Tripp Lite POS500 User Manual

Tripp Lite

1111 West 35th Street

Chicago, IL 60609 USA

Telephone: +[phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]

Model #: POS500

POS500 Standby UPS System - Low Profile Tower Housing for Kiosks, Point-of-Sale and Workstations

Highlights

500VA low profile tower UPS - ideal for Kiosks, POS and PC/Workstations

Maintains 120V nominal output during blackouts

Professional features include USB port, TEL / DSL line surge suppression and

three surge-only outlets

Space saving right-angle input plug

Input: NEMA 5-15P (120V 15A) / Output: 6 NEMA 5-15R (120V)

2 year product warranty / $150,000 Ultimate Lifetime Insurance (USA, Puerto

Rico & Canada only)

Description

Tripp Lite's POS500 standby UPS system offers surge suppression and long-lasting battery support, ideal for Kiosks, Point-of-Sale, Network

Workstations and standalone PC applications. Special housing with rear-facing outlets fits into limited height and width UPS compartments in kiosks

and other equipment housings. Internal UPS circuits maintain AC output during power failures and severe brownout conditions so that connected

equipment can be properly shut down without data loss. Includes 3 battery-supported outlets for computer, monitor and one vital system peripheral,

plus 3 additional surge suppression-only outlets for printers and other system accessories not requiring battery support. USB port enables optional

unattended system shutdown without data loss in case of extended power failure; cable included. HID-compliant USB interface enables integration

with built-in power management and auto shutdown features of Windows and Mac OS X. PowerAlert software available via FREE download from

www.tripplite.com. Built-in single line phone suppression protects modem, fax machine or other peripheral with a standard dialup/DSL phone

connection. Built-in audible alarm and 5 LEDs indicate line power status, battery power status, battery low/replace, overload and site wiring fault

status. 500VA/300W power handling ability supports point-of-sale equipment, kiosks, network workstations, small business phone systems and

desktop PC equipment. Compatible with Tripp Lite's Watchdog system service to restore operation to locked equipment through soft reboot of

application/OS or hard power off/on reboot of connected equipment - ideal for unattended kiosk applications. Offers 5 minutes battery runtime with a

full load of 500VA and 16 minutes with a half load of 250VA. Supports user battery replacement via built-in access panel. 2-year warranty. $150,000

connected equipment insurance (USA, Canada and Puerto Rico only).

Applications

Ideal for the protection of Kiosks, Point-of-Sale, Network Workstations and standalone PC applications

Package Includes

POS500 UPS, USB cable, User manual with warranty information

Features

POS500 offer surge suppression and long-lasting battery support for Kiosks, Point-of-Sale, Network Workstations and standalone PC
applications
Special housing with short 6.54 inch height, thin 3.58 inch width and rear-facing outlets is compatible with UPS compartments in many
kiosks and other equipment housings
Supports a full load of 500VA/300 watts for 5 minutes and a half load of 250VA/150 watts for 16 minutes
Supplies battery-derived AC output from UPS supported outlets during brownouts, overvoltages and blackout conditions

Includes 6 total outlets, 3 with UPS and surge suppression for vital system components and 3 with surge suppression only for accessories
not requiring battery support
Compatible with Tripp Lite's Watchdog system service to restore operation to locked equipment through soft reboot of application/OS or
hard power off/on reboot of connected equipment - ideal for unattended kiosk applications
USB port enables optional unattended system shutdown without data loss in case of extended power failure; cable included
HID-compliant USB interface enables integration with built-in power management and auto shutdown features of Windows and Mac OS X
PowerAlert auto-shutdown and power management software available via FREE download from www.tripplite.com.
Built-in single line phone suppression protects modem, fax machine or other peripheral with a standard dialup/DSL phone connection
Built-in audible alarm and 5 LEDs indicate line power status, battery power status, battery low/replace, overload and site wiring fault status
Supports hot swappable, user battery replacement via built-in access panel

Specifications

SYSTEM OVERVIEW

Voltage compatibility 120V

Frequency compatibility 50/60 Hz

OUTPUT

Output VA 500

Output watts 300

Output nominal voltage 120V

Output voltage regulation Battery mode: Output voltage is regulated to 115V +/-5%

Outlet quantity / type 6 NEMA 5-15R

Overload protection Via 10A input breaker

INPUT

Maximum input amps 10A max.

Input connection type 5-15P

Input cord length 6 ft. / 1.83m

Recommended Electrical
Service

120V 15A

BATTERY

Full load runtime 5 minutes (500VA / 300w)

Half load runtime 16 minutes (250VA / 150w)

DC system voltage 12V

Battery recharge rate 8-10 hours to 90%

Replacement Battery
Cartridge

RBC51

LEDS ALARMS & SWITCHES

Front panel LEDs Includes 4 front panel LEDs (online, on battery, replace battery, overload) and one rear panel LED (site wiring

fault)

Alarms Yes

Switches Yes - supports on, off and self test functions

SURGE / NOISE SUPPRESSION

AC surge suppression 480 joules

Dataline suppression Tel/DSL

EMI / RFI AC noise
suppression

Yes

PHYSICAL

Shipping weight (lbs) 10.5