Tripp Lite by Eaton ISOBAR6ULTRA Tripp Lite Isobar Surge Protector - 6 Outlet - 6' Cord - 3330 Joules - 1.44 kVA - 120V - Gray Metal Housing
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Technical Overview
Relevant factors for this section include Plug/Connector Type, Receptacles, Input Voltage, Output Voltage. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
High-Energy Surge Protection
The 3330-joule rating indicates substantial energy absorption capacity, providing multiple layers of defense against power anomalies. Higher joule ratings correlate with longer-lasting protection and greater ability to handle repeated surge events without degradation.
Power Management Specifications
With 1.44 kVA power handling and 61 kA maximum surge current capability, this unit supports demanding electrical loads while maintaining protection integrity. The 120V input/output voltage matches standard North American power systems.
Key Product Advantages
The ISOBAR6ULTRA stands out with its combination of premium protection features and practical design elements that benefit both IT professionals and general users.
All-Metal Construction
Unlike plastic-housed surge protectors, the metal enclosure provides superior durability, heat dissipation, and EMI/RFI shielding. This construction enhances both safety and performance in demanding environments.
- Enhanced durability for long-term use
- Better heat management for sustained protection
- Superior EMI/RFI shielding capabilities
Comprehensive Equipment Protection
Beyond basic surge suppression, this unit includes isolated filter banks that clean electrical noise from the power line. This prevents data corruption, audio/video interference, and premature component failure in sensitive electronics.
- Isolated filter banks reduce line noise
- Protects against both surges and electrical noise
- Maintains signal integrity for connected devices
Deployment / Use Cases
The Tripp Lite ISOBAR6ULTRA surge protector serves multiple roles across business and residential settings where reliable power protection is essential for equipment longevity and performance.
In office environments, it's ideal for protecting computer workstations, printers, and networking equipment from power anomalies that can cause data loss or hardware damage. The 6-outlet configuration accommodates typical desktop setups with room for peripherals, while the 6-foot cord provides placement flexibility around desks and workstations.
Home Office & Entertainment Centers
Protect computers, monitors, routers, gaming consoles, and home theater equipment from power surges that can occur during storms or from grid fluctuations. The gray metal housing blends discreetly with modern electronics.
Small Business IT Infrastructure
Safeguard point-of-sale systems, network switches, security cameras, and communication equipment. The diagnostic LEDs provide immediate visual confirmation of protection status, while the lifetime warranty offers long-term peace of mind.
Physical Profile
Measuring 9 inches wide, 3.50 inches deep, and 2.50 inches high, the ISOBAR6ULTRA presents a compact footprint that fits easily on desktops, shelves, or in equipment racks. The gray all-metal housing provides a professional appearance while offering superior durability compared to plastic alternatives.
Weighing approximately 2.18 pounds, the unit has substantial heft that prevents cord pull-out and maintains stable placement. The 6-foot power cord provides adequate reach from wall outlets to equipment locations without requiring extension cords.
- Width
- 9" (228.60 mm)
- Depth
- 3.50" (88.90 mm)
- Height
- 2.50" (63.50 mm)
- Weight
- 2.18 lb (988.83 g)
- Length
- 6 ft (1.83 m)
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed for immediate deployment and proper use of the surge protection system.
Highlights
- 6 NEMA 5-15R outlets with 6-foot power cord
- 3330-joule surge energy rating for robust protection
- 1.44 kVA power handling capacity
- All-metal housing with diagnostic LEDs
- Isolated filter banks remove damaging line noise
- 120V input/output voltage for North American systems
- Lifetime warranty coverage
- $50,000 Ultimate Lifetime Insurance for connected equipment (U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico)
- Compact dimensions: 9" W x 3.50" D x 2.50" H
- Includes outlet safety covers and complete documentation
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ISOBAR6ULTRA |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Line | Isobar |
| Product Model | ISOBAR6ULTRA |
| Product Name | Isobar Premium Surge Protectors |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Surge Suppressor/Protector |
| Technical Information | |
| Plug/Connector Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Receptacles | 6 x NEMA 5-15R |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Output Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Maximum Surge Current | 61 kA |
| Power Handling | 1.44 kVA |
| Surge Energy Rating | 3330 J |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Power Cord/Cable Length | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Product Color | Gray |
| Height | 2.50" (63.50 mm) |
| Width | 9" (228.60 mm) |
| Depth | 3.50" (88.90 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.18 lb (988.83 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Isobar 6 Outlets 120V Surge Suppressor ISOBAR6ULTRA premium surge suppressor Set of 4 outlet safety covers Instruction manual with warranty information |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What does the 3330-joule rating mean for my equipment protection?
The 3330-joule rating indicates the total energy absorption capacity of the surge protector. Higher joule ratings provide greater protection against power surges and typically last longer before protection components degrade. This substantial rating means the ISOBAR6ULTRA can handle multiple surge events while maintaining protection for connected computers, networking equipment, and other electronics.
How many devices can I connect to this surge protector?
The Tripp Lite ISOBAR6ULTRA provides six NEMA 5-15R outlets, allowing you to connect up to six standard North American plugs simultaneously. With 1.44 kVA power handling capacity, it can support typical office equipment loads including computers, monitors, printers, and networking devices without overloading the circuit.
What is the difference between this surge protector and a basic power strip?
Unlike basic power strips that only provide additional outlets, the ISOBAR6ULTRA offers comprehensive electrical protection. It includes 3330-joule surge suppression, isolated filter banks that remove line noise, diagnostic LEDs for protection status, and all-metal construction for durability. These features protect sensitive electronics from voltage spikes, electrical noise, and repeated surge events that can damage equipment over time.
Does this surge protector work with 120V systems only?
Yes, the ISOBAR6ULTRA is designed specifically for 120V AC systems with NEMA 5-15P plug and NEMA 5-15R receptacles. The input and output voltage is 120V AC, making it compatible with standard North American electrical systems. It should not be used with 220-240V systems or with adapters that change voltage requirements.
What is included in the $50,000 Ultimate Lifetime Insurance?
Tripp Lite provides up to $50,000 in connected equipment insurance for qualified surge damage when the ISOBAR6ULTRA is used according to manufacturer instructions in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. This insurance covers repair or replacement costs for equipment damaged by power surges while properly connected to the surge protector. Specific terms, conditions, and claim procedures are detailed in the product documentation.
How do the diagnostic LEDs help monitor protection status?
The diagnostic LEDs on the ISOBAR6ULTRA provide visual indicators for protection status. Typically, these LEDs show when the surge protection circuits are functioning properly and when protection has been compromised due to a major surge event. This immediate visual feedback allows users to identify when protection may need attention, helping prevent equipment damage from using a degraded surge protector.