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APC SMV1500A-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA vs Vertiv Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA

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  • 20differ
  • 3identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The Vertiv Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA has 4.5 kVA more output power capacity than the APC SMV1500A-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA (6 kVA vs 1.5 kVA). The Vertiv Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA has 3,150 W more output power than the APC SMV1500A-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA (4200 W vs 1050 W). The Vertiv Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA has 80 V more input operation voltage (min) than the APC SMV1500A-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA (165 V vs 85 V). UPS topology: Line-Interactive on the APC SMV1500A-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA, Double-conversion (Online) on the Vertiv Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA. Waveform: Sine on the APC SMV1500A-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA, Pure sine on the Vertiv Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA.

  • UPS topology
    • SMV1500A-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:Line-Interactive
    • Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA:Double-conversion (Online)
  • Output power capacity
    • SMV1500A-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:1.5 kVA
    • Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA:6 kVA
  • Output power
    • SMV1500A-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:1050 W
    • Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA:4200 W
  • Waveform
    • SMV1500A-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:Sine
    • Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA:Pure sine
  • Input operation voltage (min)
    • SMV1500A-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:85 V
    • Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA:165 V
  • Input operation voltage (max)
    • SMV1500A-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:145 V
    • Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA:275 V
  • Input frequency
    • SMV1500A-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:45/65 Hz
    • Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA:50 Hz
  • Output operation voltage (max)
    • SMV1500A-BR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:115 V
    • Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA:240 V

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Comparison of SMV1500A-BR, Liebert PowerBank 6 kVA
50 specifications
Features10 differ
UPS topologyDiffersLine-InteractiveDouble-conversion (Online)
Output power capacityDiffers1.5 kVA6 kVA
Output powerDiffers1050 W4200 W
WaveformDiffersSinePure sine
Input operation voltage (min)Differs85 V165 V
Input operation voltage (max)Differs145 V275 V
Input frequencyDiffers45/65 Hz50 Hz
Output operation voltage (max)Differs115 V240 V
Output frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz50 Hz
Surge energy ratingKnown for one150 JUnknown — not stated by the source
Response timeKnown for one2 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelDiffers45 dB65 dB
Audible alarm(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Output operation voltage (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 V
Efficiency (On-line mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source89%
Efficiency (ECO mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source94%
Ports & interfacesidentical
AC outlet typesKnown for oneNBR 14136Unknown — not stated by the source
AC outlets quantityKnown for one6 AC outlet(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLead-AcidUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery voltageDiffers24 V12 V
Battery life (max)Known for one5 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge timeDiffers4 h12 h
Number of batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 pc(s)
Number of batteries supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
Charging currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 A
Hot-swap batteryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Automatic battery testKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design2 differ
Form factorDiffersCompactRackmount/Tower
Product colourDiffersBlackBlue, White
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 40 °C-20 - 70 °C
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
WidthDiffers160 mm425 mm
DepthDiffers410 mm730 mm
HeightDiffers220 mm550 mm
WeightDiffers18 kg95 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one505 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one267 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one325 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one17.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Rack mount kitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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