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Black rectangular surge protector with six outlets, three USB ports, spring-loaded desk clamp and eight-foot cord

Tripp Lite

Tripp Lite TLP648USBC 6-Outlet Surge Protector 8.0 ft 1080 J

SKU CH-1HA3-SSGVB MPN TLP648USBC

Six-outlet surge protector with three USB ports, 1080 joule rating, spring-loaded desk clamp and 8.0 ft cord

  • Power outlets6
  • Outlet type5-15R
  • Cord length8.0 ft (2.44 m)
  • Supply voltage120 V
  • Input connectionsNEMA 5-15P
  • Supported voltage120 V AC
  • 1080 joules absorb dangerous surges and spikes
  • Three protection modes cover hot-neutral and ground paths
  • Spring-loaded desk clamp fits surfaces up to 2.5 inches thick
  • 0-foot cord pivots 90 degrees for flexible placement
  • Three USB ports charge phones and tablets directly

Desk-mount surge protector

The TLP648USBC is a six-outlet surge protector with three USB charging ports, built for home or office workstations. It delivers 1080 joules of protection across H-N, N-G and H-G modes and is certified to UL1449 3rd Edition. A spring-loaded clamp secures the unit to surfaces up to 2.5 inches thick. The eight-foot cord ends in a NEMA 5-15P plug that pivots 90 degrees.

Build integration

Six NEMA 5-15R outlets accept standard North American plugs for computers, routers, lamps and peripherals. The unit draws up to 15 amps at 120V AC, providing 1800 watts of total capacity. Its compact 5.20 by 5.30 by 2.70 inch footprint and 1.72 lb weight keep the desk surface clear. No additional mounting hardware or software is required for operation.

Ideal users and limits

This protector suits anyone needing portable, clamp-on surge defence with USB charging at a single workstation. Buyers requiring more than six AC outlets or a higher joule rating should consider other models. It does not offer battery backup, network-line protection or remote management features. The fixed eight-foot cord length may not reach distant wall sockets.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameTRIPP LITE
Model nameTLP648USBC
Product colorBlack
Power
Power outlets6
Outlet type5-15R
Supply voltage120 V
Supported voltage120 V AC
Output current rating15
Output power1800 W
Surge energy rating1080 Joules
Protection typesH-N, N-G and H-G
Size & build
Cord length8.0 ft (2.44 m)
Product dimensions5.2 in × 5.3 in × 2.7 in
Product weight1.72 lb (0.78 kg)
Shipping weight0.91 kg
Package size178 × 150 × 132 mm
In the box
In the boxTLP648USBC Protect It! 6-Outlet Surge Protector with Desk Clamp
Owner's manual
Environment & compliance
Certified standardsUL1449 3rd Edition
RoHS
More details
Input connectionsNEMA 5-15P

Questions about this item

How long will the 1080-joule rating last under repeated surges?

The 1080-joule rating measures total energy the unit can absorb over its lifetime; each surge consumes part of that reserve, so protection declines with every event.

Does the unit get hot or make noise when powering a full 15-amp load all day?

The strip has no fan and no active cooling; it runs silently, but the housing and cord will warm up when drawing near the 1800-watt limit.

What kind of surface do I need for the spring-loaded clamp to hold securely?

The clamp fits any flat, smooth surface up to 2.5 inches thick, such as a desk, table or countertop edge.

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