CyberPower EC450G Ecologic UPS - 450VA/260W Compact Battery Backup - 8 Outlets - 120VAC - NEMA 5-15P - PowerPanel Personal Software - 3-Year Warranty
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Product Features
Product Overview
The CyberPower EC450G Ecologic UPS delivers reliable battery backup and surge protection for essential electronics in home office, small business, and network environments. This compact standby UPS provides 450VA/260W of power capacity with eight NEMA 5-15R outlets—four with battery backup and surge protection plus four surge-only outlets for peripheral devices.
Designed with energy efficiency in mind, the unit features GreenPower UPS™ high-efficiency technology and ENERGY STAR® certification. The simulated sine wave output ensures compatibility with most desktop computers, workstations, networking equipment, and home entertainment systems. With a 5-foot NEMA 5-15P power cord and compact footprint, the EC450G fits easily under desks or in tight spaces while providing comprehensive power protection.
Relevant product facts for this section include Plug/Connector Type: NEMA 5-15P, Receptacle Type: NEMA 5-15R, Receptacle Detail: 8 x NEMA 5-15R, Load Capacity (VA): 450 VA. When those details are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it connects, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Technical Overview
This standby UPS topology provides cost-effective battery backup with fast 4ms transfer switching. The electrical design includes input frequency ranges of 47-63 Hz and output frequency support for 50/60 Hz operation. A built-in circuit breaker and overload protection safeguard connected equipment, while the 526-joule surge energy rating offers substantial transient voltage suppression. The unit maintains a 0.6 output power factor, ensuring efficient power delivery to connected devices under typical loads.
Management capabilities include USB connectivity for communication with PowerPanel® Personal software, enabling automatic safe shutdown of connected computers during extended outages. Status indicators provide clear visual feedback for power, ECO mode, and battery conditions, complemented by audible alarms for battery mode, low battery, overload, and fault conditions. The USB port is HID compliant, ensuring broad compatibility with modern operating systems without requiring additional drivers for basic monitoring functions.
Battery specifications include a single sealed lead-acid battery rated at 12V with 2900mAh capacity. The battery is user-replaceable and typically recharges within eight hours after a complete discharge. Environmental specifications support operation from 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) with 0-95% humidity tolerance, with maximum operating elevation of 10,000 feet. These technical parameters ensure reliable performance across typical indoor environments where the UPS protects critical electronics.
Key Product Advantages
The EC450G combines essential power protection features in a compact, user-friendly package. The replaceable sealed lead-acid battery (12V, 2900mAh) ensures maintainability, with typical recharge completing within eight hours. Environmental specifications support operation from 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) with 0-95% humidity tolerance, making the unit suitable for various installation environments.
Comprehensive Outlet Configuration
Eight total outlets with intelligent separation: four provide both battery backup and surge protection for critical devices, while four offer surge-only protection for peripherals.
- 4 battery & surge outlets
- 4 surge-only outlets
- All NEMA 5-15R receptacles
Energy-Efficient Operation
GreenPower UPS™ technology reduces energy consumption, while ENERGY STAR® certification confirms environmental compliance and cost savings.
- ENERGY STAR certified
- RoHS compliant
- High-efficiency design
Deployment / Use Cases
This UPS is engineered for environments where compact footprint and reliable backup power are priorities. The unit's 2-minute runtime at full load (260W) and 6-minute runtime at half load provides sufficient time for graceful shutdowns or to ride through brief outages.
Network administrators can deploy the EC450G to protect routers, switches, modems, and VoIP equipment, ensuring continuous connectivity during power events. The compact form factor (10.59" × 5.91" × 3.11") and 4.5-pound weight facilitate placement in space-constrained locations while delivering essential protection.
Home Office & Small Business
Protect desktop computers, monitors, networking equipment, and peripherals from power interruptions and surges during critical work sessions.
- Desktop computers
- Network routers/modems
- VoIP phones
- Printers/scanners
Entertainment & Media Systems
Safeguard home theater components, gaming consoles, and audio equipment from voltage fluctuations that can damage sensitive electronics.
- Home theater receivers
- Gaming consoles
- Media streamers
- Audio systems
Physical Profile
The EC450G features a compact black enclosure designed for desktop placement with minimal footprint. Dimensions of 10.59 inches wide, 5.91 inches deep, and 3.11 inches high allow installation under monitors or in cabinet spaces. The unit includes a 5-foot power cord with NEMA 5-15P plug for standard North American wall outlets.
Front-panel LED indicators provide clear status visibility for power, ECO mode, and battery conditions. The sealed lead-acid battery is user-replaceable, extending the product's service life beyond the standard three-year warranty period that includes battery coverage.
- Width
- 10.59" (269 mm)
- Depth
- 5.91" (150 mm)
- Height
- 3.11" (79 mm)
- Weight
- 4.50 lb (2040 g)
- Length
- 5 ft (1.52 m)
Highlights
- 450VA/260W power capacity for essential electronics
- Eight total outlets: 4 battery backup + 4 surge-only
- Compact form factor fits in tight spaces
- Simulated sine wave output for broad compatibility
- USB connectivity with PowerPanel Personal software
- 2-minute runtime at full load, 6 minutes at half load
- ENERGY STAR certified with GreenPower efficiency
- Three-year warranty including battery coverage
- NEMA 5-15P plug with 5-foot power cord
- Replaceable sealed lead-acid battery
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CyberPower Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | EC450G |
| Brand Name | CyberPower |
| Product Series | Ecologic UPS |
| Product Model | EC450G |
| Product Name | EC450G Ecologic UPS Systems |
| Product Type | Standby UPS |
| Technical Information | |
| Plug/Connector Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Receptacle Type | NEMA 5-15R |
| Receptacle Detail | 8 x NEMA 5-15R |
| Number of Battery & Surge Outlets | 4 |
| Number of Surge-only Outlets | 4 |
| Overload Protection | Yes |
| Cord Length | 5 ft (1.52 m) |
| Transfer Time | 4 ms |
| EMI/RFI Noise Filter | Yes |
| Energy Saving | GreenPower UPS™ High-Efficiency |
| Application/Usage | Desktop Computer,Workstation,Network Device,Home Entertainment System,Computer Peripheral,Home Theater,Equipment,Personal Electronic,Home Network,Router,Modem,VoIP Phone |
| Surge Suppression | Yes |
| Features | Audible Alarm |
| Power Description | |
| Load Capacity (VA) | 450 VA |
| Load Capacity (Watt) | 260 W |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Output Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Input Frequency | 47 Hz,63 Hz |
| Output Frequency | 60 Hz,50 Hz |
| Waveform Type | Simulated Sine Wave |
| Surge Energy Rating | 526 J |
| Circuit Breaker | Yes |
| Output Power Factor | 0.6 |
| Management | |
| Alarm | Battery Mode,Low Battery,Overload,Fault |
| Controls/Indicators | |
| Status Indicators | LED Indicators: Power On ECO On/Of |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| USB (HID Compliant) Port | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Batteries | 1 |
| Battery Characteristics | Sealed |
| Battery Chemistry | Lead Acid |
| Battery Size | 12V |
| Battery Capacity | 2900 mAh |
| Backup/Run Time (Full Load) | 2 Minute |
| Backup/Run Time (Half Load) | 6 Minute |
| Typical Battery Recharge Time | 8 Hour |
| Replaceable Battery | Yes |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Maximum Operating Elevation | 10000 ft (3048000 mm) |
| Maximum Storage Elevation | 50000 ft (15240000 mm) |
| Storage Temperature | 5°F (-15°C) - 113°F (45°C) |
| Operating Humidity | 0% - 95% |
| Storage Relative Humidity | 0% - 95% |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | 32°F (0°C) |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 104°F (40°C) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 3.11" (79 mm) |
| Width | 10.59" (269 mm) |
| Depth | 5.91" (150 mm) |
| Form Factor | Compact |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4.50 lb (2040 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | Three-year warranty (including coverage of batteries) |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the power capacity of the CyberPower EC450G UPS?
The CyberPower EC450G provides 450VA/260W of power capacity, suitable for protecting essential electronics like desktop computers, networking equipment, and home entertainment systems from power interruptions and surges.
What runtime can I expect from this UPS at different loads?
At full load (260W), the EC450G delivers approximately 2 minutes of backup runtime. At half load, runtime extends to about 6 minutes, providing sufficient time for graceful system shutdowns during power outages.
How many outlets does this UPS have and how are they configured?
This unit features eight NEMA 5-15R outlets total. Four outlets provide both battery backup and surge protection for critical devices, while four additional outlets offer surge-only protection for peripherals like printers, scanners, or monitors.
What voltage specifications does this UPS support?
The EC450G operates at 120V AC input and output, compatible with standard North American electrical systems. It accepts input frequencies from 47-63 Hz and provides output at 50/60 Hz with simulated sine wave power.
Is this UPS designed for rack or desktop deployment?
The EC450G features a compact desktop form factor measuring 10.59" wide × 5.91" deep × 3.11" high, making it suitable for placement under desks, on shelves, or in other space-constrained locations rather than rack mounting.
What management and connectivity options are available?
The UPS includes USB connectivity with HID compliance for communication with PowerPanel® Personal software, enabling automatic safe shutdown of connected computers. Front-panel LED indicators and audible alarms provide status feedback for power, battery, and fault conditions.