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AEG Protect B. 3000 VA vs APC SY8K uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 8 kVA

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  • 9specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 2identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

The APC SY8K uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 8 kVA has 5 kVA more output power capacity than the AEG Protect B. 3000 VA (8 kVA vs 3 kVA). The APC SY8K uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 8 kVA has 3,500 W more output power than the AEG Protect B. 3000 VA (5600 W vs 2100 W). The AEG Protect B. 3000 VA has 0.5 h more battery recharge time than the APC SY8K uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 8 kVA (3 h vs 2.50 h). Product colour: Black on the AEG Protect B. 3000 VA, White on the APC SY8K uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 8 kVA. Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 35 °C on the AEG Protect B. 3000 VA, 0 - 40 °C on the APC SY8K uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 8 kVA.

  • Output power capacity
    • Protect B. 3000 VA:3 kVA
    • SY8K uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 8 kVA:8 kVA
  • Output power
    • Protect B. 3000 VA:2100 W
    • SY8K uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 8 kVA:5600 W
  • Battery recharge time
    • Protect B. 3000 VA:3 h
    • SY8K uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 8 kVA:2.50 h
  • Product colour
    • Protect B. 3000 VA:Black
    • SY8K uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 8 kVA:White
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • Protect B. 3000 VA:0 - 35 °C
    • SY8K uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 8 kVA:0 - 40 °C
  • Weight
    • Protect B. 3000 VA:31.5 kg
    • SY8K uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 8 kVA:228.2 kg
  • Interface
    • Protect B. 3000 VA:USB, RS-232
    • SY8K uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 8 kVA:DB-9 RS-232, SmartSlot

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Comparison of Protect B. 3000 VA, SY8K
40 specifications
Features2 differ
Output power capacityDiffers3 kVA8 kVA
Output powerDiffers2100 W5600 W
Emergency Power Off (EPO)YesYes
Audible alarm(s)YesYes
Maximum currentKnown for one16 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one45 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Battery recharge timeDiffers3 h2.50 h
Typical backup time at full loadKnown for one5 minUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swap batteryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 35 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-15 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 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
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCSA, FCC 15 A, UL 1778
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source610 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source686 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source787 mm
WeightDiffers31.5 kg228.2 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source272.7 kg
Other features1 differ
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSYBATT
InterfaceDiffersUSB, RS-232DB-9 RS-232, SmartSlot
Output connectionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x Hard Wire 3-wire (2PH + G) 1x Hard Wire 4-wire (2PH + N +G)
Input connection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHard Wire 3-wire (2PH + G)
Nominal input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source208 V
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source838 x 737 x 1080 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one438 x 582 x 88 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows, Linux, Mac OS XUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one10/100 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltage noteKnown for one96 VdcUnknown — not stated by the source
Electrical output connectionsKnown for one8x IEC 320 C13, 1x IEC 320 C19Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one0 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Number of output IEC jumpersKnown for one9Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source

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