
Protect It! 12-Outlet Surge Protector, 8 ft. (2.43
m) Cord, 2160 Joules, Tel/Modem Protection
MODEL NUMBER: TLP1208TEL
Description
Tripp Lite's TLP1208TEL offers economical AC surge suppression for protection of workstations, PCs,
telecom systems, home electronics and other sensitive equipment. The TLP1208TEL features 12 outlets,
an 8-ft. (2.43 m) cord with a space-saving right-angle plug, and diagnostic LEDs to warn of suppressor
damage. The unit has a surge suppression rating of 2160 joules to shield equipment from line noise and
the strongest surges. Built-in RJ11 jacks prevent surges from damaging your modem/fax/phone
equipment. $150,000 Ultimate Lifetime Insurance (U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico only)
Highlights
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12 outlets / 8-ft. (2.43 m) cord
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2160 joule rating
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1 in/2 out tel/modem surge
protection
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4 transformer spaces
Package Includes
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TLP1208TEL surge suppressor
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6-ft. (1.83 m) RJ11 telephone
cord
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Instruction manual with warranty
information
PLUG/OUTLETS: Input: NEMA5-15P/Output: 12 NEMA5-15R/8-ft. (2.43 m) AC line cord
ELECTRICAL: 120V AC, 50/60Hz, 15A (requires NEMA5-15R wall receptacle)
FORMAT: Corded multi-outlet strip with 4 transformer-spaced outlet
SUPPRESSION: AC: 150V RMS Clamping/2160 joules/330V L-G, 400V L-N, 400V N-G UL1449 3rd
Edition
Features
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12 outlets with integrated child safety covers
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8-ft. (2.43 m) cord with space-saving right-angle plug
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Built-in RJ11 jacks prevent surges from damaging your modem/fax equipment; 6-ft. (1.83 m) telephone
cord included
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Surge suppression rating: 2160 joules
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EMI/RFI noise filtering
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15 amp resettable circuit breaker
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Diagnostic LEDs confirm suppressor "protection present" (green) and "grounded" (red) status
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Includes full normal mode (H-N) and common mode (N-G/H-G) line surge suppression
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Can accommodate up to 4 transformers without blocking remaining outlets
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Keyhole supports for wall mounting
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$150,000 Ultimate Lifetime Insurance (U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico only) covers connected
equipment
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Automatic shutoff permanently cuts power to outlets if protection circuit is incapacitated, preventing
equipment damage and indicating replacement is required
Specifications
OVERVIEW
UPC Code 037332152503
INPUT
Nominal Input Voltage(s) Supported 120V AC
Recommended Electrical Service 120V (110-125V)
Input Cord Gauge Type 14 gauge; SJT
Voltage Compatibility (VAC) 120
Maximum Surge Amps 144000
Input Plug Type NEMA 5-15P
Input Cord Length (ft.) 8
Right-Angle Plug Yes
Input Cord Length (m) 2.44
Integrated Cord Clip No
OUTPUT
Output Volt Amp Capacity (VA) 15
Output Watt Capacity (Watts) 1875
Frequency Compatibility 50 / 60 Hz
Output (Watts) 1800
Output Receptacles (12) 5-15R
Overload Protection 15A resettable circuit breaker
Transformer Accommodation (8) Yes
Outlet Orientation Two rows of outlets, including 4 widely spaced for transformers
Right-Angle Outlets No
USER INTERFACE, ALERTS & CONTROLS
Diagnostic LED(s) Yes
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Switches Two-position on/off power switch
Diagnostic LED Details Built-in LEDs confirm suppressor "protection present" (green) and "grounded" (red) status
SURGE / NOISE SUPPRESSION
AC Suppression Joule Rating 2160
AC Suppression Response Time < 1 ns
Protection Modes Includes full normal mode (H-N) and common mode (N-G / H-G) line surge suppression
Clamping Voltage (RMS) 150
UL1449 Let Through Rating 330V L-G, 400V L-N, 400V N-G
EMI / RFI Filtering Up to 40 dB
Automatic Shut-Off Yes
DATALINE SURGE SUPPRESSION
Telephone/DSL Protection Yes
Telephone/DSL Protection Details 1 line
Cable (Coax) Protection No
Network (Ethernet) Protection No
PHYSICAL
Antimicrobial Coating No
Color Black
Color (AC Line Cord) Black
Housing Color Silver
Integrated Keyhole Mounting Slots Yes
Keyhole Slot Mounting
Measurement (Center to Center)
Distance between horizontal tabs = 152mm; Distance between vertical tabs = 73.5mm
Material of Construction Plastic
Outlets Measurement (Center to
Center)
Distance between standard outlets = 25.4mm; Distance between transformer outlets = 57mm
Receptacle Color Black
Shipping Dimensions (hwd / cm) 34.54 x 6.10 x 22.35
Shipping Dimensions (hwd / in.) 13.60 x 2.40 x 8.80
Shipping Weight (kg) 1.13
Shipping Weight (lbs.) 2.50
Unit Dimensions (hwd / cm) 3.91 x 6.91 x 26.16
Unit Dimensions (hwd / in.) 1.54 x 2.72 x 10.30
Unit Weight (kg) 0.95
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Unit Weight (lbs.) 2.09
SPECIAL FEATURES
Rotatable Outlets No
STANDARDS & COMPLIANCE
Canada cUL
Approvals Exceeds IEEE 587 category A&B specifications
UL1449 3rd Edition (AC
Suppression)
UL1363 (Power Tap) UL1363
UL497A (Communications) UL497A
FCC Part 68 (Communications) FCC Part 68
Industry Canada (Communications) Industry Canada
WARRANTY
Product Warranty Period
(Worldwide)
Connected Equipment Insurance
(U.S., Canada & Puerto Rico)
UL1449 3RD EDITION
Lifetime limited warranty
$150,000 <a class="insuranceLink" href="//www.tripplite.com/support/insurance-policy">Ultimate Lifetime
Insurance</a>
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not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by them. Tripp Lite has a policy of continuous improvement. Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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