Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC BX1500M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA vs CyberPower PR5000ELCDRTXL5U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 5 kVA

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 11identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Output power capacity
    • BX1500M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:1.5 kVA
    • PR5000ELCDRTXL5U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 5 kVA:5 kVA
  • Output power
    • BX1500M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:900 W
    • PR5000ELCDRTXL5U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 5 kVA:4000 W
  • Input operation voltage (min)
    • BX1500M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:88 V
    • PR5000ELCDRTXL5U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 5 kVA:159 V
  • Input operation voltage (max)
    • BX1500M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:139 V
    • PR5000ELCDRTXL5U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 5 kVA:288 V
  • Input frequency
    • BX1500M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:60 Hz
    • PR5000ELCDRTXL5U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 5 kVA:50/60 Hz
  • Output operation voltage (max)
    • BX1500M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:120 V
    • PR5000ELCDRTXL5U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 5 kVA:240 V
  • Output frequency regulation
    • BX1500M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:60 Hz
    • PR5000ELCDRTXL5U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 5 kVA:50/60 Hz
  • Maximum current
    • BX1500M uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:12 A
    • PR5000ELCDRTXL5U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 5 kVA:40 A

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Comparison of BX1500M, PR5000ELCDRTXL5U
58 specifications
Features10 differ
UPS topologyLine-InteractiveLine-Interactive
Output power capacityDiffers1.5 kVA5 kVA
Output powerDiffers900 W4000 W
WaveformSineSine
Input operation voltage (min)Differs88 V159 V
Input operation voltage (max)Differs139 V288 V
Input frequencyDiffers60 Hz50/60 Hz
Output operation voltage (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 V
Output operation voltage (max)Differs120 V240 V
Output frequency regulationDiffers60 Hz50/60 Hz
Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum currentDiffers12 A40 A
Surge energy ratingDiffers789 J810 J
Response timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 ms
Emergency Power Off (EPO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
EMI/RFI noise filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power protection featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOver voltage
Audible alarm(s)YesYes
Audible alarm modesDiffersAlarm when on battery, Low battery alarm, Overload alarmLow battery alarm, Overload alarm
Ports & interfaces2 differ
AC outlet typesDiffersNEMA 5–15RC13 coupler, C19 coupler
Power plugKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTerminal
AC outlets quantityDiffers10 AC outlet(s)11 AC outlet(s)
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRS-232
RS-232 portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Emergency Power Off (EPO) connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologySealed Lead Acid (VRLA)Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 Ah
Battery voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Number of batteries supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
Typical backup time at full loadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 min
Typical backup time at half loadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31 min
Hot-swap batteryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery recharge timeKnown for one16 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Form factorDiffersTowerRackmount/Tower
Product colourBlackBlack
Rack capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5U
Display typeLCDLCD
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePower
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%
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
CertificationDiffersCalifornia (CEC) Battery Charger, FCC Part 15 Class B, UL 1778CE, C-Tick, EAC
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers100 mm433 mm
DepthDiffers382 mm645 mm
HeightDiffers250 mm220 mm
WeightDiffers11 kg101.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePowerPanel Business Edition
Package widthKnown for one227 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one491 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one348 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one12.7 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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