Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC Smart-UPS RT 8000 vs Vertiv Liebert PSA 1500VA

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 6identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Output power capacity
    • Smart-UPS RT 8000:8 kVA
    • Liebert PSA 1500VA:1.5 kVA
  • Output power
    • Smart-UPS RT 8000:6400 W
    • Liebert PSA 1500VA:900 W
  • Typical backup time at full load
    • Smart-UPS RT 8000:7.3 min
    • Liebert PSA 1500VA:6 min
  • Typical backup time at half load
    • Smart-UPS RT 8000:20 min
    • Liebert PSA 1500VA:12 min
  • Battery recharge time
    • Smart-UPS RT 8000:2.2 h
    • Liebert PSA 1500VA:6 h
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • Smart-UPS RT 8000:-15 - 95 °C
    • Liebert PSA 1500VA:-15 - 40 °C
  • Weight
    • Smart-UPS RT 8000:110.9 kg
    • Liebert PSA 1500VA:12.6 kg
  • Package weight
    • Smart-UPS RT 8000:129.1 kg
    • Liebert PSA 1500VA:12.8 kg

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Comparison of Smart-UPS RT 8000, Liebert PSA 1500VA
57 specifications
Features2 differ
UPS topologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLine-Interactive
Output power capacityDiffers8 kVA1.5 kVA
Output powerDiffers6400 W900 W
WaveformKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceStepwise
Input operation voltage (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 V
Input operation voltage (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source287 V
Input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Output frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50/60 Hz
Surge energy ratingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source570 J
Response timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 ms
Number of input phasesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of output phasesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.6
Output power factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.6
Surge protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audible alarm(s)YesYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
AC outlet typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEC 320, C13 coupler
Power plugKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC14 coupler
AC outlets quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 AC outlet(s)
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 VAh
Battery voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Number of batteries supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Typical backup time at full loadDiffers7.3 min6 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers20 min12 min
Battery recharge timeDiffers2.2 h6 h
Hot-swap batteryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTower
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePassive
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP20
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-15 - 95 °C-15 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 90%
Operating altitude0 - 3000 m0 - 3000 m
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
CertificationDiffersC-tick,CE,EN 50091-1,EN 50091-2,EN 55022 Class A,EN 60950,EN 61000-3-2,GOST,VDECE
Safety regulation & standardsidentical
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEC/EN/AS 62040-1-1
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source147 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source234 mm
WeightDiffers110.9 kg12.6 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source238 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source432 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source352 mm
Package weightDiffers129.1 kg12.8 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85078000
Other features1 differ
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVRLA
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs263 x 736 x 432 mm147 x 360 x 234 mm
Nominal input voltage230 V230 V
Output connectionsKnown for one1 x Hard Wire 3-wire 4 x IEC 320 C13 4 x IEC 320 C19 4 x IEC JumpersUnknown — not stated by the source
Nominal output voltageKnown for one230 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one597 x 991 x 552 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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