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If you have ever suffered the loss of valuable data or had to stop working because the power went out or a surge/ line noise interfered with your functioning, you know the merits of a UPS system. Protect yourself from the potentially catastrophic effects of downtime, damage and data loss, which can occur due to power problems. The BC Personal UPS Systems offer complete protection against all types of power problems, including brownouts, blackouts, surges and line noise. These systems equip you with reliable battery power to keep computers up and running through short blackouts and brownouts and allow enough time to safely shut down during longer ones.
- Ranges from 300 to 1450 VA, to provide protection for various equipment types
- Ensures that even if your computer shuts down while you are away, your data will be stored safely
- Free shutdown software and PowerAlert UPS monitoring can be downloaded from tripplite.com to help you maintain your systems
- Available in several space-saving options:
- Tower (small footprint)
- Low-profile
- Under-monitor options
- UL Rated 1778
- $100,000 connected equipment insurance (USA and Canada only)
- 2-year manufacturer's warranty
- Each model includes 3 battery supported NEMA 5-15R outlets
- Long lasting battery support for personal computers, inter-networking equipment and other sensitive electronics
- Internal UPS circuits support entry level PC systems for up to 15 minutes during power failures and brownouts so that connected equipment can be shutdown without data loss
Model #: BCPERS300 BC Personal UPS System - Standby UPS
- Offers surge suppression
- 3 UPS supported outlets
- Built-in set of 2 front panel LEDs indicate line power and battery power status
- 300VA/180 watt power handling ability supports entry-level PCs, point-of-sale equipment, small business phone systems and audio/video components
- Offers 5 minutes battery runtime with a full load of 300VA and 17 minutes with a half load of 150VA
- Supports a max load of 300VA/180 watts for 5 minutes
- Supports a half load of 150VA/90 watts for 17 minutes
- Supplies battery derived AC output during brownouts starting at 99 volts, user adjustment allows fine tuning of brownout response to any setting from 83 to 99 volts
- Attractive small footprint gray tower configuration
- 2 front panel LEDs indicate UPS and line power status
- 300VA/180 watt power handling ability supports a variety of computer, inter-networking, telecom and consumer electronics equipment
- Supports user battery replacement via built-in access panel
- Compatible with 120V/60Hz applications in USA, Canada, Mexico and more
- 300VA tower UPS
- Maintains 120V nominal output during blackouts
- Basic power-only UPS with status LEDs
- Input: NEMA 5-15P (120V 15A) / Output: 3 NEMA 5-15R (120V)
- Package Includes:
- BCPERS300 Standby UPS System
- Instruction manual
- Warranty information
Model #: BC350 BC Personal UPS System - Standby Mini-Desktop UPS
- 350VA ultra-compact UPS
- Maintains 120V nominal output during blackouts
- Basic power-only UPS with status LEDs
- Space saving right-angle input plug
- Input: NEMA 5-15P (120V 15A) / Output: 6 NEMA 5-15R (120V)
- 6 widely spaced output receptacles accommodate large transformer plugs without blocking outlets
- 3 additional surge suppression-only outlets are ideal for printers and other accessories not requiring battery support
- Audible alarm and front panel LEDs offer status information regarding line and battery power operation. 350VA/180W power handling ability supports entry-level PCs for up to 12 min. during power failures
- 6 widely spaced outlets accommodate large transformer plugs without blocking outlets
- Includes3 additional surge suppression-only outlets protect printers and other system accessories not requiring battery support
- Provides battery-derived AC output during blackouts and brownouts
- 350VA/180W power handling ability supports a variety of PCs, workstations and other sensitive electronics
- Supports entry-level PC systems up to 12 min. during blackout conditions
- Package Includes:
- BC350 UPS System
- Instruction manual
- Warranty information
Model #: BCPERS450 BC Personal UPS System - Standby UPS
- Includes 3 UPS supported outlets
- USB port with included cable and PowerAlert monitoring software enables safe unattended system shutdown in the case of extended power failure
- HID-compliant USB interface enables integration with built-in power management and auto shutdown features of Windows and Mac OS X. Built-in set of 3 front panel LEDs indicate line power, battery power and battery low/replace status
- 450VA/280 watt power handling ability supports entry-level PCs, point-of-sale equipment, small business phone systems and audio/video components
- Offers 4 minutes battery runtime with a full load of 450VA and 15 minutes with a half load of 225VA 450VA tower UPS
- Maintains 120V nominal output during blackouts
- Workstation optimized features include USB port (HID-PDC compliant) and status LEDs
- Input: NEMA 5-15P (120V 15A) / Output: 3 NEMA 5-15R (120V)
- Supports a max load of 450VA/280 watts for 4 minutes
- Supports a half load of 225VA/140 watts for 15 minutes
- Supplies battery derived AC output during brownouts starting at 99 volts
- Attractive small footprint gray tower configuration
- 3 front panel LEDs indicate line power, battery power and battery low/replace status
- 450VA/280 watt power handling ability supports a variety of computer, inter-networking, telecom and consumer electronics equipment
- Supports user battery replacement via built-in access panel
- Compatible with 120V/60Hz applications in USA, Canada, Mexico and more
- Package Includes
- BCPERS450 UPS System
- Warranty information
- Instruction manual
| Model #: BC350 | Model #: BCPERS300 | Model #: BCPERS450 | |
| PRICE | $44.73 |
$79.45 |
$89.50 |
| SYSTEM OVERVIEW | |||
| Voltage compatibility | 120VAC | 120VAC | 120VAC |
| Frequency compatibility | 60Hz | 60Hz | 60Hz |
| OUTPUT | |||
| Output VA | 350 | 300 | 450 |
| Output watts | 180 | 180 | 280 |
| Output nominal voltage | 120V AC | 120V AC | 120V AC (line mode) 115V AC (battery mode) |
| Output voltage regulation- battery mode |
PWM sine wave output 115V ±5% | PWM sine wave output 120V ±5% | PWM sine wave 115V ±5% |
| Output frequency regulation - line mode | 60Hz ±10% | 60Hz ±10% | 60Hz ±10% |
| Output frequency regulation - battery mode | 60Hz ±0.5Hz | 60Hz ±0.5Hz | 60Hz ±0.5Hz |
| Outlet quantity / type | 6 NEMA 5-15R | 3 NEMA 5-15R | 3 NEMA 5-15R |
| INPUT | |||
| Maximum input amps | 12A | 8A | 3.1A |
| Input connection type | NEMA 5-15P | NEMA 5-15P | NEMA 5-15P |
| Input cord length | 6', 16 gauge | 6', 18 gauge | 6', 18 gauge |
| Recommended Electrical Service | 15A 120V | 15A 120V | 15A 120V |
| BATTERY | |||
| Full load runtime | 2.5 min. (350VA/180 watts) | 5 minutes (300VA) | 4 minutes (450VA) |
| Half load runtime | 10 min. (175VA/90 watts) | 17 minutes (150VA) | 15 minutes (225VA) |
| DC system voltage | 12 VDC | 12 VDC | 12 VDC |
| Typical battery lifespan | 3-6 years, depending on usage | 3-6 years, depending on usage | 3-6 years, depending on usage |
| Battery recharge rate | 2-4 hours to 90% | 2-4 hours to 90% | 3.6 hours to 90% |
| Replacement Battery Cartridge | - | - | RBC51 |
| LEDS ALARMS & SWITCHES | |||
| Front panel LEDs | 2 LEDs indicate line power, battery power status | 2 front panel LEDs confirm line power operation (green LED) and battery power operation (red LED) | 3 front panel LEDs indicate line power status, battery power status and battery low/replace status |
| Alarms | Audible alarm beeps at regular intervals to indicate battery backup operation. Alarm also sounds during self-test operation. | - | Audible alarm with 15 second delay sounds to indicate loss of utility power. Alarm can be silenced by pressing front panel alarm cancel button. Once silenced, alarm will re-sound when approximately 2 minutes runtime remain. |
| Switches | Combination power off/on/self-test push button switch | 1 built-in slider switch for main power off/on control | Includes 2 front panel switches—one main on/off power switch and one dual function "alarm cancel" / "self test" button |
| SURGE / NOISE SUPPRESSION | |||
| AC surge suppression | 380 joules | 400 joules | 252 joules |
| AC suppression response time | Instantaneous | Instantaneous | Instantaneous |
| EMI / RFI AC noise suppression | Yes, >40dB @ 1 MHz | yes | Yes |
| PHYSICAL | |||
| Unit weight | 7.7 lbs. (3.5 kg) | 10.8 lbs. (4.9 kg) | 12 lbs. (5.4 kg) |
| Unit dimensions | 3"H x 10.5"W x 5"D 7.6 H x 26.7 W x 12.7 D cm) |
8.5"H x 4.25"W x 5.5"D (21.6 H x 10.8W x 14 D cm) |
8.5"H x 5.25"W x 7"D (21.6 H x 13.3 W x 17.8 D cm) |
| Material of construction | ABS | PVC | PVC |
| Form factors supported | Flatpack | Tower | Tower |
| Cooling method | - | Convection | Convection |
| Battery access | - | Built-in battery access door | Built-in battery access door. Hot-swappable battery replacement supported. |
| Receptacle Color | Black | Gray | Gray |
| ENVIRONMENTAL | |||
| Operating Temperature | 32°F - 104°F (0°C - 40°C) | 32°F - 104°F (0°C - 40°C) | 32°F - 104°F (0°C - 40°C) |
| Storage Temperature | 5°F - 122°F (-15°C - 50°C) | 5°F - 122°F (-15°C - 50°C) | 5°F - 122°F (-15°C - 50°C) |
| Relative Humidity | 0 to 95%, non-condensing | 0 to 95%, non-condensing | 0 to 95%, non-condensing |
| COMMUNICATIONS | |||
| Network monitoring port | - | - | USB |
| Software and cabling included | - | - | USB cabling is user supplied, free PowerAlert software download from www.tripplite.com |
| WatchDog compatibility | - | - | Yes, to restore operation to locked equipment through soft reboot of application / OS or hard power off/on reboot of connected equipment |
| LINE / BATTERY TRANSFER | |||
| Transfer time from line power to battery mode | 2-4 milliseconds | 2-4 milliseconds | 2-4 milliseconds |
| Low voltage transfer to battery power | Switches to battery power as line voltage decreases to 99V or below. Resets back to line power mode as line voltage increases to 104V or higher. | Switches to battery power as line voltage drops to 99V AC or less (user configurable to any voltage between 83 and 99V AC) | Switches to battery power as line voltage decreases to 99V or less. Resets to line power mode as line voltage increases to 104V or higher |
| High voltage transfer to battery power | Switches to battery power as line voltage increases to 139V or higher. Resets back to line power as line voltage decreases to 135V or below | Yes | Yes |
| SPECIAL FEATURES | |||
| Cold Start | Yes, to enable temporary AC output during a power failure | - | Yes, to enable temporary AC output during a power failure |
| CERTIFICATIONS | |||
| Certifications | UL1778, CSA C22.2 No. 107.3, Class B (Emissions), NOM (Mexico) | UL1778, CSA C22.2 No. 107.3, Class B (Emissions), NOM (Mexico) | UL1778, CSA C22.2 No. 107.3, Class B (Emissions), NOM (Mexico) |
| WARRANTY | |||
| Manufacturer's product warranty | 2-year | 2-year | 2-year |
| Connected equipment insurance | $100,000 (USA, Puerto Rico, and Canada only) | $100,000 (USA and Canada only) | $100,000 (USA, Puerto Rico, and Canada only) |
| PART # | DESCRIPTION | FULL LOAD RUNTIME |
HALF LOAD RUNTIME |
DIMENSIONS | WEIGHT | PRICE |
| TL-BC350 | Mini-Desktop UPS | 2.5 min./ 350VA |
10 min./ 175VA |
4.5"H x 31.8"W x 7.8"D | 10 lbs. | $44.73 |
| TL-BCPERS300 | Standby UPS | 5 min./ 300VA |
17 min./ 150VA |
8.5"H x 4.25"W x 5.5"D | 12 lbs. | $79.45 |
| TL-BCPERS450 | Standby UPS | 4 min./ 450VA |
15 min./ 225VA |
12"H x 8.2"W x 10"D | 13 lbs. | $89.50 |
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