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APC Symmetra PX 60kW UPS Enclosure vs APC Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable UPS

18specifications compared
9differ
9identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

The APC Symmetra PX 60kW UPS Enclosure has 52 kVA more output power capacity than the APC Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable UPS (60 kVA vs 8 kVA). The APC Symmetra PX 60kW UPS Enclosure has 54,400 W more output power than the APC Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable UPS (60000 W vs 5600 W). The APC Symmetra PX 60kW UPS Enclosure has 9 dB more noise level than the APC Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable UPS (71 dB vs 62 dB). Storage temperature (T-T): -15 - 40 °C on the APC Symmetra PX 60kW UPS Enclosure, -15 - 45 °C on the APC Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable UPS. Dimensions (WxDxH): 1219 x 902 x 2070 mm on the APC Symmetra PX 60kW UPS Enclosure, 483 x 737 x 756 mm on the APC Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable UPS.

Output power capacity
- Symmetra PX 60kW UPS Enclosure:60 kVA
- Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable UPS:8 kVA
Output power
- Symmetra PX 60kW UPS Enclosure:60000 W
- Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable UPS:5600 W
Noise level
- Symmetra PX 60kW UPS Enclosure:71 dB
- Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable UPS:62 dB
Typical backup time at full load
- Symmetra PX 60kW UPS Enclosure:3.5 min
- Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable UPS:5.1 min
Typical backup time at half load
- Symmetra PX 60kW UPS Enclosure:13.7 min
- Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable UPS:16.7 min
Battery recharge time
- Symmetra PX 60kW UPS Enclosure:2 h
- Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable UPS:3 h
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Symmetra PX 60kW UPS Enclosure:-15 - 40 °C
- Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable UPS:-15 - 45 °C
Weight
- Symmetra PX 60kW UPS Enclosure:1246.4 kg
- Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable UPS:205.9 kg

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Comparison of Symmetra PX 60kW UPS Enclosure, Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable UPS
31 specifications	A APC Symmetra PX 60kW UPS Enclosure View product	B APC Symmetra RM 8kVA Scalable UPS View product
Features3 differ
Output power capacityDiffers	60 kVA	8 kVA
Output powerDiffers	60000 W	5600 W
Noise levelDiffers	71 dB	62 dB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery3 differ
Typical backup time at full loadDiffers	3.5 min	5.1 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers	13.7 min	16.7 min
Battery recharge timeDiffers	2 h	3 h
Replacement battery cartridgeKnown for one	SYBT4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-15 - 40 °C	-15 - 45 °C
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 15000 m
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	1246.4 kg	205.9 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	1.3 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	1219 x 902 x 2070 mm	483 x 737 x 756 mm
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	1499 x 1054 x 2311 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Communication options, cardsKnown for one	AP9617	Unknown — not stated by the source
Communication options, slotKnown for one	SmartSlot	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DB-9 RS-232,RJ-45 10 Base-T ethernet/ SNMP/ Telnet,SmartSlot
Output connectionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	(1) Hard Wire 3-wire (2PH + G) (12) NEMA 5-20R (6) NEMA L6-20R (2) NEMA L6-30R
Input connection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Hard Wire 3-wire (2PH + G)
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CSA,FCC 15 A,UL 1778

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