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APC Smart-UPS 1000VA USB & Serial 120V vs APC Smart-UPS SC 1500VA

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 4identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Output power capacity
    • Smart-UPS 1000VA USB & Serial 120V:1 kVA
    • Smart-UPS SC 1500VA:1.5 kVA
  • Output power
    • Smart-UPS 1000VA USB & Serial 120V:670 W
    • Smart-UPS SC 1500VA:865 W
  • Surge energy rating
    • Smart-UPS 1000VA USB & Serial 120V:459 J
    • Smart-UPS SC 1500VA:445 J
  • Noise level
    • Smart-UPS 1000VA USB & Serial 120V:41 dB
    • Smart-UPS SC 1500VA:45 dB
  • Typical backup time at full load
    • Smart-UPS 1000VA USB & Serial 120V:6.1 min
    • Smart-UPS SC 1500VA:7.6 min
  • Typical backup time at half load
    • Smart-UPS 1000VA USB & Serial 120V:20.6 min
    • Smart-UPS SC 1500VA:20.9 min
  • Battery recharge time
    • Smart-UPS 1000VA USB & Serial 120V:3 h
    • Smart-UPS SC 1500VA:8 h
  • Replacement battery cartridge
    • Smart-UPS 1000VA USB & Serial 120V:RBC6
    • Smart-UPS SC 1500VA:RBC59

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Comparison of Smart-UPS 1000VA USB & Serial 120V, Smart-UPS SC 1500VA
39 specifications
Features4 differ
Output power capacityDiffers1 kVA1.5 kVA
Output powerDiffers670 W865 W
Input operation voltage (min)Known for one75 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Input operation voltage (max)Known for one154 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Surge energy ratingDiffers459 J445 J
Emergency Power Off (EPO)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelDiffers41 dB45 dB
Audible alarm(s)YesYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
AC outlet typesKnown for oneNBR 14136Unknown — not stated by the source
AC outlets quantityKnown for one6 AC outlet(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of output IEC jumpersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
RS-232 portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery4 differ
Battery technologySealed Lead Acid (VRLA)Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Typical backup time at full loadDiffers6.1 min7.6 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers20.6 min20.9 min
Battery recharge timeDiffers3 h8 h
Replacement battery cartridgeDiffersRBC6RBC59
Design2 differ
Form factorKnown for oneMini TowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Cable lengthDiffers1.83 m2 m
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-15 - 45 °C-5 - 45 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)0 - 95%0 - 95%
Operating altitudeDiffers0 - 15000 m0 - 3000 m
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 15000 m
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersC-tick, CE, EN 50091-1, EN 50091-2, GOST,VDEC-tick, CE, GOST,VDE
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers19.1 kg21.4 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers20.9 kg24.6 kg
Other features4 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs170 x 439 x 216 mm432 x 463 x 89 mm
Nominal input voltageDiffers120 V230 V
Nominal output voltageDiffers120 V230 V
Relative humidityKnown for one0 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs330 x 584 x 381 mm610 x 610 x 254 mm
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
Output connectionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source(4) IEC 320 C13 (2) IEC Jumpers
Input connection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEC-320 C14
Filtering descriptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5% IEEE/UL 1449

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