Surge Protectors offer USB charging capability.

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Providing up to 2,100 joules of surge suppression, Surge Protectors come equipped with up to 6 outlets and up to 4 USB charging ports, delivering up to 4.8 A of power for fast charging of smartphones, tablets, MP3 players, and other portable devices. Some models include compact, portable form factors and rotatable outlet options while select models are TAA compliant for GSA schedule purchases.



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Tripp Lite Expands Line of Surge Protectors with USB Charging Capability



Chicago, IL —Tripp Lite, a world-leading manufacturer of power protection and connectivity solutions, has expanded its already extensive line of surge protection products with the introduction of surge protectors with USB charging capability. These models offer up to four USB charging ports delivering up to 4.8 amps of power for fast charging of smartphones, tablets, MP3 players and other portable devices. They feature up to six outlets and provide up to 2100 joules of reliable surge suppression. Some models include compact, portable form factors and rotatable outlet options while select models are TAA compliant for GSA schedule purchases.



Portable Surge Protectors


  • 5 models up to 3 outlets; direct plug-in design


  • Up to 1080 joule rating


  • 2 USB charging ports—up to 2.4 amps total


Surge Protectors with Rotatable Outlets


  • Up to 6 rotatable outlets; 8-ft. cord


  • 1080 joule rating


  • 2 USB charging ports—3.4 amps total


Charging Station


  • 2 outlets; 6-ft. cord


  • 1080 joule rating


  • 4 USB charging ports—4.8 amps total


  • Built-in slot to hold phones and tablets


Home Computer Surge Protectors


  • 6 outlets / 6-ft. cord


  • Up to 2100 joule rating


  • 2 USB charging ports—up to 2.1 amps total


  • 2 built-in clamps for securing to workbenches, desks and tables (select model)


“As mobile devices become more common in everyday life, people are looking for ways to charge their devices quickly and easily,” said Karenann Brow, Tripp Lite Director of Product Marketing. “Our new surge protectors give users additional AC outlets and convenient mobile device charging in one complete package.”



For more information on Tripp Lite's expanded line of surge protectors, visit: Surge Protectors with USB Charging Capability



About Tripp Lite

Outstanding product reliability and exceptional service have been Tripp Lite trademarks for over 90 years. Tripp Lite´s innovations include the world’s first UPS system designed specifically for personal computers, and the world’s most trusted premium surge suppressor—the Isobar®—with more than 19 million in use. Tripp Lite maintains the highest level of ready-to-ship inventory in the industry with more than 3,000 different products, including UPS systems, rack systems and cooling solutions, PDUs, PowerAlert software for enterprise-level system management and control, surge suppressors, KVM switches, cables and connectivity products, inverters, power strips and notebook accessories. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Tripp Lite maintains a global presence with fully staffed offices worldwide. Additional information, including a list of Tripp Lite’s sales offices and authorized reseller partners, can be found by visiting Tripp Lite’s website: www.tripplite.com.

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