Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA vs APC Symmetra LX 8kVA with Batteries and NMC Removed for US State Dep

28specifications compared
22differ
6identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

The APC Symmetra LX 8kVA with Batteries and NMC Removed for US State Dep has 7.5 kVA more output power capacity than the APC SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA (8 kVA vs 0.5 kVA). The APC Symmetra LX 8kVA with Batteries and NMC Removed for US State Dep has 5,300 W more output power than the APC SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA (5600 W vs 300 W). The APC Symmetra LX 8kVA with Batteries and NMC Removed for US State Dep has 100 V more input operation voltage (min) than the APC SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA (220 V vs 120 V). UPS topology: Line-Interactive on the APC SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA, Double-conversion (Online) on the APC Symmetra LX 8kVA with Batteries and NMC Removed for US State Dep. Input frequency: 50/60 Hz on the APC SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA, 45/65 Hz on the APC Symmetra LX 8kVA with Batteries and NMC Removed for US State Dep.

UPS topology
- SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:Line-Interactive
- Symmetra LX 8kVA with Batteries and NMC Removed for US State Dep:Double-conversion (Online)
Output power capacity
- SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:0.5 kVA
- Symmetra LX 8kVA with Batteries and NMC Removed for US State Dep:8 kVA
Output power
- SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:300 W
- Symmetra LX 8kVA with Batteries and NMC Removed for US State Dep:5600 W
Input operation voltage (min)
- SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:120 V
- Symmetra LX 8kVA with Batteries and NMC Removed for US State Dep:220 V
Input frequency
- SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:50/60 Hz
- Symmetra LX 8kVA with Batteries and NMC Removed for US State Dep:45/65 Hz
Output operation voltage (min)
- SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:120 V
- Symmetra LX 8kVA with Batteries and NMC Removed for US State Dep:220 V
Noise level
- SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:40 dB
- Symmetra LX 8kVA with Batteries and NMC Removed for US State Dep:62 dB
Power plug
- SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:NEMA 5-15P
- Symmetra LX 8kVA with Batteries and NMC Removed for US State Dep:Hardwire

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Comparison of SC500RM1U, SYA8K8IX798XB
46 specifications	A APC SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA Model SC500RM1U View product	B APC Symmetra LX 8kVA with Batteries and NMC Removed for US State Dep Model SYA8K8IX798XB View product
Features7 differ
UPS topologyDiffers	Line-Interactive	Double-conversion (Online)
Output power capacityDiffers	0.5 kVA	8 kVA
Output powerDiffers	300 W	5600 W
WaveformKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Sine
Input operation voltage (min)Differs	120 V	220 V
Input operation voltage (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	230 V
Input frequencyDiffers	50/60 Hz	45/65 Hz
Output operation voltage (min)Differs	120 V	220 V
Output operation voltage (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	230 V
Output frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	47/63 Hz
Heat dissipationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3485 BTU/h
EfficiencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90%
Crest factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5:1
Input current Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7%
Noise levelDiffers	40 dB	62 dB
Surge energy ratingKnown for one	400 J	Unknown — not stated by the source
Response timeKnown for one	6 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
AC outlet typesDiffers	NEMA 5-15R, NEMA 5-15P	Hard Wire 3-wire (1PH + N + G)
Power plugDiffers	NEMA 5-15P	Hardwire
AC outlets quantityKnown for one	4 AC outlet(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technology	Lead-Acid	Lead-Acid
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Battery life (max)	5 year(s)	5 year(s)
Battery recharge timeDiffers	5 h	3 h
Battery capacityKnown for one	7 Ah	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Form factorDiffers	Rackmount	Tower
Product colour	Black	Black
Display typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	IP20	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 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%
Operating altitudeDiffers	0 - 3000 m	0 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitudeDiffers	0 - 15240 m	0 - 4572 m
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	440 mm	483 mm
DepthDiffers	268 mm	726 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	671 mm
WeightDiffers	8.1 kg	143.8 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	500 mm	997 mm
Package depthDiffers	333 mm	599 mm
Package heightDiffers	140 mm	914 mm
Package weightDiffers	8.7 kg	229.6 kg

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