Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC Smart-UPS VT UPS vs APC Symmetra LX 4kVA

12specifications compared
6differ
6identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

The APC Smart-UPS VT UPS has 26 kVA more output power capacity than the APC Symmetra LX 4kVA (30 kVA vs 4 kVA). The APC Smart-UPS VT UPS has 20,800 W more output power than the APC Symmetra LX 4kVA (24000 W vs 3200 W). The APC Smart-UPS VT UPS has 704.1 kg more weight than the APC Symmetra LX 4kVA (838.2 kg vs 134.1 kg). Storage temperature (T-T): -50 - 40 °C on the APC Smart-UPS VT UPS, -15 - 45 °C on the APC Symmetra LX 4kVA. Battery type: VRLA on the APC Smart-UPS VT UPS, SYBT5 on the APC Symmetra LX 4kVA.

Output power capacity
- Smart-UPS VT UPS:30 kVA
- Symmetra LX 4kVA:4 kVA
Output power
- Smart-UPS VT UPS:24000 W
- Symmetra LX 4kVA:3200 W
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Smart-UPS VT UPS:-50 - 40 °C
- Symmetra LX 4kVA:-15 - 45 °C
Weight
- Smart-UPS VT UPS:838.2 kg
- Symmetra LX 4kVA:134.1 kg
Battery type
- Smart-UPS VT UPS:VRLA
- Symmetra LX 4kVA:SYBT5
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- Smart-UPS VT UPS:600 x 1075 x 1995 mm
- Symmetra LX 4kVA:472 x 688 x 572 mm

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Comparison of Smart-UPS VT UPS, Symmetra LX 4kVA
25 specifications	A APC Smart-UPS VT UPS View product	B APC Symmetra LX 4kVA View product
Features2 differ
Output power capacityDiffers	30 kVA	4 kVA
Output powerDiffers	24000 W	3200 W
Noise levelKnown for one	58 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Hot-swap batteryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Typical backup time at full loadKnown for one	13.7 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Typical backup time at half loadKnown for one	36.5 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Replacement battery cartridgeKnown for one	SYBT4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-50 - 40 °C	-15 - 45 °C
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 999.9 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CSA,FCC Part 15 Class A,UL 1778
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	838.2 kg	134.1 kg
Other features2 differ
Battery typeDiffers	VRLA	SYBT5
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DB-9 RS-232,Smart-Slot
Output connectionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x Hard Wire 4-wire (2PH + N +G) 2x NEMA L14-30R 4x NEMA L5-20R
Input connection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Hard Wire 4-wire (2PH+N+G)
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	600 x 1075 x 1995 mm	472 x 688 x 572 mm
Nominal input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	208 V
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source

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