Model: SMART550USB

Smart USB UPS System - Intelligent, line-interactive battery backup for workstations

  • 550VA line interactive tower UPS
  • Maintains 120V nominal output during brownout conditions
  • Workstation optimized features include USB port, single line TEL / DSL line surge suppression and three surge-only outlets
  • Input: NEMA 5-15P (120V 15A) / Output: 6 NEMA 5-15R (120V)
  • 3 year product warranty / $200,000 Ultimate Lifetime Insurance (USA, Puerto Rico & Canada only)
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Tripp Lite's SMART550USB line interactive UPS system offers voltage regulation, surge suppression and long lasting battery support for personal computers, internetworking equipment and other sensitive electronics. Internal UPS circuits support entry level PC systems for up to 30 minutes during power failures so that connected equipment can be shutdown without data loss. Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) circuits regulate brownouts as low as 89 volts back to usable levels without using battery power. Offers complete desktop power protection in an attractive stealth black tower configuration. Includes 3 battery supported outlets for computer, monitor and one vital system peripheral, plus 3 additional surge suppression-only outlets for printers and other system accessories not requiring battery support. USB port enables optional unattended system shutdown without data loss in the case of extended power failure, USB cable included. PowerAlert software available via free download from www.tripplite.com. Built-in single line RJ11 phone suppression jacks protect modem, fax machine, cordless phone or other peripheral with a standard dialup/DSL phone connection. Built-in audible alarm and 4 front panel LEDs indicate line power status, battery power status, battery low/replace status and overload status. 550VA/300 watt power handling ability supports entry-level PCs, network workstations, point-of-sale equipment, small business phone systems, audio/video equipment and home theater systems. Offers 4 minutes battery runtime with a full load of 550VA/300 watts and 15 minutes with a half load of 275VA/150 watts. Supports battery replacement via built-in access panel. 3 year warranty. $200,000 connected equipment insurance (USA & Canada Only).

Key Features

  • SMART550USB line interactive UPS system offers voltage regulation and battery support, plus complete AC and dialup/DSL modem line surge suppression
  • Supports entry level PC systems for up to 30 minutes during power failures to enable a safe system shutdown
  • Supports a max load of 550VA/300 watts for 4 minutes and a half load of 275VA/150 watts for 15 minutes
  • Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) circuits correct brownouts as low as 89 volts without using battery power
  • Attractive stealth black tower configuration
  • Includes 3 battery supported outlets, plus 3 additional surge suppression-only outlets, 6 foot AC line cord (all NEMA 5-15)
  • USB port enables unattended shutdown without data loss during extended power failures, includes USB cable
  • PowerAlert software available via free download from www.tripplite.com
  • Built-in RJ11 phone suppression jacks protect modem, fax machine or other peripheral with a dialup or DSL line phone connection
  • Built-in audible alarm and 4 front panel LEDs indicate UPS system and line power status
  • 550VA/300 watt power handling ability supports a variety of computer, internetworking, telecom and consumer electronics equipment
  • Supports battery replacement via built-in access panel
  • Compatible with 120V/60Hz applications for USA, Canada, Mexico and more
  • 3 year manufacturers warranty
  • $200,000 connected equipment insurance (USA & Canada Only)

Package Includes

  • SMART550USB UPS System
  • USB and Telephone interconnection cables
  • Instruction manual with warranty information

OUTPUT
Output Volt Amp Capacity (VA) 550
Output Watt Capacity (watts) 300
Nominal Output Voltage(s) Supported 115V; 120V
Frequency compatibility 60 Hz
Output voltage regulation (Battery mode) 115V (+/- 5%)
Built-in UPS output receptacles 6 5-15R outlet(s)
Surge suppression only outlets 3 UPS outlets, 3 surge-only outlets
Output AC waveform (AC mode) Sine wave
Output AC waveform (battery mode) PWM sine wave
INPUT
Rated input current (at maximum load) 10A
Nominal Input Voltage(s) Supported 120V AC
UPS input connection type 5-15P; Space saving right angled input plug
UPS Input cord length (ft.) 6
UPS Input cord length (m) 1.8
Recommended Electrical Service 15A 120V
BATTERY
Full load runtime (minutes) 4 min. (300w)
Half load runtime (minutes) 15 min. (150w)
DC system voltage (VDC) 12
Battery recharge rate (included batteries) Less than 4.2 hours from 10% to 90%
Replacement battery cartridge (internal UPS battery replacement) RBC51
Battery Access Battery access door
Battery replacement description Hot-swappable, user replaceable batteries
VOLTAGE REGULATION
Voltage regulation description Automatic voltage regulation (AVR) maintains line power operation with input voltage as low as 89
Undervoltage correction Input voltages between 89 and 104 are boosted by 14%
LEDS ALARMS & SWITCHES
LED Indicators 4 LEDs indicate line power, battery power, overload and battery low/replace status
Alarms Audible alarm indicates power-failure and low-battery conditions
Alarm cancel operation Power-fail alarm can be silenced using alarm-cancel switch; once silenced, alarm will re-sound to indicate low-battery status
Switches 2 Switches control off/on power status and alarm-cancel/self-test operation
SURGE / NOISE SUPPRESSION
UPS AC suppression joule rating 480
UPS AC suppression response time Instantaneous
UPS Dataline suppression 1 line TEL / DSL protection (1 in / 1 out)
EMI / RFI AC noise suppression Yes
PHYSICAL
Installation form factors supported with included accessories Tower
Installation form factors supported with optional accessories Wallmount (use UPSWM - tower mounting kit)
Primary form factor Tower
UPS / Power Module dimensions in primary form factor (height x width x depth / inches) 8.5 x 5 x 6.5
UPS / Power Module dimensions in primary form factor (height x width x depth / cm) 21.6 x 12.7 x 16.5
UPS / Power Module weight (lbs) 14.4
UPS / Power Module weight (kg) 6.5
UPS Shipping dimensions (height x width x depth / inches) 12 x 8.2 x 9.2
UPS Shipping dimensions (height x width x depth / cm) 30.5 x 21 x 23.5
Shipping weight (lbs) 16
Shipping weight (kg) 7.3
UPS housing material PVC
ENVIRONMENTAL
Operating Temperature Range +32 to +104 degrees Fahrenheit / 0 to +40 degrees Celsius
Storage Temperature Range +5 to +122 degrees Fahrenheit / -15 to +50 degrees Celsius
Relative Humidity 0 to 95%, non-condensing
AC mode BTU / hr. (full load) 65.1
Battery mode BTU / hr. (full load) 358.4
COMMUNICATIONS
Communications interface USB (HID enabled)
PowerAlert software Free download from www.tripplite.com
Communications cable USB interface cable included
WatchDog compatibility Supports Watchdog application, OS and hard-reboot restart options for remote applications
LINE / BATTERY TRANSFER
Transfer time 2-4 milliseconds
Low voltage transfer to battery power (setpoint) 89
High voltage transfer to battery power (setpoint) 139
SPECIAL FEATURES
Cold Start (startup in battery mode during a power failure) Cold-start operation supported
High availability UPS features Hot swappable batteries
CERTIFICATIONS
UPS Certifications Tested to UL1778 (USA); Tested to CSA (Canada); Tested to NOM (Mexico); Meets FCC Part 15 Category B (EMI); Meets FCC Part 68 / Industrie Canada (telecommunications); ROHS (Reduction of Hazardous Substances)
WARRANTY
Product Warranty Period (U.S., Canada & Puerto Rico) 3 years
Connected Equipment Insurance (U.S., Canada & Puerto Rico) $200,000 connected equipment insurance

† Tripp Lite uses primary and third-party agencies to test its products for compliance with standards. See a list of Tripp Lite's testing agencies.

Optional Products

Product Type Related Model Description Qty. Price
USB Hubs/Accessories U022-010 10-ft. USB2.0 A/B Gold Device Cable
(A Male to B Male)
- Check Prices Add to Picklist
Wallmount Bracket UPSWM Wallmount Bracket and installation accessories (4 washers, 4 screws, 1 Velcro safety strap) - $136.00 MSRP
Check Prices Add to Picklist
Software WATCHDOGSW WatchDog Service Monitoring / Reboot Software - Check Prices Add to Picklist
Surge Protectors DTEL2 Network Surge Suppressor - Essential protection for data and communication lines - $30.00 ERP
Check Prices Add to Picklist
Surge Protectors DNET1 Network Surge Suppressor - Essential protection for data and communication lines - $25.00 ERP
Check Prices Add to Picklist
Extended Warranties WEXT5-500-1500 5-Year Extended Warranty - For Smart Line-Interactive and Online Tower or Rack models, 1500VA or less - Check Prices Add to Picklist

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