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APC SMT1500I uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA vs APC SMT1500RMI2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA

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  • 53specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 37identical
  • 4known for one product only

Key differences

The APC SMT1500RMI2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA has 0.1% more efficiency than the APC SMT1500I uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA (98.3% vs 98.2%). The APC SMT1500RMI2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA has 1 dB more noise level than the APC SMT1500I uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA (46 dB vs 45 dB). The APC SMT1500RMI2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA has 0.7 min more typical backup time at full load than the APC SMT1500I uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA (7.2 min vs 6.5 min). AC outlets quantity: 8 AC outlet(s) on the APC SMT1500I uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA, 4 AC outlet(s) on the APC SMT1500RMI2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA. Form factor: Tower on the APC SMT1500I uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA, Rackmount on the APC SMT1500RMI2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA.

  • Efficiency
    • SMT1500I uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:98.2%
    • SMT1500RMI2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:98.3%
  • Noise level
    • SMT1500I uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:45 dB
    • SMT1500RMI2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:46 dB
  • AC outlets quantity
    • SMT1500I uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:8 AC outlet(s)
    • SMT1500RMI2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:4 AC outlet(s)
  • Typical backup time at full load
    • SMT1500I uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:6.5 min
    • SMT1500RMI2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:7.2 min
  • Typical backup time at half load
    • SMT1500I uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:23.1 min
    • SMT1500RMI2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:25.8 min
  • Form factor
    • SMT1500I uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:Tower
    • SMT1500RMI2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:Rackmount
  • Product colour
    • SMT1500I uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:Black
    • SMT1500RMI2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:Black, Grey
  • Width
    • SMT1500I uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:171 mm
    • SMT1500RMI2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:432 mm

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Comparison of SMT1500I, SMT1500RMI2U
57 specifications
Features2 differ
UPS topologyLine-InteractiveLine-Interactive
Output power capacity1.5 kVA1.5 kVA
Output power1000 W1000 W
WaveformSineSine
Input operation voltage (min)151 V151 V
Input operation voltage (max)302 V302 V
Input frequency47/63 Hz47/63 Hz
Output operation voltage (min)220 V220 V
Output operation voltage (max)240 V240 V
Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR)YesYes
Surge energy rating459 J459 J
EfficiencyDiffers98.2%98.3%
Emergency Power Off (EPO)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltage Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)5%5%
Noise levelDiffers45 dB46 dB
Power protection featuresOverloadOverload
Audible alarm(s)YesYes
Auto-restartYesYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
AC outlet typesC13 couplerC13 coupler
Power plugC14 couplerC14 coupler
AC outlets quantityDiffers8 AC outlet(s)4 AC outlet(s)
Number of output IEC jumpers22
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Battery2 differ
Battery technologySealed Lead Acid (VRLA)Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Typical backup time at full loadDiffers6.5 min7.2 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers23.1 min25.8 min
Battery recharge time3 h3 h
Hot-swap batteryYesYes
Automatic battery testYesYes
Cold startYesYes
Design2 differ
Form factorDiffersTowerRackmount
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
Cable lengthKnown for one1.83 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Display typeLCDLCD
LED indicatorsYesYes
Rack capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2U
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
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
CertificationDiffersC-tick, CE, EN 50091-1, EN 50091-2, VDEC-tick, CE, EN 50091-1, EN 50091-2, TUV, VDE
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers171 mm432 mm
DepthDiffers439 mm457 mm
HeightDiffers219 mm89 mm
WeightDiffers24.1 kg28.6 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers328 mm594 mm
Package depthDiffers595 mm603 mm
Package heightDiffers376 mm251 mm
Package weightDiffers27.2 kg31.9 kg
Other featuresidentical
Number of phases11
Nominal input voltage230 V230 V
Nominal output voltage230 V230 V
Communication options, slotSmartSlotSmartSlot

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