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APC BackUPS 650VA vs APC SmartUPS 3000VA

24specifications compared
17differ
7identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

The APC SmartUPS 3000VA has 2.35 kVA more output power capacity than the APC BackUPS 650VA (3 kVA vs 0.65 kVA). The APC SmartUPS 3000VA has 2,300 W more output power than the APC BackUPS 650VA (2700 W vs 400 W). The APC SmartUPS 3000VA has 160 J more surge energy rating than the APC BackUPS 650VA (480 J vs 320 J). Certification: CSA,FCC 68,UL 1778 on the APC BackUPS 650VA, CSA,FCC 15A,UL 1778 on the APC SmartUPS 3000VA. Interface: DB-9 RS-232 on the APC BackUPS 650VA, DB-9 RS-232,USB,SmartSlot on the APC SmartUPS 3000VA.

Output power capacity
- BackUPS 650VA:0.65 kVA
- SmartUPS 3000VA:3 kVA
Output power
- BackUPS 650VA:400 W
- SmartUPS 3000VA:2700 W
Surge energy rating
- BackUPS 650VA:320 J
- SmartUPS 3000VA:480 J
Typical backup time at full load
- BackUPS 650VA:6.6 min
- SmartUPS 3000VA:3 min
Typical backup time at half load
- BackUPS 650VA:20.5 min
- SmartUPS 3000VA:11.3 min
Battery recharge time
- BackUPS 650VA:11 h
- SmartUPS 3000VA:3 h
Cable length
- BackUPS 650VA:1.83 m
- SmartUPS 3000VA:2.44 m
Certification
- BackUPS 650VA:CSA,FCC 68,UL 1778
- SmartUPS 3000VA:CSA,FCC 15A,UL 1778

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Comparison of BackUPS 650VA, SmartUPS 3000VA
31 specifications	A APC BackUPS 650VA View product	B APC SmartUPS 3000VA View product
Features3 differ
Output power capacityDiffers	0.65 kVA	3 kVA
Output powerDiffers	400 W	2700 W
Surge energy ratingDiffers	320 J	480 J
Emergency Power Off (EPO)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	53 dB
Audible alarm(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery3 differ
Battery technology	Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)	Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Typical backup time at full loadDiffers	6.6 min	3 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers	20.5 min	11.3 min
Battery recharge timeDiffers	11 h	3 h
Replacement battery cartridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RBC43
Design1 differ
Cable lengthDiffers	1.83 m	2.44 m
Product colourKnown for one	Beige	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-15 - 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
Non-operating altitude	0 - 15000 m	0 - 15000 m
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	CSA,FCC 68,UL 1778	CSA,FCC 15A,UL 1778
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	10.8 kg	43.6 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	12.3 kg	56.8 kg
Other features7 differ
InterfaceDiffers	DB-9 RS-232	DB-9 RS-232,USB,SmartSlot
Output connectionsDiffers	6xNEMA 5-15R	(1) NEMA L6-20R (1) NEMA L6-30R
Input connection typeDiffers	NEMA 5-15P	NEMA L6-20P
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	119 x 361 x 168 mm	483 x 660 x 89 mm
Nominal input voltageDiffers	120 V	208 V
Nominal output voltageDiffers	120 V	208 V
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	259 x 503 x 312 mm	622 x 980 x 254 mm
Ports & interfacesidentical
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source

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