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The HP T500 UPS is a high performance Uninterruptible Power System (UPS) for the SMB and desktop/workstation market.

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Questions

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1. What is new or different about the T500 compared to the Pro UPS 500 UPS?
2. How much power is available with the T500 UPS?
3. What number is more important when making product evaluations and comparisons - VA or Watts?
4. What software management tool comes with the T500 UPS?
5. How much back up time is available from the T500 UPS?
6. What type of input power cord/plug is on the T500 UPS?
7. What type of output receptacles are on the T500 UPS?
   

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General
Q1. What is new or different about the T500 compared to the Pro UPS 500 UPS?
A1. Primarily, the T500 has added USB support, which was not available in the Pro UPS model. In addition to the improved technology in the T500, the list price is approximately 30% less than the Pro UPS for the same amount of back up power.

 
Q2. How much power is available with the T500 UPS?
A2. The T500 UPS is rated at 500 VA and 300 Watts.

 
Q3. What number is more important when making product evaluations and comparisons - VA or Watts?
A3. While UPSs are generally measured in VA, the true output power of a UPS is measured in Watts.

 
Q4. What software management tool comes with the T500 UPS?
A4. HP Power Manager is available for free download.

 
Q5. How much back up time is available from the T500 UPS?
A5. At 100% load (300 watts), the estimated back up time is ±5 minutes. At 50% load (150 watts), the estimated back up time is ±17 minutes.

 
Q6. What type of input power cord/plug is on the T500 UPS?
A6. The T500 UPS has an attached NEMA 5-15P (6 foot, 16 gauge wire) power cord.

 
Q7. What type of output receptacles are on the T500 UPS?
A7. The T500 UPS has (6) total receptacles: (3) NEMA 5-15R with UPS and surge suppression, and (3) NEMA 5-15R with surge suppression only.
 
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