Brand: APC

APC SMC1000IC Line-Interactive UPS 1000VA 600W

Name: APC SMC1000IC 1000VA UPS – Datasheet & Price Quote
Brand: APC
SKU: SMC1000IC

Description

Overview

The APC SMC1000IC is a line-interactive uninterruptible power supply delivering 1000 VA / 600 W of protected output through 8 AC outlets, designed to shield servers, network equipment, and light industrial control loads from voltage sags, surges, and utility outages. Its automatic voltage regulation (AVR) corrects brownouts and overvoltage conditions in real time without switching to battery, extending battery service life while keeping connected equipment running through the majority of everyday power disturbances.

Operating Principle

The APC SMC1000IC continuously monitors incoming utility voltage between 170 V and 300 V and regulates output to a stable 220–240 V band using its internal AVR circuitry, only transferring to its sealed lead-acid battery bank when input power falls outside the correctable range or fails entirely. On battery, the unit supplies a pure sine waveform with total harmonic distortion of just 5%, ensuring sensitive electronic loads see clean power indistinguishable from utility supply.

An LCD front panel and audible alarm modes (on-battery, low-battery, overload) give facility staff immediate status visibility, while the built-in USB and serial ports, together with an Ethernet LAN port, support web-based remote management and automatic graceful shutdown of connected servers during extended outages.

Engineering Design

Housed in a compact mini-tower form factor, the APC SMC1000IC is built around a hot-swappable, maintenance-free sealed lead-acid (VRLA) battery rated for up to 5 years of service life, with a 3-hour recharge time and automatic self-test to verify battery health without user intervention. The unit is rated for operation between 0–40°C and up to 3000 m altitude, conditions well within the range typical of GCC equipment rooms and data closets.

Key Features

1000 VA / 600 W line-interactive UPS with automatic voltage regulation
8 AC outlets (C13 coupler) for distributing protected power to multiple devices
Pure sine wave output with 5% THD on battery operation
Hot-swappable, maintenance-free sealed lead-acid battery, up to 5-year life
LCD display with load, battery, and alarm status
USB, serial, and Ethernet LAN ports for remote monitoring and automatic shutdown
Compact mini-tower form factor suited to server closets and control cabinets
CE, CSA, GOST, UL 1778, and VDE certified for GCC and international compliance

Industrial Applications

The APC SMC1000IC is commonly deployed to protect small server rooms, network switches, point-of-sale systems, and light industrial control panels where a compact, reliable UPS is needed but a full data-center-scale system is not justified. Seven Star LLC supplies the SMC1000IC to commercial, healthcare, and light-industrial customers across Oman who need dependable, locally supported power protection for critical but modestly sized IT and control loads.

Technical Specifications

Model	APC SMC1000IC
Manufacturer	APC by Schneider Electric
Topology	Line-Interactive
Output Power	600 W / 1 kVA
Input Voltage Range	170–300 V
Output Voltage Range	220–240 V
Outlets	8 x C13 coupler
Battery Type	Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA), hot-swappable
Battery Life	Up to 5 years
Interfaces	USB, Serial, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45)
Certifications	CE, CSA, GOST, UL 1778, VDE

Why Choose Seven Star LLC

As a trusted supplier of APC by Schneider Electric products in Oman, Seven Star LLC supplies APC SMC1000IC units with local technical support, helping customers across Muscat, Sohar, and Salalah select the correctly sized UPS for their server, network, or control room load.

Get a Quote

Contact Seven Star LLC for pricing, lead time, and technical support on the APC SMC1000IC uninterruptible power supply, available for delivery across Oman and the wider GCC region.

Installation and Reliability Notes

The APC SMC1000IC is designed for straightforward installation in server closets, network cabinets, and light industrial control panels without requiring specialized electrical work, since it plugs directly into a standard outlet and immediately begins regulating voltage to connected loads. Facility teams appreciate the unit’s automatic self-test routine, which periodically verifies battery health in the background and surfaces a warning well before the battery reaches end of life, avoiding the surprise failures that can occur with UPS units lacking proactive diagnostics.

For customers in Oman running mixed IT and light industrial loads from the same equipment room, the APC SMC1000IC’s compact mini-tower footprint and quiet 41 dB operation make it a practical choice where floor space and noise are both considerations, such as reception areas, small offices, and shared control rooms. Seven Star LLC supplies the SMC1000IC for single units or small batch quantities, with availability and lead time confirmed at quotation.

Beyond basic outage protection, the APC SMC1000IC’s AVR function is particularly valuable in regions of Oman where utility voltage can fluctuate under heavy grid load, since correcting these fluctuations locally reduces wear on connected power supplies and extends the operating life of servers, switches, and control equipment. Seven Star LLC recommends the SMC1000IC as a cost-effective entry point for customers standardizing power protection across multiple small equipment rooms before scaling up to larger three-phase UPS systems for centralized data center loads.

Contact our Muscat office for current availability and shipping timelines on the APC SMC1000IC across Oman and the wider Gulf region.

Seven Star LLC also assists customers with proper battery disposal and replacement scheduling for the APC SMC1000IC, ensuring continuity of protection as units approach the end of their rated battery life.

APC SMC1000IC key ratings from the manufacturer data

The table below lists the main values that Schneider Electric publishes for the APC SMC1000IC. Use it to check the model against your load, rack or room before you request a quotation.

Product range	Smart-UPS
Product type	Uninterruptible power supply (UPS)
UPS topology	Line interactive
Maximum output (VA)	1000 VA
Maximum output (W)	600 W
Battery voltage	24 V
Battery type	Lead-acid internal included
Replacement battery cartridge	APC APCRBC142
Number of battery cartridges	1
Typical recharge time	3 h
Expected battery life	3 to 5 year(s)
Transfer time	6 ms typical / 10 ms maximum
Surge energy rating	455 J
Control panel	Multifunction LCD status and control console
Mounting	Not rack-mountable
Height	219 mm
Width	171 mm
Depth	439 mm
Operating temperature	0 to 40 °C

Battery replacement and runtime for the APC SMC1000IC

The SMC1000IC takes APC APCRBC142 replacement battery cartridge. Keeping one cartridge in stock shortens the downtime when the UPS self-test reports a weak battery. Schneider Electric gives an expected battery life of 3 to 5 years for this model, and a typical recharge time of 3 hours after a discharge. Temperature has the largest effect on that figure: as a rule of thumb, the life of a sealed lead-acid battery roughly halves for every 10 °C above 25 °C. In Oman, a UPS in an air-conditioned room held at 20 to 25 °C will need far fewer battery replacements than one in a hot plant room or a site cabin. This model does not take external battery packs, so when a longer runtime is needed the usual step is a larger model or a UPS from a range with extended-runtime support.

Looking after several APC units? Our APC UPS replacement battery finder lists the official cartridge and quantity for more than 340 APC models.

Ordering the APC SMC1000IC for sites in Oman

To quote the SMC1000IC quickly and correctly, please include:

The connected load in watts and VA, with some margin below the 1000 VA / 600 W rating
The runtime you need at that load, so the battery configuration can be checked
Input and output connections and the number of outlets required at the site
Monitoring needs: USB, a network management card or integration with a BMS or SCADA system
Where the UPS will be installed and the room temperature (the manufacturer operating range is 0 to 40 °C)
Whether a spare replacement battery cartridge should be supplied with the unit

Send these details with the Request for Quotation button on this page. Seven Star LLC supplies APC by Schneider Electric equipment as an independent supplier and delivers across Oman, with shipment to other GCC countries on request.

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About brand

APC is Schneider Electric's brand for uninterruptible power supplies, power distribution units, cooling and racks for IT and control systems. American Power Conversion was founded in 1981 by three engineers from MIT's Lincoln Laboratory and grew into one of the largest UPS makers in the world. Schneider Electric completed its acquisition of APC on 14 February 2007, combined it with MGE UPS Systems, and since 2011 APC has been a product brand of Schneider Electric.
Seven Star LLC lists APC uninterruptible power supplies from desktop Back-UPS units to modular Symmetra systems, together with battery packs and network cards, and sources them for sites in Oman.

APC company profile
Founded1981, USA, as American Power ConversionFoundersThree engineers from MIT Lincoln LaboratoryOwnershipSchneider Electric since 14 February 2007; an APC by Schneider Electric product brand since 2011Product familiesBack-UPS, Easy UPS, Smart-UPS line-interactive, Smart-UPS On-Line SRT and SRV, Galaxy three-phase UPS, rack PDUs, NetShelter racks, network management cards and EcoStruxure IT software

Milestones
1981: American Power Conversion is founded by three MIT Lincoln Laboratory engineers.2006: Schneider Electric announces the acquisition of APC on 30 October.2007: The acquisition is completed on 14 February; APC is combined with MGE UPS Systems.2011: APC becomes a product brand within Schneider Electric.

APC UPS families on this page

APC names its UPS lines by topology and size:

Back-UPS and Back-UPS Pro: line-interactive units for workstations and small loads, such as BX1600MI-MS and BR1600MISmart-UPS: line-interactive models with sine wave output, including SMT750I, SMC1000IC and the Smart-UPS X SMX3000HV with its SMX120BP external battery packSmart-UPS SRT and Smart-UPS RT: online double-conversion units, for example SRT2200XLI, SRT3000XLI, SRT5KRMXLI and SURT8000XLIEasy UPS Online: SRV2KILSymmetra LX and Symmetra PX: modular, scalable systems for larger loads

The AP9641 Network Management Card 3 adds remote monitoring to UPS models with a SmartSlot.

Where APC UPS systems are used

In industrial plants across the GCC, APC UPS units back up DCS and PLC cabinets, operator stations, SCADA servers, telecom racks, fire and gas panels and analyzer shelters. Online double-conversion models are normally chosen for control systems because the load is always fed through the inverter. Line-interactive units suit office IT and less critical loads.

APC products we list
FamilyExamplesUPS and Batteries AP9641 Network Management Card 3, BR1600MI Back-UPS Pro 1600VA/960W, BX1600MI-MS Back-UPS 1600VA Tower UPS, SMC1000IC Line-Interactive UPS 1000VA 600W, SMC1500I Smart-UPS C 1500VA/900W, SMT750I Smart-UPS 750VA/500W Line-Interactive, SMX120BP Smart-UPS X 120V External Battery, SMX1500RMI2U Smart-UPS X 1500VA Rack/Tower and 9 more

Ordering APC UPS units and parts: what we need

Send the full SKU, for example SRT3000XLI, and not only the VA rating. The letters carry meaning: an I in the suffix marks a 230 V international model, XL an extended-run version that accepts external battery packs, and RM a rack-mount form. For a new requirement, give load in watts, input and output voltage, required runtime, tower or rack format, and the plug or hardwire arrangement. For batteries, send the UPS SKU and serial number so the correct replacement battery cartridge can be found in APC documentation.

Replacement batteries, battery packs and spares
Most APC service work is battery work. APC Replacement Battery Cartridges, sold under RBC and APCRBC numbers, are sets of sealed valve-regulated lead-acid blocks that arrive pre-wired with the connectors for the UPS models they are listed for, so a weak battery can be changed as one unit and, on hot-swap models, without switching the load off. Some newer cartridges carry an -LI suffix for lithium-ion versions. External battery packs extend runtime on XL and SRT models, and are chained to the UPS through the battery connector on the rear panel. To find the right cartridge, send the UPS SKU and serial number; the same UPS can use different cartridges across hardware revisions.
Modular and three-phase APC systems
Symmetra LX and Symmetra RM: single-phase modular UPS frames with hot-swappable power modules, battery modules and intelligence modules, so a failed module can be exchanged while the load stays on protected power.Symmetra PX: three-phase modular UPS for data rooms, built from power modules with N+1 redundancy and battery modules for runtime.Smart-UPS VT: three-phase double-conversion UPS for small data rooms and technical buildings.Silcon: large three-phase UPS based on delta conversion, still running in many plants and data centres; spare part kits are listed in levels (SPL1 to SPL4) so sites can hold the parts that match their service plan.Easy UPS On-Line (SRV): cost-focused double-conversion units, many with external battery pack support.
APC UPS in Oman and GCC conditions
Oman supplies 240 V single-phase and 415 V three-phase at 50 Hz, so international models with an I suffix (230 V nominal, adjustable to 240 V on most Smart-UPS units) are the usual choice. Heat is the main enemy: most APC UPS units are rated for operation up to 40 °C, while summer shade temperatures in Muscat and the interior pass 45 °C, and a lead-acid battery loses roughly half its service life for every 10 °C above 25 °C. Install UPS and batteries in a cooled room, keep filters clean in dusty inland sites, and size the standby generator with margin for UPS input and battery charging current.
All APC UPS systems, batteries and accessories on this site are grouped under UPS and Batteries, and the wider Schneider Electric range can be quoted together with them.

Facts checked against APC by Schneider Electric's published history, October 2026.

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Need a replacement battery for an APC UPS you already run? Use our APC UPS replacement battery finder to match the model to its official RBC cartridge.