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APC NetShelter® SX InfraStruXure® System vs APC Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS

13specifications compared
8differ
5identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The APC Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS has 12 kVA more output power capacity than the APC NetShelter® SX InfraStruXure® System (20 kVA vs 8 kVA). The APC Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS has 9,600 W more output power than the APC NetShelter® SX InfraStruXure® System (16000 W vs 6400 W). The APC Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS has 3 dB more noise level than the APC NetShelter® SX InfraStruXure® System (58 dB vs 55 dB). Storage temperature (T-T): -15 - 45 °C on the APC NetShelter® SX InfraStruXure® System, -50 - 40 °C on the APC Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS. Operating altitude: 0 - 3000 m on the APC NetShelter® SX InfraStruXure® System, 0 - 999.9 m on the APC Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS.

Output power capacity
- NetShelter® SX InfraStruXure® System:8 kVA
- Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS:20 kVA
Output power
- NetShelter® SX InfraStruXure® System:6400 W
- Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS:16000 W
Noise level
- NetShelter® SX InfraStruXure® System:55 dB
- Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS:58 dB
Battery recharge time
- NetShelter® SX InfraStruXure® System:2.20 h
- Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS:5 h
Storage temperature (T-T)
- NetShelter® SX InfraStruXure® System:-15 - 45 °C
- Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS:-50 - 40 °C
Operating altitude
- NetShelter® SX InfraStruXure® System:0 - 3000 m
- Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS:0 - 999.9 m
Weight
- NetShelter® SX InfraStruXure® System:289.8 kg
- Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS:1.04 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- NetShelter® SX InfraStruXure® System:600 x 1070 x 1991 mm
- Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS:600 x 1075 x 1995 mm

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Comparison of NetShelter® SX InfraStruXure® System, Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS
29 specifications	A APC NetShelter® SX InfraStruXure® System View product	B APC Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS View product
Features3 differ
Output power capacityDiffers	8 kVA	20 kVA
Output powerDiffers	6400 W	16000 W
Noise levelDiffers	55 dB	58 dB
Audible alarm(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge timeDiffers	2.20 h	5 h
Typical backup time at full loadKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25.1 min
Typical backup time at half loadKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	61.1 min
Replacement battery cartridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SYBT4
Operational conditions2 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-15 - 45 °C	-50 - 40 °C
Operating altitudeDiffers	0 - 3000 m	0 - 999.9 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 15000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	cUL,CSA,EIA-310-D,FCC 15 A,ICES-003,Industry Canada,UL 1778,UL 60950,UL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	289.8 kg	1.04 kg
Other features1 differ
Output connectionsKnown for one	(23) NEMA 5-20R (3) NEMA L5-20R (2) NEMA L6-20R (1) NEMA L6-30R	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input connection typeKnown for one	Hard Wire 3-wire (2PH + G)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	600 x 1070 x 1991 mm	600 x 1075 x 1995 mm
Nominal input voltageKnown for one	208 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Nominal output voltageKnown for one	208 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VRLA
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 1075 x 1995 mm
Communication options, cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AP9619
Communication options, slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SmartSlot
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.08 kg

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