Front view of Tripp Lite SMART1500 UPS showing LED status panel with multiple indicator lights

Intelligent LED Status Display for Real-Time Power Monitoring

The front panel features an intuitive LED display system that provides instant visibility of your power protection status. Seven distinct indicators monitor power conditions, battery status, and operational modes, enabling quick assessment of the UPS performance. The clear visual feedback helps maintain optimal power protection for your critical equipment.

Technical Specifications

  • 7-LED diagnostic display panel for comprehensive status monitoring
  • Visual indicators for line power, battery power, and system alerts
  • Integrated audible alarm system for critical notifications

Applications

  • Data center equipment monitoring
  • Network operations center status tracking
  • IT infrastructure management
Side angle view of Tripp Lite SMART1500 UPS showing compact tower design

Compact Tower Design for Efficient Space Management

The SMART1500's sleek tower form factor maximizes floor space efficiency while maintaining powerful protection capabilities. Its professional black finish and minimal footprint make it suitable for both visible office areas and technical spaces. The robust construction ensures reliable operation while maintaining a clean, professional appearance.

Technical Specifications

  • Space-efficient 12.8" x 7.5" x 9" dimensions
  • Durable black metal housing construction
  • Integrated cooling system for thermal management

Applications

  • Small office deployment
  • Server room installation
  • Point-of-sale system protection
Rear view of Tripp Lite SMART1500 UPS showing outlets, ports, and cooling system

Advanced Connectivity and Power Distribution

The rear panel showcases comprehensive power distribution and communication capabilities. With six NEMA 5-15R outlets, USB and serial ports, and integrated cooling, this UPS delivers reliable power protection while enabling advanced management features. The thoughtful layout ensures easy access to all connections.

Technical Specifications

  • 6 NEMA 5-15R protected outlets
  • USB and DB9 serial communication ports
  • Integrated cooling fan for thermal management

Applications

  • Multi-device power protection
  • Remote UPS monitoring
  • Critical system backup
Tripp Lite SMART1500 UPS shown with included accessories, software, and documentation

Complete Power Management Solution

The SMART1500 comes as a comprehensive package with everything needed for immediate deployment. Including PowerAlert software, communication cables, and detailed documentation, this solution ensures quick setup and optimal performance. The included management tools enable sophisticated power monitoring and control capabilities.

Technical Specifications

  • PowerAlert management software included
  • USB and DB9 serial cables provided
  • Complete documentation package

Applications

  • New installation setup
  • System integration projects
  • Power management implementation

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

Tripp Lite by Eaton

Manufacturer Part Number

SMART1500

Brand Name

Tripp Lite

Product Line

SmartPro

Product Name

SmartPro 1500VA UPS

Product Type

Line-interactive UPS

Technical Information
Plug/Connector Type

NEMA 5-15P

Receptacle Type

NEMA 5-15R

Receptacle Detail

6 x NEMA 5-15R

Protection Type

Surge
Brownout
Over Voltage
Black Out

Cord Length

6 ft

Transfer Time

4 ms

Power Description
Load Capacity

1500 VA/980 W

Input Voltage

120 V AC

Output Voltage

120 V AC

Surge Energy Rating

480 J

Management
Network Management

SNMP Manageable

Alarm

On Battery
Overload
Low Battery

Controls/Indicators
Status Indicators

Includes 5 front panel LEDs to indicate BATTERY CHARGE LEVEL, AC LINE POWER STATUS, VOLTAGE REGULATION STATUS, UPS LOAD LEVEL and BATTERY LOW / REPLACE information

Interfaces/Ports
USB

Yes

Total Number of Expansion Slots

3

Battery Information
Battery Chemistry

Lead Acid

Backup/Run Time (Full Load)

7 Minute

Backup/Run Time (Half Load)

20 Minute

Battery Life

6 Year

Typical Battery Recharge Time

4 Hour

Hot Swappable

Yes

Environmental Conditions
Maximum Operating Temperature

122°F (50°C)

Physical Characteristics
Product Color

Black

Height

12.8

Width

7.5

Depth

9

Form Factor

Tower

Weight (Approximate)

38.40 lb

Miscellaneous
Package Contents

  • UPS System
  • USB and DB9 monitoring cables
  • PowerAlert unattended shutdown and UPS/Power monitoring software CD
  • Instruction manual with warranty information

Additional Information

  • 1500VA / 980 watt power handling capability supports a variety of networking, telecom and various other application types
  • Built-in voltage regulation and battery support, plus complete AC suppression prevents equipment damage, data loss and downtime
  • Large internal batteries offer 20 minutes half load runtime and 7 minutes at full load during power failures
  • Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) circuits with two boost and one voltage reduction level maintains usable 120V nominal output over an input voltage range of 75-147V
  • Includes a total of 6 NEMA5-15R outlets, 1 of which can be individually powered on and off via software interface to selectively reboot remote equipment or automatically shed less significant loads to extend battery runtime for more critical equipment
  • Includes 1 USB and 1 DB9 monitoring port for remote monitoring of UPS status and site power conditions
  • Communications ports enable safe unattended shutdown without data loss during extended power failures
  • Communications ports support messaging of UPS and line power status, including on-battery, low-battery, power-restored, AC line voltage, DC battery voltage and battery capacity
  • Communications ports support timed inverter shutoff after unattended shutdown, activate self-test and 10 second reboot of connected equipment
  • PowerAlert UPS monitoring and unattended shutdown software with complete cabling included
  • Supports Tripp Lite's WatchDog software application to restore unresponsive programs by automatically restarting them and rebooting completely locked computers by automatically switching UPS power off and back on again
  • Supports SNMP in large network applications with optional SNMPWEBSOLO external adapter
  • Notification of system status via 5 LEDs and multi-function audible alarms
  • Wall mountable with UPSWM wallmount bracket
  • Attractive small footprint beige tower housing uses less than 66 square inches
  • Hot-swappable / user replaceable batteries allow on-site battery replacement
  • Cold start capability enables UPS turn-on in battery mode during blackout conditions
  • UL (USA), cUL (Canada), NOM (Mexico), FCC Class A (Business) Listed
  • $250,000 Ultimate Lifetime Insurance (USA and Canada only
  • 2 year manufacturers product warranty with $250,000 connected equipment insurance (USA & Canada Only)

Certifications & Standards

UL1778 (USA), cUL (Canada), FCC Class A (emissions), NOM (Mexico), Conforms to IEEE 587 / ANSI C62.41 specifications

Software Included

PowerAlert Software

Country of Origin

China

Warranty
Limited Warranty

3 Year

Included in the Box

  • icon_list|ups system|PSI5 Compatible UPS System icon

    UPS System

  • icon_list|usb cable|6ft USB cable icon

    USB Cable

  • icon_list|db9 cable|DB9 Cable Monitoring cable icon

    DB9 Cable

  • icon_list|software cd|Software CD Installation disc icon

    Software CD

  • icon_list|instruction manual|Instruction Manual Documentation icon

    Instruction Manual

FAQs

What is the backup runtime of the Tripp Lite SMART1500 UPS?
The Tripp Lite SMART1500 UPS provides 20 minutes of backup time at half load (approximately 490W) and 7 minutes at full load (980W). This runtime allows sufficient time to save work and properly shut down connected equipment during power outages. The unit features hot-swappable batteries with a typical recharge time of 4 hours.
How many outlets does the SMART1500 UPS have and what type are they?
The SMART1500 UPS features 6 NEMA 5-15R outlets, with one outlet being switchable for remote rebooting or load shedding capabilities. All outlets provide both surge protection and battery backup. The unit connects to wall power via a 6-foot power cord with a NEMA 5-15P plug.
What type of voltage regulation does the SMART1500 UPS provide?
The SMART1500 features Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) that maintains a nominal 120V output over an input voltage range of 75V to 147V without using battery power. This includes two boost levels and one voltage reduction level, protecting connected equipment from brownouts and overvoltages while preserving battery power for actual outages.
What communication ports and software capabilities does the SMART1500 include?
The UPS includes both USB and DB9 serial ports for communication. It comes with PowerAlert software (free download) that enables unattended system shutdown, power monitoring, and remote management. The unit supports SNMP management with an optional SNMPWEBSOLO adapter and is compatible with Tripp Lite's WatchDog software for automatic system recovery.
What is the power capacity and surge protection rating of the SMART1500?
The SMART1500 has a capacity of 1500VA/980W and features a 480-joule surge suppression rating. This line-interactive UPS operates at 96% efficiency and provides protection against surges, brownouts, overvoltage, and blackouts, making it ideal for point-of-sale systems, VoIP equipment, and small business networks.

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Number of Battery & Surge Outlets N/A N/A 10 N/A
Transfer Time 4 ms 4 ms N/A 2 ms
Load Capacity 1500 VA/980 W 500 VA/300 W 1500 VA/980 W 1500 VA/900 W
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Form Factor Tower Rack/Tower Tower Tower
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