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Product Features
Technical Overview
The TLP806TEL operates on a standard 120V AC input with a NEMA 5-15P plug, making it compatible with typical North American wall outlets. Its eight NEMA 5-15R receptacles support simultaneous connection of computers, monitors, printers, and other peripherals, each protected against surges up to 144 kA.
This surge suppressor includes a 6-foot power cord for flexible placement and features a compact, low-profile design that fits easily under desks or in tight spaces. The unit meets RoHS environmental standards and carries a lifetime limited warranty, reflecting its durable construction and reliable performance.
Relevant factors for this section include Plug/Connector Type, Receptacles, Dataline Protection, Input 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.
Key Product Advantages
The Protect It! TLP806TEL offers distinct advantages for power protection needs, combining high surge capacity with practical connectivity features that make it suitable for various deployment scenarios.
Comprehensive Surge Protection
With 2160 joules of surge energy absorption and 144 kA maximum surge current capability, this unit provides robust defense against power spikes that can damage sensitive electronics.
- 1.80 kVA power handling capacity
- Protects both power and datalines
- Lifetime limited warranty
Expanded Connectivity
Eight NEMA 5-15R outlets accommodate multiple devices simultaneously, reducing the need for additional power strips and creating a cleaner, more organized power setup.
- Standard North American outlets
- 6-foot power cord for placement flexibility
- Compact design saves space
Deployment / Use Cases
The TLP806TEL surge suppressor is designed for environments where reliable power protection is essential for maintaining equipment uptime and preventing damage from electrical disturbances.
In small business settings, this unit protects point-of-sale systems, office computers, and network equipment from voltage fluctuations. For home offices, it safeguards computers, monitors, and internet connectivity equipment while providing ample outlets for peripherals. Educational institutions can deploy these suppressors in computer labs and administrative areas to protect valuable technology investments.
Relevant factors for this section include Plug/Connector Type, Receptacles, Dataline Protection, Input 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.
Small Business Protection
Ideal for protecting cash registers, computers, and networking equipment in retail and office environments where power quality may be inconsistent.
Home Office Setup
Provides comprehensive protection for computers, monitors, printers, and internet equipment while offering sufficient outlets for all connected devices.
Physical Profile
The TLP806TEL features a compact, low-profile design measuring 1.74" high, 2" wide, and 12.40" deep, allowing it to fit easily under desks, behind furniture, or in other space-constrained locations. The 6-foot power cord provides placement flexibility, while the lightweight construction at 1.20 pounds makes installation and repositioning straightforward.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.74" (44.20 mm), 2" (50.80 mm), 12.40" (314.96 mm), 1.20 lb (544.31 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 2" (50.80 mm)
- Depth
- 12.40" (314.96 mm)
- Height
- 1.74" (44.20 mm)
- Weight
- 1.20 lb (544.31 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 suppressor.
Highlights
- Eight NEMA 5-15R outlets for multiple device connections
- 1.80 kVA power handling capacity for robust surge protection
- 2160 joule surge energy rating absorbs significant voltage spikes
- Dataline protection for cable modem, DSL, fax, and phone lines
- 120V AC input with NEMA 5-15P plug for standard North American outlets
- 6-foot power cord provides flexible placement options
- Compact design fits easily in space-constrained locations
- Lifetime limited warranty ensures long-term reliability
- RoHS compliant for environmental responsibility
- Includes telephone cord for complete dataline protection
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TLP806TEL |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Line | Protect It! |
| Product Model | TLP806TEL |
| Product Name | Protect It! TLP806TEL 8 Outlets Surge Suppressor |
| Product Type | Surge Suppressor/Protector |
| Technical Information | |
| Plug/Connector Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Receptacles | 8 x NEMA 5-15R |
| Dataline Protection | Cable Modem/DSL/Fax/Phone |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Maximum Surge Current | 144 kA |
| Power Handling | 1.80 kVA |
| Surge Energy Rating | 2160 J |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Power Cord/Cable Length | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Height | 1.74" (44.20 mm) |
| Width | 2" (50.80 mm) |
| Depth | 12.40" (314.96 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.20 lb (544.31 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Protect It! TLP806TEL 8 Outlets Surge Suppressor 6-ft. Telephone Cord Instruction Manual with Warranty Information |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the power handling capacity of the TLP806TEL surge suppressor?
The Tripp Lite by Eaton TLP806TEL has a power handling capacity of 1.80 kVA. This rating indicates the maximum apparent power the unit can handle continuously while providing surge protection to connected devices. The 1.80 kVA capacity makes it suitable for protecting multiple computers, monitors, and peripherals in office or home office environments.
How many outlets does this surge suppressor provide and what type are they?
This surge suppressor features eight NEMA 5-15R outlets, which are standard North American receptacles compatible with most computers, monitors, printers, and other office equipment. The eight outlets allow you to connect multiple devices simultaneously without needing additional power strips, creating a cleaner and more organized power setup for your workspace.
What type of dataline protection does the TLP806TEL offer?
The TLP806TEL provides dataline protection for cable modem, DSL, fax, and phone lines. This means it protects not only the power lines but also the communication lines that connect to your internet and telephone equipment. The included 6-foot telephone cord connects between the surge suppressor and your communication devices, offering comprehensive protection against surges that can travel through datalines.
What is the surge energy rating and why is it important?
The TLP806TEL has a surge energy rating of 2160 joules, which measures how much surge energy the unit can absorb over its lifetime before protection degrades. A higher joule rating indicates greater surge protection capacity. The 2160 joule rating provides substantial protection against voltage spikes that can damage sensitive electronics, making this unit suitable for environments with frequent electrical disturbances or valuable equipment.
What input voltage does this surge suppressor require?
This surge suppressor operates on 120V AC input, which is the standard voltage for North American electrical systems. It features a NEMA 5-15P plug that connects directly to standard wall outlets. The 120V AC compatibility ensures easy installation in most office, retail, and residential environments without requiring special electrical configurations or adapters.
What warranty coverage does Tripp Lite by Eaton provide for this surge suppressor?
Tripp Lite by Eaton provides a lifetime limited warranty for the TLP806TEL surge suppressor. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for the life of the product when used under normal conditions. The lifetime warranty demonstrates the manufacturer's confidence in the product's durability and reliability, offering long-term peace of mind for your power protection investment.