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APC SMC1000I uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1 kVA vs FSP EP 1500 SP

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 5identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Output power capacity
    • SMC1000I uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1 kVA:1 kVA
    • EP 1500 SP:1.5 kVA
  • Output power
    • SMC1000I uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1 kVA:600 W
    • EP 1500 SP:900 W
  • Input operation voltage (min)
    • SMC1000I uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1 kVA:170 V
    • EP 1500 SP:162 V
  • Input operation voltage (max)
    • SMC1000I uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1 kVA:300 V
    • EP 1500 SP:290 V
  • Surge energy rating
    • SMC1000I uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1 kVA:455 J
    • EP 1500 SP:312 J
  • Noise level
    • SMC1000I uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1 kVA:41 dB
    • EP 1500 SP:40 dB
  • AC outlet types
    • SMC1000I uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1 kVA:C13 coupler
    • EP 1500 SP:Type F
  • AC outlets quantity
    • SMC1000I uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1 kVA:8 AC outlet(s)
    • EP 1500 SP:6 AC outlet(s)

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Comparison of SMC1000I, EP 1500 SP
52 specifications
Features6 differ
UPS topologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLine-Interactive
Output power capacityDiffers1 kVA1.5 kVA
Output powerDiffers600 W900 W
WaveformSineSine
Input operation voltage (min)Differs170 V162 V
Input operation voltage (max)Differs300 V290 V
Input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Output operation voltage (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 V
Output operation voltage (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 V
Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Surge energy ratingDiffers455 J312 J
Noise levelDiffers41 dB40 dB
Surge protectionYesYes
Power protection featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOvercharge, Overload
Audible alarm(s)YesYes
Auto-restartKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
EfficiencyKnown for one97.2%Unknown — not stated by the source
Emergency Power Off (EPO)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Input current Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one5%Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
AC outlet typesDiffersC13 couplerType F
AC outlets quantityDiffers8 AC outlet(s)6 AC outlet(s)
Number of type F outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Power plugKnown for oneC14 couplerUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of output IEC jumpersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 Ah
Battery voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Number of batteries supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Typical backup time at full loadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.33 min
Typical backup time at half loadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.5 min
Battery recharge timeDiffers3 h6 h
Cold startKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Off-mode chargingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery technologyKnown for oneSealed Lead Acid (VRLA)Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTower
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display typeKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 95%0 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-15 - 45 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 15000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers171 mm146 mm
DepthDiffers439 mm397 mm
HeightDiffers215 mm205 mm
WeightDiffers17.3 kg11.1 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers328 mm490 mm
Package depthDiffers595 mm230 mm
Package heightDiffers376 mm287 mm
Package weightKnown for one19.6 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source

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