Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC Back-UPS RS 1000VA 230V vs APC SMART-UPS RM 1U

20specifications compared
14differ
6identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

Output power
- Back-UPS RS 1000VA 230V:600 W
- SMART-UPS RM 1U:640 W
Surge energy rating
- Back-UPS RS 1000VA 230V:180 J
- SMART-UPS RM 1U:480 J
Typical backup time at full load
- Back-UPS RS 1000VA 230V:5.9 min
- SMART-UPS RM 1U:5.4 min
Typical backup time at half load
- Back-UPS RS 1000VA 230V:16.6 min
- SMART-UPS RM 1U:14.5 min
Replacement battery cartridge
- Back-UPS RS 1000VA 230V:(1) RBC32
- SMART-UPS RM 1U:(1) RBC34
Product colour
- Back-UPS RS 1000VA 230V:Beige
- SMART-UPS RM 1U:Black
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Back-UPS RS 1000VA 230V:-5 - 45 °C
- SMART-UPS RM 1U:-15 - 45 °C
Bundled software
- Back-UPS RS 1000VA 230V:PowerChute Personal Edition
- SMART-UPS RM 1U:PowerChute Smart-UPS Bundle

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Comparison of Back-UPS RS 1000VA 230V, SMART-UPS RM 1U
29 specifications	A APC Back-UPS RS 1000VA 230V View product	B APC SMART-UPS RM 1U View product
Features2 differ
Output power capacity	1 kVA	1 kVA
Output powerDiffers	600 W	640 W
Input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	47/63 Hz
Surge energy ratingDiffers	180 J	480 J
Audible alarm(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
AC outlet typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NEMA 5–15P, NEMA 5–15R
Battery3 differ
Typical backup time at full loadDiffers	5.9 min	5.4 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers	16.6 min	14.5 min
Replacement battery cartridgeDiffers	(1) RBC32	(1) RBC34
Battery technologyKnown for one	Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Rackmount
Product colourDiffers	Beige	Black
Rack capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1U
CompatibilityKnown for one	PC & Mac	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-5 - 45 °C	-15 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 95%	0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 95%	0 - 95%
Operating altitude	0 - 3000 m	0 - 3000 m
Packaging data1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	PowerChute Personal Edition	PowerChute Smart-UPS Bundle
Other features6 differ
InterfaceDiffers	USB	DB-9 RS-232, SmartSlot, USB
Output connectionsDiffers	6 x IEC 320 C13 2 x IEC 320 C13 (Surge)	(4)IEC 320 C13 (2)IEC Jumpers
Input connection type	IEC-320 C14	IEC-320 C14
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	86.4 x 332.7 x 370.8 mm	431.8 x 660.4 x 43.7 mm
Filtering descriptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3% IEEE/UL 1449
Nominal input voltageDiffers	230 V	120 V
Nominal output voltageDiffers	230 V	120 V
I/O portsDiffers	2 x RJ-11, 1 x RJ-45	DB-9 RS-232, SmartSlot, USB
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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