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APC Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V vs APC Symmetra RM 6kVA

16specifications compared
9differ
7identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

The APC Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V has 24 kVA more output power capacity than the APC Symmetra RM 6kVA (30 kVA vs 6 kVA). The APC Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V has 19,800 W more output power than the APC Symmetra RM 6kVA (24000 W vs 4200 W). The APC Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V has 479.6 kg more weight than the APC Symmetra RM 6kVA (656.4 kg vs 176.8 kg). Input frequency: 40/70 Hz on the APC Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V, 60 Hz on the APC Symmetra RM 6kVA. Storage temperature (T-T): -50 - 40 °C on the APC Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V, -15 - 45 °C on the APC Symmetra RM 6kVA.

Output power capacity
- Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V:30 kVA
- Symmetra RM 6kVA:6 kVA
Output power
- Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V:24000 W
- Symmetra RM 6kVA:4200 W
Input frequency
- Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V:40/70 Hz
- Symmetra RM 6kVA:60 Hz
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V:-50 - 40 °C
- Symmetra RM 6kVA:-15 - 45 °C
Weight
- Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V:656.4 kg
- Symmetra RM 6kVA:176.8 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V:600 x 1075 x 1995 mm
- Symmetra RM 6kVA:483 x 730 x 445 mm

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Comparison of Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V, Symmetra RM 6kVA
27 specifications	A APC Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V View product	B APC Symmetra RM 6kVA View product
Features3 differ
Output power capacityDiffers	30 kVA	6 kVA
Output powerDiffers	24000 W	4200 W
Input frequencyDiffers	40/70 Hz	60 Hz
Emergency Power Off (EPO)	Yes	Yes
Noise levelKnown for one	58 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audible alarm(s)	Yes	Yes
Batteryidentical
Typical backup time at full loadKnown for one	5.5 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Typical backup time at half loadKnown for one	18.3 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Battery recharge timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 h
Hot-swap batteryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.83 m
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 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 one	0 - 999 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	cUL,ISO 14001,ISO 9001,UL 1778	CSA, FCC Part 15 Class A, UL 1778
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	656.4 kg	176.8 kg
Other features3 differ
Battery typeKnown for one	VRLA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output connectionsDiffers	(1) Hard Wire 5-wire (3PH + N + G) (5) NEMA L21-20	4x NEMA L5-20R 2x NEMA L6-20R
Input connection typeDiffers	Hard Wire 5-wire (3PH + N + G)	3-wire (2PH + G), NEMA L6-30P
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	600 x 1075 x 1995 mm	483 x 730 x 445 mm
Nominal input voltage	208 V	208 V
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one	0 - 15000%	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DB-9 RS-232, RJ-45

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