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APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA vs APC SRT3000XLI-NCITE uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 3 kVA

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  • 27differ
  • 4identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

The APC SRT3000XLI-NCITE uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 3 kVA has 2.5 kVA more output power capacity than the APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA (3 kVA vs 0.5 kVA). The APC SRT3000XLI-NCITE uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 3 kVA has 2,400 W more output power than the APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA (2700 W vs 300 W). The APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA has 70 V more input operation voltage (min) than the APC SRT3000XLI-NCITE uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 3 kVA (170 V vs 100 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 SRT3000XLI-NCITE uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 3 kVA. Waveform: Stepwise on the APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA, Sine on the APC SRT3000XLI-NCITE uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 3 kVA.

  • UPS topology
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:Line-Interactive
    • SRT3000XLI-NCITE uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 3 kVA:Double-conversion (Online)
  • Output power capacity
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:0.5 kVA
    • SRT3000XLI-NCITE uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 3 kVA:3 kVA
  • Output power
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:300 W
    • SRT3000XLI-NCITE uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 3 kVA:2700 W
  • Waveform
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:Stepwise
    • SRT3000XLI-NCITE uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 3 kVA:Sine
  • Input operation voltage (min)
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:170 V
    • SRT3000XLI-NCITE uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 3 kVA:100 V
  • Input operation voltage (max)
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:280 V
    • SRT3000XLI-NCITE uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 3 kVA:275 V
  • Input frequency
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:50/60 Hz
    • SRT3000XLI-NCITE uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 3 kVA:40 - 70 Hz
  • Surge energy rating
    • BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:156 J
    • SRT3000XLI-NCITE uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Double-conversion (Online) 3 kVA:340 J

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Comparison of BV500I-MST, SRT3000XLI-NCITE
49 specifications
Features9 differ
UPS topologyDiffersLine-InteractiveDouble-conversion (Online)
Output power capacityDiffers0.5 kVA3 kVA
Output powerDiffers300 W2700 W
WaveformDiffersStepwiseSine
Input operation voltage (min)Differs170 V100 V
Input operation voltage (max)Differs280 V275 V
Input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz40 - 70 Hz
Output operation voltage (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 V
Output operation voltage (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 V
Surge energy ratingDiffers156 J340 J
Heat dissipationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source805 BTU/h
Crest factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3:1
Emergency Power Off (EPO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Output voltage Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2%
Noise levelDiffers40 dB55 dB
Audible alarm(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Response timeKnown for one6 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
AC outlet typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEC 60320
Power plugDiffersNEMA 5-15PBS1363A
AC outlets quantityDiffers4 AC outlet(s)8 AC outlet(s)
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network card slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersSealed Lead Acid (VRLA)Lead-Acid
Battery voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source96 V
Number of batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 year(s)
Battery recharge timeDiffers8 h3 h
Design1 differ
Form factorDiffersDesktopTower
Cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 m
Operational conditions4 differ
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 - 10000 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 15240 m
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers161 mm85 mm
DepthDiffers305 mm635 mm
HeightDiffers92 mm432 mm
WeightDiffers3.9 kg31.3 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers143 mm871 mm
Package depthDiffers373 mm599 mm
Package heightDiffers237 mm246 mm
Package weightDiffers4.2 kg36.7 kg
Logistics data1 differ
Warranty periodDiffers2 year(s)3 year(s)

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