Description
Tripp Lite by Eaton OmniVS 120V 1000VA 500W Line-Interactive UPS, Tower, USB port
The Tripp Lite by Eaton OmniVS 120V 1000VA 500W Line-Interactive UPS is a smart, reliable power protection solution crafted to keep your critical electronics safe from power disturbances. Ideal for home offices, small businesses, and media setups, this compact tower UPS provides immediate backup during outages, surge protection to guard sensitive equipment, and voltage regulation to smooth out spikes and sags. With a dedicated USB port for monitoring and safe system shutdown, the OmniVS is designed to preserve data, prevent unexpected downtime, and give you peace of mind when the lights go out.
- Reliable power backup for essential devices such as desktop computers, home servers, networking gear (modems/routers), gaming consoles, and home entertainment systems.
- Line-Interactive topology with Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) to correct minor input fluctuations without exhausting the battery, delivering cleaner, steadier output to connected gear.
- Multiple outlets with surge protection and battery-backed outlets to prioritize critical equipment during an outage while protecting peripherals from harmful surges.
- USB port for seamless PC connection, enabling safe automatic shutdown, power management, and real-time monitoring of battery status and usage.
- Space-saving tower design that fits neatly under desks or on shelves, delivering quiet operation and flexible placement without sacrificing performance or protection.
Technical Details of Tripp Lite by Eaton OmniVS 120V 1000VA 500W Line-Interactive UPS
- Power capacity: 1000 VA / 500 W maximum backup power to support a typical workstation or small network setup.
- Topology: Line-Interactive UPS with Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) to maintain stable output during minor voltage fluctuations.
- Input: 120V AC, 60 Hz, designed for standard North American electrical outlets.
- Output: 120V AC, 60 Hz, providing clean, reliable power to connected devices.
- Form factor: Tower design for compact, versatile placement on desks, shelves, or near workstations.
- Connectivity: USB port for management, monitoring, and safe shutdown; user-friendly software support for automated control.
- Protection: Surge protection and battery-backed outlets to protect essential equipment while extending runtime during outages.
- Intended use: Suitable for home offices, small business setups, media centers, and networks requiring dependable, compact power backup.
How to install Tripp Lite OmniVS
Installing the OmniVS is straightforward and designed for quick setup with minimal downtime. Follow these steps to ensure proper protection and optimal performance:
- Place the UPS on a stable surface near a grounded wall outlet and away from excessive heat or moisture. Ensure there is adequate airflow around the unit.
- Plug the UPS into a dedicated wall outlet to provide power for charging the internal battery and for operation during outages.
- Connect your critical devices to the battery-backed outlets on the UPS to ensure they remain powered during an outage. Connect nonessential devices to surge-protected outlets if available.
- Run the USB cable from the UPS to your computer or server to enable safe automatic shutdown, monitoring, and power-management features via the included software.
- Power on the UPS and perform any initial self-test via the software or control panel to verify battery status, transfer readiness, and proper operation before placing it into routine use.
Frequently asked questions
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What does the OmniVS protect?
The OmniVS protects essential electronics such as desktop PCs, workstations, NAS devices, routers, modems, gaming consoles, and media players, helping prevent data loss, corrupted files, and hardware damage during power disturbances.
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How long will my devices run on backup power?
Runtime depends on the load placed on the UPS. With a 1000 VA / 500 W rating, you can expect longer runtimes at lighter loads and shorter runtimes as you draw more power from the unit. Typical users see enough backup to save work, close applications gracefully, and shut down equipment safely, with runtimes measured in minutes to tens of minutes depending on what is connected and how much power is drawn.
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Do I need special software for monitoring?
Yes. The USB connection enables monitoring and safe shutdown through compatible software provided by Tripp Lite. This software helps you monitor battery health, run automatic shutdowns, view runtime estimates, and configure notifications.
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Can the OmniVS be used with a home network?
Absolutely. It protects routers, modems, switches, and other network gear, ensuring your internet connection remains stable during power fluctuations and outages while safeguarding connected devices from surges.
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Is the battery replaceable?
Many Omnivs models feature replaceable batteries. To confirm battery replacement steps and the recommended replacement battery part number, refer to the user manual or contact Tripp Lite support. Proper battery replacement helps restore runtime and maintains protection for your equipment.
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What is the proper placement for optimal protection?
Place the OmniVS in a cool, dry area with adequate airflow and away from direct sunlight. Position it where you can easily access outlets and USB ports for cable management and monitoring.
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