The APC Smart-UPS 1500 (SMT1500) isn’t cheap, carrying a pricetag of $450 with an APC SmartSlot Network Management Card costing extra for those who want network management capability.

Older Smart-UPS devices which use the Network Management Card (NMC) can be updated over the local network Most Smart-UPS devices can also be upgraded using a USB drive ...

Boeh said eligible product categories include single-phase smart network UPSes, racks and enclosures, network management cards, rack-mount PDUs, extended warranties or similar services, DCIM ...

However, as a special offer for a limited time only, Schneider Electric is offering a bundle comprising the UPS, a network management card and a one-year licence to the EcoStruxure IT Expert ...