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APC BX1500M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA vs APC BX850M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.85 kVA

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 21identical
  • 4known for one product only

Key differences

  • Output power capacity
    • BX1500M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:1.5 kVA
    • BX850M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.85 kVA:0.85 kVA
  • Output power
    • BX1500M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:900 W
    • BX850M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.85 kVA:510 W
  • Surge energy rating
    • BX1500M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:789 J
    • BX850M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.85 kVA:1103 J
  • AC outlets quantity
    • BX1500M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:10 AC outlet(s)
    • BX850M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.85 kVA:8 AC outlet(s)
  • Battery recharge time
    • BX1500M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:16 h
    • BX850M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.85 kVA:12 h
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • BX1500M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:-15 - 40 °C
    • BX850M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.85 kVA:-15 - 45 °C
  • Width
    • BX1500M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:100 mm
    • BX850M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.85 kVA:91 mm
  • Depth
    • BX1500M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:382 mm
    • BX850M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.85 kVA:310 mm

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Comparison of BX1500M, BX850M
39 specifications
Features3 differ
UPS topologyLine-InteractiveLine-Interactive
Output power capacityDiffers1.5 kVA0.85 kVA
Output powerDiffers900 W510 W
WaveformSineSine
Input operation voltage (min)88 V88 V
Input operation voltage (max)139 V139 V
Input frequency60 Hz60 Hz
Output operation voltage (max)120 V120 V
Output frequency regulation60 Hz60 Hz
Maximum current12 A12 A
Surge energy ratingDiffers789 J1103 J
Audible alarm(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audible alarm modesKnown for oneAlarm when on battery, Low battery alarm, Overload alarmUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
AC outlet typesNEMA 5–15RNEMA 5–15R
AC outlets quantityDiffers10 AC outlet(s)8 AC outlet(s)
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Battery1 differ
Battery technologySealed Lead Acid (VRLA)Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Battery recharge timeDiffers16 h12 h
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 year(s)
Designidentical
Form factorTowerTower
Product colourBlackBlack
Display typeLCDLCD
Cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.83 m
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-15 - 40 °C-15 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 95%0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)0 - 95%0 - 95%
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
CertificationCalifornia (CEC) Battery Charger, FCC Part 15 Class B, UL 1778California (CEC) Battery Charger, FCC Part 15 Class B, UL 1778
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers100 mm91 mm
DepthDiffers382 mm310 mm
HeightDiffers250 mm190 mm
WeightDiffers11 kg6.8 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers227 mm142 mm
Package depthDiffers491 mm442 mm
Package heightDiffers348 mm253 mm
Package weightDiffers12.7 kg7.6 kg

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