What is the power capacity of the APC Symmetra LX SYA16K16RMP?

The SYA16K16RMP is a fully populated 16kVA N+1 rack-mount UPS providing 12800 Watts / 16000 VA of output power with four SYPM4KP/I power modules pre-installed.

How efficient is the SYA16K16RMP at full load?

The SYA16K16RMP achieves 89.7% efficiency at full load, providing maximum power density for heavy blade-server environments within its 19U footprint.

What is the difference between the SYA16K16RMP and SYA16K16RMI?

The SYA16K16RMP supports 208/240V input with 208/240V and 120V output, while the SYA16K16RMI is the international variant supporting 230V input and output. Both share the same 16kVA N+1 19U rack-mount form factor.

APC Symmetra LX SYA16K16RMP 16kVA Rack-mount

16kVA N+1 Rack-mount UPS with 208/240V Input

SYA16K16RMP — Symmetra LX 16kVA Rack-mount

APC Symmetra LX, 16kVA N+1, Rack-mount, 208/240V Input, 208/240V and 120V Output

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Product Overview

SYA16K16RMP / SYA16K16RMI

Overview: 16kVA capacity, fully populated for 16kVA N+1 redundancy.
Problem & Solution: The flagship rack-mount configuration. It provides the maximum possible power density for heavy blade-server environments within a 19U footprint.
Key Features:
- Four SYPM4KP/I power modules pre-installed.
- Full distribution via high-capacity backplates.
- 89.7% efficiency at full load.
Specifications:
- U-Height: 19U (836 mm)
- Weight: 286.9 kg (340.5 kg shipping)
- Voltage: 208V/240V (P) or 230V (I)
- Thermal Dissipation: 3707 BTU/hr

Key Details

Features & Benefits

Maximum Power Density

Fully populated 16kVA N+1 configuration delivers maximum power density for heavy blade-server environments in a 19U footprint.

N+1 Redundancy

Configurable for N+1 internal redundancy, providing high availability through redundant power modules.

Hot-Swappable Components

Hot-swappable power modules, batteries, and intelligence modules ensure uninterrupted power during maintenance.

Network Manageable

Built-in network management with SmartSlot interface for remote monitoring and centralized control.

Technical Details

Specifications

Full technical specifications for the APC Symmetra LX SYA16K16RMP.

Output

Output Power Capacity12800 Watts / 16000 VA

Max Configurable Power12800 Watts / 16000 VA

Nominal Output Voltage120V, 208V

Output Voltage NoteConfigurable for 120/208 or 120/240 output voltage

Efficiency at Full Load89.7%

Waveform TypeSine wave

Input

Nominal Input Voltage208V

Input Frequency45 - 65 Hz (auto sensing)

Input ConnectionsHard Wire 4-wire (2PH+N+G)

Other Input Voltages240V

Batteries & Runtime

Battery TypeMaintenance-free sealed Lead-Acid battery with suspended electrolyte: leakproof

Included Battery Modules4

Replacement BatterySYBT5

Typical Recharge Time3 hours

Physical

Height32.90 inches (836 mm)

Width18.60 inches (472 mm)

Depth27.10 inches (688 mm)

Net Weight631.00 lbs (286.9 kg)

Rack Height19U

Environmental

Operating Temperature32 - 104 °F (0 - 40 °C)

Operating Elevation0-10000 feet (0-3000 meters)

Online Thermal Dissipation3707 BTU/hr

Audible Noise62.00 dBA

Conformance

Standard Warranty2 years repair or replace

Regulatory ApprovalsCSA, FCC Part 15 Class A, UL 1778

Downloads

Documentation

Official APC product documentation for the Symmetra LX SYA16K16RMP.

208V Brochure

Product brochure for the APC Symmetra LX 208V 4-16kVA UPS family.

208V / 240V Technical Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the Symmetra LX 208V and 240V models.