Eaton 5E Gen2 900VA / 480W USB UPS – Schuko Input, 2x DIN Output, Tower

Eaton 5E Gen2 UPS USB DIN, 900 VA, 480 W, Input: Schuko, Outputs: (2) DIN, Tower

Description

The Eaton 5E Gen2 900VA / 480W USB UPS is a reliable tower UPS designed to protect your PCs, network devices, and small servers from power interruptions and voltage fluctuations. Featuring a Schuko input and 2 DIN output sockets, it provides clean, stabilized power with automatic voltage regulation (AVR) to extend battery life. The USB interface enables seamless monitoring and safe shutdown for Windows, macOS, and Linux systems. Compact, quiet, and easy to deploy, this UPS ensures uninterrupted operation and protection for your essential equipment.

Key Specifications

• Power capacity: 900 VA / 480 W – suitable for PCs, routers, small servers, and peripherals.
• Topology: Line‑interactive – helps stabilize incoming voltage and extend battery life.
• Form factor: Tower design – freestanding, compact for desk or floor placement.
• Input plug: Schuko (Type F), suitable for regions using this standard.
• Output sockets: (2) DIN (Schuko) outlets to plug in equipment.
• Communication: USB port (HID‑compliant) for automatic shutdown and OS integration (Windows, macOS, Linux).
• Battery: Sealed lead‑acid, 12 V / 9 Ah – provides backup time to safely shut down devices.
• Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR): Boosts or reduces voltage fluctuations without using battery power when possible.

Features & Benefits

• Surge protection: Helps guard against spikes and electrical transients.
• Cold‑start capable: Can power up the UPS from battery even without mains power.
• Auto shutdown: Software can safely shut down systems during longer outages.
• LED indicators: Simple status display.
• Silent operation: Fanless design up to 1200 VA models ensures quiet use.

Physical & Compliance

• Dimensions: ~288 × 148 × 100 mm (D×H×W).
• Weight: ~5.3 kg.
• Certifications: CE, IEC/EN 62040 safety and performance standards.
• Operating range: 0–40 °C ambient.

Typical Use Cases

• Power backup for desktop PCs, routers, modems, network switches, and small NAS units during short outages.
• Protects against voltage sags, surges, and brownouts where mains power quality is inconsistent.

Notes

• Runtime varies with load; under moderate load (~50 W), typical backup times for similar models are in the 10–20 minute range — enough for safe shutdown.
• While it supports USB monitoring and automatic shutdown, advanced network management isn’t included