Eaton 5P Gen2 UPS

Power disturbances—blackouts, brownouts, surges—can corrupt data, damage equipment, and halt critical operations. The Eaton 5P Gen2 1500 VA UPS delivers clean, reliable backup power and surge protection for servers, switches, routers, and other essential IT infrastructure in a compact 1U rackmount form factor. With line-interactive topology and pure sine wave output, it safeguards sensitive electronics while maximizing efficiency.

Who is it for

Ideal for IT managers, system administrators, and small to medium businesses needing dependable power protection for rack-mounted equipment in server rooms, network closets, and edge computing environments. It suits applications where uptime is critical but space is limited.

Main features

• 1500 VA / 1100 W capacity supports multiple devices with 8 IEC C13 outlets.
• Line-interactive topology with automatic voltage regulation (AVR) corrects brownouts and overvoltages without switching to battery.
• Pure sine wave output ensures compatibility with active PFC power supplies and sensitive electronics.
• Graphical LCD display provides clear status, load, battery, and event information.
• Hot-swappable batteries allow replacement without powering down connected equipment.
• Up to 98% efficiency in high-efficiency mode reduces energy costs and heat output.
• Communication via USB and RS-232, plus a mini-slot for optional network management card.
• Supports external battery modules for extended runtime.

Specifications

• Topology: Line-Interactive
• Power rating: 1500 VA / 1100 W
• Form factor: 1U Rackmount
• Input voltage: 230V (configurable 200/208/220/230/240V)
• Input frequency: 50/60 Hz auto-sensing
• Output voltage: 230V (configurable 200/208/220/230/240V)
• Output frequency: 50/60 Hz auto-sensing
• Output waveform: Pure sine wave
• Output receptacles: 8x IEC C13
• Battery type: Sealed lead-acid, maintenance-free, hot-swappable
• Typical recharge time: 3 hours to 90%
• Runtime at full load (1100W): ~4 minutes
• Runtime at half load (550W): ~12 minutes
• Communication ports: 1x USB, 1x RS-232, 1x mini-slot
• Efficiency: Up to 98% in high-efficiency mode
• Display: Graphical LCD with blue backlight
• Noise level: <40 dBA at 1 meter
• External battery module support: Yes

Tips

For extended runtime, connect an Eaton external battery module (EBM) to the UPS. Use the USB or network card with Eaton Intelligent Power Manager software for graceful shutdown and monitoring. Ensure proper ventilation in the rack to maintain optimal operating temperature.