Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC SY30K80F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 30 kVA vs APC Symmetra PX 20kW Scalable to 80kW

11specifications compared
4differ
7identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

The APC SY30K80F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 30 kVA has 10 kVA more output power capacity than the APC Symmetra PX 20kW Scalable to 80kW (30 kVA vs 20 kVA). The APC Symmetra PX 20kW Scalable to 80kW has 19,970 W more output power than the APC SY30K80F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 30 kVA (20000 W vs 30 W). The APC SY30K80F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 30 kVA has 0.1 min more typical backup time at half load than the APC Symmetra PX 20kW Scalable to 80kW (13.7 min vs 13.6 min).

Output power capacity
- SY30K80F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 30 kVA:30 kVA
- Symmetra PX 20kW Scalable to 80kW:20 kVA
Output power
- SY30K80F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 30 kVA:30 W
- Symmetra PX 20kW Scalable to 80kW:20000 W
Typical backup time at half load
- SY30K80F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 30 kVA:13.7 min
- Symmetra PX 20kW Scalable to 80kW:13.6 min
Weight
- SY30K80F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 30 kVA:895.9 kg
- Symmetra PX 20kW Scalable to 80kW:779.1 kg

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Comparison of SY30K80F, Symmetra PX 20kW Scalable to 80kW
29 specifications	A APC SY30K80F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 30 kVA Model SY30K80F View product	B APC Symmetra PX 20kW Scalable to 80kW View product
Features2 differ
Output power capacityDiffers	30 kVA	20 kVA
Output powerDiffers	30 W	20000 W
Input frequencyKnown for one	60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Emergency Power Off (EPO)	Yes	Yes
Noise level	64 dB	64 dB
Audible alarm(s)	Yes	Yes
Battery1 differ
Typical backup time at full load	3.5 min	3.5 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers	13.7 min	13.6 min
Battery recharge timeKnown for one	2 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Replacement battery cartridgeKnown for one	SYBT4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	895.9 kg	779.1 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	PowerChute Network Shutdown v2.2.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	953 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)	1219 x 902 x 2070 mm	1219 x 902 x 2070 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	AIX, HP/UX, Linux, Mac OS X, Novell, Solaris, Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows Vista, Windows XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Nominal input voltage	208 V	208 V
Nominal output voltageKnown for one	208 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	1499 x 1054 x 2311 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output connectionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	(1) Hard Wire 5-wire (3PH + N + G) (1) Screw Terminals
Input connection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Hard Wire 5-wire (3PH + N + G)
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-15 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 95%
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	cUL,CSA,FCC 15 A,ISO 14001,ISO 9001,UL 1778

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