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APC Smart-UPS RT 5000VA RM 208V vs APC Smart-UPS XL Modular 1500VA 120V Rackmount/Tower

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 5identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

The APC Smart-UPS RT 5000VA RM 208V has 3.56 kVA more output power capacity than the APC Smart-UPS XL Modular 1500VA 120V Rackmount/Tower (5 kVA vs 1.44 kVA). The APC Smart-UPS RT 5000VA RM 208V has 2,075 W more output power than the APC Smart-UPS XL Modular 1500VA 120V Rackmount/Tower (3500 W vs 1425 W). The APC Smart-UPS XL Modular 1500VA 120V Rackmount/Tower has 5.6 min more typical backup time at full load than the APC Smart-UPS RT 5000VA RM 208V (11.9 min vs 6.3 min). Input frequency: 50/60 Hz on the APC Smart-UPS RT 5000VA RM 208V, 60 Hz on the APC Smart-UPS XL Modular 1500VA 120V Rackmount/Tower. Interface: Smart-Slot on the APC Smart-UPS RT 5000VA RM 208V, DB-9 RS-232/RJ-45 10/100 Base-T on the APC Smart-UPS XL Modular 1500VA 120V Rackmount/Tower.

  • Output power capacity
    • Smart-UPS RT 5000VA RM 208V:5 kVA
    • Smart-UPS XL Modular 1500VA 120V Rackmount/Tower:1.44 kVA
  • Output power
    • Smart-UPS RT 5000VA RM 208V:3500 W
    • Smart-UPS XL Modular 1500VA 120V Rackmount/Tower:1425 W
  • Input frequency
    • Smart-UPS RT 5000VA RM 208V:50/60 Hz
    • Smart-UPS XL Modular 1500VA 120V Rackmount/Tower:60 Hz
  • Typical backup time at full load
    • Smart-UPS RT 5000VA RM 208V:6.3 min
    • Smart-UPS XL Modular 1500VA 120V Rackmount/Tower:11.9 min
  • Typical backup time at half load
    • Smart-UPS RT 5000VA RM 208V:18 min
    • Smart-UPS XL Modular 1500VA 120V Rackmount/Tower:28.3 min
  • Battery recharge time
    • Smart-UPS RT 5000VA RM 208V:2.50 h
    • Smart-UPS XL Modular 1500VA 120V Rackmount/Tower:3 h
  • Weight
    • Smart-UPS RT 5000VA RM 208V:54.5 kg
    • Smart-UPS XL Modular 1500VA 120V Rackmount/Tower:46.8 kg
  • Input connection type
    • Smart-UPS RT 5000VA RM 208V:NEMA L6-30P
    • Smart-UPS XL Modular 1500VA 120V Rackmount/Tower:NEMA 5-15P

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Comparison of Smart-UPS RT 5000VA RM 208V, Smart-UPS XL Modular 1500VA 120V Rackmount/Tower
33 specifications
Features3 differ
Output power capacityDiffers5 kVA1.44 kVA
Output powerDiffers3500 W1425 W
Input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz60 Hz
Emergency Power Off (EPO)YesYes
Noise levelKnown for one55 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audible alarm(s)YesYes
Surge energy ratingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source540 J
Battery3 differ
Typical backup time at full loadDiffers6.3 min11.9 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers18 min28.3 min
Battery recharge timeDiffers2.50 h3 h
Replacement battery cartridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRBC43
Designidentical
Cable length3.05 m3.05 m
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-15 - 45 °C-15 - 45 °C
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 15000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
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%
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCSA,FCC Part 15 Class A,UL 1778Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers54.5 kg46.8 kg
Other features5 differ
Battery typeKnown for oneLead-AcidUnknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceDiffersSmart-SlotDB-9 RS-232/RJ-45 10/100 Base-T
Output connectionsKnown for one2x NEMA L6-20R 2x NEMA L6-30RUnknown — not stated by the source
Input connection typeDiffersNEMA L6-30PNEMA 5-15P
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs432 x 660 x 130 mm432 x 678 x 86 mm
Nominal input voltageDiffers208 V120 V
Nominal output voltageDiffers208 V120 V
Output voltage noteKnown for oneConfigurable for 208 or 240 nominal output voltageUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source596 x 980 x 250 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56.8 kg

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