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APC Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA vs CyberPower CP1200AVR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 4identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The APC Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA has 0.24 kVA more output power capacity than the CyberPower CP1200AVR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA (1.44 kVA vs 1.2 kVA). The APC Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA has 260 W more output power than the CyberPower CP1200AVR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA (980 W vs 720 W). The APC Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA has 4.4 min more typical backup time at full load than the CyberPower CP1200AVR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA (7.4 min vs 3 min). Input frequency: 50/60 Hz on the APC Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA, 60 Hz on the CyberPower CP1200AVR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA. Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 40 °C on the APC Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA, -20 - 46 °C on the CyberPower CP1200AVR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA.

  • Output power capacity
    • Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA:1.44 kVA
    • CP1200AVR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA:1.2 kVA
  • Output power
    • Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA:980 W
    • CP1200AVR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA:720 W
  • Input frequency
    • Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA:50/60 Hz
    • CP1200AVR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA:60 Hz
  • Typical backup time at full load
    • Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA:7.4 min
    • CP1200AVR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA:3 min
  • Typical backup time at half load
    • Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA:26.5 min
    • CP1200AVR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA:12 min
  • Battery recharge time
    • Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA:3 h
    • CP1200AVR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA:16 h
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA:0 - 40 °C
    • CP1200AVR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA:-20 - 46 °C
  • Weight
    • Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA:28.6 kg
    • CP1200AVR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA:11.3 kg

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Comparison of Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA, CP1200AVR
38 specifications
Features3 differ
UPS topologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLine-Interactive
Output power capacityDiffers1.44 kVA1.2 kVA
Output powerDiffers980 W720 W
Input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz60 Hz
Surge energy ratingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1080 J
Response timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 ms
Emergency Power Off (EPO)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one46 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Battery3 differ
Typical backup time at full loadDiffers7.4 min3 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers26.5 min12 min
Battery recharge timeDiffers3 h16 h
Replacement battery cartridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBB - BP8-12
Designidentical
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTower
Cable lengthKnown for one2.44 mUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C-20 - 46 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-15 - 45 °CUnknown — 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
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersCSA,FCC Part 15 Class A,UL 1778UL1778, cUL 107.1, FCC DOC Class B
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers28.6 kg11.3 kg
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs432 x 457 x 89 mm101.6 x 336.55 x 247.65 mm
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-4 - 115 °F
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101.6 x 336.6 x 247.7 mm (4 x 13.2 x 9.75")
Weight (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.3 kg (25 lbs)
InterfaceKnown for oneDB-9 RS-232, SmartSlot, USBUnknown — not stated by the source
Output connectionsKnown for one6x NEMA 5-15RUnknown — not stated by the source
Nominal input voltageKnown for one120 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Nominal output voltageKnown for one120 VUnknown — not stated by the source

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