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Product Features
Technical Overview
The IBAR4 is rated for 1.44 kVA power handling and a 3330-joule surge energy rating, indicating its capacity to absorb substantial transient energy without degradation. It withstands maximum surge currents up to 49 kA, providing a high level of protection against severe electrical events.
Input and output voltages are both 120 V AC, maintaining compatibility with standard North American power systems. The unit uses a NEMA 5-15P plug for connection to wall outlets and distributes clean, protected power through four NEMA 5-15R receptacles.
This section brings together practical product details such as Plug/Connector Type, Receptacles, Input Voltage, Output Voltage, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
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 IBAR4 combines high-energy surge protection with practical outlet density and a compact form factor, making it an ideal choice for safeguarding workstations and peripheral equipment.
High-Capacity Protection
With a 3330-joule rating and 49 kA surge current capacity, this suppressor can handle significant electrical transients, helping to extend the lifespan of connected devices and reduce repair costs.
- 3330 J surge energy rating
- 49 kA maximum surge current
- 1.44 kVA power handling
Convenient Outlet Layout
Four NEMA 5-15R outlets provide ample connectivity for computers, monitors, speakers, and chargers, all protected by the same robust surge suppression circuitry.
- 4 x NEMA 5-15R receptacles
- Standard North American plug compatibility
- Spaced layout for larger power adapters
Deployment / Use Cases
This surge suppressor is designed for environments where multiple electronic devices require reliable protection from power anomalies. Its compact size and practical outlet count make it suitable for individual workstations, home office setups, point-of-sale stations, and reception desks.
Common applications include protecting desktop computers, monitors, printers, network switches, and audio equipment. The 6-foot cord allows placement away from the wall outlet, reducing cable clutter and improving airflow around equipment.
This section brings together practical product details such as Plug/Connector Type, Receptacles, Input Voltage, Output Voltage, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Office Workstation Protection
Safeguard computer towers, monitors, and peripherals from voltage spikes that can cause data loss or hardware failure.
Home Office and Entertainment Centers
Protect sensitive electronics like gaming consoles, audio systems, and networking gear in residential settings.
Physical Profile
The IBAR4 features a low-profile gray enclosure measuring 6 inches wide, 3.5 inches deep, and 2.5 inches tall. This compact footprint fits easily on desktops or under monitors without occupying excessive space. The integrated 6-foot power cord provides flexibility in positioning relative to wall outlets, and the unit's weight and stability help prevent accidental disconnection.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 2.50" (63.50 mm), 6" (152.40 mm), 3.50" (88.90 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 6" (152.40 mm)
- Depth
- 3.50" (88.90 mm)
- Height
- 2.50" (63.50 mm)
- Length
- 6 ft (1.83 m)
What's in the Box
The package includes the surge suppressor unit, a set of four outlet safety covers, and an instruction manual with warranty information.
Package contents include Isobar IBAR4 4 Outlets Surge Suppressor IBAR4 Surge Suppressor Set of 4 outlet safety covers Instruction manual with warranty information, Isobar IBAR4 4 Outlets Surge Suppressor. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 3330-joule surge energy rating for high-level protection
- 1.44 kVA power handling capacity
- Four NEMA 5-15R outlets for multiple device connections
- 49 kA maximum surge current rating
- 6-foot power cord for flexible placement
- Compact gray housing with low-profile design
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term assurance
- Includes outlet safety covers for unused receptacles
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | IBAR4 |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Model | IBAR4 |
| Product Name | Isobar IBAR4 4 Outlets Surge Suppressor |
| Product Type | Surge Suppressor/Protector |
| Technical Information | |
| Plug/Connector Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Receptacles | 4 x NEMA 5-15R |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Output Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Maximum Surge Current | 49 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 | 6" (152.40 mm) |
| Depth | 3.50" (88.90 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Isobar IBAR4 4 Outlets Surge Suppressor IBAR4 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 is the surge energy rating of the Tripp Lite IBAR4?
The IBAR4 has a 3330-joule surge energy rating. This indicates the total energy the suppressor can absorb over its lifetime from transient voltage spikes, providing robust protection for connected electronics against power surges.
How many outlets does this surge suppressor have?
This unit features four NEMA 5-15R outlets. These are standard North American receptacles that accommodate typical plugs for computers, monitors, printers, and other office or home electronics.
What is the power handling capacity of the IBAR4?
The IBAR4 is rated for 1.44 kVA power handling. This specification reflects the maximum apparent power the unit can support while maintaining proper surge protection for all connected devices.
What is the length of the power cord?
The included power cord measures 6 feet (1.83 meters). This length provides flexibility in positioning the surge suppressor relative to wall outlets, helping to manage cable runs and reduce clutter.
Does this surge suppressor come with a warranty?
Yes, the IBAR4 includes a lifetime limited warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for the life of the product, offering long-term assurance for your investment in power protection.
What are the physical dimensions of the IBAR4?
The unit measures 6 inches wide, 3.5 inches deep, and 2.5 inches tall. This compact footprint allows it to fit easily on desktops, under monitors, or in other tight spaces while providing four protected outlets.
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 120 V AC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.