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APC SY40K80F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 40 kVA vs APC Symmetra PX 20kW Scalable to 80kW

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 6identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

The APC SY40K80F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 40 kVA has 20 kVA more output power capacity than the APC Symmetra PX 20kW Scalable to 80kW (40 kVA vs 20 kVA). The APC Symmetra PX 20kW Scalable to 80kW has 19,960 W more output power than the APC SY40K80F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 40 kVA (20000 W vs 40 W). The APC SY40K80F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 40 kVA has 0.1 min more typical backup time at full load than the APC Symmetra PX 20kW Scalable to 80kW (3.6 min vs 3.5 min).

  • Output power capacity
    • SY40K80F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 40 kVA:40 kVA
    • Symmetra PX 20kW Scalable to 80kW:20 kVA
  • Output power
    • SY40K80F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 40 kVA:40 W
    • Symmetra PX 20kW Scalable to 80kW:20000 W
  • Typical backup time at full load
    • SY40K80F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 40 kVA:3.6 min
    • Symmetra PX 20kW Scalable to 80kW:3.5 min
  • Typical backup time at half load
    • SY40K80F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 40 kVA:13.9 min
    • Symmetra PX 20kW Scalable to 80kW:13.6 min
  • Weight
    • SY40K80F uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 40 kVA:1012.7 kg
    • Symmetra PX 20kW Scalable to 80kW:779.1 kg

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Comparison of SY40K80F, Symmetra PX 20kW Scalable to 80kW
28 specifications
Features2 differ
Output power capacityDiffers40 kVA20 kVA
Output powerDiffers40 W20000 W
Emergency Power Off (EPO)YesYes
Noise level64 dB64 dB
Audible alarm(s)YesYes
Input frequencyKnown for one60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Typical backup time at full loadDiffers3.6 min3.5 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers13.9 min13.6 min
Battery recharge timeKnown for one2 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-15 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 15000 m
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcecUL,CSA,FCC 15 A,ISO 14001,ISO 9001,UL 1778
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers1012.7 kg779.1 kg
Other featuresidentical
Output connectionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source(1) Hard Wire 5-wire (3PH + N + G) (1) Screw Terminals
Input connection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHard Wire 5-wire (3PH + N + G)
Dimensions (WxDxH)1219 x 902 x 2070 mm1219 x 902 x 2070 mm
Nominal input voltage208 V208 V
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneAIX, HP/UX, Linux, Mac OS X, Novell, Solaris, Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows Vista, Windows XPUnknown — not stated by the source
Nominal output voltageKnown for one208 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one1499 x 1054 x 2311 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for onePowerChute Network Shutdown v2.2.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one1069.9 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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