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Product Features
Technical Overview
This AC adapter accepts dual input voltages of 120V and 230V AC, making it suitable for use in different regional power environments. The adapter converts this input to four selectable DC output voltages: 5V, 9V, 15V, and 20V, with a maximum output power of 68 watts and current of 3 amps.
The USB interface ensures compatibility with modern charging standards, while the polycarbonate construction provides durability and heat resistance. The compact footprint of 2.60" × 2.40" × 1.10" (66.04 × 60.96 × 27.94 mm) and lightweight 5.28-ounce (149.69-gram) design makes it highly portable for travel or workspace use.
This section brings together practical product details such as Device Supported, Input Voltage, Output Voltage, Maximum Output Power, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The U280-W02-68C2-G adapter combines versatile power delivery with practical design features that benefit both individual users and IT administrators managing multiple device types.
Multi-Voltage Flexibility
With four selectable output voltages, this single adapter can power or charge different device types that require specific voltage inputs, reducing the need for multiple dedicated chargers.
- 5V for smartphones and basic USB devices
- 9V for tablets and some e-readers
- 15V and 20V for notebooks and higher-power devices
Efficient Power Delivery
The 68-watt maximum output and 3-amp current capacity enable faster charging times compared to lower-power adapters, while maintaining stable voltage regulation for device safety and longevity.
Global Compatibility
Dual 120V/230V input voltage support allows the adapter to function in North American, European, and other international power systems without requiring separate voltage converters.
Deployment / Use Cases
This Tripp Lite adapter serves as a reliable power solution across various environments where multiple electronic devices need charging or continuous power.
In office settings, it can power notebooks while simultaneously charging tablets or smartphones, reducing desk clutter from multiple chargers. For remote workers and travelers, its compact size and dual-voltage input make it an ideal single-charger solution that works internationally. Educational institutions can deploy these adapters in classrooms or libraries to support mixed device fleets including student notebooks, tablets, and e-readers.
Mobile Workstation Power
Provide consistent power to notebooks during extended work sessions while maintaining the ability to charge peripheral devices from the same compact adapter.
Mixed Device Charging Station
Deploy multiple adapters in shared spaces to create charging stations that accommodate different device types with varying voltage requirements.
Physical Profile
The adapter features a clean white polycarbonate housing that resists scratches and maintains its appearance over time. With dimensions of 2.60" wide × 2.40" deep × 1.10" high (66.04 × 60.96 × 27.94 mm), it occupies minimal desk or bag space. The 5.28-ounce (149.69-gram) weight adds minimal bulk to travel kits or workstation setups.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.10" (27.94 mm), 2.60" (66.04 mm), 2.40" (60.96 mm), 5.28 oz (149.69 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 2.60" (66.04 mm)
- Depth
- 2.40" (60.96 mm)
- Height
- 1.10" (27.94 mm)
- Weight
- 5.28 oz (149.69 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed for immediate use with your compatible devices.
Package contents include U280-W02-68C2-G AC Adapter Quick Start Guide, U280-W02-68C2-G AC Adapter. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 68-watt maximum power output for efficient charging
- Four selectable output voltages: 5V, 9V, 15V, and 20V DC
- 3-amp maximum current enables faster device charging
- Dual input voltage: 120V and 230V AC for global compatibility
- USB interface supports modern charging standards
- Compatible with USB-C devices, notebooks, tablets, and smartphones
- Compact white polycarbonate construction (2.60" × 2.40" × 1.10")
- Lightweight 5.28-ounce design for portability
- RoHS, REACH, and WEEE environmental compliance
- 2-year limited warranty for peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | U280-W02-68C2-G |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Model | U280-W02-68C2-G |
| Product Name | U280-W02-68C2-G AC Adapter |
| Product Type | AC Adapter |
| Technical Information | |
| Device Supported | USB Type C Device,e-book Reader,Smartphone,Notebook,Tablet PC |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 230 V AC,120 V AC |
| Output Voltage | 5 V DC,9 V DC,15 V DC,20 V DC |
| Maximum Output Power | 68 W |
| Maximum Output Current | 3 A |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | White |
| Product Color | White |
| Material Family | Polycarbonate |
| Height | 1.10" (27.94 mm) |
| Width | 2.60" (66.04 mm) |
| Depth | 2.40" (60.96 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 5.28 oz (149.69 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | U280-W02-68C2-G AC Adapter Quick Start Guide |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices are compatible with this Tripp Lite AC adapter?
The U280-W02-68C2-G adapter is compatible with USB Type-C devices, e-book readers, smartphones, notebooks, and tablet PCs. Its four selectable output voltages (5V, 9V, 15V, and 20V DC) allow it to power or charge a wide range of electronic devices that operate within these voltage ranges and current requirements.
What input voltages does this adapter support?
This adapter accepts both 120V AC and 230V AC input voltages. This dual-voltage capability makes it suitable for use in different regions worldwide without requiring a separate voltage converter, provided you have the appropriate plug adapter for the local outlet configuration.
What is the maximum power output of this adapter?
The adapter delivers a maximum output power of 68 watts. This power rating, combined with the 3-amp maximum current, enables efficient charging of compatible devices, with higher-power devices like notebooks utilizing the full capacity while smaller devices like smartphones use only the power they require.
How do I select the correct output voltage for my device?
The adapter features selectable output voltages of 5V, 9V, 15V, and 20V DC. You should consult your device's specifications or original charger to determine the required voltage, then select the matching voltage on the adapter. Using the correct voltage ensures safe and optimal charging performance for your specific device.
What environmental standards does this adapter meet?
This Tripp Lite adapter complies with Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS), Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), and Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) standards. These certifications indicate the product meets strict environmental guidelines regarding material composition and end-of-life disposal requirements.
What warranty coverage is provided with this AC adapter?
The U280-W02-68C2-G AC adapter comes with a 2-year limited warranty from Tripp Lite by Eaton. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions, providing assurance of product quality and manufacturer support throughout the warranty period.
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 230 V AC,120 V AC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.