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APC SY30K100F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 30 kVA vs APC Symmetra PX 500kW Scalable to 500kW without Maintenance Bypass or Distribution-Parallel Capable

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  • 14differ
  • 10identical
  • 5known for one product only

Key differences

The APC Symmetra PX 500kW Scalable to 500kW without Maintenance Bypass or Distribution-Parallel Capable has 470 kVA more output power capacity than the APC SY30K100F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 30 kVA (500 kVA vs 30 kVA). The APC Symmetra PX 500kW Scalable to 500kW without Maintenance Bypass or Distribution-Parallel Capable has 470,000 W more output power than the APC SY30K100F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 30 kVA (500000 W vs 30000 W). The APC Symmetra PX 500kW Scalable to 500kW without Maintenance Bypass or Distribution-Parallel Capable has 3% more efficiency than the APC SY30K100F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 30 kVA (96% vs 93%). AC outlets quantity: 1 AC outlet(s) on the APC SY30K100F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 30 kVA, 2 AC outlet(s) on the APC Symmetra PX 500kW Scalable to 500kW without Maintenance Bypass or Distribution-Parallel Capable. Interface: SmartSlot on the APC SY30K100F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 30 kVA, Parallel on the APC Symmetra PX 500kW Scalable to 500kW without Maintenance Bypass or Distribution-Parallel Capable.

  • Output power capacity
    • SY30K100F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 30 kVA:30 kVA
    • Symmetra PX 500kW Scalable to 500kW without Maintenance Bypass or Distribution-Parallel Capable:500 kVA
  • Output power
    • SY30K100F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 30 kVA:30000 W
    • Symmetra PX 500kW Scalable to 500kW without Maintenance Bypass or Distribution-Parallel Capable:500000 W
  • Efficiency
    • SY30K100F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 30 kVA:93%
    • Symmetra PX 500kW Scalable to 500kW without Maintenance Bypass or Distribution-Parallel Capable:96%
  • Noise level
    • SY30K100F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 30 kVA:67 dB
    • Symmetra PX 500kW Scalable to 500kW without Maintenance Bypass or Distribution-Parallel Capable:54 dB
  • AC outlets quantity
    • SY30K100F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 30 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
    • SY30K100F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 30 kVA:2 h
    • Symmetra PX 500kW Scalable to 500kW without Maintenance Bypass or Distribution-Parallel Capable:3.50 h
  • Width
    • SY30K100F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 30 kVA:1200 mm
    • Symmetra PX 500kW Scalable to 500kW without Maintenance Bypass or Distribution-Parallel Capable:7100 mm
  • Depth
    • SY30K100F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 30 kVA:1070 mm
    • Symmetra PX 500kW Scalable to 500kW without Maintenance Bypass or Distribution-Parallel Capable:1270 mm

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Comparison of SY30K100F, SY500K500D
29 specifications
Features4 differ
Output power capacityDiffers30 kVA500 kVA
Output powerDiffers30000 W500000 W
EfficiencyDiffers93%96%
Output voltage Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6%
Noise levelDiffers67 dB54 dB
Audible alarm(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
AC outlets quantityDiffers1 AC outlet(s)2 AC outlet(s)
Battery1 differ
Battery technologySealed Lead Acid (VRLA)Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Battery recharge timeDiffers2 h3.50 h
Hot-swap batteryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Designidentical
Form factorTowerTower
Product colourBlackBlack
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 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 altitude0 - 999.9 m0 - 999.9 m
Non-operating altitude0 - 15000 m0 - 15000 m
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersCE,EN/IEC 62040-3,FCC Part 15 Class A,ISO 14001,ISO 9001,UL 1778cUL,CE,EN/IEC 62040-2,EN/IEC 62040-3,EN/IEC 62040-1-1,UL 1778,UL 60950-1,UL
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers1200 mm7100 mm
DepthDiffers1070 mm1270 mm
HeightDiffers2011 mm2150 mm
Other features4 differ
Battery typeVRLAVRLA
InterfaceDiffersSmartSlotParallel
Output connectionsDiffers1x 3PH + N + G1x Hard Wire 4-wire (3PH + G) 1x Hard Wire 5-wire (3PH + N + G)
Input connection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHard Wire 4-wire (3PH + G), Hard Wire 5-wire (3PH + N + G)
Nominal input voltageDiffers208 V400-480 V
Nominal output voltageDiffers120-208 V400 V
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one1696 x 1210 x 2140 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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