Vertiv Liebert GXT5 2kVA 2kW Online UPS Rack/Tower Uninterruptible Power Supply
The Vertiv Liebert GXT5 is a premium online double-conversion UPS system delivering 2000VA/2000W of reliable power protection for critical IT infrastructure. Featuring unity power factor (1.0), this 2U rack/tower convertible UPS provides maximum usable power, zero transfer time, and pure sine wave output, making it ideal for protecting servers, network equipment, and edge computing applications in data centres, offices, retail environments, healthcare facilities, and more.
Why Choose the Liebert GXT5 UPS?
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Online Double-Conversion Technology: Provides continuous power conditioning and protection against all types of power disturbances including blackouts, brownouts, surges, and noise interference
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Unity Power Factor (1.0): Delivers more usable power per VA rating, allowing you to connect more equipment and save valuable space
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Flexible Rack/Tower Design: Compact 2U form factor with included mounting hardware for both rack and tower installations
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Scalable Runtime: Hot-swappable internal batteries plus auto-detection external battery cabinet support for extended runtime during outages
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High Efficiency Operation: Up to 94% efficiency in online mode and up to 98% in ECO mode for reduced energy costs and heat dissipation
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Intelligent Battery Management: Provides battery health status and estimated replacement date to maximise battery life
Premium Power Protection
The GXT5 delivers zero transfer time to battery during outages, ensuring seamless protection for connected equipment. Its online double-conversion topology continuously conditions incoming power, eliminating voltage fluctuations, frequency variations, and harmonic distortion. The pure sine wave output ensures compatibility with sensitive electronics and servers.
Easy Installation & Management
Deploy the GXT5 in either rack or tower configuration using the included mounting hardware. The gravity-sensing colour LCD display automatically orients for easy viewing and provides real-time UPS status, configuration options, and alarm notifications. Four individually programmable output receptacles allow you to manage power to individual devices and optimise battery runtime for critical loads.
Advanced Network Management
The GXT5 includes an IntelliSlot for optional network management cards supporting SNMP, Modbus, BACnet, and environmental sensors. Standard USB and serial connectivity enable local monitoring, while optional RDU101 network cards unlock remote management capabilities including Vertiv Trellis Power Insight software and LIFE Services remote monitoring.
Connectivity & Interfaces
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Input Connection: IEC 320 C20
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Output Connections: 8 × IEC 320 C13 receptacles (individually controlled)
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USB Port: For local monitoring and management with Power Assist software
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Serial Port: For out-of-band management and monitoring
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IntelliSlot: For optional network management and environmental monitoring cards
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Dry Contacts: Integrated with selectable alarm definitions
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Emergency Power Off (EPO): Remote shutdown capability
Applications
The Liebert GXT5 is ideal for protecting critical infrastructure in edge computing environments, network closets, server rooms, small data centres, retail point-of-sale systems, healthcare equipment, financial services, telecommunications, and industrial control systems. Its compact 2U design and flexible mounting options make it perfect for space-constrained locations.
What's in the Box
- Vertiv Liebert GXT5 2000VA/2000W UPS unit
- Rack mounting hardware kit
- Tower installation base
- Power cord
- USB cable
- Quick start guide
- Warranty documentation
Full Specifications
Power Ratings
| Output Power Capacity |
2000VA / 2000W |
| Power Factor |
1.0 (Unity) |
| Topology |
Online Double-Conversion |
Input
| Input Voltage |
230 VAC |
| Voltage Range |
200/208/220/230/240 VAC (user configurable) |
| Input Frequency |
50/60 Hz |
| Frequency Range |
40 to 70 Hz |
| Input Power Factor |
≥0.99 |
| Input Connection |
IEC 320 C20 |
Output
| Output Voltage |
200/208/220/230/240 VAC (user configurable) |
| Output Waveform |
Pure Sine Wave |
| Output Frequency |
50/60 Hz (auto-sensing or user configurable) |
| Transfer Time |
Zero (online double-conversion) |
| Output Receptacles |
8 × IEC 320 C13 (individually controlled) |
| Overload Capability |
>200% for 250ms; 150-200% for 2 seconds; 105-150% for 55 seconds |
Battery & Runtime
| Battery Type |
Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA) |
| Battery Voltage |
48V |
| Hot-Swappable Batteries |
Yes |
| Runtime at 100% Load |
3.2 minutes (UPS only) |
| Runtime with 1 External Battery Cabinet |
18.8 minutes at 100% load |
| Recharge Time |
3 hours (to 90%) |
| Battery Life |
3-5 years (at 25°C) |
| External Battery Cabinet Compatibility |
GXT5-EBC48VRT2UE (up to 10 cabinets) |
Efficiency
| Efficiency (Online Mode) |
Up to 94% |
| Efficiency (ECO Mode) |
Up to 98% |
| Energy Star Certification |
Yes (Energy Star 2.0) |
Management & Communication
| Display |
Colour LCD with gravity-sensing auto-orientation |
| Local Connectivity |
USB, Serial (RS-232) |
| Network Management Slot |
IntelliSlot (for optional cards) |
| Supported Protocols |
SNMP, Modbus, BACnet (with optional card) |
| Management Software |
Power Assist (local), Trellis Power Insight (network), LIFE Services (remote monitoring) |
| Dry Contacts |
Integrated with selectable definitions |
| Emergency Power Off (EPO) |
Yes |
Physical & Environmental
| Form Factor |
2U Rack/Tower Convertible |
| Dimensions (D × W × H) |
470 × 430 × 85 mm |
| Weight |
21 kg |
| Operating Temperature |
0 to 40°C (derated above 25°C) |
| Storage Temperature |
-15 to 40°C |
| Operating Humidity |
0 to 95% non-condensing |
| Altitude |
Up to 3000m (derated above 1000m) |
| Acoustic Noise |
Low noise operation |
Standards & Certifications
| Safety Standards |
UL 1778 4th edition, CSA 22.2 No. 107.1 |
| EMC Compliance |
EN 62040-2:2006, FCC Part 15 Class A |
| Environmental |
WEEE, RoHS2, REACH compliant |
| Energy Efficiency |
Energy Star 2.0 certified |
| Surge Protection |
ANSI C62.41 Category B |
Warranty & Support
| Standard Warranty |
3-year advanced replacement, full-coverage factory warranty |
| Extended Warranty |
Available (optional) |
| Technical Support |
Vertiv global support network |
Specifications are sourced from the manufacturer product page and may be updated. Please refer to the official Vertiv documentation for the most current information.
