Tripp Lite by Eaton PV375USB PowerVerter Power Inverter - 375W Continuous - 750W Peak - 12V DC to 120V AC with 2 Outlets & USB
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Technical Overview
This power inverter operates with a 12V DC input and outputs 120V AC at 60Hz, matching standard North American electrical specifications. The 375W continuous rating ensures stable operation for sustained loads, while the 750W peak capacity handles brief startup surges from motors or compressors.
The unit's compact footprint and lightweight design facilitate easy placement in vehicles, boats, or worksites. Its construction complies with RoHS environmental standards, and it is backed by a one-year limited warranty for reliable performance.
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.
Key Product Advantages
The PV375USB combines robust power conversion with practical connectivity in a portable form factor. Its dual power input options—cigarette lighter adapter and direct battery cables—offer installation flexibility for both temporary and semi-permanent setups.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Versatile Power Output, Multiple Connectivity Options.
Versatile Power Output
Delivers 375W continuous power with 750W peak capacity, suitable for a wide range of small to medium electronic devices and tools.
- Handles startup surges
- Stable 120V AC output
Multiple Connectivity Options
Features two NEMA 5-15R AC outlets and two USB ports, enabling simultaneous charging and operation of various devices.
- Standard household outlets
- USB charging ports
Deployment / Use Cases
This inverter is ideal for mobile power needs where access to grid electricity is limited or unavailable. Its compact size and vehicle-friendly design make it a practical solution for on-the-go power requirements.
Common applications include powering laptops, small TVs, power tools, lighting, and charging smartphones or tablets in cars, trucks, RVs, boats, or remote job sites. The included battery cables allow for direct connection to 12V battery systems, supporting more demanding or continuous use cases.
Vehicle-Based Power
Use the cigarette lighter adapter to quickly provide AC power in cars, trucks, or SUVs for electronics and small appliances during travel or emergencies.
Off-Grid & Remote Sites
Connect directly to 12V batteries using the included cables to run tools, lights, or communication equipment in cabins, construction sites, or outdoor events.
Physical Profile
The inverter measures 5.96 inches in height, 4.17 inches in width, and 2.36 inches in depth, with a weight of approximately 1.22 pounds. This compact and lightweight design allows for easy storage in glove compartments, toolboxes, or bags, and its sturdy construction ensures durability in mobile environments.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 5.96" (151.38 mm), 4.17" (105.92 mm), 2.36" (59.94 mm), 1.22 lb (552.02 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 4.17" (105.92 mm)
- Depth
- 2.36" (59.94 mm)
- Height
- 5.96" (151.38 mm)
- Weight
- 1.22 lb (552.02 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate use and installation.
Highlights
- 375W continuous power output (750W peak)
- Converts 12V DC to 120V AC at 60Hz
- Two NEMA 5-15R AC outlets and two USB ports
- Cigarette lighter adapter for vehicle use
- Includes direct battery cables for permanent installation
- Compact dimensions: 5.96" H x 4.17" W x 2.36" D
- Lightweight at 1.22 lb for easy portability
- RoHS compliant and 1-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PV375USB |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Line | PowerVerter |
| Product Model | PV375USB |
| Product Name | PowerVerter PV375USB Power Inverter |
| Packaged Quantity | Each |
| Product Type | Power Inverter |
| Technical Information | |
| Plug/Connector Type | Cigarette Lighter Adapter |
| Receptacles | 2 x NEMA 5-15R,2 x USB |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 12 V DC |
| Output Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Maximum Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Peak Power Load | 750 W |
| Continuous Power Load | 375 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 5.96" (151.38 mm) |
| Width | 4.17" (105.92 mm) |
| Depth | 2.36" (59.94 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.22 lb (552.02 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | PowerVerter PV375USB Power Inverter Red/Black Battery Cables, 3 ft. CLA Adapter Owner's Manual |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the continuous power rating of the PV375USB inverter?
The PV375USB delivers 375 watts of continuous power, providing stable AC output for sustained operation of compatible devices like laptops, small TVs, or power tools. This rating ensures reliable performance under normal load conditions.
Can this inverter handle devices with high startup power demands?
Yes, with a peak power capacity of 750 watts, the inverter can manage brief startup surges from motors or compressors in tools or appliances. This peak rating accommodates initial power spikes that exceed the continuous 375W limit.
What input voltage does the inverter require?
The inverter requires a 12V DC input, typical of vehicle batteries or other DC power sources. It includes both a cigarette lighter adapter for plug-and-play vehicle use and direct battery cables for more permanent 12V system connections.
What types of outlets and ports are available on the inverter?
The inverter features two NEMA 5-15R AC outlets for standard household plugs and two USB ports for charging smartphones, tablets, or other USB-powered devices. This allows simultaneous operation and charging of multiple electronics.
Is the inverter suitable for use in vehicles?
Yes, the included cigarette lighter adapter makes it easy to plug into a vehicle's 12V outlet for mobile power. It's ideal for road trips, camping, or emergency situations to run or charge AC devices on the go.
What is included in the package with the PV375USB inverter?
The package contains the PowerVerter PV375USB power inverter, red/black battery cables for direct battery connection, a 3-foot cigarette lighter adapter, and an owner's manual. All components are ready for immediate use in various installation scenarios.