Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC SY100K100F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 100 kVA vs APC Symmetra PX 500kW Scalable to 500kW without Maintenance Bypass or Distribution-Parallel Capable

25specifications compared
14differ
11identical
3known for one product only

Key differences

Output power capacity
- SY100K100F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 100 kVA:100 kVA
- Symmetra PX 500kW Scalable to 500kW without Maintenance Bypass or Distribution-Parallel Capable:500 kVA
Output power
- SY100K100F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 100 kVA:100000 W
- Symmetra PX 500kW Scalable to 500kW without Maintenance Bypass or Distribution-Parallel Capable:500000 W
Efficiency
- SY100K100F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 100 kVA:93%
- Symmetra PX 500kW Scalable to 500kW without Maintenance Bypass or Distribution-Parallel Capable:96%
Noise level
- SY100K100F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 100 kVA:67 dB
- Symmetra PX 500kW Scalable to 500kW without Maintenance Bypass or Distribution-Parallel Capable:54 dB
AC outlets quantity
- SY100K100F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 100 kVA:1 AC outlet(s)
- Symmetra PX 500kW Scalable to 500kW without Maintenance Bypass or Distribution-Parallel Capable:2 AC outlet(s)
Battery recharge time
- SY100K100F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 100 kVA:2 h
- Symmetra PX 500kW Scalable to 500kW without Maintenance Bypass or Distribution-Parallel Capable:3.50 h
Width
- SY100K100F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 100 kVA:1200 mm
- Symmetra PX 500kW Scalable to 500kW without Maintenance Bypass or Distribution-Parallel Capable:7100 mm
Depth
- SY100K100F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 100 kVA:1070 mm
- Symmetra PX 500kW Scalable to 500kW without Maintenance Bypass or Distribution-Parallel Capable:1270 mm

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Comparison of SY100K100F, SY500K500D
28 specifications	A APC SY100K100F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 100 kVA Model SY100K100F View product	B APC Symmetra PX 500kW Scalable to 500kW without Maintenance Bypass or Distribution-Parallel Capable Model SY500K500D View product
Features4 differ
Output power capacityDiffers	100 kVA	500 kVA
Output powerDiffers	100000 W	500000 W
EfficiencyDiffers	93%	96%
Output voltage Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)	6%	6%
Noise levelDiffers	67 dB	54 dB
Ports & interfaces1 differ
AC outlets quantityDiffers	1 AC outlet(s)	2 AC outlet(s)
Battery1 differ
Battery technology	Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)	Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Battery recharge timeDiffers	2 h	3.50 h
Hot-swap batteryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Form factor	Tower	Tower
Product colour	Black	Black
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-15 - 40 °C	-15 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 95%	0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 95%	0 - 95%
Operating altitude	0 - 999.9 m	0 - 999.9 m
Non-operating altitude	0 - 15000 m	0 - 15000 m
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	CE,EN/IEC 62040-3,FCC 15 A,ISO 14001,ISO 9001,UL 1778	cUL,CE,EN/IEC 62040-2,EN/IEC 62040-3,EN/IEC 62040-1-1,UL 1778,UL 60950-1,UL
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	1200 mm	7100 mm
DepthDiffers	1070 mm	1270 mm
HeightDiffers	2011 mm	2150 mm
WeightKnown for one	1920 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features4 differ
Battery type	VRLA	VRLA
InterfaceDiffers	SmartSlot	Parallel
Output connectionsDiffers	3PH + N + G	1x Hard Wire 4-wire (3PH + G) 1x Hard Wire 5-wire (3PH + N + G)
Input connection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Hard Wire 4-wire (3PH + G), Hard Wire 5-wire (3PH + N + G)
Nominal input voltageDiffers	208 V	400-480 V
Nominal output voltageDiffers	120-208 V	400 V

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