Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed vs CyberPower LCD Rackmount Line-Interactive USV 1500VA/1500W Rack/Tower 2U, PFC, AVR, Li-ion with BMS, GreenPower, , Cloud-Interface, USB, Smart Slot

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  • 28differ
  • 5identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

The APC Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed has 6.5 kVA more output power capacity than the CyberPower LCD Rackmount Line-Interactive USV 1500VA/1500W Rack/Tower 2U, PFC, AVR, Li-ion with BMS, GreenPower, , Cloud-Interface, USB, Smart Slot (8 kVA vs 1.5 kVA). The APC Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed has 4,900 W more output power than the CyberPower LCD Rackmount Line-Interactive USV 1500VA/1500W Rack/Tower 2U, PFC, AVR, Li-ion with BMS, GreenPower, , Cloud-Interface, USB, Smart Slot (6400 W vs 1500 W). The APC Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed has 20 V more input operation voltage (min) than the CyberPower LCD Rackmount Line-Interactive USV 1500VA/1500W Rack/Tower 2U, PFC, AVR, Li-ion with BMS, GreenPower, , Cloud-Interface, USB, Smart Slot (220 V vs 200 V). UPS topology: Double-conversion (Online) on the APC Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed, Line-Interactive on the CyberPower LCD Rackmount Line-Interactive USV 1500VA/1500W Rack/Tower 2U, PFC, AVR, Li-ion with BMS, GreenPower, , Cloud-Interface, USB, Smart Slot. Waveform: Sine on the APC Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed, Pure sine on the CyberPower LCD Rackmount Line-Interactive USV 1500VA/1500W Rack/Tower 2U, PFC, AVR, Li-ion with BMS, GreenPower, , Cloud-Interface, USB, Smart Slot.

  • UPS topology
    • Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed:Double-conversion (Online)
    • LCD Rackmount Line-Interactive USV 1500VA/1500W Rack/Tower 2U, PFC, AVR, Li-ion with BMS, GreenPower, , Cloud-Interface, USB, Smart Slot:Line-Interactive
  • Output power capacity
    • Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed:8 kVA
    • LCD Rackmount Line-Interactive USV 1500VA/1500W Rack/Tower 2U, PFC, AVR, Li-ion with BMS, GreenPower, , Cloud-Interface, USB, Smart Slot:1.5 kVA
  • Output power
    • Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed:6400 W
    • LCD Rackmount Line-Interactive USV 1500VA/1500W Rack/Tower 2U, PFC, AVR, Li-ion with BMS, GreenPower, , Cloud-Interface, USB, Smart Slot:1500 W
  • Waveform
    • Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed:Sine
    • LCD Rackmount Line-Interactive USV 1500VA/1500W Rack/Tower 2U, PFC, AVR, Li-ion with BMS, GreenPower, , Cloud-Interface, USB, Smart Slot:Pure sine
  • Input operation voltage (min)
    • Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed:220 V
    • LCD Rackmount Line-Interactive USV 1500VA/1500W Rack/Tower 2U, PFC, AVR, Li-ion with BMS, GreenPower, , Cloud-Interface, USB, Smart Slot:200 V
  • Input operation voltage (max)
    • Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed:230 V
    • LCD Rackmount Line-Interactive USV 1500VA/1500W Rack/Tower 2U, PFC, AVR, Li-ion with BMS, GreenPower, , Cloud-Interface, USB, Smart Slot:240 V
  • Input frequency
    • Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed:45/65 Hz
    • LCD Rackmount Line-Interactive USV 1500VA/1500W Rack/Tower 2U, PFC, AVR, Li-ion with BMS, GreenPower, , Cloud-Interface, USB, Smart Slot:50/60 Hz
  • Output operation voltage (min)
    • Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed:220 V
    • LCD Rackmount Line-Interactive USV 1500VA/1500W Rack/Tower 2U, PFC, AVR, Li-ion with BMS, GreenPower, , Cloud-Interface, USB, Smart Slot:200 V

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70 specifications
Features11 differ
UPS topologyDiffersDouble-conversion (Online)Line-Interactive
Output power capacityDiffers8 kVA1.5 kVA
Output powerDiffers6400 W1500 W
WaveformDiffersSinePure sine
Input operation voltage (min)Differs220 V200 V
Input operation voltage (max)Differs230 V240 V
Input frequencyDiffers45/65 Hz50/60 Hz
Output operation voltage (min)Differs220 V200 V
Output operation voltage (max)Differs230 V240 V
Output frequencyDiffers47/63 Hz50/60 Hz
Output voltage regulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5%
Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 A
Surge energy ratingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2430 J
Heat dissipationDiffers3485 BTU/h96.7 BTU/h
Output power factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Emergency Power Off (EPO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
EMI/RFI noise filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Surge protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power protection featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOverload
Audible alarm(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audible alarm modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAlarm when on battery, Low battery alarm, Overload alarm
Socket circuit breakerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
EfficiencyKnown for one90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Crest factorKnown for one5:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Input current Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one7%Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one62 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
AC outlet typesDiffersHard Wire 3-wire (1PH + N + G)C13 coupler
Power plugDiffersHardwireC14 coupler
AC outlets quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 AC outlet(s)
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB port typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-B
RS-232 portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Emergency Power Off (EPO) connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery3 differ
Battery replacement accessibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnd-user
Battery technologyDiffersLead-AcidLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of batteries supportedDiffers121
Typical backup time at full loadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 min
Typical backup time at half loadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17.2 min
Battery recharge timeDiffers3 h2 h
Hot-swap batteryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Replacement battery cartridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRB1260X4
Battery life (max)Known for one5 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Form factorDiffersTowerRackmount/Tower
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMetal
Rack capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2U
Cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 m
Display typeLCDLCD
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-15 - 45 °C-15 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 95%0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)0 - 95%0 - 95%
Operating altitudeDiffers0 - 3048 m0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitudeDiffers0 - 4572 m0 - 15000 m
Packaging contentidentical
Rack mount kitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInput power cable, USB cable
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), cUL, UL, VCCI, RoHS
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers483 mm433 mm
DepthDiffers726 mm500 mm
HeightDiffers1516 mm86.5 mm
WeightDiffers212.6 kg27 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Screws includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Package widthDiffers997 mm560 mm
Package depthDiffers599 mm620 mm
Package heightDiffers1880 mm275 mm
Package weightDiffers502.3 kg33.8 kg
Other featuresidentical
BypassKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGreenPower UPS

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