Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC SURTD3000XLT-1TF3 Smart-UPS RT 3kVA Rack-mountable UPS vs APC Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable to 12kVA or 16kVA Rack-mountable UPS -

16specifications compared
7differ
9identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

The APC Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable to 12kVA or 16kVA Rack-mountable UPS - has 5 kVA more output power capacity than the APC SURTD3000XLT-1TF3 Smart-UPS RT 3kVA Rack-mountable UPS (8 kVA vs 3 kVA). The APC Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable to 12kVA or 16kVA Rack-mountable UPS - has 3,500 W more output power than the APC SURTD3000XLT-1TF3 Smart-UPS RT 3kVA Rack-mountable UPS (5600 W vs 2100 W). The APC SURTD3000XLT-1TF3 Smart-UPS RT 3kVA Rack-mountable UPS has 9.8 min more typical backup time at full load than the APC Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable to 12kVA or 16kVA Rack-mountable UPS - (14.1 min vs 4.3 min). Dimensions (WxDxH): 259 x 660 x 432 mm on the APC SURTD3000XLT-1TF3 Smart-UPS RT 3kVA Rack-mountable UPS, 483 x 737 x 845 mm on the APC Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable to 12kVA or 16kVA Rack-mountable UPS -.

Output power capacity
- SURTD3000XLT-1TF3 Smart-UPS RT 3kVA Rack-mountable UPS:3 kVA
- Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable to 12kVA or 16kVA Rack-mountable UPS -:8 kVA
Output power
- SURTD3000XLT-1TF3 Smart-UPS RT 3kVA Rack-mountable UPS:2100 W
- Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable to 12kVA or 16kVA Rack-mountable UPS -:5600 W
Typical backup time at full load
- SURTD3000XLT-1TF3 Smart-UPS RT 3kVA Rack-mountable UPS:14.1 min
- Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable to 12kVA or 16kVA Rack-mountable UPS -:4.3 min
Typical backup time at half load
- SURTD3000XLT-1TF3 Smart-UPS RT 3kVA Rack-mountable UPS:33.9 min
- Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable to 12kVA or 16kVA Rack-mountable UPS -:14.8 min
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- SURTD3000XLT-1TF3 Smart-UPS RT 3kVA Rack-mountable UPS:259 x 660 x 432 mm
- Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable to 12kVA or 16kVA Rack-mountable UPS -:483 x 737 x 845 mm

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Comparison of SURTD3000XLT-1TF3 Smart-UPS RT 3kVA Rack-mountable UPS, Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable to 12kVA or 16kVA Rack-mountable UPS -
29 specifications	A APC SURTD3000XLT-1TF3 Smart-UPS RT 3kVA Rack-mountable UPS View product	B APC Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable to 12kVA or 16kVA Rack-mountable UPS -View product
Features2 differ
Output power capacityDiffers	3 kVA	8 kVA
Output powerDiffers	2100 W	5600 W
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	62 dB
Surge energy ratingKnown for one	480 J	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Typical backup time at full loadDiffers	14.1 min	4.3 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers	33.9 min	14.8 min
Battery recharge timeKnown for one	2.50 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Replacement battery cartridgeKnown for one	RBC44	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Cable lengthKnown for one	3.05 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 15000 m
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CSA,FCC 15 A,UL 1778
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	249.1 kg
Other features3 differ
InterfaceDiffers	USB	DB-9 RS-232,RJ-45 10 Base-T ethernet / SNMP/ Telnet,SmartSlot
Output connectionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	(1) Hard Wire 3-wire (2PH + G) (8) NEMA L5-20R (6) NEMA L6-20R (1) NEMA L6-30R
Input connection typeDiffers	NEMA 5-20R/NEMA L14-30R/NEMA L6-20R/NEMA L6-30R	Hard Wire 3-wire (2PH + G)
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	259 x 660 x 432 mm	483 x 737 x 845 mm
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	603 x 980 x 601 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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