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APC Back-UPS ES 550VA 230V, FR vs APC Smart-UPS RT 8000VA 230V

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 5identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

The APC Smart-UPS RT 8000VA 230V has 7.45 kVA more output power capacity than the APC Back-UPS ES 550VA 230V, FR (8 kVA vs 0.55 kVA). The APC Smart-UPS RT 8000VA 230V has 6,070 W more output power than the APC Back-UPS ES 550VA 230V, FR (6400 W vs 330 W). The APC Smart-UPS RT 8000VA 230V has 10 dB more noise level than the APC Back-UPS ES 550VA 230V, FR (55 dB vs 45 dB). Product colour: Charcoal on the APC Back-UPS ES 550VA 230V, FR, Black on the APC Smart-UPS RT 8000VA 230V. Storage temperature (T-T): 0 - 40 °C on the APC Back-UPS ES 550VA 230V, FR, -15 - 45 °C on the APC Smart-UPS RT 8000VA 230V.

  • Output power capacity
    • Back-UPS ES 550VA 230V, FR:0.55 kVA
    • Smart-UPS RT 8000VA 230V:8 kVA
  • Output power
    • Back-UPS ES 550VA 230V, FR:330 W
    • Smart-UPS RT 8000VA 230V:6400 W
  • Noise level
    • Back-UPS ES 550VA 230V, FR:45 dB
    • Smart-UPS RT 8000VA 230V:55 dB
  • Typical backup time at full load
    • Back-UPS ES 550VA 230V, FR:3.4 min
    • Smart-UPS RT 8000VA 230V:6.3 min
  • Typical backup time at half load
    • Back-UPS ES 550VA 230V, FR:14 min
    • Smart-UPS RT 8000VA 230V:17.9 min
  • Product colour
    • Back-UPS ES 550VA 230V, FR:Charcoal
    • Smart-UPS RT 8000VA 230V:Black
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • Back-UPS ES 550VA 230V, FR:0 - 40 °C
    • Smart-UPS RT 8000VA 230V:-15 - 45 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • Back-UPS ES 550VA 230V, FR:0 - 95%
    • Smart-UPS RT 8000VA 230V:0 - 85%

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Comparison of Back-UPS ES 550VA 230V, FR, Smart-UPS RT 8000VA 230V
28 specifications
Features3 differ
Output power capacityDiffers0.55 kVA8 kVA
Output powerDiffers330 W6400 W
Surge energy ratingKnown for one310 JUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelDiffers45 dB55 dB
Audible alarm(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Emergency Power Off (EPO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery2 differ
Typical backup time at full loadDiffers3.4 min6.3 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers14 min17.9 min
Replacement battery cartridgeKnown for oneRBC2, RBC2J,CURK2Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.20 h
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersCharcoalBlack
Operational conditions2 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C-15 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 95%0 - 85%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers6.4 kg110.9 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers6.9 kg129.1 kg
Other features2 differ
Battery typeKnown for onesealed Lead-Acid battery + suspended electrolyte: leakproofUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs381 x 297.4 x 330.2 mm263 x 663 x 432 mm
Filtering descriptionKnown for one5% IEEE/UL 1449Unknown — not stated by the source
Output voltage noteKnown for one(4) Schuko CEE 7 (Battery Backup) & (4) Schuko CEE 7 (Surge Protection)Unknown — not stated by the source
Relative humidityKnown for one0 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs300 x 366 x 132 mm597 x 991 x 552 mm
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDB-9 RS-232
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 x IEC 320 C13; 4 x IEC 320 C19

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