Tripp Lite by Eaton 120VAC 24VDC 1500VA 1200W Extreme Temperature Network UPS for Industrial and Traffic Networks, 3U, Hardwire, TAA

Meet the backbone of critical network reliability in harsh environments. The Tripp Lite by Eaton SMART1524ET is a rugged, line-interactive UPS designed to deliver uninterrupted 120V power to essential equipment in industrial and traffic-network settings. With a 3U hardwire form factor and support for broad temperature ranges, this 1.5 kVA / 1.2 kW UPS keeps servers, switches, controllers, and network infrastructure online when power flickers, spikes, or outages threaten operations. Built for endurance, the SMART1524ET is the optimal solution for facilities that demand continuous availability, even under extreme heat or cold.

• Extreme temperature tolerance: engineered for reliable operation across wide temperature ranges, ensuring uptime in challenging industrial and outdoor settings.
• High-capacity backup: 1.5 kVA / 1.2 kW of backup power to sustain critical network devices, telecom gear, and control systems during outages.
• SmartPro line-interactive technology: automatic voltage regulation and battery management optimize performance, extend battery life, and minimize downtime during irregular power conditions.
• Hardwire input/output: flexible installation in racks, cabinets, or telecom rooms with hardwire connections to accommodate professional infrastructure layouts.
• Rugged, compact 3U footprint and TAA compliance: space-efficient for data centers and field installations, while meeting procurement requirements for government and enterprise.

Technical Details of SMART1524ET

• Model: SMART1524ET
• Topology: SmartPro line-interactive UPS
• Capacity: 1500 VA / 1200 W
• Input: 120 VAC
• Output: 120 VAC (with line-interactive regulation)
• Form factor: 3U rack-mountable with hardwire input/output
• Operating environment: designed for extreme temperature operation with a wide operating temperature range
• Compliance: TAA-compliant for eligible procurement

How to Install SMART1524ET

• Choose a suitable installation location: select a dry, well-ventilated area with enough clearance for airflow around the 3U unit and access to the hardwire terminals.
• Prepare your rack: mount the SMART1524ET in a standard 19-inch rack using the included rails or compatible mounting kit, ensuring a secure and level fit.
• Power input connections: connect the UPS input to the facility’s 120 VAC power supply via the hardwired input terminals, following all applicable electrical codes and using appropriate circuit protection.
• Connect protected equipment: attach critical devices (routers, switches, controllers, servers) to the UPS output or to a compatible distribution path recommended by the manual for hardwired setups.
• Configure and calibrate: power on the UPS and configure any required settings for voltage regulation, alarm thresholds, and battery test routines per the user guide. Enable automatic startup with the main power if needed.
• Perform a test run: simulate a brief outage to verify that connected equipment stays powered and that alarm beacons or software alerts operate as expected. Confirm shutdown behavior and safe shutdown procedures if the battery reaches critical levels.
• Schedule maintenance and battery replacement: establish a maintenance plan, monitor runtime estimates, and replace batteries at the manufacturer’s recommended intervals to preserve backup performance.

Frequently asked questions

• What is the power capacity of the SMART1524ET? It provides 1500 VA of apparent power and 1200 W of real power capacity for protected equipment.
• What input and output voltage does it use? The unit is designed for 120 VAC input and 120 VAC output, suitable for standard IT and network devices in North America.
• Can it operate in extreme temperatures? Yes. The SMART1524ET is built to handle wide operating temperature ranges, making it ideal for industrial and traffic-network environments where temperatures can be challenging.
• Is it rack-mountable? The UPS has a 3U form factor intended for rack installation, with hardwire input/output for flexible integration into existing infrastructure.
• Is this UPS compliant with government procurement requirements? Yes. It is TAA-compliant, aligning with procurement standards for federal and certain state programs.