Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Systems

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
SU2200XLCD

SU2200XLCD

Tripp Lite

UPS SMART ONLINE

47

OMNI500ISO

OMNI500ISO

Tripp Lite

UPS 500VA 300W 3OUT USB TOWER

131

E11A102B001UJP(J)

E11A102B001UJP(J)

Sanyo Denki SanUPS Products

1KVA 100/110/115/120V

0

SMART2200RM2UL

SMART2200RM2UL

Tripp Lite

2200VA 1920W UPS SMART LITHIUM I

0

SU1500RTXLCDN

SU1500RTXLCDN

Tripp Lite

SMARTONLINE 120V 1.5KVA 1.35KW D

10

SMART 3000NET

SMART 3000NET

Tripp Lite

UPS 3KVA 2400W 8OUT W/SOFTWARE

29

E11A152B001UJP(J)

E11A152B001UJP(J)

Sanyo Denki SanUPS Products

1.5KVA 100/110/115/120V

0

2907078

2907078

Phoenix Contact

QUINT UPS IQ 24VDC 40A

20

E11A202B012USP

E11A202B012USP

Sanyo Denki SanUPS Products

HYBRID ONLINE UPS 2KVA 208V EPO

0

BC PERS300

BC PERS300

Tripp Lite

BATT BACKUP 300VA 3OUT 120V

1

SMX750SLT

SMX750SLT

Tripp Lite

UPS INTERNATIONAL SMART TOWER

8

S5KA15ANRC3CNNC

S5KA15ANRC3CNNC

SolaHD

15 KVA ONLINE UPS W/ 3 BAT (A)

0

C-TEC2403-1

C-TEC2403-1

Altech Corporation

ULTRA CAPACITOR MODULE 24VDC

3

SMART3000RM2UL

SMART3000RM2UL

Tripp Lite

SMARTPRO UPS, LITHIUM BATTERY BA

12

SBN-20001

SBN-20001

Staco Energy Products Co.

STACO ENERGY'S UNISTAR SMART BUS

0

SU5000RT4UTFTAA

SU5000RT4UTFTAA

Tripp Lite

SMARTONLINE 208 & 120V UPS

8

S5KF10ANRC2GNNC

S5KF10ANRC2GNNC

SolaHD

10 KVA ONLINE UPS W/ 2 BAT (F)

0

AKKUTEC1203

AKKUTEC1203

Altech Corporation

DC UPS BUFFER12VAC INPUT 21A 12V

0

S5KD20ANNC4GNNC

S5KD20ANNC4GNNC

SolaHD

20 KVA ONLINE UPS W/ 4 BAT (D)

0

SVX30KM1P2B

SVX30KM1P2B

Tripp Lite

SMARTONLINE SVX SERIES 30KVA 400

72

Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Systems

1. Overview

An Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) is an electrical device that provides emergency power to connected equipment during utility power failures or voltage fluctuations. It ensures continuous operation, protects against data loss, and prevents hardware damage. UPS systems are critical in modern technology environments where power reliability is essential, such as data centers, healthcare facilities, and industrial automation systems.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

Type Functional Features Application Examples
Offline/Standby UPS Switches to battery backup during outages; minimal protection Home computers, small office equipment
Line-Interactive UPS Regulates voltage without switching to battery; moderate protection Entry-level servers, networking equipment
Online Double-Conversion UPS Provides seamless power with zero transfer time; advanced isolation Data centers, medical imaging systems
Modular UPS Scalable design with hot-swappable components Cloud computing infrastructure, large enterprises
Smart UPS Integrated IoT connectivity for remote monitoring and management Smart buildings, industrial IoT systems

3. Structure and Components

A typical UPS system consists of:

  • Input Circuit Breaker: Controls power intake from utility
  • Rectifier: Converts AC to DC for battery charging
  • Battery Bank: Stores energy for backup power supply
  • Inverter: Converts DC back to AC for connected loads
  • Bypass Circuit: Routes power around internal components during maintenance
  • Control System: Monitors performance and manages power transitions

Advanced models include thermal management systems, harmonic filters, and network interface modules.

4. Key Technical Specifications

Parameter Importance
Power Capacity (kVA/kW) Determines maximum load support
Transfer Time (ms) Critical for sensitive equipment (0ms required for online UPS)
Runtime at Full Load (minutes) Defines emergency operation duration
Efficiency (%) Impacts energy costs and heat generation
Waveform Output Sinusoidal for critical equipment, simulated sine for basic loads
Battery Technology Lead-acid (cost-effective) vs. Lithium-ion (longer lifespan)

5. Application Fields

  • IT Infrastructure: Servers, storage arrays, network switches
  • Healthcare: MRI machines, patient monitoring systems
  • Manufacturing: PLC controllers, assembly line automation
  • Telecommunications: Base stations, fiber optic networks
  • Financial Sector: ATMs, trading platforms, data vaults

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

Manufacturer Representative Product
Schneider Electric Galaxy VX (Modular UPS, 500kW scalable)
APC by Schneider Symmetra MW (3-phase modular system for data centers)
Eaton 93PM Series (99% efficient double-conversion UPS)
Vertiv NetSure DC Power System (Telco-specific UPS)
UPS5000-E (Lithium-ion battery integrated system)

7. Selection Recommendations

Key considerations:

  • Calculate total load requirements with 20% headroom
  • Assess required runtime (e.g., 10 minutes for graceful shutdown vs. hours for critical systems)
  • Environmental factors: operating temperature, humidity, and physical space
  • Management features: SNMP support, cloud monitoring, predictive maintenance
  • Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) including battery replacement cycles

Case Study: A 500kW data center selected modular online UPS systems with lithium-ion batteries, achieving 99.999% uptime and 15% energy savings through eco-mode operation.

8. Industry Trends

  • Modular Architecture: Growing adoption of scalable systems for flexible capacity planning
  • Green Energy Integration: Hybrid UPS systems combining solar and battery storage
  • AI-Driven Management: Predictive analytics for battery health and failure prevention
  • Edge Computing Support: Compact UPS solutions for distributed IT infrastructure
  • Standardization: Adoption of IEC 62040 and IEEE 1159 compliance as global benchmarks
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