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Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC Smart-UPS RT 5000VA RM 208V vs APC Symmetra LX 12kVA scalable to 16kVA N+1 Tower

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 4identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The APC Symmetra LX 12kVA scalable to 16kVA N+1 Tower has 7 kVA more output power capacity than the APC Smart-UPS RT 5000VA RM 208V (12 kVA vs 5 kVA). The APC Symmetra LX 12kVA scalable to 16kVA N+1 Tower has 6,100 W more output power than the APC Smart-UPS RT 5000VA RM 208V (9600 W vs 3500 W). The APC Symmetra LX 12kVA scalable to 16kVA N+1 Tower has 7 dB more noise level than the APC Smart-UPS RT 5000VA RM 208V (62 dB vs 55 dB). Input frequency: 50/60 Hz on the APC Smart-UPS RT 5000VA RM 208V, 45/65 Hz on the APC Symmetra LX 12kVA scalable to 16kVA N+1 Tower. Dimensions (WxDxH): 432 x 660 x 130 mm on the APC Smart-UPS RT 5000VA RM 208V, 483 x 726 x 937 mm on the APC Symmetra LX 12kVA scalable to 16kVA N+1 Tower.

  • Output power capacity
    • 5 kVA
    • 12 kVA
  • Output power
    • 3500 W
    • 9600 W
  • Input frequency
    • 50/60 Hz
    • 45/65 Hz
  • Noise level
    • 55 dB
    • 62 dB
  • Typical backup time at full load
    • 6.3 min
    • 6 min
  • Typical backup time at half load
    • 18 min
    • 17.1 min
  • Battery recharge time
    • 2.50 h
    • 3 h
  • Weight
    • 54.5 kg
    • 263.6 kg

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APC

Smart-UPS RT 5000VA RM 208VView product
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APC

Symmetra LX 12kVA scalable to 16kVA N+1 Tower

Model SYA12K16P

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Features4 differ
Output power capacityDiffers5 kVA12 kVA
Output powerDiffers3500 W9600 W
Input operation voltage (min)Known for one96 V
Input operation voltage (max)Known for one138 V
Input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz45/65 Hz
Output operation voltage (min)Known for one120 V
Output operation voltage (max)Known for one240 V
Emergency Power Off (EPO)YesYes
Noise levelDiffers55 dB62 dB
Audible alarm(s)YesYes
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneSealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Typical backup time at full loadDiffers6.3 min6 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers18 min17.1 min
Battery recharge timeDiffers2.50 h3 h
Replacement battery cartridgeKnown for oneSYBT5
Designidentical
Form factorKnown for oneTower
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
Cable lengthKnown for one3.05 m
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers54.5 kg263.6 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for onePowerChute Network Shutdown v2.2.3
Package weightKnown for one287.3 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for one1 pc(s)
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs432 x 660 x 130 mm483 x 726 x 937 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneAIX, HP/UX, Linux, Mac OS X, Novell, Solaris, Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Nominal input voltage208 V208 V
Nominal output voltage208 V208 V
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one599 x 997 x 1181 mm
Battery typeKnown for oneLead-Acid
InterfaceKnown for oneSmart-Slot
Output connectionsKnown for one2x NEMA L6-20R 2x NEMA L6-30R
Input connection typeKnown for oneNEMA L6-30P
Output voltage noteKnown for oneConfigurable for 208 or 240 nominal output voltage
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-15 - 45 °C
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 15000 m
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCSA,FCC Part 15 Class A,UL 1778

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