Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

AEG Protect A.500 vs APC SC 450

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 4identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Output power capacity
    • Protect A.500:0.5 kVA
    • SC 450:0.45 kVA
  • Output power
    • Protect A.500:300 W
    • SC 450:280 W
  • Input operation voltage (min)
    • Protect A.500:220 V
    • SC 450:120 V
  • AC outlet types
    • Protect A.500:C13 coupler
    • SC 450:NEMA 5–15P, NEMA 5–15R
  • AC outlets quantity
    • Protect A.500:5 AC outlet(s)
    • SC 450:4 AC outlet(s)
  • Battery recharge time
    • Protect A.500:8 h
    • SC 450:5 h
  • Form factor
    • Protect A.500:Tower
    • SC 450:Rackmount
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • Protect A.500:0 - 90%
    • SC 450:0 - 95%

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Comparison of Protect A.500, SC 450
53 specifications
Features3 differ
UPS topologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLine-Interactive
Output power capacityDiffers0.5 kVA0.45 kVA
Output powerDiffers300 W280 W
WaveformKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSine
Input operation voltage (min)Differs220 V120 V
Input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Output operation voltage (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 V
Output frequency regulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source47 - 53, 57 - 63 Hz
Surge energy ratingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source412 J
Output voltage Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5%
Audible alarm(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Input operation voltage (max)Known for one240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output operation voltage (max)Known for one230 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum currentKnown for one3 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Surge protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Surge protection featuresKnown for oneFax, Modem, TelephoneUnknown — not stated by the source
Power protection featuresKnown for oneOverloadUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
AC outlet typesDiffersC13 couplerNEMA 5–15P, NEMA 5–15R
AC outlets quantityDiffers5 AC outlet(s)4 AC outlet(s)
RS-232 ports11
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologySealed Lead Acid (VRLA)Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Battery recharge timeDiffers8 h5 h
Typical backup time at full loadKnown for one20 minUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Form factorDiffersTowerRackmount
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Rack capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1U
Cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.83 m
Cooling typeKnown for onePassiveUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-15 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 90%0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 15000 m
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
CertificationDiffersEN 62040-2 C2, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3CSA, FCC Part 15 Class A, UL 1778
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers100 mm432 mm
DepthDiffers330 mm385 mm
HeightDiffers140 mm44 mm
WeightDiffers6.5 kg11.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source476 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source589 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source164 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.9 kg
Safety regulation & standardsidentical
SafetyKnown for oneEN 62040-1Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Number of phasesKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Overload protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity LEDsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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