Tripp Lite by Eaton SmartPro 1000VA Line-Interactive Sine Wave UPS — 2U, WEBCARDLX, LCD, USB, DB9, 6 Outlets

The Tripp Lite by Eaton SmartPro 120V 1000VA 800W Line-Interactive Sine Wave UPS is a high-performance power protection solution built for demanding environments. Engineered to shield critical devices from outages, voltage sags, surges, and other disturbances, this 2U rack-mountable UPS combines reliable battery backup with intelligent monitoring features. Ideal for PC networks, security systems, digital signage, and small server racks, it delivers clean, stable power to keep vital equipment online, preserve data integrity, and minimize downtime.

• Power capacity and topology: 1000VA / 800W line-interactive UPS with automatic voltage regulation (AVR) helps stabilize voltage without unnecessarily draining the battery during minor fluctuations, extending runtimes and preserving battery health.
• Pure sine-wave output for sensitive electronics: Delivers clean, regulation-compliant sine-wave power to protect desktops, NAS devices, workstations, cameras, routers, switches, and other critical gear from distortion and transient spikes.
• Compact 2U rack-mount design with an intuitive LCD: Front-panel LCD provides real-time status, including input/output voltage, load percentage, battery charge, estimated runtime, and audible alarm indicators for quick, at-a-glance monitoring.
• Comprehensive management and connectivity: WEBCARDLX network management capability (optional), plus USB and RS-232 (DB9) interfaces enable local shutdowns, remote monitoring, and seamless integration into existing IT administration workflows.
• Six outlets with robust protection: Six NEMA 5-15R outlets deliver battery-backed power and surge protection for essential devices such as workstations, printers, routers, modems, and security components, helping to safeguard equipment during power events.

Technical Details of Tripp Lite by Eaton SmartPro 120V UPS

• Model: SmartPro 1000VA / 800W Line-Interactive Sine Wave UPS (2U rack-mountable)
• Output waveform: Pure sine wave, suitable for sensitive electronics and power-hungry peripherals
• Nominal input voltage: 120V (auto-sensing to accommodate standard U.S. power delivery)
• Nominal output voltage: 120V
• Output outlets: 6 NEMA 5-15R outlets (battery-backed and surge-protected where configured for critical devices)
• Voltage regulation: Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) to correct minor fluctuations without battery discharge
• Transfer time: Rapid transfer from line to battery to minimize disruption during outages
• Interfaces: USB port, RS-232 (DB9) serial port, and WEBCARDLX option for remote management over a network
• Battery: Sealed, maintenance-free lead-acid battery designed for long service life and reliable backup
• Display: Front-panel LCD provides real-time status, including load, runtime estimates, input/output voltage, and warnings
• Protection features: Surge protection, battery-backed outlets, audible alarms, and self-test capability to validate system readiness
• Physical form factor: 2U rack-mountable chassis suitable for standard 19-inch racks
• Operating environment: Built for commercial and small-branch deployments with robust protection for IT infrastructure

How to install Tripp Lite by Eaton SmartPro 1000VA UPS

• Unpack and inspect: Remove packaging, verify all components are present (UPS unit, power cord, rack-mount brackets, and any optional WEBCARDLX modules). Check for any signs of shipping damage before proceeding.
• Choose a location: Place the UPS in a well-ventilated area with accessible rear clearance for cables. For rack installations, use the included mounting brackets to secure the unit in a 19-inch rack at a comfortable eye level for monitoring.
• Connect to mains: Plug the UPS into a dedicated 120V power outlet. Ensure the circuit can handle the expected load without tripping breakers during peak power events.
• Attach protected devices: Connect critical equipment to the six NEMA 5-15R outlets. Separate nonessential devices if you want to reserve certain outlets for battery-backed operation during extended outages.
• Set up management interfaces: If using WEBCARDLX, install the network card according to the included documentation. Connect USB or DB9 cables to a management workstation or server for local shutdowns, monitoring, and integration with your IT management tools.
• Power-on and initial configuration: Turn on the UPS using the front panel switch. Use the LCD to review system status, set language preferences, alarm levels, and desired auto-shutdown settings for connected devices.
• Run a self-test: Initiate the UPS self-test from the LCD or management software to verify battery health and system readiness. Address any warnings or faults indicated by the display.
• Document settings: Record the UPS model, serial number, and configuration details for future reference, including outlet assignments and management IPs if applicable.
• Regular monitoring and maintenance: Schedule periodic self-tests and firmware checks if required by your network management solution. Replace the battery at the manufacturer’s recommended interval to maintain peak performance.

Frequently asked questions

Q: What power protection does the SmartPro UPS provide?

A: The SmartPro delivers reliable power backup and surge protection for critical devices. Its line-interactive topology with AVR stabilizes voltages, while the pure sine-wave output ensures clean power for sensitive electronics, preserving data integrity during outages or disturbances.

Q: Which devices can I protect with the six outlets?

A: The six NEMA 5-15R outlets are designed for essential gear such as desktops, servers, routers, switches, network storage, cameras, and digital signage controllers. Outlets can be configured to deliver battery-backed power to mission-critical devices while non-essential peripherals remain protected by surge suppression.

Q: How do I monitor and manage the UPS?

A: The UPS offers USB and RS-232 (DB9) interfaces for local management and a WEBCARDLX option for network-based monitoring. Use the front LCD for quick status checks, and leverage compatible software to monitor runtime, load, and battery health remotely.

Q: What is the expected runtime at typical loads?

A: Runtime depends on the load connected to the UPS. Higher loads shorten runtime, while lighter loads extend it. The LCD display provides estimated runtime based on current load, so you can plan graceful shutdowns and power continuity accordingly.

Q: How do I maintain the battery life?

A: Keep the UPS in a ventilated area, perform regular self-tests, and replace the sealed lead-acid battery per the manufacturer’s guidance. Routine maintenance, including battery replacement when needed, helps ensure reliable ballast during outages and preserves overall system performance.