Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC SMX2KRMLVNCUS uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.92 kVA vs Vertiv Liebert PSI5-1500RT120 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 12identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Output power capacity
    • SMX2KRMLVNCUS uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.92 kVA:1.92 kVA
    • Liebert PSI5-1500RT120 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:1.5 kVA
  • Output power
    • SMX2KRMLVNCUS uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.92 kVA:1800 W
    • Liebert PSI5-1500RT120 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:1350 W
  • Waveform
    • SMX2KRMLVNCUS uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.92 kVA:Sine
    • Liebert PSI5-1500RT120 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:Pure sine
  • Input operation voltage (min)
    • SMX2KRMLVNCUS uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.92 kVA:70 V
    • Liebert PSI5-1500RT120 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:75 V
  • Input operation voltage (max)
    • SMX2KRMLVNCUS uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.92 kVA:154 V
    • Liebert PSI5-1500RT120 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:146 V
  • Input frequency
    • SMX2KRMLVNCUS uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.92 kVA:50/60 Hz
    • Liebert PSI5-1500RT120 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:55/65 Hz
  • Output operation voltage (max)
    • SMX2KRMLVNCUS uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.92 kVA:127 V
    • Liebert PSI5-1500RT120 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:125 V
  • Surge energy rating
    • SMX2KRMLVNCUS uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.92 kVA:540 J
    • Liebert PSI5-1500RT120 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:1372 J

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Comparison of SMX2KRMLVNCUS, PSI5-1500RT120
68 specifications
Features8 differ
Output power capacityDiffers1.92 kVA1.5 kVA
Output powerDiffers1800 W1350 W
WaveformDiffersSinePure sine
Input operation voltage (min)Differs70 V75 V
Input operation voltage (max)Differs154 V146 V
Input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz55/65 Hz
Output operation voltage (max)Differs127 V125 V
Output frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source57/63 Hz
Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Surge energy ratingDiffers540 J1372 J
Response timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 ms
Number of input phasesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of output phasesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
EfficiencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source96%
Emergency Power Off (EPO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55 dB
Surge protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audible alarm(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audible alarm modesKnown for oneAlarm when on battery, Battery replacement, Low battery alarm, Overload alarmUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
AC outlet typesDiffersNEMA 5–15R, NEMA 5–20R, NEMA L5-20RNEMA 5-15R
Power plugDiffersNEMA 5-20PNEMA 5-15
AC outlets quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 AC outlet(s)
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB port typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-B
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100Base-T
Emergency Power Off (EPO) connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial interfaceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for oneRJ-45Unknown — not stated by the source
SmartSlotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Typical backup time at full loadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 min
Typical backup time at half loadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 min
Battery recharge timeDiffers3 h4 h
Battery capacityKnown for one690 AhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one5 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swap batteryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cold startKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Cable lengthDiffers2.44 m3 m
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-15 - 45 °C-15 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 95%20 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 95%20 - 90%
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 15000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneRS-232, USB cableUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Safety regulation & standardsidentical
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUL 1778, c-UL-us
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC, UL 497 B, ISTA
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers432 mm438 mm
DepthDiffers667 mm510 mm
HeightDiffers85 mm88 mm
WeightDiffers38.5 kg19.3 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers596 mm258 mm
Package depthDiffers869 mm672 mm
Package heightDiffers243 mm550 mm
Package weightDiffers45.4 kg23.5 kg

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