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APC SMT1500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA vs FSP EP 1500 SP

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 5identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Output power capacity
    • SMT1500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA:1.44 kVA
    • EP 1500 SP:1.5 kVA
  • Output power
    • SMT1500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA:1000 W
    • EP 1500 SP:900 W
  • Input operation voltage (min)
    • SMT1500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA:120 V
    • EP 1500 SP:162 V
  • Output operation voltage (min)
    • SMT1500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA:120 V
    • EP 1500 SP:220 V
  • Surge energy rating
    • SMT1500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA:540 J
    • EP 1500 SP:312 J
  • AC outlet types
    • SMT1500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA:NEMA 5–15P, NEMA 5–15R
    • EP 1500 SP:Type F
  • AC outlets quantity
    • SMT1500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA:4 AC outlet(s)
    • EP 1500 SP:6 AC outlet(s)
  • Battery recharge time
    • SMT1500RM1U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.44 kVA:4 h
    • EP 1500 SP:6 h

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Comparison of SMT1500RM1U, EP 1500 SP
55 specifications
Features5 differ
UPS topologyLine-InteractiveLine-Interactive
Output power capacityDiffers1.44 kVA1.5 kVA
Output powerDiffers1000 W900 W
WaveformSineSine
Input operation voltage (min)Differs120 V162 V
Input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Output operation voltage (min)Differs120 V220 V
Output frequency regulationKnown for one50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum currentKnown for one12 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Surge energy ratingDiffers540 J312 J
EfficiencyKnown for one98.3%Unknown — not stated by the source
Output voltage Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one5%Unknown — not stated by the source
Audible alarm(s)YesYes
Input operation voltage (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source290 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
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 dB
Surge protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power protection featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOvercharge, Overload
Auto-restartKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
AC outlet typesDiffersNEMA 5–15P, NEMA 5–15RType F
AC outlets quantityDiffers4 AC outlet(s)6 AC outlet(s)
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of type F outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneSealed Lead Acid (VRLA)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge timeDiffers4 h6 h
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
Cold startKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Off-mode chargingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design2 differ
Form factorDiffersRackmountTower
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
Rack capacityKnown for one1UUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one2.44 mUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-15 - 45 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 95%0 - 90%
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
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers432 mm146 mm
DepthDiffers665 mm397 mm
HeightDiffers44 mm205 mm
WeightDiffers24.1 kg11.1 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers575 mm490 mm
Package depthDiffers794 mm230 mm
Package heightDiffers200 mm287 mm
Package weightKnown for one29.1 kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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