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IOGEAR GBB1500N Professional Online 1500VA/1430W UPS - Tower - 8 Outlets - TAA Compliant - 3 Hour Recharge
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This online UPS employs true double-conversion technology that continuously converts AC input to DC and back to clean AC output, providing complete isolation from utility power issues. The output voltage regulation remains under 1% for stable power delivery to sensitive equipment.
The system operates with high efficiency across all modes: greater than 96% in ECO mode, over 89% in AC mode, and above 88% in battery mode. The 36V DC battery system uses three lead-acid batteries that support hot-swapping for uninterrupted operation during replacement.
This section brings together practical product details such as Plug/Connector Type, Receptacle Type, Receptacle Detail, Load Capacity (VA), so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Power Quality
Delivers pure sine wave output with precise voltage regulation, protecting sensitive electronics from harmonics and distortion.
- Waveform Type: Sine Wave
- Input Frequency: 70 Hz
- Output Frequency: 60 Hz
Key Product Advantages
The GBB1500N combines robust power protection with intelligent management features designed for IT environments. The programmable outlet management allows administrators to define shutdown sequences and prioritize loads, while the Emergency Power Off (EPO) port enables remote shutdown from a secure location.
For buyers comparing similar models, the strongest advantage is usually the balance between dependable day-to-day operation and a simpler rollout experience. That means less time spent troubleshooting fit, compatibility, or user adoption after installation, which is especially important for shared business environments and repeat purchasing decisions.
Deployment / Use Cases
This UPS is engineered for IT equipment protection in small to medium server rooms, network closets, and critical workstation environments. The tower form factor makes it suitable for standalone deployment where rack mounting isn't required, while the included rack mounting kit provides flexibility for future installation changes.
The TAA compliance makes this unit appropriate for government contracts and educational institutions requiring Trade Agreements Act certification. The combination of high efficiency, programmable outlets, and multiple management interfaces supports deployments where power quality and remote management are priorities.
Server Room Protection
Provides clean power to servers, switches, and storage systems with sufficient runtime for graceful shutdown procedures.
- 8 outlets for multiple devices
- SNMP for network management
- 3-hour recharge for frequent outages
Critical Workstation Environments
Protects design workstations, medical equipment, and financial terminals from power disturbances that could cause data loss or hardware damage.
- Pure sine wave output
- <1% voltage regulation
- LCD status display
Physical Profile
The tower design measures 3.50" in height and 17.30" in width, providing a compact footprint for under-desk or shelf placement. At 32.20 pounds, the unit remains portable while housing substantial battery capacity. The included tower stands provide stable placement, while the optional rack mounting kit converts the unit for standard 19" rack installation when needed.
- Width
- 17.30" (439.42 mm)
- Height
- 3.50" (88.90 mm)
- Weight
- 32.20 lb (14605.67 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed for immediate deployment in either tower or rack configuration.
Package contents include Professional Online 1500VA, 1430W UPS - TAA, 1 x Rack Mounting Kit Set, 4 x Tower Stand, 1 x Rail Slide Kit Set, 1 x RS-232 Cable, 1 x USB Type-A to B Cable. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- True double-conversion online UPS with 1500VA/1430W capacity
- Tower form factor with optional rack mounting capability
- Eight NEMA 5-15R outlets for multiple device protection
- Programmable power management for outlet group control
- Multiple communication interfaces: SNMP, USB, and RS-232
- Hot-swappable battery design for maintenance without downtime
- TAA compliant for government and institutional deployments
- Three-year limited warranty with environmental compliance
- Pure sine wave output with <1% voltage regulation
- Energy efficient operation across all power modes
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | IOGEAR, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GBB1500N |
| Brand Name | IOGEAR |
| Product Name | Professional Online 1500VA, 1430W UPS - TAA |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | Double Conversion Online UPS |
| Technical Information | |
| Plug/Connector Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Receptacle Type | NEMA 5-15R |
| Receptacle Detail | 8 x NEMA 5-15R |
| Transfer Time | 0 ns |
| Energy Saving | >96%(ECO), >89%(AC), >88%(Batt) |
| Application/Usage | IT Equipment |
| Power Description | |
| Load Capacity (VA) | 1.50 kVA |
| Load Capacity (Watt) | 1.45 kW |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Input Frequency | 70 Hz |
| Output Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Waveform Type | Sine Wave |
| Management | |
| Network Management | SNMP |
| Controls/Indicators | |
| Status Indicators | Multi-Functional LCD Interface |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| EPO Port | Yes |
| USB (HID Compliant) Port | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| DC System Voltage | 36 V DC |
| Number of Batteries | 3 |
| Battery Chemistry | Lead Acid |
| Backup/Run Time (Full Load) | 2.96 Minute |
| Backup/Run Time (Half Load) | 10.30 Minute |
| Hot Swappable | Yes |
| Typical Battery Recharge Time | 3 Hour |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Storage Temperature | -4°F (-20°C) - 122°F (50°C) |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 104°F (40°C) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 3.50" (88.90 mm) |
| Width | 17.30" (439.42 mm) |
| Form Factor | Tower |
| Weight (Approximate) | 32.20 lb (14605.67 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Professional Online 1500VA, 1430W UPS - TAA 1 x Rack Mounting Kit Set 4 x Tower Stand 1 x Rail Slide Kit Set 1 x RS-232 Cable 1 x USB Type-A to B Cable 1 x User Manual |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the power capacity of this UPS?
The IOGEAR GBB1500N provides 1500VA (1.50 kVA) and 1430W of power capacity. This rating supports multiple IT devices simultaneously while delivering clean, regulated power through its true double-conversion technology.
How long will this UPS run on battery power?
At full load (1430W), the UPS provides approximately 2.96 minutes of runtime. At half load (715W), runtime extends to about 10.30 minutes. These figures allow sufficient time for graceful shutdown of connected equipment during power outages.
What type of outlets does this UPS have?
This unit features eight NEMA 5-15R outlets, all supporting the programmable power management function. The outlets accept standard North American plugs and are arranged for convenient cable management in tower deployment.
Can this UPS be mounted in a rack?
Yes, while designed as a tower unit, it includes a complete rack mounting kit with rail slides for conversion to standard 19" rack installation. The compact 3.5" height makes it suitable for rack deployment when space is limited.
What management interfaces are available?
The GBB1500N offers SNMP for network management, USB for direct computer connection, and RS-232 for legacy system integration. These interfaces work simultaneously, providing flexibility for different monitoring and control scenarios.
Is the battery hot-swappable?
Yes, the three lead-acid batteries are hot-swappable, allowing replacement without shutting down connected equipment. This feature ensures continuous protection during maintenance and extends the UPS's operational lifespan.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
The listed power specification is 1.50 kVA, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
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.