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

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 6identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

The APC Smart-UPS RT 10,000VA 208V w/ (2) 208V to 120V Step-Down Transformer has 8 kVA more output power capacity than the APC Symmetra 2kVA UPS (10 kVA vs 2 kVA). The APC Smart-UPS RT 10,000VA 208V w/ (2) 208V to 120V Step-Down Transformer has 6,600 W more output power than the APC Symmetra 2kVA UPS (8000 W vs 1400 W). The APC Symmetra 2kVA UPS has 5 dB more noise level than the APC Smart-UPS RT 10,000VA 208V w/ (2) 208V to 120V Step-Down Transformer (60 dB vs 55 dB).

  • Output power capacity
    • Smart-UPS RT 10,000VA 208V w/ (2) 208V to 120V Step-Down Transformer:10 kVA
    • Symmetra 2kVA UPS:2 kVA
  • Output power
    • Smart-UPS RT 10,000VA 208V w/ (2) 208V to 120V Step-Down Transformer:8000 W
    • Symmetra 2kVA UPS:1400 W
  • Noise level
    • Smart-UPS RT 10,000VA 208V w/ (2) 208V to 120V Step-Down Transformer:55 dB
    • Symmetra 2kVA UPS:60 dB
  • Typical backup time at full load
    • Smart-UPS RT 10,000VA 208V w/ (2) 208V to 120V Step-Down Transformer:4.9 min
    • Symmetra 2kVA UPS:12.3 min
  • Typical backup time at half load
    • Smart-UPS RT 10,000VA 208V w/ (2) 208V to 120V Step-Down Transformer:14.8 min
    • Symmetra 2kVA UPS:28.4 min
  • Battery recharge time
    • Smart-UPS RT 10,000VA 208V w/ (2) 208V to 120V Step-Down Transformer:2.2 h
    • Symmetra 2kVA UPS:4 h

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Comparison of Smart-UPS RT 10,000VA 208V w/ (2) 208V to 120V Step-Down Transformer, Symmetra 2kVA UPS
29 specifications
Features3 differ
Output power capacityDiffers10 kVA2 kVA
Output powerDiffers8000 W1400 W
Emergency Power Off (EPO)YesYes
Noise levelDiffers55 dB60 dB
Audible alarm(s)YesYes
Input frequencyKnown for one50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Serial ports quantityKnown 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 loadDiffers4.9 min12.3 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers14.8 min28.4 min
Battery recharge timeDiffers2.2 h4 h
Hot-swap batteryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Battery technologyKnown for oneSealed Lead Acid (VRLA)Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.83 m
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-15 - 45 °C-15 - 45 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source117.7 kg
Other features2 differ
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLead-Acid
Output connectionsDiffers16x NEMA 5-20R 2x NEMA L14-30R 6x NEMA L6-20R 3x NEMA L6-30RNEMA L5-20R NEMA L6-20R
Nominal input voltage208 V208 V
Output voltage noteDiffersConfigurable for 208 or 240 nominal output voltage208, 240
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source483 x 730 x 445 mm
InterfaceKnown for oneDB-9 RS-232, RJ-45 10/100 Base-T, Smart-SlotUnknown — not stated by the source
Input connection typeKnown for one3-wireUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one522 x 736 x 432 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCSA,FCC Part 15 Class A,UL 1778Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one224.6 kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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