APC NetBotz Rack Monitor 250A with Embedded NMC3 (1U Rack-Mountable)
The APC NetBotz Rack Monitor 250A (NBRK0250A) provides active environmental sensing, badged access control, and advanced automated alerting for IT infrastructure of all scales—from single-rack edge compute sites to high-density enterprise data centers. Featuring an integrated Network Management Card 3 (NMC3), the NetBotz 250A actively safeguards critical hardware against physical environmental threats (temperature spikes, humidity, fluid leaks, smoke) and unauthorized physical access risks that cause severe network downtime and compliance violations.
Designed for maximum infrastructure visibility, this 1U appliance supports up to 6 Universal Sensor ports and connects to up to 6 additional Sensor Pods for expansive perimeter monitoring. It natively supports badged rack-access control pods to ensure only authorized personnel access sensitive server enclosures. Multi-protocol network management—including HTTPS, HTTP, SNMP v1/v3, and Modbus—allows seamless integration with enterprise network management tools and DCIM platforms.
Key Features & Technical Highlights
- Embedded NMC3 Architecture: Integrated Network Management Card 3 ensures fast, secure, and resilient remote network management.
- Integrated Badged Access Control: Mitigates security and compliance risks by enabling rack-level badge access control and audit trails.
- Expansive Sensor Density: Supports 6 Universal Sensor ports on-board and scales up to 6 connected Sensor Pods across IT racks.
- Comprehensive Threat Protection: Compatible with 0-5V, door contact, dry contact, fluid spot leak, humidity, temperature, and smoke sensors.
- Multi-Protocol Support: Native support for HTTPS, HTTP, SNMP v1/v3, and Modbus for flexible data collection and monitoring system integration.
- Flexible 1U Mounting: Supports front, rear, and vertical 1U rack-mounting modes to optimize enclosure layout flexibility.
- Out-of-the-Box Monitoring: Ships complete with an APC Temperature/Humidity Sensor, mounting brackets, and installation gasket.
Detailed Product Specifications
1. Technical Overview & Hardware Capabilities
| Attribute | Specification Details |
|---|---|
| Brand / Range | APC / Schneider Electric (NetBotz) |
| Product / Component Type | Industrial Rack PC / Environmental & Access Control Appliance |
| Rack Height Units | 1U Rack-Mountable |
| Embedded Architecture | Embedded Network Management Card 3 (NMC3) |
| Number of Universal Sensor Ports | 6 Ports |
| Max External Sensor Pods Supported | 6 Sensor Pods |
| Supported Universal Sensors | 0-5V, Door Contact, Dry Contact, Fluid Spot Leak, Humidity, Temperature, Smoke |
| Communication Protocols | HTTPS, HTTP, SNMP, SNMP v3, Modbus |
| Network Interface Type | RJ-45 10/100 Base-T Ethernet Port |
| Country of Origin | United States (US) |
2. Physical & Environmental Dimensions
| Attribute | Specification Details |
|---|---|
| Appliance Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.7 in (4.4 cm) x 1.7 in (43.2 mm) x 2.3 in (5.9 cm) |
| Product Net Weight | 2.80 lb (1.27 kg) |
| Mounting Location & Position | Front / Rear Mounting | Vertical or Horizontal 1U Mounting |
| Operating Ambient Air Temperature | 32 to 113 °F (0 to 45 °C) |
| Operating Elevation Altitude | 0 to 10,000 ft (0 to 3,048 m) |
| Storage Ambient Air Temperature | 5 to 149 °F (-15 to 65 °C) |
| Storage Altitude | 0 to 50,000 ft (0 to 15,240 m) |
3. Shipping, Sustainability & Regulatory Data
| Attribute | Specification Details |
|---|---|
| Package 1 Type & Quantity | PCE (1 Unit) |
| Package 1 Dimensions (H x W x L) | 2.6 in (6.6 cm) x 8.9 in (22.6 cm) x 18.0 in (45.7 cm) |
| Package 1 Total Weight | 6.50 lb (2.95 kg) |
| Total Lifecycle Carbon Footprint | 250 kg CO2 eq. (Manufacturing: 31 kg | Use: 213 kg) |
| Recyclability Potential | 49% Recyclable Potential (Circularity Profile Available) |
| Environmental Standards | EU RoHS Compliant (By Exemption) | REACh SVHC Threshold |
| GTIN Barcode | 00731304563365 |
| Manufacturer Warranty | 24 Months (2 Years Repair/Replace) |
Package Contents
- 1 x NetBotz Rack Monitor 250A Main Unit
- 1 x APC Temperature/Humidity Sensor
- 1 x Rack Mounting Brackets Kit
- 1 x Installation Gasket
- 1 x Hardware Installation Guide
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