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Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC Smart-UPS VT 30kVA Rack-mountable UPS vs APC Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable UPS

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 7identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

The APC Smart-UPS VT 30kVA Rack-mountable UPS has 22 kVA more output power capacity than the APC Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable UPS (30 kVA vs 8 kVA). The APC Smart-UPS VT 30kVA Rack-mountable UPS has 18,400 W more output power than the APC Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable UPS (24000 W vs 5600 W). The APC Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable UPS has 4 dB more noise level than the APC Smart-UPS VT 30kVA Rack-mountable UPS (62 dB vs 58 dB). Storage temperature (T-T): -50 - 40 °C on the APC Smart-UPS VT 30kVA Rack-mountable UPS, -15 - 45 °C on the APC Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable UPS. Input connection type: Hard Wire 5-wire (3PH + N + G) on the APC Smart-UPS VT 30kVA Rack-mountable UPS, Hard Wire 3-wire (2PH + G) on the APC Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable UPS.

  • Output power capacity
    • 30 kVA
    • 8 kVA
  • Output power
    • 24000 W
    • 5600 W
  • Noise level
    • 58 dB
    • 62 dB
  • Typical backup time at full load
    • 9.5 min
    • 5.1 min
  • Typical backup time at half load
    • 27.1 min
    • 16.7 min
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • -50 - 40 °C
    • -15 - 45 °C
  • Weight
    • 747.3 kg
    • 205.9 kg
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • 600 X 1075 X 1995 mm
    • 483 x 737 x 756 mm

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29 specifications
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APC

Smart-UPS VT 30kVA Rack-mountable UPSView product
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Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable UPSView product
Features3 differ
Output power capacityDiffers30 kVA8 kVA
Output powerDiffers24000 W5600 W
Input frequencyKnown for one60 Hz
Emergency Power Off (EPO)YesYes
Noise levelDiffers58 dB62 dB
Audible alarm(s)YesYes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneSealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Typical backup time at full loadDiffers9.5 min5.1 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers27.1 min16.7 min
Battery recharge time3 h3 h
Designidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYes
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-50 - 40 °C-15 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 95%0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)0 - 95%0 - 95%
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 15000 m
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCSA,FCC 15 A,UL 1778
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers747.3 kg205.9 kg
Other features4 differ
InterfaceDiffers1DB-9 RS-232,RJ-45 10 Base-T ethernet/ SNMP/ Telnet,SmartSlot
Output connectionsDiffers1 X Hard Wire 5-wire (3PH + N + G) 5 X NEMA L21-20(1) Hard Wire 3-wire (2PH + G) (12) NEMA 5-20R (6) NEMA L6-20R (2) NEMA L6-30R
Input connection typeDiffersHard Wire 5-wire (3PH + N + G)Hard Wire 3-wire (2PH + G)
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs600 X 1075 X 1995 mm483 x 737 x 756 mm
Nominal input voltage208 V208 V
Battery typeKnown for oneVRLA
Output voltage noteKnown for one200: 208 or 220V 3 Phase nominal output voltage
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one600 X 1075 X 1995 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one782.3 kg

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