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APC Smart-UPS RT 3000VA Rack Tower 120V vs APC Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U

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  • 24specifications compared
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  • 14identical
  • 1known for one product only

Key differences

The APC Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U has 600 W more output power than the APC Smart-UPS RT 3000VA Rack Tower 120V (2700 W vs 2100 W). The APC Smart-UPS RT 3000VA Rack Tower 120V has 2 dB more noise level than the APC Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U (55 dB vs 53 dB). The APC Smart-UPS RT 3000VA Rack Tower 120V has 8.7 min more typical backup time at full load than the APC Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U (14.1 min vs 5.4 min). Certification: CSA,FCC Part 15 Class A,UL 1778, RoHS 7b on the APC Smart-UPS RT 3000VA Rack Tower 120V, CSA,FCC Part 15 Class A,UL 1449,UL 1778 on the APC Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U. Interface: DB-9 RS-232, Smart-Slot on the APC Smart-UPS RT 3000VA Rack Tower 120V, DB-9 RS-232, SmartSlot on the APC Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U.

  • Output power
    • Smart-UPS RT 3000VA Rack Tower 120V:2100 W
    • Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U:2700 W
  • Noise level
    • Smart-UPS RT 3000VA Rack Tower 120V:55 dB
    • Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U:53 dB
  • Typical backup time at full load
    • Smart-UPS RT 3000VA Rack Tower 120V:14.1 min
    • Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U:5.4 min
  • Typical backup time at half load
    • Smart-UPS RT 3000VA Rack Tower 120V:33.9 min
    • Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U:15 min
  • Battery recharge time
    • Smart-UPS RT 3000VA Rack Tower 120V:2.50 h
    • Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U:3 h
  • Weight
    • Smart-UPS RT 3000VA Rack Tower 120V:54.5 kg
    • Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U:56.4 kg
  • Interface
    • Smart-UPS RT 3000VA Rack Tower 120V:DB-9 RS-232, Smart-Slot
    • Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U:DB-9 RS-232, SmartSlot
  • Output connections
    • Smart-UPS RT 3000VA Rack Tower 120V:6x NEMA 5-15R 2x NEMA 5-20R
    • Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U:6x NEMA 5-15R 1x NEMA L5-30R

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Comparison of Smart-UPS RT 3000VA Rack Tower 120V, Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U
25 specifications
Features2 differ
Output powerDiffers2100 W2700 W
Noise levelDiffers55 dB53 dB
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Typical backup time at full loadDiffers14.1 min5.4 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers33.9 min15 min
Battery recharge timeDiffers2.50 h3 h
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersCSA,FCC Part 15 Class A,UL 1778, RoHS 7bCSA,FCC Part 15 Class A,UL 1449,UL 1778
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers54.5 kg56.4 kg
Other features3 differ
InterfaceDiffersDB-9 RS-232, Smart-SlotDB-9 RS-232, SmartSlot
Output connectionsDiffers6x NEMA 5-15R 2x NEMA 5-20R6x NEMA 5-15R 1x NEMA L5-30R
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs432 x 660 x 130 mm483 x 660 x 133 mm

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