Tripp Lite by Eaton 550VA 300W Standby UPS - 10 NEMA 5-15R Outlets, 120V, 50/60 Hz, 5-15P Plug, ENERGY STAR, Desktop/Wall

Introducing the Tripp Lite by Eaton 550VA 300W Standby UPS, a robust solution tailored for safeguarding your computer and electronic devices against unpredictable power disruptions. This ENERGY STAR-certified unit not only protects your valuable electronics but also ensures you save energy and reduce costs. With its 10 NEMA 5-15R outlets, it's the perfect backup system for home offices, media centers, and professional kiosks alike.

• Reliable Battery Backup: The ECO550UPS provides essential battery backup and AC power protection against blackouts, brownouts, overvoltages, surges, and line noise, ensuring your devices remain operational during power interruptions.
• Versatile Outlet Configuration: Equipped with 10 NEMA 5-15R outlets, this UPS features five outlets offering battery backup and surge protection for critical devices, while the remaining five provide surge suppression only for non-essential equipment.
• Energy-Saving Design: This ENERGY STAR-certified UPS system not only helps you save on electricity bills but also minimizes your environmental impact. Thanks to the ECO power-saving option, non-essential peripherals can be automatically turned off when not in use.
• Smart Backup Support: The ECO550UPS allows for sufficient backup time during power failures, enabling you to save critical files and safely shut down your system. Depending on the load, you can expect backup support for up to 16 minutes, perfect for energy-efficient desktops.
• Advanced Protection Features: With a surge suppression rating of 316 joules, this UPS effectively shields connected devices from damaging power surges. Additionally, it combats electromagnetic and radio frequency interference that can compromise your equipment's performance.

Technical Details of the Product

• Model: ECO550UPS
• Capacity: 550VA / 300W
• Input Voltage: 120V
• Output Voltage: 120V
• Frequency: 50/60 Hz
• Outlets: 10 NEMA 5-15R
• Plug Type: 5-15P
• Surge Suppression Rating: 316 Joules
• Warranty: 2 years

How to Install

Installing the Tripp Lite ECO550UPS is straightforward:

1. Place the UPS on a flat surface near a wall outlet for easy access.
2. Connect the UPS to the wall outlet using the provided power cord.
3. Plug in your devices into the appropriate NEMA 5-15R outlets (battery backup or surge only, depending on your needs).
4. For additional functionality, connect the UPS to your computer using the included USB cable to enable PowerAlert® software for safe unattended file saves and system shutdowns.
5. Turn on the UPS and monitor the front-panel LEDs to ensure proper operation.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How long can I expect the battery to last during a power outage?

The backup time varies based on the load connected. For an energy-efficient desktop computer with a small LCD monitor, the UPS can provide backup power for up to 16 minutes.

2. What devices can I connect to the Tripp Lite ECO550UPS?

You can connect various devices, including computers, routers, printers, HDTVs, Blu-ray players, game consoles, and security systems. The UPS is designed to protect critical electronics and devices in your home or office.

3. Is it safe to use the ECO550UPS with my sensitive electronics?

Absolutely! The ECO550UPS includes surge protection and electromagnetic interference filtering to protect your sensitive electronics from damaging power surges and line noise.

4. How do I know when the battery needs replacement?

The UPS will emit an alarm if the battery is low, overloaded, or experiencing a fault condition. Additionally, the front-panel LED indicators provide status updates on the operating mode and battery health.

5. Can I use the ECO550UPS with a network router?

Yes, the ECO550UPS is perfect for use with network routers, ensuring your internet connection remains stable during power interruptions.