Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC Smart-UPS 3000VA USB, Serial 100V vs APC Smart-UPS RT Tower Isolation/Step-Down Transformer

11specifications compared
8differ
3identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

The APC Smart-UPS RT Tower Isolation/Step-Down Transformer has 1.8 kVA more output power capacity than the APC Smart-UPS 3000VA USB, Serial 100V (4.8 kVA vs 3 kVA). The APC Smart-UPS 3000VA USB, Serial 100V has 2,700 W more output power than the APC Smart-UPS RT Tower Isolation/Step-Down Transformer (2700 W vs 0 W). The APC Smart-UPS RT Tower Isolation/Step-Down Transformer has 0.9 kg more weight than the APC Smart-UPS 3000VA USB, Serial 100V (56.8 kg vs 55.9 kg). Storage temperature (T-T): -15 - 45 °C on the APC Smart-UPS 3000VA USB, Serial 100V, -25 - 65 °C on the APC Smart-UPS RT Tower Isolation/Step-Down Transformer. Certification: UL 1778, VCCI, RoHS 7b Exemption on the APC Smart-UPS 3000VA USB, Serial 100V, CSA,UL on the APC Smart-UPS RT Tower Isolation/Step-Down Transformer.

Output power capacity
- Smart-UPS 3000VA USB, Serial 100V:3 kVA
- Smart-UPS RT Tower Isolation/Step-Down Transformer:4.8 kVA
Output power
- Smart-UPS 3000VA USB, Serial 100V:2700 W
- Smart-UPS RT Tower Isolation/Step-Down Transformer:0 W
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Smart-UPS 3000VA USB, Serial 100V:-15 - 45 °C
- Smart-UPS RT Tower Isolation/Step-Down Transformer:-25 - 65 °C
Weight
- Smart-UPS 3000VA USB, Serial 100V:55.9 kg
- Smart-UPS RT Tower Isolation/Step-Down Transformer:56.8 kg
Input connection type
- Smart-UPS 3000VA USB, Serial 100V:NEMA L5-30P
- Smart-UPS RT Tower Isolation/Step-Down Transformer:NEMA L6-30P
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- Smart-UPS 3000VA USB, Serial 100V:196 x 546 x 432 mm
- Smart-UPS RT Tower Isolation/Step-Down Transformer:432 x 660 x 130 mm

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Comparison of Smart-UPS 3000VA USB, Serial 100V, Smart-UPS RT Tower Isolation/Step-Down Transformer
26 specifications	A APC Smart-UPS 3000VA USB, Serial 100V View product	B APC Smart-UPS RT Tower Isolation/Step-Down Transformer View product
Features2 differ
Output power capacityDiffers	3 kVA	4.8 kVA
Output powerDiffers	2700 W	0 W
Emergency Power Off (EPO)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one	45 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Typical backup time at full loadKnown for one	5.5 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Typical backup time at half loadKnown for one	13.6 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge timeKnown for one	4.50 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.91 m
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-15 - 45 °C	-25 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 95%
Operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 15000 m
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	UL 1778, VCCI, RoHS 7b Exemption	CSA,UL
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	55.9 kg	56.8 kg
Other features3 differ
InterfaceKnown for one	DB-9 RS-232, USB, SmartSlot	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output connectionsDiffers	8x NEMA 5-15R 2x NEMA 5-20R	(8) NEMA 5-20R (1) NEMA L14-30R (2) NEMA L6-20R (1) NEMA L6-30R
Input connection typeDiffers	NEMA L5-30P	NEMA L6-30P
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	196 x 546 x 432 mm	432 x 660 x 130 mm
Nominal input voltageKnown for one	100 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output voltage noteKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	208

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