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APC Smart-UPS 1000VA LCD 230V vs FSP EP 1500

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 5identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

The FSP EP 1500 has 0.5 kVA more output power capacity than the APC Smart-UPS 1000VA LCD 230V (1.5 kVA vs 1 kVA). The FSP EP 1500 has 230 W more output power than the APC Smart-UPS 1000VA LCD 230V (900 W vs 670 W). The APC Smart-UPS 1000VA LCD 230V has 1 dB more noise level than the FSP EP 1500 (41 dB vs 40 dB). Input frequency: 50 Hz on the APC Smart-UPS 1000VA LCD 230V, 50/60 Hz on the FSP EP 1500. Product colour: Black on the APC Smart-UPS 1000VA LCD 230V, Black, Blue on the FSP EP 1500.

  • Output power capacity
    • Smart-UPS 1000VA LCD 230V:1 kVA
    • EP 1500:1.5 kVA
  • Output power
    • Smart-UPS 1000VA LCD 230V:670 W
    • EP 1500:900 W
  • Input frequency
    • Smart-UPS 1000VA LCD 230V:50 Hz
    • EP 1500:50/60 Hz
  • Noise level
    • Smart-UPS 1000VA LCD 230V:41 dB
    • EP 1500:40 dB
  • Product colour
    • Smart-UPS 1000VA LCD 230V:Black
    • EP 1500:Black, Blue
  • Weight
    • Smart-UPS 1000VA LCD 230V:18.9 kg
    • EP 1500:11.1 kg
  • Interface
    • Smart-UPS 1000VA LCD 230V:USB
    • EP 1500:RS-232

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Comparison of Smart-UPS 1000VA LCD 230V, EP 1500
49 specifications
Features4 differ
Output power capacityDiffers1 kVA1.5 kVA
Output powerDiffers670 W900 W
Input frequencyDiffers50 Hz50/60 Hz
Surge energy ratingKnown for one459 JUnknown — not stated by the source
Emergency Power Off (EPO)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelDiffers41 dB40 dB
Audible alarm(s)YesYes
Input operation voltage (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110 V
Input operation voltage (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 V
Response timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 ms
Surge protection featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA/V
Power protection featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOvercharge, Overload
Audible alarm modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBattery replacement
Ports & interfacesidentical
Number of output IEC jumpersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
AC outlets quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 AC outlet(s)
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneSealed Lead Acid (VRLA)Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swap batteryKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Typical backup time at full loadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 min
Typical backup time at half loadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 min
Battery recharge timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 h
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Blue
Cable lengthKnown for one1.83 mUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsYesYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-15 - 45 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 15000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers18.9 kg11.1 kg
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source146 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source397 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source205 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one22.8 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
InterfaceDiffersUSBRS-232
Output connectionsKnown for one8 x IEC 320 C13Unknown — not stated by the source
Input connection typeKnown for oneIEC-320 C14Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one219 x 171 x 439 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Nominal output voltageKnown for one230 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltage noteKnown for one220/230/240Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one376 x 328 x 595 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12V/9Ah x 2
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 98/2000/2003/XP/Vista/2008, Windows 7, Linux, Mac 8
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 90%

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