Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA vs CyberPower CP1500AVRLCD uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA

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

Key differences

The CyberPower CP1500AVRLCD uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA has 0.06 kVA more output power capacity than the APC Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA (1.5 kVA vs 1.44 kVA). The APC Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA has 80 W more output power than the CyberPower CP1500AVRLCD uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA (980 W vs 900 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 CP1500AVRLCD uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 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 CP1500AVRLCD uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA. Certification: CSA,FCC Part 15 Class A,UL 1778 on the APC Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA, UL1778, cUL, FCC DOC Class B on the CyberPower CP1500AVRLCD uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA.

Output power capacity
- Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA:1.44 kVA
- CP1500AVRLCD uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:1.5 kVA
Output power
- Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA:980 W
- CP1500AVRLCD uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:900 W
Input frequency
- Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA:50/60 Hz
- CP1500AVRLCD uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:60 Hz
Typical backup time at full load
- Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA:7.4 min
- CP1500AVRLCD uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:3 min
Typical backup time at half load
- Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA:26.5 min
- CP1500AVRLCD uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:11 min
Battery recharge time
- Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA:3 h
- CP1500AVRLCD uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:16 h
Weight
- Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA:28.6 kg
- CP1500AVRLCD uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:11.3 kg
Output connections
- Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA:6x NEMA 5-15R
- CP1500AVRLCD uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:NEMA 5-15R

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Comparison of Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA, CP1500AVRLCD
38 specifications	A APC Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA View product	B CyberPower CP1500AVRLCD uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA Model CP1500AVRLCD View product
Features3 differ
UPS topologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Line-Interactive
Output power capacityDiffers	1.44 kVA	1.5 kVA
Output powerDiffers	980 W	900 W
Input frequencyDiffers	50/60 Hz	60 Hz
Surge energy ratingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1500 J
Response timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 ms
Emergency Power Off (EPO)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one	46 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Battery3 differ
Typical backup time at full loadDiffers	7.4 min	3 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers	26.5 min	11 min
Battery recharge timeDiffers	3 h	16 h
Replacement battery cartridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BB - HR1234W
Designidentical
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tower
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one	2.44 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-15 - 45 °C	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 - 15000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	CSA,FCC Part 15 Class A,UL 1778	UL1778, cUL, FCC DOC Class B
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	28.6 kg	11.3 kg
Other features2 differ
Output connectionsDiffers	6x NEMA 5-15R	NEMA 5-15R
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	432 x 457 x 89 mm	101.6 x 336.55 x 247.65 mm
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 - 95 °F
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	101.6 x 336.6 x 247.7 mm (4 x 13.2 x 9.75")
Weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11.3 kg (25 lbs)
InterfaceKnown for one	DB-9 RS-232, SmartSlot, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Nominal input voltageKnown for one	120 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Nominal output voltageKnown for one	120 V	Unknown — not stated by the source

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