UPS Eaton 5E Gen2 900 USB line-interactive 0.9 kVA / 480 W, 4× C13 outlets, USB, tower, black

Eaton 5E Gen2 900 USB is a line-interactive UPS that delivers efficient, affordable power protection for home and small office equipment. With 0.9 kVA (480 W) output and four AC outlets, this compact tower model guards sensitive electronics against power loss and voltage fluctuations while offering USB monitoring and automatic restart after mains recovery.

Advantages

The UPS uses double-boost Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) to correct under- and overvoltage without draining the battery, extending runtime during outages. Fanless operation up to 1200 VA ensures quiet performance in residential environments, and the compact housing allows easy placement in limited spaces. Built-in USB connectivity enables automatic integration with Windows, macOS and Linux power management and provides compatibility with Eaton UPS Companion software for energy analysis and parameter management. Additional features include cold-start capability, permanent battery float charging, automatic battery test and a battery replacement alarm. The product is CE certified and backed by a two-year warranty.

Suitable for

• Home desktop PCs and workstations
• Small office equipment (routers, modems, VoIP phones)
• Network devices and external storage requiring clean shutdown
• Point-of-sale terminals and small servers

Key specifications

• Model: Eaton 5E Gen2 900 USB (MPN: 5E900UI)
• Output power capacity: 0.9 kVA
• Output power: 480 W
• AC outlets: 4
• USB interface: 1 x USB 2.0
• Form factor: compact tower
• Colour: Black
• Weight: 5.3 kg
• EAN: 3553340704222

How to use

Place the UPS on a stable, ventilated surface and connect your equipment to the AC outlets. Plug the UPS into mains power to charge the battery before first use. If using the USB model, connect the USB port to a computer and install Eaton UPS Companion or rely on the built-in OS power management integration for automatic safe shutdown during extended outages. In the event of a mains failure, the device supplies battery-backed power until mains return or until the configured shutdown sequence completes. After a full battery discharge and mains recovery, the UPS can auto-restart if enabled.

Recommendations

For best results, verify total connected load does not exceed 480 W and prioritize critical devices on the UPS outlets. Periodically run the automatic battery test and replace the battery when the replacement alarm is triggered. Keep the unit in a dust-free environment and avoid blocking ventilation openings.