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APC 16kVA Symmetra LX vs APC Smart-UPS 3000VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 7identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

The APC 16kVA Symmetra LX has 13 kVA more output power capacity than the APC Smart-UPS 3000VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V (16 kVA vs 3 kVA). The APC 16kVA Symmetra LX has 8,500 W more output power than the APC Smart-UPS 3000VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V (11200 W vs 2700 W). The APC 16kVA Symmetra LX has 392.8 kg more weight than the APC Smart-UPS 3000VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V (436.4 kg vs 43.6 kg). Dimensions (WxDxH): 600 x 1070 x 1991 mm on the APC 16kVA Symmetra LX, 483 x 660 x 89 mm on the APC Smart-UPS 3000VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V.

  • Output power capacity
    • 16kVA Symmetra LX:16 kVA
    • Smart-UPS 3000VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V:3 kVA
  • Output power
    • 16kVA Symmetra LX:11200 W
    • Smart-UPS 3000VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V:2700 W
  • Weight
    • 16kVA Symmetra LX:436.4 kg
    • Smart-UPS 3000VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V:43.6 kg
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • 16kVA Symmetra LX:600 x 1070 x 1991 mm
    • Smart-UPS 3000VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V:483 x 660 x 89 mm
  • Nominal output voltage
    • 16kVA Symmetra LX:230 V
    • Smart-UPS 3000VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V:120 V

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Comparison of 16kVA Symmetra LX, Smart-UPS 3000VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V
33 specifications
Features2 differ
Output power capacityDiffers16 kVA3 kVA
Output powerDiffers11200 W2700 W
Input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 Hz
Surge energy ratingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480 J
Audible alarm(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Noise levelKnown for one62 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Typical backup time at full loadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 min
Typical backup time at half loadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.3 min
Replacement battery cartridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRBC43
Battery technologyKnown for oneSealed Lead Acid (VRLA)Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.44 m
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 15000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers436.4 kg43.6 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56.8 kg
Other features3 differ
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDB-9 RS-232
Input connection typeDiffersHard Wire 3 wire (1PH+N+G), Hard Wire 5-wire (3PH + N + G)NEMA L5-30P
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs600 x 1070 x 1991 mm483 x 660 x 89 mm
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Nominal input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 V
Nominal output voltageDiffers230 V120 V
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source622 x 980 x 254 mm
Battery typeKnown for oneVRLAUnknown — not stated by the source
Output connectionsKnown for one28 x IEC 320 C13 13 x IEC 320 C19Unknown — not stated by the source
Output voltage noteKnown for one+/-0.1, +/-0.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneC-tick,CE,EN 50091-1,EN 50091-2,EN 55022 Class A,EN 55024,EN 60950,GOST,IEC 60950,IRAM,VDE RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source

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