Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC AIS 3000 20kVA 400V w/3 Batt. Modules Exp. To 4, Start-Up 5X8, Internal Maintenance Bypass vs APC Smart-UPS RT 3000VA RM 230V & PowerChute Business Edition

16specifications compared
15differ
1identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The APC AIS 3000 20kVA 400V w/3 Batt. Modules Exp. To 4, Start-Up 5X8, Internal Maintenance Bypass has 17 kVA more output power capacity than the APC Smart-UPS RT 3000VA RM 230V & PowerChute Business Edition (20 kVA vs 3 kVA). The APC AIS 3000 20kVA 400V w/3 Batt. Modules Exp. To 4, Start-Up 5X8, Internal Maintenance Bypass has 13,900 W more output power than the APC Smart-UPS RT 3000VA RM 230V & PowerChute Business Edition (16000 W vs 2100 W). The APC Smart-UPS RT 3000VA RM 230V & PowerChute Business Edition has 1 dB more noise level than the APC AIS 3000 20kVA 400V w/3 Batt. Modules Exp. To 4, Start-Up 5X8, Internal Maintenance Bypass (55 dB vs 54 dB). Product colour: Grey on the APC AIS 3000 20kVA 400V w/3 Batt. Modules Exp. To 4, Start-Up 5X8, Internal Maintenance Bypass, Black on the APC Smart-UPS RT 3000VA RM 230V & PowerChute Business Edition. Storage temperature (T-T): -50 - 40 °C on the APC AIS 3000 20kVA 400V w/3 Batt. Modules Exp. To 4, Start-Up 5X8, Internal Maintenance Bypass, -15 - 45 °C on the APC Smart-UPS RT 3000VA RM 230V & PowerChute Business Edition.

Output power capacity
- AIS 3000 20kVA 400V w/3 Batt. Modules Exp. To 4, Start-Up 5X8, Internal Maintenance Bypass:20 kVA
- Smart-UPS RT 3000VA RM 230V & PowerChute Business Edition:3 kVA
Output power
- AIS 3000 20kVA 400V w/3 Batt. Modules Exp. To 4, Start-Up 5X8, Internal Maintenance Bypass:16000 W
- Smart-UPS RT 3000VA RM 230V & PowerChute Business Edition:2100 W
Noise level
- AIS 3000 20kVA 400V w/3 Batt. Modules Exp. To 4, Start-Up 5X8, Internal Maintenance Bypass:54 dB
- Smart-UPS RT 3000VA RM 230V & PowerChute Business Edition:55 dB
Typical backup time at full load
- AIS 3000 20kVA 400V w/3 Batt. Modules Exp. To 4, Start-Up 5X8, Internal Maintenance Bypass:11.8 min
- Smart-UPS RT 3000VA RM 230V & PowerChute Business Edition:14.1 min
Typical backup time at half load
- AIS 3000 20kVA 400V w/3 Batt. Modules Exp. To 4, Start-Up 5X8, Internal Maintenance Bypass:32.3 min
- Smart-UPS RT 3000VA RM 230V & PowerChute Business Edition:33.9 min
Battery recharge time
- AIS 3000 20kVA 400V w/3 Batt. Modules Exp. To 4, Start-Up 5X8, Internal Maintenance Bypass:5 h
- Smart-UPS RT 3000VA RM 230V & PowerChute Business Edition:2.5 h
Product colour
- AIS 3000 20kVA 400V w/3 Batt. Modules Exp. To 4, Start-Up 5X8, Internal Maintenance Bypass:Grey
- Smart-UPS RT 3000VA RM 230V & PowerChute Business Edition:Black
Storage temperature (T-T)
- AIS 3000 20kVA 400V w/3 Batt. Modules Exp. To 4, Start-Up 5X8, Internal Maintenance Bypass:-50 - 40 °C
- Smart-UPS RT 3000VA RM 230V & PowerChute Business Edition:-15 - 45 °C

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Comparison of AIS 3000 20kVA 400V w/3 Batt. Modules Exp. To 4, Start-Up 5X8, Internal Maintenance Bypass, Smart-UPS RT 3000VA RM 230V & PowerChute Business Edition
32 specifications	A APC AIS 3000 20kVA 400V w/3 Batt. Modules Exp. To 4, Start-Up 5X8, Internal Maintenance Bypass View product	B APC Smart-UPS RT 3000VA RM 230V & PowerChute Business Edition View product
Features3 differ
Output power capacityDiffers	20 kVA	3 kVA
Output powerDiffers	16000 W	2100 W
Surge energy ratingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 J
Emergency Power Off (EPO)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Noise levelDiffers	54 dB	55 dB
Audible alarm(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Input frequencyKnown for one	40/70 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Typical backup time at full loadDiffers	11.8 min	14.1 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers	32.3 min	33.9 min
Battery recharge timeDiffers	5 h	2.5 h
Replacement battery cartridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RBC44
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black
Cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.44 m
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-50 - 40 °C	-15 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	535 kg	55 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	63.6 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 pc(s)
Other features6 differ
Output connectionsDiffers	1x 4-wire (3PH - PEN) 1x 5-wire (3PH + N + G) 1x Screw Terminals	(8) IEC 320 C13 (2) IEC 320 C19 (3) IEC Jmp
Input connection typeDiffers	5-wire	BS1363A IEC-320 C20
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	523 x 854 x 1500 mm	430 x 660 x 130 mm
Nominal input voltageDiffers	400 V	230 V
Nominal output voltageDiffers	400 V	230 V
Output voltage noteDiffers	Configurable for 380: 400 or 415 V 3 Phase nominal output voltage	230/240
Battery typeKnown for one	VRLA	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	DB-9 RS-232, Smart-Slot	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	CE,EN 50091-2,EN/IEC 62040-3,EN/IEC 62040-1-1,IEC 61000-3-2,IEC 61000-3-3,ISO 14001,ISO 9001,VFI-SS-111	Unknown — not stated by the source

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