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APC SMC1000C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1 kVA vs APC SMC1500C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 42identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

  • Output power capacity
    • SMC1000C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1 kVA:1 kVA
    • SMC1500C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA:1.44 kVA
  • Output power
    • SMC1000C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1 kVA:600 W
    • SMC1500C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA:900 W
  • Noise level
    • SMC1000C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1 kVA:41 dB
    • SMC1500C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA:45 dB
  • AC outlet types
    • SMC1000C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1 kVA:NEMA 5–15R
    • SMC1500C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA:NEMA 5-15R
  • Battery technology
    • SMC1000C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1 kVA:Lead-Acid
    • SMC1500C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA:Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
  • Replacement battery cartridge
    • SMC1000C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1 kVA:APCRBC142
    • SMC1500C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA:RBC6
  • Weight
    • SMC1000C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1 kVA:17 kg
    • SMC1500C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA:20.1 kg
  • Package weight
    • SMC1000C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1 kVA:19.6 kg
    • SMC1500C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA:22.6 kg

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Comparison of SMC1000C, SMC1500C
58 specifications
Features4 differ
UPS topologyLine-InteractiveLine-Interactive
Output power capacityDiffers1 kVA1.44 kVA
Output powerDiffers600 W900 W
WaveformSineSine
Input operation voltage (min)85 V85 V
Input operation voltage (max)136 V136 V
Input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Output operation voltage (min)110 V110 V
Output operation voltage (max)127 V127 V
Output frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Surge energy rating680 J680 J
Hold time (max)10 ms10 ms
Hold time (min)6 ms6 ms
Output voltage Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)5%5%
Noise levelDiffers41 dB45 dB
Surge protectionYesYes
Audible alarm modesDiffersAlarm when on battery, Low battery alarmLow battery alarm
Auto-restartYesYes
EMI/RFI noise filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audible alarm(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
AC outlet typesDiffersNEMA 5–15RNEMA 5-15R
Power plugNEMA 5-15PNEMA 5-15P
AC outlets quantity8 AC outlet(s)8 AC outlet(s)
USB portYesYes
Serial interfaceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for oneRJ-45Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLead-AcidSealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Battery life (max)5 year(s)5 year(s)
Battery recharge time3 h3 h
Hot-swap batteryYesYes
Cold startYesYes
Replacement battery cartridgeDiffersAPCRBC142RBC6
Designidentical
Form factorTowerTower
Product colourBlackBlack
Cable length1.83 m1.83 m
Display typeLCDLCD
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-15 - 45 °C-15 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 95%0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)0 - 95%0 - 95%
Operating altitude0 - 3000 m0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitude0 - 15000 m0 - 15000 m
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUSB cableUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
CertificationCSA, CSA C22.2 No. 107.1, ENERGY STAR V1.0 (USA), FCC 15 B, ICES-003, UL 1778CSA, CSA C22.2 No. 107.1, ENERGY STAR V1.0 (USA), FCC 15 B, ICES-003, UL 1778
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width171 mm171 mm
Depth439 mm439 mm
Height219 mm219 mm
WeightDiffers17 kg20.1 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Resource CDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software CDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Package width330 mm330 mm
Package depth590 mm590 mm
Package height330 mm330 mm
Package weightDiffers19.6 kg22.6 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Products per pallet12 pc(s)12 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Output voltage120 V120 V

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