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APC Smart-UPS RT 1500VA vs APC Smart-UPS XL 750VA USB & Serial

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 14identical
  • 3known for one product only

Key differences

The APC Smart-UPS RT 1500VA has 0.75 kVA more output power capacity than the APC Smart-UPS XL 750VA USB & Serial (1.5 kVA vs 0.75 kVA). The APC Smart-UPS RT 1500VA has 450 W more output power than the APC Smart-UPS XL 750VA USB & Serial (1050 W vs 600 W). The APC Smart-UPS RT 1500VA has 81 J more surge energy rating than the APC Smart-UPS XL 750VA USB & Serial (540 J vs 459 J). Only the APC Smart-UPS RT 1500VA has emergency Power Off (EPO). Storage temperature (T-T): -20 - 50 °C on the APC Smart-UPS RT 1500VA, -15 - 45 °C on the APC Smart-UPS XL 750VA USB & Serial.

  • Output power capacity
    • Smart-UPS RT 1500VA:1.5 kVA
    • Smart-UPS XL 750VA USB & Serial:0.75 kVA
  • Output power
    • Smart-UPS RT 1500VA:1050 W
    • Smart-UPS XL 750VA USB & Serial:600 W
  • Surge energy rating
    • Smart-UPS RT 1500VA:540 J
    • Smart-UPS XL 750VA USB & Serial:459 J
  • Emergency Power Off (EPO)
    • Smart-UPS RT 1500VA:Yes
    • Smart-UPS XL 750VA USB & Serial:No
  • Noise level
    • Smart-UPS RT 1500VA:45 dB
    • Smart-UPS XL 750VA USB & Serial:42 dB
  • Typical backup time at full load
    • Smart-UPS RT 1500VA:8.6 min
    • Smart-UPS XL 750VA USB & Serial:16.6 min
  • Typical backup time at half load
    • Smart-UPS RT 1500VA:22.2 min
    • Smart-UPS XL 750VA USB & Serial:50.6 min
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • Smart-UPS RT 1500VA:-20 - 50 °C
    • Smart-UPS XL 750VA USB & Serial:-15 - 45 °C

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Comparison of Smart-UPS RT 1500VA, Smart-UPS XL 750VA USB & Serial
30 specifications
Features5 differ
Output power capacityDiffers1.5 kVA0.75 kVA
Output powerDiffers1050 W600 W
Input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Surge energy ratingDiffers540 J459 J
Emergency Power Off (EPO)DiffersYesNo
Noise levelDiffers45 dB42 dB
Audible alarm(s)YesYes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologySealed Lead Acid (VRLA)Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Typical backup time at full loadDiffers8.6 min16.6 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers22.2 min50.6 min
Battery recharge time3 h3 h
Hot-swap batteryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Replacement battery cartridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRBC7
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Cable length1.83 m1.83 m
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 50 °C-15 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 95%0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)0 - 95%0 - 95%
Operating altitude0 - 3000 m0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitude0 - 15000 m0 - 15000 m
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersBSMI,CSA,FCC Part 15 Class B,UL 1778BSMI,CSA,FCC Part 15 Class A,UL 1778
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers27.5 kg24.1 kg
Other features3 differ
Output connectionsDiffers(6) NEMA 5-15R(8) NEMA 5-15R
Input connection typeNEMA 5-15PNEMA 5-15P
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs85 x 559 x 432 mm170 x 439 x 216 mm
Nominal input voltage120 V120 V
Nominal output voltage120 V120 V
I/O portsDiffersDB-9 RS-232,Smart-Slot,USBDB-9 RS-232,SmartSlot,USB

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