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APC BR900 Back-UPS vs APC Symmetra PX 80kW Scalable to 80kW with Premium XR Battery

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 3identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

The APC Symmetra PX 80kW Scalable to 80kW with Premium XR Battery has 79.1 kVA more output power capacity than the APC BR900 Back-UPS (80 kVA vs 0.9 kVA). The APC Symmetra PX 80kW Scalable to 80kW with Premium XR Battery has 79,460 W more output power than the APC BR900 Back-UPS (80000 W vs 540 W). The APC BR900 Back-UPS has 1.9 min more typical backup time at full load than the APC Symmetra PX 80kW Scalable to 80kW with Premium XR Battery (5.4 min vs 3.5 min). Only the APC BR900 Back-UPS has hot-swap battery. Product colour: Beige on the APC BR900 Back-UPS, Black on the APC Symmetra PX 80kW Scalable to 80kW with Premium XR Battery.

  • Output power capacity
    • BR900 Back-UPS:0.9 kVA
    • Symmetra PX 80kW Scalable to 80kW with Premium XR Battery:80 kVA
  • Output power
    • BR900 Back-UPS:540 W
    • Symmetra PX 80kW Scalable to 80kW with Premium XR Battery:80000 W
  • Typical backup time at full load
    • BR900 Back-UPS:5.4 min
    • Symmetra PX 80kW Scalable to 80kW with Premium XR Battery:3.5 min
  • Typical backup time at half load
    • BR900 Back-UPS:17.9 min
    • Symmetra PX 80kW Scalable to 80kW with Premium XR Battery:13.7 min
  • Battery recharge time
    • BR900 Back-UPS:8 h
    • Symmetra PX 80kW Scalable to 80kW with Premium XR Battery:2 h
  • Hot-swap battery
    • BR900 Back-UPS:Yes
    • Symmetra PX 80kW Scalable to 80kW with Premium XR Battery:No
  • Product colour
    • BR900 Back-UPS:Beige
    • Symmetra PX 80kW Scalable to 80kW with Premium XR Battery:Black
  • Cable length
    • BR900 Back-UPS:1.8 m
    • Symmetra PX 80kW Scalable to 80kW with Premium XR Battery:1.83 m

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Comparison of BR900 Back-UPS, Symmetra PX 80kW Scalable to 80kW with Premium XR Battery
38 specifications
Features2 differ
Output power capacityDiffers0.9 kVA80 kVA
Output powerDiffers540 W80000 W
Surge energy ratingKnown for one320 JUnknown — not stated by the source
Audible alarm(s)YesYes
Emergency Power Off (EPO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source71 dB
Battery4 differ
Typical backup time at full loadDiffers5.4 min3.5 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers17.9 min13.7 min
Battery recharge timeDiffers8 h2 h
Hot-swap batteryDiffersYesNo
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Replacement battery cartridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSYBT4
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBeigeBlack
Cable lengthDiffers1.8 m1.83 m
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-15 - 45 °C-15 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%0 - 95%
Operating altitude0 - 3000 m0 - 3000 m
Safety regulation & standardsidentical
SafetyKnown for oneUL/FCC/CE/C-TickUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCSA/FCC Part 15 Class B/FCC Part 68/UL 1449/UL 1778/UL ListedUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers9.32 kg1480 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers10.2 kg1537.5 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for one40 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features5 differ
Output connectionsKnown for one7 x NEMA 5-15RUnknown — not stated by the source
Input connection typeDiffersNEMA 5-15PNEMA 1
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs102 x 324 x 229 mm1219 x 902 x 2070 mm
Nominal input voltageDiffers120 V208 V
Nominal output voltageDiffers120 V208 V
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °FUnknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs229 x 432 x 305 mm1499 x 1054 x 1537.55 mm
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one0 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight (imperial)Known for one9.3 kg (20.5 lbs)Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDB-9/RS-232
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x RJ-45
Ports & interfacesidentical
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1

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