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APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA vs APC SMV2000CA-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 2 kVA

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  • 25differ
  • 5identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

The APC SMV2000CA-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 2 kVA has 1.5 kVA more output power capacity than the APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA (2 kVA vs 0.5 kVA). The APC SMV2000CA-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 2 kVA has 1,100 W more output power than the APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA (1400 W vs 300 W). The APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA has 85 V more input operation voltage (min) than the APC SMV2000CA-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 2 kVA (170 V vs 85 V). Waveform: Stepwise on the APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA, Sine on the APC SMV2000CA-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 2 kVA. 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 SMV2000CA-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 2 kVA.

  • Output power capacity
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:0.5 kVA
    • SMV2000CA-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 2 kVA:2 kVA
  • Output power
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:300 W
    • SMV2000CA-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 2 kVA:1400 W
  • Waveform
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:Stepwise
    • SMV2000CA-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 2 kVA:Sine
  • Input operation voltage (min)
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:170 V
    • SMV2000CA-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 2 kVA:85 V
  • Input operation voltage (max)
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:280 V
    • SMV2000CA-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 2 kVA:145 V
  • Input frequency
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:50/60 Hz
    • SMV2000CA-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 2 kVA:45/65 Hz
  • Surge energy rating
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:156 J
    • SMV2000CA-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 2 kVA:150 J
  • Response time
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:6 ms
    • SMV2000CA-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 2 kVA:2 ms

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Comparison of BV500I-MST, SMV2000CA-BR
42 specifications
Features9 differ
UPS topologyLine-InteractiveLine-Interactive
Output power capacityDiffers0.5 kVA2 kVA
Output powerDiffers300 W1400 W
WaveformDiffersStepwiseSine
Input operation voltage (min)Differs170 V85 V
Input operation voltage (max)Differs280 V145 V
Input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz45/65 Hz
Output operation voltage (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source115 V
Output operation voltage (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source115 V
Output frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Surge energy ratingDiffers156 J150 J
Response timeDiffers6 ms2 ms
Crest factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3:1
Noise levelDiffers40 dB45 dB
Audible alarm(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
AC outlet typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNBR 14136
AC outlets quantityDiffers4 AC outlet(s)6 AC outlet(s)
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power plugKnown for oneNEMA 5-15PUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersSealed Lead Acid (VRLA)Lead-Acid
Battery voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 V
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 year(s)
Battery recharge timeDiffers8 h4 h
Design1 differ
Form factorDiffersDesktopCompact
Product colourBlackBlack
International Protection (IP) codeIP20IP20
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 50 °C-10 - 40 °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
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 15000 m
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers161 mm180 mm
DepthDiffers305 mm455 mm
HeightDiffers92 mm240 mm
WeightDiffers3.9 kg21 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers143 mm592 mm
Package depthDiffers373 mm317 mm
Package heightDiffers237 mm410 mm
Package weightDiffers4.2 kg30.2 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one2 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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