Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC Smart-UPS RT 8KVA RM 208V with Transformer vs APC Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U

23specifications compared
13differ
10identical
3known for one product only

Key differences

The APC Smart-UPS RT 8KVA RM 208V with Transformer has 5 kVA more output power capacity than the APC Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U (8 kVA vs 3 kVA). The APC Smart-UPS RT 8KVA RM 208V with Transformer has 3,700 W more output power than the APC Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U (6400 W vs 2700 W). The APC Smart-UPS RT 8KVA RM 208V with Transformer has 2 dB more noise level than the APC Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U (55 dB vs 53 dB). Certification: CSA,FCC Part 15 Class A,UL 1778 on the APC Smart-UPS RT 8KVA RM 208V with Transformer, CSA,FCC Part 15 Class A,UL 1449,UL 1778 on the APC Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U. Input connection type: 3-wire on the APC Smart-UPS RT 8KVA RM 208V with Transformer, NEMA L5-30P on the APC Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U.

Output power capacity
- Smart-UPS RT 8KVA RM 208V with Transformer:8 kVA
- Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U:3 kVA
Output power
- Smart-UPS RT 8KVA RM 208V with Transformer:6400 W
- Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U:2700 W
Noise level
- Smart-UPS RT 8KVA RM 208V with Transformer:55 dB
- Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U:53 dB
Typical backup time at full load
- Smart-UPS RT 8KVA RM 208V with Transformer:7.3 min
- Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U:5.4 min
Typical backup time at half load
- Smart-UPS RT 8KVA RM 208V with Transformer:20 min
- Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U:15 min
Battery recharge time
- Smart-UPS RT 8KVA RM 208V with Transformer:2.20 h
- Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U:3 h
Weight
- Smart-UPS RT 8KVA RM 208V with Transformer:158.8 kg
- Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U:56.4 kg
Input connection type
- Smart-UPS RT 8KVA RM 208V with Transformer:3-wire
- Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U:NEMA L5-30P

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Comparison of Smart-UPS RT 8KVA RM 208V with Transformer, Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U
26 specifications	A APC Smart-UPS RT 8KVA RM 208V with Transformer View product	B APC Smart-UPS XL 3000VA RM 3U View product
Features3 differ
Output power capacityDiffers	8 kVA	3 kVA
Output powerDiffers	6400 W	2700 W
Noise levelDiffers	55 dB	53 dB
Battery3 differ
Typical backup time at full loadDiffers	7.3 min	5.4 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers	20 min	15 min
Battery recharge timeDiffers	2.20 h	3 h
Designidentical
Cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.44 m
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	CSA,FCC Part 15 Class A,UL 1778	CSA,FCC Part 15 Class A,UL 1449,UL 1778
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	158.8 kg	56.4 kg
Other features5 differ
InterfaceDiffers	DB-9 RS-232, RJ-45 10/100 Base-T, Smart-Slot	DB-9 RS-232, SmartSlot
Output connectionsDiffers	1x 3-wire 12x NEMA 5-20R 2x NEMA L6-20R 1x NEMA L6-30R	6x NEMA 5-15R 1x NEMA L5-30R
Input connection typeDiffers	3-wire	NEMA L5-30P
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	432 x 736 x 352 mm	483 x 660 x 133 mm
Nominal input voltageDiffers	208 V	120 V
Nominal output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 V
Output voltage noteKnown for one	Configurable for 208 or 240 nominal output voltage	Unknown — not stated by the source

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