Eaton 5PX 1500i RT2U 1500VA Line-Interactive Rack UPS
The Eaton 5PX 1500i RT2U is a 2U rackmount line-interactive UPS rated 1500VA / 1350W, offering up to 99% efficiency with per-outlet energy metering, graphical LCD, and load segment control for intelligent IT power management.Overview
The Eaton 5PX 1500i RT2U is a 2U rackmount line-interactive UPS rated 1500VA / 1350W, designed for data centres, server rooms, and network environments where efficiency, manageability, and runtime extensibility are priorities. With up to 99% energy efficiency and a 0.9 power factor, the 5PX reduces cooling and utility costs while delivering more usable wattage than comparable UPS units with lower power factors. Its graphical LCD provides real-time UPS status, energy consumption data, and configuration access in seven languages, while load segment control enables prioritised shutdown and sequential restart of connected devices.
Key Features
- Up to 99% efficiency in normal mode, reducing cooling and energy costs
- 0.9 power factor delivering 1350W of usable output, more than lower-PF equivalents
- Per-outlet kWh energy metering, viewable via LCD or Eaton Intelligent Power Software
- Load segment control for prioritised shutdown of non-critical equipment and remote reboot
- Graphical LCD with seven-language support and easy-to-use navigation keys
- DB-9 RS-232 and USB ports plus optional communication card slot (SNMP/Web or relay)
- ABM temperature-compensated charging with deep discharge protection and automatic battery test
- Pure sine wave output compatible with active PFC servers and sensitive IT equipment
- Supports compatible EBM units (e.g. 5PXEBM48RT, 5PXEBM72RT3U) for extended runtime
- Compatible with VMware, Hyper-V, and major OS via Eaton Intelligent Power Software
Specifications
- Topology: Line-Interactive (High Frequency, Pure Sine Wave)
- Capacity: 1500 VA
- Output Power: 1350 W
- Power Factor: 0.9
- Efficiency: Up to 99%
- Output Voltage: 230 V nominal
- Input Voltage Range: 160-294 V (adjustable to 150-294 V)
- Input Frequency: 47-70 Hz (40 Hz in low-sensitivity mode)
- Form Factor: 2U Rackmount
- Battery: Sealed Lead-Acid (maintenance-free, suspended electrolyte, leakproof)
- Charging Method: ABM / Temperature-compensated (user selectable)
- Interface Ports: DB-9 RS-232, USB, LCD; optional expansion card slot
- Dimensions: 441 x 522 x 86.2 mm
- Weight: 12.52 kg
- Color: Black
- Certifications: CE, CB Report, TUV
Why buy from Procure.ae
The Eaton 5PX 1500i RT2U is available on a request-a-quote basis at Procure.ae. We support UAE and GCC businesses, government entities, and data centres with reliable supply, volume procurement, and local after-sales service. Contact our team to discuss pricing, availability, compatible EBM modules, and delivery timelines across the UAE and GCC.
FAQ
Does the 5PX 1500i RT2U support extended battery modules?
Yes. The Eaton 5PX series supports compatible EBM units such as the 5PXEBM48RT (2U, 48V) and 5PXEBM72RT3U (3U, 72V) to extend runtime beyond the internal battery capacity. The number of EBMs supported depends on the specific model configuration.
Is Eaton Intelligent Power Software included?
Yes. Eaton Intelligent Power Software is included with the 5PX and supports all major operating systems and virtualisation platforms including VMware ESXi and Microsoft Hyper-V for graceful shutdown, power monitoring, and energy reporting.
What does the optional communication card slot accept?
The expansion slot accepts optional Eaton network cards including an SNMP/Web card for remote monitoring and management, or a relay contact card for dry-contact integration with building management and generator transfer systems.
Description
Overview
The Eaton 5PX 1500i RT2U is a 2U rackmount line-interactive UPS rated 1500VA / 1350W, designed for data centres, server rooms, and network environments where efficiency, manageability, and runtime extensibility are priorities. With up to 99% energy efficiency and a 0.9 power factor, the 5PX reduces cooling and utility costs while delivering more usable wattage than comparable UPS units with lower power factors. Its graphical LCD provides real-time UPS status, energy consumption data, and configuration access in seven languages, while load segment control enables prioritised shutdown and sequential restart of connected devices.
Key Features
- Up to 99% efficiency in normal mode, reducing cooling and energy costs
- 0.9 power factor delivering 1350W of usable output, more than lower-PF equivalents
- Per-outlet kWh energy metering, viewable via LCD or Eaton Intelligent Power Software
- Load segment control for prioritised shutdown of non-critical equipment and remote reboot
- Graphical LCD with seven-language support and easy-to-use navigation keys
- DB-9 RS-232 and USB ports plus optional communication card slot (SNMP/Web or relay)
- ABM temperature-compensated charging with deep discharge protection and automatic battery test
- Pure sine wave output compatible with active PFC servers and sensitive IT equipment
- Supports compatible EBM units (e.g. 5PXEBM48RT, 5PXEBM72RT3U) for extended runtime
- Compatible with VMware, Hyper-V, and major OS via Eaton Intelligent Power Software
Specifications
- Topology: Line-Interactive (High Frequency, Pure Sine Wave)
- Capacity: 1500 VA
- Output Power: 1350 W
- Power Factor: 0.9
- Efficiency: Up to 99%
- Output Voltage: 230 V nominal
- Input Voltage Range: 160-294 V (adjustable to 150-294 V)
- Input Frequency: 47-70 Hz (40 Hz in low-sensitivity mode)
- Form Factor: 2U Rackmount
- Battery: Sealed Lead-Acid (maintenance-free, suspended electrolyte, leakproof)
- Charging Method: ABM / Temperature-compensated (user selectable)
- Interface Ports: DB-9 RS-232, USB, LCD; optional expansion card slot
- Dimensions: 441 x 522 x 86.2 mm
- Weight: 12.52 kg
- Color: Black
- Certifications: CE, CB Report, TUV
Why buy from Procure.ae
The Eaton 5PX 1500i RT2U is available on a request-a-quote basis at Procure.ae. We support UAE and GCC businesses, government entities, and data centres with reliable supply, volume procurement, and local after-sales service. Contact our team to discuss pricing, availability, compatible EBM modules, and delivery timelines across the UAE and GCC.
FAQ
Does the 5PX 1500i RT2U support extended battery modules?
Yes. The Eaton 5PX series supports compatible EBM units such as the 5PXEBM48RT (2U, 48V) and 5PXEBM72RT3U (3U, 72V) to extend runtime beyond the internal battery capacity. The number of EBMs supported depends on the specific model configuration.
Is Eaton Intelligent Power Software included?
Yes. Eaton Intelligent Power Software is included with the 5PX and supports all major operating systems and virtualisation platforms including VMware ESXi and Microsoft Hyper-V for graceful shutdown, power monitoring, and energy reporting.
What does the optional communication card slot accept?
The expansion slot accepts optional Eaton network cards including an SNMP/Web card for remote monitoring and management, or a relay contact card for dry-contact integration with building management and generator transfer systems.
Specifications
Brand
Eaton
Product Type
Rackmount Line Interactive Ups
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Weight (Spec)
12.52
Color (Spec)
Black
Dimensions
441 x 522 x 86.2 (2U) mm
Output Power
1.5kVA/ 1500VA
Battery Type
Maintenance-free sealed Lead-Acid battery with suspended electrolyte : leakproof
Interface Ports
DB-9 RS-232, LCD, USB
Input Frequency
47-70 Hz (50 Hz system), 56.5-70 Hz (60 Hz system), 40 Hz in low sensitivity mode
Input Voltage Range
160V-294V (adjustable to 150V-294V)
Output Voltage
230 Volts
Control Panel
Line-Interactive High Frequency (Pure Sinewave, Booster + Fader)
Recharge Time
ABM® andT emperature compensated charging method (user selectable), automatic battery test, deep discharge protection, automatic recognition of external battery units.
Approvals
CE, CB report, TÜV
Frequently Asked Questions
Who benefits from a 1500VA line-interactive 2U rackmount UPS?
IT teams managing server rooms, network operation centres, and distributed offices use 1500VA units to shield critical infrastructure from power disturbances.
How does per-outlet energy metering help manage power?
Per-outlet metering displays real-time power consumption on each socket, helping identify high-draw devices, balance loads, and prevent exceeding capacity limits.
What advantages does a graphical LCD display provide?
An on-board graphical LCD offers instant visibility into UPS status, battery health, load distribution, and alarms without requiring remote management access.
What does Eaton ABM battery management do?
Eaton Advanced Battery Management optimises charging patterns based on temperature and usage, extending battery life by up to 50% compared to standard charging.
How does intelligent load segment control protect equipment?
Load segment control lets you prioritise critical equipment and automatically shed non-essential loads during sustained outages, maximising runtime for mission systems.
Can a 1500VA UPS handle mixed server and network loads?
Yes, 1500VA capacity accommodates typical server-and-switch setups; verify your specific device wattages with Procure.ae to confirm adequate margin.
What are typical UPS delivery timelines to the UAE and GCC?
Procure.ae operates on a request-a-quote model; contact the team to confirm current availability and delivery schedules for your location.
Is professional installation available for 2U rackmount systems?
Installation support is location-dependent and varies by scope; contact Procure.ae to discuss setup requirements and available services.
What are the key ratings of the 5PX 1500i RT2U?
The unit is rated 1500VA/1350W with up to 99% efficiency and includes per-outlet energy metering and a graphical LCD display.
What management interfaces does this model provide?
Contact Procure.ae to confirm the exact management interfaces (USB, RS-232, network options) supported by your 5PX 1500i RT2U.
What accessories are included with the 5PX 1500i?
For details on included cables, rack rails, management software, and other accessories, contact Procure.ae to review your full package.
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