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APC Smart-UPS RT 10,000VA 208V w/ (2) 208V to 120V Step-Down Transformer vs APC Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 3identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

The APC Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS has 10 kVA more output power capacity than the APC Smart-UPS RT 10,000VA 208V w/ (2) 208V to 120V Step-Down Transformer (20 kVA vs 10 kVA). The APC Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS has 8,000 W more output power than the APC Smart-UPS RT 10,000VA 208V w/ (2) 208V to 120V Step-Down Transformer (16000 W vs 8000 W). The APC Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS has 3 dB more noise level than the APC Smart-UPS RT 10,000VA 208V w/ (2) 208V to 120V Step-Down Transformer (58 dB vs 55 dB). Storage temperature (T-T): -15 - 45 °C on the APC Smart-UPS RT 10,000VA 208V w/ (2) 208V to 120V Step-Down Transformer, -50 - 40 °C on the APC Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS. Dimensions (WxDxH): 522 x 736 x 432 mm on the APC Smart-UPS RT 10,000VA 208V w/ (2) 208V to 120V Step-Down Transformer, 600 x 1075 x 1995 mm on the APC Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS.

  • Output power capacity
    • Smart-UPS RT 10,000VA 208V w/ (2) 208V to 120V Step-Down Transformer:10 kVA
    • Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS:20 kVA
  • Output power
    • Smart-UPS RT 10,000VA 208V w/ (2) 208V to 120V Step-Down Transformer:8000 W
    • Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS:16000 W
  • Noise level
    • Smart-UPS RT 10,000VA 208V w/ (2) 208V to 120V Step-Down Transformer:55 dB
    • Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS:58 dB
  • Typical backup time at full load
    • Smart-UPS RT 10,000VA 208V w/ (2) 208V to 120V Step-Down Transformer:4.9 min
    • Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS:25.1 min
  • Typical backup time at half load
    • Smart-UPS RT 10,000VA 208V w/ (2) 208V to 120V Step-Down Transformer:14.8 min
    • Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS:61.1 min
  • Battery recharge time
    • Smart-UPS RT 10,000VA 208V w/ (2) 208V to 120V Step-Down Transformer:2.2 h
    • Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS:5 h
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • Smart-UPS RT 10,000VA 208V w/ (2) 208V to 120V Step-Down Transformer:-15 - 45 °C
    • Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS:-50 - 40 °C
  • Weight
    • Smart-UPS RT 10,000VA 208V w/ (2) 208V to 120V Step-Down Transformer:224.6 kg
    • Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS:1.04 kg

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Comparison of Smart-UPS RT 10,000VA 208V w/ (2) 208V to 120V Step-Down Transformer, Smart-UPS VT 20kVA UPS
30 specifications
Features3 differ
Output power capacityDiffers10 kVA20 kVA
Output powerDiffers8000 W16000 W
Input frequencyKnown for one50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Emergency Power Off (EPO)YesYes
Noise levelDiffers55 dB58 dB
Audible alarm(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneSealed Lead Acid (VRLA)Unknown — not stated by the source
Typical backup time at full loadDiffers4.9 min25.1 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers14.8 min61.1 min
Battery recharge timeDiffers2.2 h5 h
Replacement battery cartridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSYBT4
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-15 - 45 °C-50 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 999.9 m
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCSA,FCC Part 15 Class A,UL 1778Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers224.6 kg1.04 kg
Other features1 differ
InterfaceKnown for oneDB-9 RS-232, RJ-45 10/100 Base-T, Smart-SlotUnknown — not stated by the source
Output connectionsKnown for one16x NEMA 5-20R 2x NEMA L14-30R 6x NEMA L6-20R 3x NEMA L6-30RUnknown — not stated by the source
Input connection typeKnown for one3-wireUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs522 x 736 x 432 mm600 x 1075 x 1995 mm
Nominal input voltageKnown for one208 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltage noteKnown for oneConfigurable for 208 or 240 nominal output voltageUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVRLA
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 x 1075 x 1995 mm
Communication options, cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAP9619
Communication options, slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmartSlot
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.08 kg

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