What does rack/tower convertible design mean?

This unit can be installed as a 2U rackmount in server cabinets or standalone as a tower on the floor. This flexibility is ideal for growing companies transitioning to rack infrastructure.

How does unity power factor improve electrical efficiency?

Unity power factor (1.0) means the UPS draws input power at perfect efficiency with no reactive power waste. This reduces electrical bills and building power infrastructure strain.

What does zero transfer time protection mean for critical systems?

When power switches to battery, there is zero interruption to connected equipment. Sensitive servers and storage systems experience no momentary outages or resets.

Can this 1500 VA UPS handle a mixed load of servers and networking?

Yes, it protects 5-10 mid-range servers and switches simultaneously. The pure sine-wave output ensures clean power for all equipment types.

Is this convertible model suitable for a startup data centre?

Absolutely. Start with tower operation in a small office, then convert to rackmount as you build dedicated infrastructure. No need to repurchase UPS units.

How does pure sine-wave output benefit servers and storage?

Sine-wave power eliminates harmonic distortion that damages power supplies. Enterprise equipment stays healthier and runs longer with true sine-wave protection.

How quickly can this model be delivered and installed?

Procure.ae arranges prompt delivery and installation across the UAE and GCC. Lead times depend on your location and stock; contact us for exact timelines.

Can technicians assist with tower-to-rackmount conversion?

Yes, Procure.ae technicians can convert and reinstall the unit in your server cabinet when you upgrade infrastructure. Proper rack mounting and power distribution are ensured.

What is the power rating of this convertible UPS?

The Eaton 9PX 1500i RT2U delivers 1500 VA / 1500 W continuous online double-conversion output with unity power factor.

What batteries are included?

Sealed VRLA batteries are pre-installed and designed for replacement when needed. Contact Procure.ae for battery availability and replacement timelines.

What warranty and support options are offered?

Eaton provides standard warranty for this commercial-grade UPS. For complete warranty details, spare parts, and support options in your region, contact Procure.ae.

Eaton 9PX 1500i RT2U 1500VA Online Double-Conversion Rackmount UPS

Name: Eaton 9PX 1500i RT2U 1500VA Online Double-Conversion Rackmount UPS
Brand: Eaton
SKU: 9PX1500IRT2U

The Eaton 9PX 1500i RT2U is a 1500VA/1500W 2U rack/tower convertible online double-conversion UPS with unity power factor, delivering pure sine-wave output and zero transfer time to protect servers and networking equipment.

Overview

The Eaton 9PX 1500i RT2U is a 1500VA/1500W online double-conversion uninterruptible power supply engineered for mission-critical IT environments. Its 2U rack/tower convertible form factor suits both server racks and standalone deployments, while a unity output power factor delivers the full 1500W of real power to active-PFC server supplies without derating. Tight output voltage regulation of plus or minus 1 percent ensures stable power even during severe grid fluctuations.

Key Features

Online double-conversion topology with zero transfer time during mains failure or disturbances
Unity power factor (1.0) — full 1500W real power output, not derated
Wide input range: 176–276V without derating, 100–276V with derating
USB (HID-compliant) and RS-232 (DB-9) ports for automated shutdown and monitoring
Remote ON/OFF and Remote Power Off via mini terminal blocks
Advanced Battery Management (ABM) with temperature-compensated charging extends battery life
Hot-swappable internal batteries for zero-downtime maintenance
LCD control panel with USB and serial management ports

Specifications

Capacity: 1500 VA / 1500 W
Topology: Online Double-Conversion
Form Factor: 2U Rack/Tower Convertible
Input Voltage Range: 176–276V (100–276V with derating)
Input Frequency: 40–70 Hz
Output Voltage: 230V (configurable 200/208/220/230/240V)
Battery Type: Sealed lead-acid, maintenance-free
Interface Ports: USB (HID), RS-232 (DB-9), LCD
Audible Alarm: 35 dB
Color: Black
Weight: 8.57 kg
Dimensions (H x W x D): 86.5 x 440 x 450 mm
Certifications: CE, cULus, CB (TUV), EAC, RCM, KC, Energy Star, IEC/EN 62040-1, IEC/EN 62040-2

Why buy from Procure.ae

Procure.ae supplies genuine Eaton power protection products to enterprises, government institutions, and data centre operators across the UAE and GCC. We offer competitive bulk pricing, fast local delivery, and expert pre-sales support to help you select the right UPS configuration. Request a quote today for tailored pricing for your organisation or infrastructure project.

FAQ

Can this UPS be mounted in a 19 inch rack?
Yes. The 9PX 1500i RT2U ships with rack-mount rails and occupies 2U of a standard 19 inch rack. It can also be deployed in tower orientation without modification.

Does this model support external battery modules?
Yes. Compatible Eaton 9PX EBM units can be connected to extend runtime beyond the capacity of the internal batteries, which is especially valuable during extended outages.

Which management software is compatible?
The USB HID port works with built-in OS power management on Windows, Linux, and macOS. RS-232 is supported by Eaton Intelligent Power Manager and most third-party DCIM solutions.