Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

CyberPower CP1500PFCLCDa uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA vs CyberPower Tracer III VP1200ELCD-FR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 9identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Output power capacity
    • CP1500PFCLCDa uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:1.5 kVA
    • Tracer III VP1200ELCD-FR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA:1.2 kVA
  • Output power
    • CP1500PFCLCDa uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:1000 W
    • Tracer III VP1200ELCD-FR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA:720 W
  • Input operation voltage (min)
    • CP1500PFCLCDa uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:88 V
    • Tracer III VP1200ELCD-FR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA:167 V
  • Input operation voltage (max)
    • CP1500PFCLCDa uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:144 V
    • Tracer III VP1200ELCD-FR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA:295 V
  • Input frequency
    • CP1500PFCLCDa uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:60 Hz
    • Tracer III VP1200ELCD-FR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA:50/60 Hz
  • Output operation voltage (max)
    • CP1500PFCLCDa uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:120 V
    • Tracer III VP1200ELCD-FR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA:230 V
  • Output frequency
    • CP1500PFCLCDa uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:60 Hz
    • Tracer III VP1200ELCD-FR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA:50/60 Hz
  • Surge energy rating
    • CP1500PFCLCDa uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:1445 J
    • Tracer III VP1200ELCD-FR uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.2 kVA:450 J

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Comparison of CP1500PFCLCDa, VP1200ELCD-FR
54 specifications
Features8 differ
UPS topologyLine-InteractiveLine-Interactive
Output power capacityDiffers1.5 kVA1.2 kVA
Output powerDiffers1000 W720 W
WaveformKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSine
Input operation voltage (min)Differs88 V167 V
Input operation voltage (max)Differs144 V295 V
Input frequencyDiffers60 Hz50/60 Hz
Output operation voltage (max)Differs120 V230 V
Output frequencyDiffers60 Hz50/60 Hz
Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR)YesYes
Maximum currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.2 A
Surge energy ratingDiffers1445 J450 J
Response timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 ms
EMI/RFI noise filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 dB
Surge protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audible alarm(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audible alarm modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAlarm when on battery, Fault, Low battery alarm, Overload alarm
Output voltage regulationKnown for one5%Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
AC outlet typesDiffersNEMA 5–15RType E
AC outlets quantityDiffers12 AC outlet(s)5 AC outlet(s)
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB port typeDiffersUSB Type-AUSB Type-B
Serial interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRS-232
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Typical backup time at full loadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 min
Typical backup time at half loadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 min
Battery recharge timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 h
Designidentical
Form factorTowerTower
Product colourBlackBlack
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlastic
Cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 m
Display typeLCDLCD
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-15 - 45 °C-20 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 95%0 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 95%0 - 90%
Operating altitudeDiffers0 - 15000 m0 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 3048 m
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB cable
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
CertificationDiffersFCC Clase B, UL, NOMCE, RCM
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width100 mm100 mm
DepthDiffers280 mm355 mm
HeightDiffers355 mm281 mm
WeightDiffers11.3 kg9.62 kg
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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