Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC SMC1500C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA vs APC SMT3000C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 2.88 kVA

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 23identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Output power capacity
    • SMC1500C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA:1.44 kVA
    • SMT3000C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 2.88 kVA:2.88 kVA
  • Output power
    • SMC1500C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA:900 W
    • SMT3000C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 2.88 kVA:2700 W
  • Input operation voltage (min)
    • SMC1500C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA:85 V
    • SMT3000C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 2.88 kVA:75 V
  • Input operation voltage (max)
    • SMC1500C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA:136 V
    • SMT3000C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 2.88 kVA:154 V
  • Output operation voltage (max)
    • SMC1500C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA:127 V
    • SMT3000C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 2.88 kVA:120 V
  • Surge energy rating
    • SMC1500C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA:680 J
    • SMT3000C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 2.88 kVA:530 J
  • AC outlet types
    • SMC1500C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA:NEMA 5-15R
    • SMT3000C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 2.88 kVA:NEMA 5-15R, NEMA 5–20R
  • Power plug
    • SMC1500C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA:NEMA 5-15P
    • SMT3000C uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 2.88 kVA:NEMA L5-30P

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Comparison of SMC1500C, SMT3000C
60 specifications
Features7 differ
Output power capacityDiffers1.44 kVA2.88 kVA
Output powerDiffers900 W2700 W
Input operation voltage (min)Differs85 V75 V
Input operation voltage (max)Differs136 V154 V
Output operation voltage (min)Known for one110 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output operation voltage (max)Differs127 V120 V
Surge energy ratingDiffers680 J530 J
Hold time (max)Known for one10 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Hold time (min)Known for one6 msUnknown — not stated by the source
EMI/RFI noise filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Surge protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audible alarm modesDiffersLow battery alarmAlarm when on battery, Low battery alarm
Auto-restartKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Emergency Power Off (EPO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
AC outlet typesDiffersNEMA 5-15RNEMA 5-15R, NEMA 5–20R
Power plugDiffersNEMA 5-15PNEMA L5-30P
AC outlets quantityDiffers8 AC outlet(s)10 AC outlet(s)
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SmartSlotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery1 differ
Hot-swap batteryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cold startKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Replacement battery cartridgeDiffersRBC6RBC55
Number of batteries supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersCSA, CSA C22.2 No. 107.1, ENERGY STAR V1.0 (USA), FCC 15 B, ICES-003, UL 1778CSA, FCC, UL, REACH, PEP, EOLI
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers171 mm196 mm
DepthDiffers439 mm544 mm
HeightDiffers219 mm432 mm
WeightDiffers20.1 kg52.7 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers330 mm381 mm
Package depthDiffers590 mm762 mm
Package heightDiffers330 mm559 mm
Package weightDiffers22.6 kg60.9 kg
Resource CDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software CDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics data1 differ
Products per palletDiffers12 pc(s)9 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Output voltageKnown for one120 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRS-232, USB cable

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