Eaton 5P 1550VA 1U 6-C13 Outlets Rackmount Line-Interactive UPS

Overview

The Eaton 5P1550GR-L is a rackmount uninterruptible power supply (UPS) designed to protect critical IT equipment from power interruptions and voltage fluctuations. Delivering 1550 VA and 1100 W of clean sine wave power, it ensures servers, switches, and storage arrays continue running smoothly during outages. Its slim 1U form factor fits neatly into standard 19-inch racks, making it a practical choice for network closets, branch offices, and small data centers.

Key features

• Line-interactive technology that stabilizes voltage before it reaches connected devices, reducing the risk of damage from power surges or dips.
• Long-lasting lithium-ion battery capable of up to 8 years of service without scheduled replacement, minimizing maintenance needs.
• Fast battery recharge time of approximately 6 to 8 hours, allowing quick recovery after power events.
• Six C13 outlets providing pure sine wave output, ideal for powering sensitive IT equipment with IEC connectors.
• C14 inlet compatible with standard rack power cords for easy integration into existing setups.
• Optional NETWORK-M2 card support for secure remote management, including web access, SNMP integration, and email alerts to monitor load, voltage, and battery status.
• Compact 1U rackmount design that saves space and allows for flexible hardware arrangements in tight environments.
• Backed by a 5-year limited warranty covering both electronics and battery, offering peace of mind for long-term deployments.

Key specs

• Capacity: 1550 VA / 1100 W
• Battery type: Lithium-ion
• Battery service life: Up to 8 years
• Battery recharge time: 6 to 8 hours
• Output waveform: Pure sine wave
• Outlets: 6 x C13
• Input connector: C14
• Form factor: 1U rackmount
• Warranty: 5-year limited

Connectivity and compatibility

The UPS integrates seamlessly with standard rack power infrastructure through its C14 input, allowing straightforward connection to common rack power cords. The six C13 outlets provide reliable power to a variety of IT devices that use IEC connectors, such as servers and network switches. Adding the optional NETWORK-M2 card enables network administrators to monitor and manage the UPS remotely, enhancing control and responsiveness in distributed environments.

Performance and reliability

By delivering a pure sine wave output, the UPS ensures connected equipment receives clean and stable power, which is crucial for sensitive electronics. The line-interactive design actively corrects minor voltage fluctuations, reducing wear on hardware and preventing unexpected shutdowns. The lithium-ion battery technology not only extends service life but also supports rapid recharging, so the system is ready for subsequent power events with minimal downtime.

Ideal uses and environments

This UPS is well suited to IT professionals managing small to medium-sized server rooms, branch office networks, or edge computing setups where space is limited but reliable power protection is essential. Its 1U rackmount size fits easily alongside other rack equipment, making it a strong choice for environments that require efficient use of rack space without compromising on power quality or backup duration.