Tripp Lite by Eaton INTERNET550U Tripp Lite 550VA/300W UPS - Ultra-Compact Desktop/Tower/Wall Mount - 10 Outlets - 5 Battery+Surge - 5 Surge - Pure
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Product Features
Product Overview
The Tripp Lite INTERNET550U 550VA/300W UPS delivers reliable backup power protection for critical home and office equipment. This ultra-compact standby UPS safeguards against power disturbances including blackouts, brownouts, surges, and line noise while providing sufficient runtime for safe system shutdowns during extended outages. Engineered with greater than 95% efficiency, this GREEN UPS model minimizes energy consumption and heat generation.
The pure sine wave output ensures compatibility with sensitive electronics, while the 10-outlet configuration (5 battery+surge plus 5 surge-only) provides flexible power distribution for computers, networking gear, entertainment systems, and other connected devices. With a 6ms transfer time, the unit transitions seamlessly to battery power during outages, maintaining continuous operation for essential systems.
Designed for versatile deployment, the INTERNET550U supports desktop, tower, or wall-mount installation, making it ideal for space-constrained environments. The unit includes PowerAlert software for automated shutdown procedures and features RJ-11 and RJ-45 data line protection to safeguard telephone and Ethernet connections from power surges traveling through data lines.
Backed by a 3-year limited warranty and $100,000 connected equipment insurance (USA, Puerto Rico & Canada only), this UPS offers comprehensive protection for your valuable electronics. The replaceable battery design extends the unit's operational lifespan, while the ultra-compact dimensions (4.13" H × 4.33" W × 7.28" D) ensure it fits easily in various installation scenarios without consuming excessive space.
Technical Overview
This UPS features advanced power conditioning with a 6ms transfer time that ensures seamless transition to battery power during outages. The built-in EMI/RFI noise filter eliminates electrical interference, while the 316-joule surge energy rating provides robust protection against voltage spikes.
Management capabilities include a USB HID-compliant port for communication with connected systems and PowerAlert software for automated shutdown procedures. The 12V DC battery system supports replaceable batteries, and the unit operates reliably at elevations up to 10,000 feet with storage tolerance from -15°C to 45°C.
Monitoring & Alerts
A single status LED provides clear visual indication of operating mode and fault conditions, while the intelligent alarm system remains silent during normal backup operation, sounding only when immediate attention is required.
- Low battery alerts
- Overload notifications
- Fault condition warnings
- Battery replacement indicators
Key Product Advantages
The INTERNET550U combines essential power protection features with user-friendly design elements that make it ideal for both technical and non-technical users. The ultra-compact form factor allows flexible placement options without consuming valuable desk or floor space.
Data Line Protection
Integrated RJ-11 and RJ-45 ports safeguard telephone and Ethernet connections from power surges that can travel through data lines, providing comprehensive protection for your entire network setup.
- RJ-11 telephone protection
- RJ-45 Ethernet protection
- Prevents surge damage through data lines
Deployment / Use Cases
Designed for versatile deployment, the INTERNET550U serves as an ideal power protection solution for home offices, small businesses, media centers, and commercial environments. Its compact dimensions and multiple mounting options make it suitable for space-constrained installations where traditional UPS units would be impractical.
The unit's 5-foot power cord provides adequate reach for most installation scenarios, while the wall-mount capability allows for clean, organized setups in entertainment centers, network closets, or under-desk installations. The combination of battery-backed and surge-only outlets enables strategic power management for different device types.
Home Office Configuration
Protect computer systems, monitors, routers, and network storage devices with battery-backed outlets while using surge-only outlets for printers, scanners, and desk lamps.
- Computer and monitor protection
- Network equipment backup
- Peripheral surge protection
Entertainment Center Setup
Ensure uninterrupted viewing during brief power interruptions for televisions, gaming consoles, media players, and audio systems while protecting against damaging power surges.
- TV and home theater protection
- Gaming system backup
- Audio equipment surge protection
Physical Profile
Measuring just 4.13" high x 4.33" wide x 7.28" deep, this ultra-compact UPS fits easily on desktops, shelves, or in tight spaces. The 3.97-pound weight makes it portable for temporary installations or relocation between workstations. The design supports three mounting orientations: traditional desktop placement, vertical tower configuration, or wall mounting using appropriate hardware (not included).
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 4.13" (105 mm), 4.33" (110 mm), 7.28" (185 mm), 3.97 lb (1800 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 4.33" (110 mm)
- Depth
- 7.28" (185 mm)
- Height
- 4.13" (105 mm)
- Weight
- 3.97 lb (1800 g)
- Length
- 5 ft (1.52 m)
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed for immediate deployment of your power protection system.
Highlights
- 550VA/300W power capacity for essential equipment protection
- 10 total outlets (5 battery+surge, 5 surge-only) for flexible device connections
- Ultra-compact design supports desktop, tower, or wall mounting
- Pure sine wave output ensures compatibility with sensitive electronics
- Greater than 95% efficiency reduces energy costs and heat generation
- 6ms transfer time for seamless transition to battery power
- RJ-11 and RJ-45 data line protection for comprehensive network safety
- 3-year limited warranty with $100,000 connected equipment insurance
- Replaceable battery design extends unit lifespan
- PowerAlert software enables automated system shutdown
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | INTERNET550U |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Line | Internet Office |
| Product Model | INTERNET550U |
| Product Name | Internet Office INTERNET550U 550VA UPS |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Standby UPS |
| Technical Information | |
| Plug/Connector Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Receptacle Type | NEMA 5-15R |
| Receptacle Detail | 10 x NEMA 5-15R |
| Number of Battery & Surge Outlets | 5 |
| Number of Surge-only Outlets | 5 |
| Dataline Protection | RJ-11,RJ-45 |
| Cord Length | 5 ft (1.52 m) |
| Transfer Time | 6 ms |
| EMI/RFI Noise Filter | Yes |
| Phase | Single Phase |
| Energy Saving | Greater than 95% efficiency - GREEN UPS |
| Application/Usage | Home/Office,Media Center,Commercial,Computer,Router,Printer,Storage Device,TV,Blu-ray Player,Gaming Console,Media Player,DVR,Audio System |
| Power Description | |
| Load Capacity (VA) | 550 VA |
| Load Capacity (Watt) | 300 W |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Input Current | 12 A |
| Output Voltage | 110 V AC,115 V AC,120 V AC |
| Output Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Waveform Type | Pure Sine Wave |
| Surge Energy Rating | 316 J |
| Management | |
| Alarm | Low Battery,Fault,Overload,Replace Battery |
| Controls/Indicators | |
| Status Indicators | 1 x Status LED reports operating mode and fault status |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB (HID Compliant) Port | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| DC System Voltage | 12 V DC |
| Backup/Run Time (Full Load) | 1.20 Minute |
| Backup/Run Time (Half Load) | 5 Minute |
| Typical Battery Recharge Time | 6.50 Hour |
| Replaceable Battery | Yes |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Maximum Operating Elevation | 10000 ft (3048000 mm) |
| Storage Temperature | 5°F (-15°C) - 113°F (45°C) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 4.13" (105 mm) |
| Width | 4.33" (110 mm) |
| Depth | 7.28" (185 mm) |
| Form Factor | Ultra-compact Desktop/Tower/Wall Mount |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.97 lb (1800 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Internet Office INTERNET550U 550VA UPS USB cable Owner's Manual |
| Software Included | PowerAlert Software |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | 2 year warranty. 100,000connected equipment insurance (USA, Puerto Rico & Canada Only). |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the power capacity and wattage of this UPS?
This Tripp Lite INTERNET550U provides 550 VA (volt-ampere) power capacity with a 300-watt maximum load rating. This capacity supports essential equipment like computers, networking gear, and small office devices during power interruptions, allowing for safe shutdown procedures.
What backup runtime can I expect at full and half load?
At full 300-watt load, the UPS provides approximately 1.2 minutes of battery runtime. At half load (150 watts), runtime extends to about 5 minutes. This gives sufficient time to save work and properly shut down connected systems during power outages.
How many outlets does this UPS have and how are they configured?
The unit features 10 NEMA 5-15R outlets total. Five outlets provide both battery backup and surge protection for critical equipment, while five additional outlets offer surge-only protection for less essential devices. This configuration allows strategic power management for different equipment types.
What input and output voltage specifications does this UPS support?
The UPS accepts standard 120V AC input power and delivers output voltage ranging from 110V to 120V AC at 60Hz frequency. The pure sine wave output ensures compatibility with sensitive electronics, including modern computers, networking equipment, and entertainment systems.
What mounting options are available for this UPS?
Designed with an ultra-compact form factor, this UPS supports three installation methods: traditional desktop placement, vertical tower orientation, or wall mounting. The small footprint (4.13" H × 4.33" W × 7.28" D) makes it suitable for space-constrained environments like home offices, entertainment centers, or network closets.
What management and monitoring features are included?
The UPS includes a USB HID-compliant port for communication with connected computers and PowerAlert software for automated shutdown procedures. A status LED provides visual indication of operating mode and fault conditions, while the intelligent alarm system remains silent during normal backup operation, sounding only when immediate attention is required.
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