Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC BackUPS ES 500, GR vs APC BackUPS RS 500VA

21specifications compared
12differ
9identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

The APC BackUPS RS 500VA has 75 W more output power than the APC BackUPS ES 500, GR (300 W vs 225 W). The APC BackUPS RS 500VA has 3.6 min more typical backup time at full load than the APC BackUPS ES 500, GR (5.8 min vs 2.2 min). The APC BackUPS RS 500VA has 3.1 min more typical backup time at half load than the APC BackUPS ES 500, GR (12.4 min vs 9.3 min). Product colour: Charcoal on the APC BackUPS ES 500, GR, Beige on the APC BackUPS RS 500VA. Products per pallet: 144 pc(s) on the APC BackUPS ES 500, GR, 90 pc(s) on the APC BackUPS RS 500VA.

Output power
- BackUPS ES 500, GR:225 W
- BackUPS RS 500VA:300 W
Typical backup time at full load
- BackUPS ES 500, GR:2.2 min
- BackUPS RS 500VA:5.8 min
Typical backup time at half load
- BackUPS ES 500, GR:9.3 min
- BackUPS RS 500VA:12.4 min
Product colour
- BackUPS ES 500, GR:Charcoal
- BackUPS RS 500VA:Beige
Weight
- BackUPS ES 500, GR:3.41 kg
- BackUPS RS 500VA:5.89 kg
Package weight
- BackUPS ES 500, GR:4.09 kg
- BackUPS RS 500VA:7.01 kg
Products per pallet
- BackUPS ES 500, GR:144 pc(s)
- BackUPS RS 500VA:90 pc(s)
Interface
- BackUPS ES 500, GR:USB
- BackUPS RS 500VA:Serial, USB

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Comparison of BackUPS ES 500, GR, BackUPS RS 500VA
30 specifications	A APC BackUPS ES 500, GR View product	B APC BackUPS RS 500VA View product
Features1 differ
Output power capacity	0.5 kVA	0.5 kVA
Output powerDiffers	225 W	300 W
Surge energy rating	300 J	300 J
Audible alarm(s)	Yes	Yes
Battery2 differ
Battery technology	Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)	Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Typical backup time at full loadDiffers	2.2 min	5.8 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers	9.3 min	12.4 min
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Charcoal	Beige
Cable length	1.83 m	1.83 m
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
CompatibilityKnown for one	CE, EN 50091-1, EN 50091-2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-15 - 45 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 3000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	3.41 kg	5.89 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	4.09 kg	7.01 kg
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics data1 differ
Products per palletDiffers	144 pc(s)	90 pc(s)
Other features5 differ
InterfaceDiffers	USB	Serial, USB
Output connectionsDiffers	BS 1363	(3)IEC 320 C13 (Battery) (1)IEC 320 C13 (Surge)
Input connection typeDiffers	Schuko CEE 7 / EU1-16P	IEC-320 C14
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	453 x 110 x 81 mm	91 x 284 x 165 mm
Nominal input voltage	230 V	230 V
Nominal output voltage	230 V	230 V
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	562 x 141 x 102 mm	168 x 361 x 231 mm
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RBC2
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB RS232 (9-pin) RJ-45 Modem/Fax
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A-tick, C-tick, CE, GOST, NEMKO

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