Tripp Lite by Eaton 1200VA 720W 120V Pure Sine Wave Gaming UPS Battery Backup - LCD, AVR, RGB LEDs, USB Charging, Power Saving

The Tripp Lite by Eaton 1200VA Gaming UPS is a premium power protection solution engineered for gamers, streamers, and PC enthusiasts who demand clean, reliable power for their most valuable gear. With a robust 1200VA / 720W capacity, pure sine wave output, and an intuitive LCD display, this UPS keeps your gaming PC, console, monitor, and accessories online during outages, while buffering voltage fluctuations that can stress sensitive components. In addition to dependable backup power, it adds color and clarity to your setup with vibrant RGB LEDs, and helps you stay in control with USB charging and built‑in power‑saving features. If you translate the thrill of a flawless gaming session into a hardware safeguard, this unit is designed to deliver.

• Uninterrupted power for gaming — During outages, the UPS seamlessly transitions to its internal battery, giving your gaming PC, console, and peripherals time to save work, finish a run, and reboot gracefully. That means fewer lost progress moments and less risk of corruption from sudden shutdowns.
• Pure sine wave output for sensitive equipment — Exhaustively tested for stability, the pure sine wave waveform more closely mirrors the quality of mains power, enabling smooth operation for high‑end graphics cards, multi‑monitor setups, audio interfaces, and RAM‑hungry systems. This helps prevent resets, crashes, and performance hitches that can occur with stepped or simulated waveforms.
• Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) with intelligent protection — The AVR automatically corrects minor power swings without switching to battery, shielding your equipment from brownouts and overvoltages. This extends battery life, reduces wear on components, and preserves your game‑day tempo even when the electricity grid is unstable.
• Eye-catching RGB indicators with a user‑friendly LCD — A full‑color RGB LED array makes your setup look as sharp as your gameplay. The LCD display presents real‑time information such as input/output voltage, load level, estimated runtime, and battery status, so you know exactly when you’re safe to game and when it’s time to save and shut down gracefully.
• USB charging, power saving, and practical protection — In addition to providing battery backup for your main gear, the UPS includes USB charging for mobile devices and built‑in energy‑saving modes that help reduce phantom load when the system is idle. It also delivers surge protection to guard against spikes, offering a reliable, all‑in‑one solution for a modern gaming desk or home theater setup.

Technical Details of Tripp Lite by Eaton 1200VA 720W 120V Pure Sine Wave Gaming UPS Battery Backup

• Capacity: 1200 VA / 720 W
• Output waveform: Pure sine wave
• Nominal input/output voltage: 120 V
• Display: LCD for real‑time status and diagnostics
• Voltage regulation: Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR)
• Indicators: RGB LED lighting to enhance the gaming setup
• USB charging: Built‑in USB port for device charging
• Energy management: Power saving features to reduce idle consumption
• Protection: Battery backup with surge protection for connected devices
• Intended use: Suitable for gaming PCs, consoles, monitors, and essential peripherals

how to install Tripp Lite by Eaton 1200VA Gaming UPS

• Choose a stable, ventilated location near your gaming desk. Place the UPS on a flat surface with at least several inches of clearance for airflow and heat dissipation. Avoid placing it inside a closed cabinet or directly against heat sources.
• Plug the UPS directly into a properly grounded wall outlet with the appropriate amperage rating. Do not chain multiple power strips or surge protectors behind the UPS, as this can impair performance and safety.
• Connect your essential devices to the UPS’s dedicated battery‑backed outlets. Start with your gaming PC, monitor, and any peripherals that must stay powered during an outage. Do not exceed the unit’s 720 W load rating to ensure reliable runtime and safe operation.
• Power on the UPS and verify on the LCD that the unit is functioning, the battery is charging, and the load is within safe limits. If you notice a low battery alert or abnormal readings, reduce the connected load or perform a battery refresh as described in the user manual.
• Enable USB charging as desired and explore the built‑in power‑saving features. Periodically perform a self‑test (preferably when the system is idle) and keep the unit in a ready state so you have time to save work and shut down gracefully if a power interruption occurs.

Frequently asked questions

• What can I plug into this UPS? You can connect a gaming PC, monitor, console, and essential peripherals. Keep the total load under 720 W to ensure proper runtime and protection during outages. It’s ideal for a typical gaming rig or streaming setup that requires reliable backup power.
• Does it protect against power surges and spikes? Yes. The UPS provides surge protection to guard connected equipment from voltage spikes, helping to prevent damage during storms or grid fluctuations.
• What does the AVR do for my system? Automatic Voltage Regulation continuously adjusts for minor voltage swings without switching to battery, so your gear receives a steady voltage level and the battery lasts longer for longer outages or heavy loads.
• Can I charge devices via USB while the system is running on battery? Yes. The built‑in USB charging port remains active whether the UPS is running on mains or on backup power, allowing you to keep phones or accessories powered during sessions.
• How long will my equipment run on backup power? Runtime depends on the combined load. Lightly loaded setups may enjoy tens of minutes of runtime, while demanding gaming rigs at peak performance will have shorter windows. For planning, reference the LCD’s estimated runtime and test under your typical load to get a realistic expectation.
• Is battery replacement required? Like most UPS units, the internal battery will eventually age and require replacement to restore full runtime. Follow the manufacturer’s guidance for replacement intervals and approved battery types.
• Is software included for power management? The UPS provides hardware monitoring via its LCD and can integrate with device management workflows. If software is provided separately by Tripp Lite or Eaton for your model, follow the included instructions to enable advanced features and notifications.