Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA vs Vertiv Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA

19specifications compared
16differ
3identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

The Vertiv Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA has 5.5 kVA more output power capacity than the APC SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA (6 kVA vs 0.5 kVA). The Vertiv Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA has 3,900 W more output power than the APC SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA (4200 W vs 300 W). The Vertiv Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA has 45 V more input operation voltage (min) than the APC SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA (165 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 Vertiv Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA. Input frequency: 50/60 Hz on the APC SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA, 50 Hz on the Vertiv Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA.

UPS topology
- SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:Line-Interactive
- Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA:Double-conversion (Online)
Output power capacity
- SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:0.5 kVA
- Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA:6 kVA
Output power
- SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:300 W
- Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA:4200 W
Input operation voltage (min)
- SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:120 V
- Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA:165 V
Input frequency
- SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:50/60 Hz
- Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA:50 Hz
Output operation voltage (min)
- SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:120 V
- Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA:220 V
Noise level
- SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:40 dB
- Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA:65 dB
Battery recharge time
- SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA:5 h
- Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA:12 h

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Comparison of SC500RM1U, Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA
51 specifications	A APC SC500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 0.5 kVA Model SC500RM1U View product	B Vertiv Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA View product
Features7 differ
UPS topologyDiffers	Line-Interactive	Double-conversion (Online)
Output power capacityDiffers	0.5 kVA	6 kVA
Output powerDiffers	300 W	4200 W
Input operation voltage (min)Differs	120 V	165 V
Input frequencyDiffers	50/60 Hz	50 Hz
Output operation voltage (min)Differs	120 V	220 V
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
Noise levelDiffers	40 dB	65 dB
WaveformKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pure sine
Input operation voltage (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	275 V
Output operation voltage (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	240 V
Output frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 Hz
Efficiency (On-line mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	89%
Efficiency (ECO mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	94%
Crest factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3:1
Ports & interfacesidentical
AC outlet typesKnown for one	NEMA 5-15R, NEMA 5-15P	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power plugKnown for one	NEMA 5-15P	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 capacityKnown for one	7 Ah	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lead-Acid	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery voltage	12 V	12 V
Battery life (max)Known for one	5 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge timeDiffers	5 h	12 h
Number of batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 pc(s)
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
Charging currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 A
Hot-swap batteryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Automatic battery testKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design2 differ
Form factorDiffers	Rackmount	Rackmount/Tower
Product colourDiffers	Black	Blue, White
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
International Protection (IP) code	IP20	IP20
Display typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-15 - 40 °C	-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 95%	0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 3000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 15240 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	440 mm	425 mm
DepthDiffers	268 mm	730 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	550 mm
WeightDiffers	8.1 kg	95 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	500 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	333 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	140 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	8.7 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Rack mount kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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