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APC Smart-UPS RT 1000VA RM 230V vs APC Symmetra LX 16kVA Scalable to 16kVA N+1 Tower, 220/230/240V or 380/400/415V

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 4identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

The APC Symmetra LX 16kVA Scalable to 16kVA N+1 Tower, 220/230/240V or 380/400/415V has 15 kVA more output power capacity than the APC Smart-UPS RT 1000VA RM 230V (16 kVA vs 1 kVA). The APC Symmetra LX 16kVA Scalable to 16kVA N+1 Tower, 220/230/240V or 380/400/415V has 10,500 W more output power than the APC Smart-UPS RT 1000VA RM 230V (11200 W vs 700 W). The APC Smart-UPS RT 1000VA RM 230V has 2.7 min more typical backup time at full load than the APC Symmetra LX 16kVA Scalable to 16kVA N+1 Tower, 220/230/240V or 380/400/415V (10.2 min vs 7.5 min). Output connections: - (6) IEC 320 C13 on the APC Smart-UPS RT 1000VA RM 230V, - H N + G on the APC Symmetra LX 16kVA Scalable to 16kVA N+1 Tower, 220/230/240V or 380/400/415V. Input connection type: IEC-320 C14 on the APC Smart-UPS RT 1000VA RM 230V, 1PH+N+G, 3PH + N + G on the APC Symmetra LX 16kVA Scalable to 16kVA N+1 Tower, 220/230/240V or 380/400/415V.

  • Output power capacity
    • Smart-UPS RT 1000VA RM 230V:1 kVA
    • Symmetra LX 16kVA Scalable to 16kVA N+1 Tower, 220/230/240V or 380/400/415V:16 kVA
  • Output power
    • Smart-UPS RT 1000VA RM 230V:700 W
    • Symmetra LX 16kVA Scalable to 16kVA N+1 Tower, 220/230/240V or 380/400/415V:11200 W
  • Typical backup time at full load
    • Smart-UPS RT 1000VA RM 230V:10.2 min
    • Symmetra LX 16kVA Scalable to 16kVA N+1 Tower, 220/230/240V or 380/400/415V:7.5 min
  • Typical backup time at half load
    • Smart-UPS RT 1000VA RM 230V:24.4 min
    • Symmetra LX 16kVA Scalable to 16kVA N+1 Tower, 220/230/240V or 380/400/415V:20.3 min
  • Weight
    • Smart-UPS RT 1000VA RM 230V:23 kg
    • Symmetra LX 16kVA Scalable to 16kVA N+1 Tower, 220/230/240V or 380/400/415V:307.7 kg
  • Output connections
    • Smart-UPS RT 1000VA RM 230V:- (6) IEC 320 C13
    • Symmetra LX 16kVA Scalable to 16kVA N+1 Tower, 220/230/240V or 380/400/415V:- H N + G
  • Input connection type
    • Smart-UPS RT 1000VA RM 230V:IEC-320 C14
    • Symmetra LX 16kVA Scalable to 16kVA N+1 Tower, 220/230/240V or 380/400/415V:1PH+N+G, 3PH + N + G
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • Smart-UPS RT 1000VA RM 230V:432 x 483 x 85 mm
    • Symmetra LX 16kVA Scalable to 16kVA N+1 Tower, 220/230/240V or 380/400/415V:483 x 726 x 937 mm

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Comparison of Smart-UPS RT 1000VA RM 230V, Symmetra LX 16kVA Scalable to 16kVA N+1 Tower, 220/230/240V or 380/400/415V
21 specifications
Features2 differ
Output power capacityDiffers1 kVA16 kVA
Output powerDiffers700 W11200 W
Emergency Power Off (EPO)YesYes
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source62 dB
Audible alarm(s)YesYes
Surge energy ratingKnown for one420 JUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologySealed Lead Acid (VRLA)Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Typical backup time at full loadDiffers10.2 min7.5 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers24.4 min20.3 min
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers23 kg307.7 kg
Other features5 differ
Output connectionsDiffers- (6) IEC 320 C13- H N + G
Input connection typeDiffersIEC-320 C141PH+N+G, 3PH + N + G
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs432 x 483 x 85 mm483 x 726 x 937 mm
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Nominal input voltageDiffers230 V400 V
Nominal output voltage230 V230 V
Output voltage noteDiffers220: 230 or 240220: 230
InterfaceKnown for oneDB-9 RS-232Unknown — not stated by the source
Filtering descriptionKnown for one0.3% IEEEUnknown — not stated by the source

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