Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC BX1500 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1.5 kVA vs Vertiv GXT3-3000RT120 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 3 kVA

7specifications compared
7differ
0identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Output power capacity
- BX1500 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1.5 kVA:1.5 kVA
- GXT3-3000RT120 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 3 kVA:3 kVA
Output power
- BX1500 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1.5 kVA:865 W
- GXT3-3000RT120 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 3 kVA:2700 W
Input frequency
- BX1500 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1.5 kVA:47/63 Hz
- GXT3-3000RT120 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 3 kVA:40/70 Hz
Product colour
- BX1500 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1.5 kVA:Beige
- GXT3-3000RT120 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 3 kVA:Black
Cable length
- BX1500 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1.5 kVA:1.83 m
- GXT3-3000RT120 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 3 kVA:3 m
Weight
- BX1500 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1.5 kVA:11.4 kg
- GXT3-3000RT120 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 3 kVA:28 kg

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Comparison of BX1500, GXT3-3000RT120
39 specifications	A APC BX1500 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1.5 kVA Model BX1500 View product	B Vertiv GXT3-3000RT120 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 3 kVA Model GXT3-3000RT120 View product
Features3 differ
Output power capacityDiffers	1.5 kVA	3 kVA
Output powerDiffers	865 W	2700 W
Input frequencyDiffers	47/63 Hz	40/70 Hz
Surge energy ratingKnown for one	420 J	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one	45 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audible alarm(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output operation voltage (min)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110 V
Output operation voltage (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	127 V
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge timeKnown for one	6 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Typical backup time at full loadKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 min
Typical backup time at half loadKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14 min
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Beige	Black
Cable lengthDiffers	1.83 m	3 m
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Rackmount
Rack capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3U
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-5 - 45 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 3000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 15000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	cUL Listed,FCC Part 15 Class B,FCC Part 68,UL 1449,UL 1778,UL Listed	FCC Part 15, A=CISPR22 B
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	11.4 kg	28 kg
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	430 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	602 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85 mm
Other featuresidentical
Battery typeKnown for one	RBC33	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output connectionsKnown for one	8x NEMA 5-15R	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input connection typeKnown for one	NEMA 5-15P	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	86 x 333 x 371 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Nominal input voltageKnown for one	120 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Nominal output voltageKnown for one	120 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of phasesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ports & interfacesidentical
AC outlet typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NEMA 5–20R, NEMA L15-30R
Power plugKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NEMA 5-30P
AC outlets quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 AC outlet(s)
Safety regulation & standardsidentical
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UL 1778, cUL Listed

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