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APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA vs APC BVG1200I-MSX uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA

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  • 19differ
  • 8identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

The APC BVG1200I-MSX uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA has 0.7 kVA more output power capacity than the APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA (1.2 kVA vs 0.5 kVA). The APC BVG1200I-MSX uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA has 350 W more output power than the APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA (650 W vs 300 W). The APC BVG1200I-MSX uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA has 50 V more input operation voltage (min) than the APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA (220 V vs 170 V). Input frequency: 50/60 Hz on the APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA, 45/65 Hz on the APC BVG1200I-MSX uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA. Form factor: Desktop on the APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA, Tower on the APC BVG1200I-MSX uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA.

  • Output power capacity
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:0.5 kVA
    • BVG1200I-MSX uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA:1.2 kVA
  • Output power
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:300 W
    • BVG1200I-MSX uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA:650 W
  • Input operation voltage (min)
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:170 V
    • BVG1200I-MSX uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA:220 V
  • Input operation voltage (max)
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:280 V
    • BVG1200I-MSX uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA:240 V
  • Input frequency
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:50/60 Hz
    • BVG1200I-MSX uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA:45/65 Hz
  • Response time
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:6 ms
    • BVG1200I-MSX uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA:10 ms
  • Form factor
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:Desktop
    • BVG1200I-MSX uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA:Tower
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:-20 - 50 °C
    • BVG1200I-MSX uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA:-15 - 45 °C

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Comparison of BV500I-MST, BVG1200I-MSX
44 specifications
Features6 differ
UPS topologyLine-InteractiveLine-Interactive
Output power capacityDiffers0.5 kVA1.2 kVA
Output powerDiffers300 W650 W
WaveformStepwiseStepwise
Input operation voltage (min)Differs170 V220 V
Input operation voltage (max)Differs280 V240 V
Input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz45/65 Hz
Output operation voltage (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source207 V
Output operation voltage (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source253 V
Response timeDiffers6 ms10 ms
Number of output phasesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Emergency Power Off (EPO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Noise level40 dB40 dB
Audible alarm(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audible alarm modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAlarm when on battery, Low battery alarm, Overload alarm
Output frequencyKnown for one50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Surge energy ratingKnown for one156 JUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
AC outlets quantity4 AC outlet(s)4 AC outlet(s)
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power plugKnown for oneNEMA 5-15PUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologySealed Lead Acid (VRLA)Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Typical backup time at full loadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 min
Typical backup time at half loadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.3 min
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 year(s)
Battery recharge timeKnown for one8 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Form factorDiffersDesktopTower
Product colourBlackBlack
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLED
International Protection (IP) codeIP20IP20
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 50 °C-15 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 90%0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 90%0 - 95%
Operating altitudeDiffers0 - 2000 m0 - 3000 m
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCB
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers161 mm130 mm
DepthDiffers305 mm320 mm
HeightDiffers92 mm182 mm
WeightDiffers3.9 kg7.2 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers143 mm130 mm
Package depthDiffers373 mm320 mm
Package heightDiffers237 mm182 mm
Package weightDiffers4.2 kg7.2 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one2 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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