This line interactive UPS system is perfect for home office workers and small business owners who need reliable battery backup protection for desktop computers and peripherals. Our Tripp Lite VS450T delivers:
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Automatic voltage regulation (AVR) for consistent power conditioning without battery drain
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Uninterruptible power supply protection ensuring data safety during outages
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Tower UPS design for convenient desktop placement and space efficiency
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Computer battery backup capabilities supporting critical equipment operation
Key Features
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Line interactive technology for superior voltage regulation and efficiency
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Automatic voltage regulation corrects brownouts and overvoltages automatically
- Optimized for desktop computer protection with 240W power capacity
- Consistent 4 outlet configuration for comprehensive equipment coverage
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Tower form factor to meet space-conscious installation requirements
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LED status indicators for real-time power condition monitoring
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Audible alarms providing immediate notification of power events
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Tripp Lite reliability with proven performance in critical applications
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Tripp Lite by Eaton |
| Model Number |
VS450T |
| Type |
Line Interactive UPS System |
| Power Capacity |
240W / 450VA |
| Input Voltage |
120V AC ±25% |
| Output Voltage |
120V AC ±10% |
| Output Outlets |
4 x NEMA 5-15R Outlets |
| Battery Type |
Sealed Lead-Acid, Maintenance-Free |
| Runtime |
7 minutes at full load, 20 minutes at half load |
| Form Factor |
Tower Configuration |
| AVR Features |
Automatic Voltage Regulation |
| Protection Features |
Surge protection, EMI/RFI filtering |
| Indicators |
LED status lights, audible alarms |
| Compatible Systems |
Desktop computers, monitors, routers, modems |
| Operating Temperature |
32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) |
| Certifications |
UL Listed, FCC Class B, Energy Star Qualified |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes this line interactive UPS different from standby UPS systems?
A: The VS450T features automatic voltage regulation (AVR) that corrects voltage fluctuations without switching to battery power, providing superior protection and extending battery backup runtime compared to basic standby units.
Q: How long will this UPS run my desktop computer?
A: Runtime depends on load: approximately 7 minutes at full 240W load for safe shutdown, or up to 20 minutes at half load — perfect for computer battery backup during brief outages.
Q: Can I use this with gaming computers or workstations?
A: The line interactive UPS system is ideal for standard desktop computers, monitors, and peripherals. For high-power gaming rigs, consider higher-capacity models to ensure adequate uninterruptible power supply protection.
Q: Does this provide surge protection when utility power is normal?
A: Yes. The tower UPS includes integrated surge protection and EMI/RFI filtering, providing continuous protection even when running on utility power with automatic voltage regulation active.
Q: Is this suitable for small business use?
A: Absolutely. The battery backup system is perfect for protecting point-of-sale systems, network equipment, and office computers, ensuring business continuity during power disturbances.