Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA vs Vertiv Liebert Powerbank 600 RT 3 X 1

25specifications compared
22differ
3identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

The Vertiv Liebert Powerbank 600 RT 3 X 1 has 5.5 kVA more output power capacity than the APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA (6 kVA vs 0.5 kVA). The Vertiv Liebert Powerbank 600 RT 3 X 1 has 300 W more output power than the APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA (600 W vs 300 W). The APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA has 50 V more input operation voltage (min) than the Vertiv Liebert Powerbank 600 RT 3 X 1 (170 V vs 120 V). UPS topology: Line-Interactive on the APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA, Double-conversion (Online) on the Vertiv Liebert Powerbank 600 RT 3 X 1. Waveform: Stepwise on the APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA, Sine on the Vertiv Liebert Powerbank 600 RT 3 X 1.

UPS topology
- BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:Line-Interactive
- Liebert Powerbank 600 RT 3 X 1:Double-conversion (Online)
Output power capacity
- BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:0.5 kVA
- Liebert Powerbank 600 RT 3 X 1:6 kVA
Output power
- BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:300 W
- Liebert Powerbank 600 RT 3 X 1:600 W
Waveform
- BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:Stepwise
- Liebert Powerbank 600 RT 3 X 1:Sine
Input operation voltage (min)
- BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:170 V
- Liebert Powerbank 600 RT 3 X 1:120 V
Input operation voltage (max)
- BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:280 V
- Liebert Powerbank 600 RT 3 X 1:230 V
Noise level
- BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:40 dB
- Liebert Powerbank 600 RT 3 X 1:65 dB
Battery technology
- BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
- Liebert Powerbank 600 RT 3 X 1:Lead-Acid

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Comparison of BV500I-MST, Liebert Powerbank 600 RT 3 X 1
47 specifications	A APC BV500I-MST uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA Model BV500I-MST View product	B Vertiv Liebert Powerbank 600 RT 3 X 1 View product
Features7 differ
UPS topologyDiffers	Line-Interactive	Double-conversion (Online)
Output power capacityDiffers	0.5 kVA	6 kVA
Output powerDiffers	300 W	600 W
WaveformDiffers	Stepwise	Sine
Input operation voltage (min)Differs	170 V	120 V
Input operation voltage (max)Differs	280 V	230 V
Output operation voltage (min)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 V
Output operation voltage (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	240 V
EfficiencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	94%
Efficiency (On-line mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90%
Efficiency (ECO mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	94%
Noise levelDiffers	40 dB	65 dB
Surge protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power protection featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Overload, Short circuit, Overcharge, Over current
Surge energy ratingKnown for one	156 J	Unknown — not stated by the source
Response timeKnown for one	6 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RS-232 portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power plugKnown for one	NEMA 5-15P	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC outlets quantityKnown for one	4 AC outlet(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)	Lead-Acid
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
Battery recharge timeKnown for one	8 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Form factorDiffers	Desktop	Tower
Rack capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12U
Control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Buttons
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	IP20	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions5 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 50 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 90%	5 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 90%	5 - 95%
Operating altitudeDiffers	0 - 2000 m	0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 3000 m
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	161 mm	440 mm
DepthDiffers	305 mm	550 mm
HeightDiffers	92 mm	550 mm
WeightDiffers	3.9 kg	100 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	143 mm	386 mm
Package depthDiffers	373 mm	525 mm
Package heightDiffers	237 mm	228 mm
Package weightDiffers	4.2 kg	13.8 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	2 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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