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Product Features
Technical Overview
This surge protector operates at 120V AC input voltage and can handle maximum surge currents up to 252 kA, providing substantial protection against electrical disturbances. The 1.80 kVA power handling capacity ensures compatibility with various household electronics, while the 4320 J surge energy rating indicates the total energy absorption capability during surge events.
The unit's physical design measures 12.30" in height, 5.80" in width, and 1.30" in depth, creating a slim profile that fits easily in tight spaces. The included mounting hardware allows for wall or surface installation, helping to organize cables and reduce clutter in your workspace or entertainment area.
This section brings together practical product details such as Receptacles, Features, Input Voltage, Maximum Surge Current, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Monoprice 9203 combines high-capacity surge protection with versatile connectivity in a compact form factor. Its 4320 J surge energy rating provides substantial protection against electrical disturbances that can damage sensitive electronics, while the 1.80 kVA power handling ensures reliable performance for multiple connected devices.
Comprehensive Protection
With 4320 J surge energy absorption and 252 kA maximum surge current handling, this unit offers robust defense against power spikes and surges that can damage electronics.
- 4320 J surge energy rating
- 252 kA maximum surge current
- Overload protection circuitry
Versatile Connectivity
Twelve AC outlets and two USB Type-A ports provide ample connections for computers, monitors, chargers, and other electronic devices in home or office environments.
- 12 standard AC outlets
- 2 USB Type-A charging ports
- 6 ft power cord for placement flexibility
Deployment / Use Cases
This surge protector is ideal for home offices where multiple electronic devices require both power and protection. The combination of AC outlets and USB ports makes it perfect for powering computers, monitors, printers, and charging mobile devices simultaneously while safeguarding them from electrical disturbances.
Entertainment centers benefit from the 9203's slim profile and multiple outlets, allowing you to connect televisions, gaming consoles, sound systems, and streaming devices. The mounting options help organize cables and keep equipment protected from power surges that can occur during electrical storms or grid fluctuations.
Home Office Setup
Protect computers, monitors, printers, and networking equipment while providing convenient USB charging for phones and tablets.
Entertainment System Protection
Safeguard televisions, gaming consoles, audio equipment, and streaming devices from power surges that can damage sensitive electronics.
Physical Profile
The Monoprice 9203 features a compact design measuring 12.30" high × 5.80" wide × 1.30" deep, creating a slim profile that fits easily behind furniture or in tight spaces. The unit includes mounting holes and slots for secure wall or surface installation, helping to organize cables and reduce clutter. The 6-foot power cord provides placement flexibility, allowing you to position the surge protector conveniently while maintaining access to wall outlets.
- Width
- 5.80" (147.32 mm)
- Depth
- 1.30" (33.02 mm)
- Height
- 12.30" (312.42 mm)
- Length
- 6 ft (1.83 m)
Highlights
- 1.80 kVA power handling capacity for reliable performance
- 4320 J surge energy rating provides substantial protection
- 12 AC outlets accommodate multiple electronic devices
- 2 USB Type-A ports for convenient device charging
- 120V AC input voltage for standard household use
- 6 ft power cord offers flexible placement options
- Mounting holes/slots for secure wall or surface installation
- LED indicators provide operational status at a glance
- Overload protection prevents damage from excessive current
- Compact design fits easily in home or office environments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Monoprice, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 9203 |
| Brand Name | Monoprice |
| Product Model | 9203 |
| Product Name | 9203 12-Outlets Surge Suppressor/Protector |
| Product Type | Surge Suppressor/Protector |
| Technical Information | |
| Receptacles | 12 x AC Power,2 x USB Type A |
| Features | Mounting Hole/Slot,LED Indicator,Overload Protection |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Maximum Surge Current | 252 kA |
| Power Handling | 1.80 kVA |
| Surge Energy Rating | 4320 J |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Power Cord/Cable Length | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Height | 12.30" (312.42 mm) |
| Width | 5.80" (147.32 mm) |
| Depth | 1.30" (33.02 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Application/Usage | Household Electronic |
| Country of Origin | China |
| TAA Compliant | No |
FAQ
What is the power handling capacity of this surge protector?
The Monoprice 9203 surge protector has a power handling capacity of 1.80 kVA (kilovolt-amperes). This rating indicates the maximum apparent power the unit can handle continuously, making it suitable for protecting multiple household electronics like computers, monitors, and entertainment systems without overloading the circuit.
How much surge energy protection does this unit provide?
This surge protector offers 4320 joules (J) of surge energy protection. The joule rating represents the total energy the device can absorb over its lifetime from power surges and spikes. Higher joule ratings generally indicate better protection and longer lifespan for the surge protection components.
How many devices can I connect to this surge protector?
You can connect up to 14 devices simultaneously: 12 devices using the standard AC outlets and 2 devices using the USB Type-A ports. This makes the unit ideal for home offices, entertainment centers, or any setup requiring multiple electronic devices to be powered and protected from electrical disturbances.
What input voltage does this surge protector require?
The Monoprice 9203 operates on standard 120V AC input voltage, which is the common household electrical supply in North America. This makes it compatible with standard wall outlets without requiring any special electrical configurations or adapters for installation.
Can this surge protector be mounted on a wall or surface?
Yes, this surge protector includes mounting holes and slots that allow for secure wall or surface installation. This feature helps organize cables, reduces clutter, and positions the unit conveniently while keeping it protected from accidental disconnection or damage in busy environments.
What is the length of the power cord?
The surge protector comes with a 6-foot (1.83 meter) power cord. This length provides flexibility in placement, allowing you to position the unit conveniently while maintaining access to wall outlets. The cord is sufficient for most home and office setups where surge protectors are typically placed near electronic equipment.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
Power specifications help show where the unit fits best, including the type of load level, electrical environment, and backup role it is intended to support. These are usually the most decision-critical facts in a UPS or power-protection comparison.
What voltage details are listed?
The listed power specification is 120 V AC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.