APC by Schneider Electric


SYAFSU15


APC Symmetra LX Communication Card SmartSlot Black (SYAFSU15) - Advanced Remote Power Management Solution

The APC Symmetra LX Communication Card (SYAFSU15) is a sophisticated remote power management adapter designed specifically for Symmetra LX UPS systems. This SmartSlot-compatible communication card enables enhanced monitoring and control capabilities for your critical power infrastructure.

Advanced Modular Design for Maximum Reliability

  • Modular Architecture: Features self-diagnosing, field-replaceable modules for quick serviceability and reduced maintenance requirements
  • N+1 Internal Redundancy: Supports high availability through redundant power module configuration
  • Redundant Intelligence Modules: Provides multiple communication paths to critical UPS functions
  • Hot-swappable Components: Intelligence modules, power modules, and batteries can be replaced without interrupting power to protected equipment

Technical Specifications and Physical Characteristics

Specification Detail
Interface Type SmartSlot with Serial Connectivity
Dimensions 1.5" H x 4" W x 4" D
Weight 5 lb
Color Black
Warranty 2 Years (Repair or Replace)

Environmental Compliance and Sustainability

The SYAFSU15 demonstrates APC's commitment to environmental responsibility with features including:

  • Optimized energy efficiency
  • Mercury-free construction
  • RoHS compliance
  • Product take-back program
  • Environmentally friendly design principles

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

Schneider Electric SA

Manufacturer Part Number

SYAFSU15

Brand Name

APC by Schneider Electric

Product Name

Symmetra LX Communication Card

Product Type

Remote Power Management Adapter

Technical Information
Proprietary Slot Type

SmartSlot

Interfaces/Ports
Serial

Yes

Physical Characteristics
Color Family

Black

Product Color

Black

Height

1.5''

Width

4''

Depth

4''

Weight (Approximate)

5 lb

Miscellaneous
Additional Information

<p><b>Modular design:</b><br> Provides fast serviceability and reduced maintenance requirements via self-diagnosing, field-replaceable modules.</p><p><b>Configurable for N+1 Internal Redundancy:</b><br> Provides high availabilty through redundancy by allowing configuration with one more Power Module than is necessary to support the connected load.</p><p><b>Redundant Intelligence Modules:</b><br> Provides higher availability to the UPS connected loads by giving redundant communication paths to critical UPS functions.</p><p><b>Hot-swappable Intelligence Modules:</b><br> Ensures clean, uninterrupted power to protected equipment during Intelligence Module replacement.</p><p><b>Hot-swappable Power Modules:</b><br> Ensures clean, uninterrupted power to protected equipment during Power Module replacement.</p><p><b>Hot-swappable Batteries:</b><br> Ensures clean, uninterrupted power to protected equipment while batteries are being replaced</p><p><b>Automatic Internal Bypass:</b><br> Supplies utility power to the connected loads in the event of a UPS overload condition or fault.</p>

Compatibility

Symmetra LX UPS

Certifications & Standards

Reference contains Substances of Very High Concern above the threshold

Optimized Energy Efficiency

Yes

Product Take Back Program

Yes

Mercury Free

Yes

RoHS Exemption Information

https://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_enDocType=Declaration+of+Conformity+%28Sustainability%29&p_Doc_Ref=SYAFSU15_ROHS_DECLARATION&p_FileName=SYAFSU15KIT_ROHS_DECLARATION_US.pdf

REACH Declaration URL

https://checkaproduct.se.com/DistantRequestDispatcher.aspx?action=exportPdfReach&pid=766226&lang=en-us

EU RoHS Declaration URL

https://checkaproduct.se.com/DistantRequestDispatcher.aspx?action=export&pid=766226&lang=en-us

REACH free of SVHC

No

Environmentally Friendly

Yes

Environmental Compliance

Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)

Warranty
Limited Warranty

2 Year

Additional Warranty Information

2 years repair or replace

FAQs

What is the APC Symmetra LX Communication Card and what is its main purpose?
The APC Symmetra LX Communication Card (SYAFSU15) is a remote power management adapter designed specifically for Symmetra LX UPS systems. It fits into the SmartSlot interface and enables advanced communication and management capabilities for the UPS system. This card helps in monitoring and controlling the UPS remotely, enhancing the overall power management capabilities of the system.
What are the physical specifications of the Symmetra LX Communication Card?
The Symmetra LX Communication Card has compact dimensions measuring 1.5 inches in height, 4 inches in width, and 4 inches in depth. The unit weighs approximately 5 pounds and comes in a black color finish. Its compact design allows it to fit seamlessly into the SmartSlot interface of compatible APC UPS systems.
What are the key features of the modular design in this communication card?
The modular design of the Symmetra LX Communication Card offers several advantages: it provides fast serviceability through self-diagnosing, field-replaceable modules, supports hot-swappable Intelligence Modules for uninterrupted operation during replacement, and enables N+1 internal redundancy configuration for enhanced reliability. This design significantly reduces maintenance requirements while ensuring continuous system operation.
What warranty coverage comes with the APC Symmetra LX Communication Card?
The APC Symmetra LX Communication Card comes with a 2-year limited warranty that includes repair or replacement coverage. This warranty demonstrates APC's commitment to product quality and customer support, ensuring peace of mind for business-critical power management applications.
What are the environmental certifications and compliance standards for this product?
The product complies with Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) regulations and is environmentally friendly with features such as being mercury-free and having a product take-back program. While it contains some Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) above the threshold under REACH regulations, it maintains environmental compliance standards and supports optimized energy efficiency.

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