Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA vs APC E3SUPS20KFB1 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 20 kVA

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  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The APC E3SUPS20KFB1 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 20 kVA has 19.5 kVA more output power capacity than the APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA (20 kVA vs 0.5 kVA). The APC E3SUPS20KFB1 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 20 kVA has 19,700 W more output power than the APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA (20000 W vs 300 W). The APC E3SUPS20KFB1 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 20 kVA has 10 V more input operation voltage (min) than the APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA (180 V vs 170 V). UPS topology: Line-Interactive on the APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA, Double-conversion (Online) on the APC E3SUPS20KFB1 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 20 kVA. Waveform: Stepwise on the APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA, Pure sine on the APC E3SUPS20KFB1 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 20 kVA.

  • UPS topology
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:Line-Interactive
    • E3SUPS20KFB1 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 20 kVA:Double-conversion (Online)
  • Output power capacity
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:0.5 kVA
    • E3SUPS20KFB1 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 20 kVA:20 kVA
  • Output power
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:300 W
    • E3SUPS20KFB1 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 20 kVA:20000 W
  • Waveform
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:Stepwise
    • E3SUPS20KFB1 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 20 kVA:Pure sine
  • Input operation voltage (min)
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:170 V
    • E3SUPS20KFB1 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 20 kVA:180 V
  • Input operation voltage (max)
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:280 V
    • E3SUPS20KFB1 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 20 kVA:253 V
  • Input frequency
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:50/60 Hz
    • E3SUPS20KFB1 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 20 kVA:45/65 Hz
  • Output frequency
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:50/60 Hz
    • E3SUPS20KFB1 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 20 kVA:60 Hz

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Comparison of BV500I-MST, E3SUPS20KFB1
47 specifications
Features8 differ
UPS topologyDiffersLine-InteractiveDouble-conversion (Online)
Output power capacityDiffers0.5 kVA20 kVA
Output powerDiffers300 W20000 W
WaveformDiffersStepwisePure sine
Input operation voltage (min)Differs170 V180 V
Input operation voltage (max)Differs280 V253 V
Input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz45/65 Hz
Output frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz60 Hz
Maximum currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source68 A
Heat dissipationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1701 BTU/h
Number of input phasesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Number of output phasesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Output voltage Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2%
Input current Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4%
Surge energy ratingKnown for one156 JUnknown — not stated by the source
Response timeKnown for one6 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one40 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyDiffersSealed Lead Acid (VRLA)Lead-Acid
Battery voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 V
Battery recharge timeKnown for one8 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Form factorDiffersDesktopTower
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Operational conditions4 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 50 °C-15 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 90%0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 90%0 - 95%
Operating altitudeDiffers0 - 2000 m0 - 1015.9 m
Packaging contentidentical
Management card includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS, CE, EAC, RCM
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, EAC, IEC 62040-1-1, IEC 62040-2, IEC 62040-3, IEC 62040-4, ISTA 2B, RCM, WEEE, REACH
Poweridentical
Input current (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source68 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers161 mm500 mm
DepthDiffers305 mm969 mm
HeightDiffers92 mm1400 mm
WeightDiffers3.9 kg158 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers143 mm1114 mm
Package depthDiffers373 mm683 mm
Package heightDiffers237 mm1640 mm
Package weightDiffers4.2 kg195 kg
Other featuresidentical
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source208 V
Ports & interfacesidentical
Power plugKnown for oneNEMA 5-15PUnknown — not stated by the source
AC outlets quantityKnown for one4 AC outlet(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one2 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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