without overcommitting floor or power capacity.

Planning an APC Smart-UPS SRT 8kVA Deployment?

If you are mapping rack loads, runtime targets and recovery expectations, our team can help design and deploy APC Smart-UPS SRT 8kVA protection for data centres, finance, healthcare, telecoms and professional services environments.

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