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APC RT 8000VA vs APC Smart-UPS C 1500VA LCD 120V

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 10identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Output power capacity
    • RT 8000VA:8 kVA
    • Smart-UPS C 1500VA LCD 120V:1.5 kVA
  • Output power
    • RT 8000VA:6400 W
    • Smart-UPS C 1500VA LCD 120V:900 W
  • Input operation voltage (min)
    • RT 8000VA:220 V
    • Smart-UPS C 1500VA LCD 120V:85 V
  • Input operation voltage (max)
    • RT 8000VA:240 V
    • Smart-UPS C 1500VA LCD 120V:136 V
  • Output operation voltage (max)
    • RT 8000VA:240 V
    • Smart-UPS C 1500VA LCD 120V:120 V
  • Noise level
    • RT 8000VA:55 dB
    • Smart-UPS C 1500VA LCD 120V:45 dB
  • Battery recharge time
    • RT 8000VA:2.2 h
    • Smart-UPS C 1500VA LCD 120V:3 h
  • Display type
    • RT 8000VA:LED
    • Smart-UPS C 1500VA LCD 120V:LCD

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Comparison of RT 8000VA, Smart-UPS C 1500VA LCD 120V
41 specifications
Features6 differ
Output power capacityDiffers8 kVA1.5 kVA
Output powerDiffers6400 W900 W
Input operation voltage (min)Differs220 V85 V
Input operation voltage (max)Differs240 V136 V
Input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Output operation voltage (max)Differs240 V120 V
Surge energy ratingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source455 J
EfficiencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source97.7%
Noise levelDiffers55 dB45 dB
Surge protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Output operation voltage (min)Known for one220 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Crest factorKnown for one3:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
AC outlet typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNEMA 5–15R
AC outlets quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 AC outlet(s)
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Battery1 differ
Battery technologySealed Lead Acid (VRLA)Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Battery recharge timeDiffers2.2 h3 h
Design1 differ
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTower
Product colourBlackBlack
Cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.83 m
Display typeDiffersLEDLCD
LED indicatorsKnown for oneBattery replacementUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-15 - 45 °C-15 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 95%0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)0 - 95%0 - 95%
Operating altitude0 - 3000 m0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitude0 - 15000 m0 - 15000 m
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
CertificationDiffersRoHS 7b Exemption,China RoHSCSA, NOM, UL 1778, REACH
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers263 mm171 mm
DepthDiffers736 mm439 mm
HeightDiffers432 mm219 mm
WeightDiffers110.9 kg20.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22.7 kg
Other features2 differ
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRBC6
Nominal input voltageDiffers230 V120 V
Nominal output voltageDiffers230 V120 V
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source328 x 595 x 376 mm
Output connectionsKnown for oneHard Wire 3-wire (H N + G) IEC 320 C13 IEC 320 C19 IEC JumpersUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltage noteKnown for oneConfigurable for 220: 230 or 240Unknown — not stated by the source

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