Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

AEG Protect A.500 vs APC Symmetra LX 8kVA N+1

18specifications compared
13differ
5identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

Output power capacity
- Protect A.500:0.5 kVA
- Symmetra LX 8kVA N+1:8 kVA
Output power
- Protect A.500:300 W
- Symmetra LX 8kVA N+1:5600 W
Input operation voltage (min)
- Protect A.500:220 V
- Symmetra LX 8kVA N+1:155 V
Input operation voltage (max)
- Protect A.500:240 V
- Symmetra LX 8kVA N+1:480 V
Output operation voltage (max)
- Protect A.500:230 V
- Symmetra LX 8kVA N+1:240 V
AC outlets quantity
- Protect A.500:5 AC outlet(s)
- Symmetra LX 8kVA N+1:1 AC outlet(s)
Battery recharge time
- Protect A.500:8 h
- Symmetra LX 8kVA N+1:3 h
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- Protect A.500:0 - 90%
- Symmetra LX 8kVA N+1:0 - 95%

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Comparison of Protect A.500, Symmetra LX 8kVA N+1
51 specifications	A AEG Protect A.500 View product	B APC Symmetra LX 8kVA N+1 View product
Features5 differ
Output power capacityDiffers	0.5 kVA	8 kVA
Output powerDiffers	300 W	5600 W
Input operation voltage (min)Differs	220 V	155 V
Input operation voltage (max)Differs	240 V	480 V
Input frequency	50/60 Hz	50/60 Hz
Output operation voltage (min)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 V
Output operation voltage (max)Differs	230 V	240 V
EfficiencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90%
Crest factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5:1
Emergency Power Off (EPO)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Output voltage Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5%
Input current Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7%
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	62 dB
Maximum currentKnown for one	3 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Surge protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Surge protection featuresKnown for one	Fax, Modem, Telephone	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power protection featuresKnown for one	Overload	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
AC outlets quantityDiffers	5 AC outlet(s)	1 AC outlet(s)
RS-232 ports	1	1
AC outlet typesKnown for one	C13 coupler	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technology	Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)	Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Battery recharge timeDiffers	8 h	3 h
Typical backup time at full loadKnown for one	20 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Form factor	Tower	Tower
Cooling typeKnown for one	Passive	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-15 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 90%	0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 95%
Operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 4500 m
Safety regulation & standards1 differ
SafetyDiffers	EN 62040-1	C-tick, CE, EN 50091-1, EN 50091-2, EN 55022 Class A, EN 55024, EN 60950, GOST, IEC 60950, VDE
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	100 mm	483 mm
DepthDiffers	330 mm	726 mm
HeightDiffers	140 mm	671 mm
WeightDiffers	6.5 kg	201.8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	229.6 kg
Other featuresidentical
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SYBT5
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	483 x 726 x 671 mm
Nominal input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	230-400 V
Nominal output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	230 V
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	599 x 997 x 914 mm
Number of phasesKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Overload protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity LEDsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	EN 62040-2 C2, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3	Unknown — not stated by the source

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