The Xtreme Power Conversion P80g-3000 and the APC Smart-UPS SMT3000RMT2U are line-interactive UPS systems designed for rack-based IT, networking, and edge infrastructure environments.
Both provide reliable voltage regulation and battery backup; however, the P80g-3000 differentiates itself with built-in TAA compliance, a shallower rack depth, greater outlet flexibility using IEC receptacles, and longer battery warranty coverage, making it better suited for regulated and space-constrained installations.
3000VA / 208V Line-Interactive UPS Comparison
| Feature | XTREME POWER P80g-3000 | APC Smart-UPS SMT3000RMT2U | XPCC Advantage |
| UPS Capacity | 3000VA / 2700W | 3000VA / 2700W | Equivalent usable output |
| Topology | Line-Interactive with AVR | Line-Interactive with AVR | Equivalent protection level |
| Form Factor | Rack / Tower Convertible (2U) | Rackmount (2U) | Added installation flexibility |
| UPS Depth | 24.6″ | 26.9″ | Shallower depth improves rack fit and cable clearance |
| Output Receptacles | (1) C19 + (8) C13 | (2) NEMA L6-20R | Greater outlet flexibility for mixed rack loads |
| Hot-Swappable Batteries | Yes | Yes | Serviceable without downtime |
| Warranty | 3 years electronics / 3 years batteries | 3 years electronics / 2 years batteries | Longer battery coverage lowers lifecycle cost |
| TAA Compliance | Yes (Manufactured in Taiwan) | No | Eligible for federal and regulated procurement |
| Regulatory Listings | CE, RoHS | UL / cUL, ENERGY STAR | Strong global compliance coverage |
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Where the P80g-3000 Excels
- Federally funded and TAA-restricted procurement environments
- Rack deployments requiring a shallower UPS footprint
- Installations using IEC-based power distribution
- Projects prioritizing longer battery warranty coverage
- Mixed IT and network racks needing greater outlet flexibility
When APC Smart-UPS SMT3000RMT2U May Be a Fit
- Existing APC-standardized IT environments
- Deployments requiring NEMA locking receptacles
- Non-regulated commercial installations
- Sites already aligned with APC accessories and management tools
Who Should Choose Which
Choose Xtreme Power Conversion P80g-3000 if you need:
- Built-in TAA compliance for government, education, and public-sector projects
- A shallower rack depth for tighter cabinets
- IEC outlet flexibility for modern rack power distribution
- Longer battery warranty to reduce lifecycle cost
- Rack / tower convertible installation options
Choose APC Smart-UPS SMT3000RMT2U if you need:
- Alignment with an existing APC ecosystem
- NEMA locking outlets for specific power requirements
- Deployment in non-regulated environments
Ideal Applications
- Network and telecom racks
- Edge computing environments
- Government and education IT rooms
- Enterprise wiring closets
- Retail and distributed IT infrastructure
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Xtreme Power Conversion
Phone: (800) 582-4524
Email: sales@xpcc.com
