Tripp Lite LC1200 Line Conditioner - Electronics
Tripp Lite LC1200 Line Conditioner User Manual
Product Overview
The Tripp Lite LC1200 Line Conditioner is designed to protect sensitive electronics, computer accessories, and home theater equipment from power-related damage and performance problems. It features advanced automatic voltage regulation, surge protection, and noise filtering capabilities.
Installation
- Place the line conditioner in a stable and secure location near the equipment you wish to protect.
- Ensure there is adequate space around the unit for air circulation to prevent overheating.
- Plug the line conditioner's power cord into a grounded AC wall outlet.
- Connect your electronic devices into the four AC outlets on the line conditioner.
Operation
- Turn on the line conditioner using the power switch located on the unit.
- The unit will automatically regulate voltage fluctuations and provide surge protection.
- You may hear a clicking sound when the unit adjusts to compensate for high or low voltage conditions. This is normal and indicates the unit is functioning properly.
Maintenance
No regular maintenance is required for the line conditioner. However, it is recommended to periodically check the unit for any signs of damage or overheating.
Troubleshooting
- Unit is overheating: Ensure there is adequate ventilation around the line conditioner. Remove any obstructions that may block airflow.
- Clicking sound is frequent: Frequent clicking may indicate unstable power from your AC outlet. If the problem persists, consult an electrician.
- Unit not functioning: Check to ensure the line conditioner is properly plugged into the AC outlet and that the power switch is turned on.
- Surge protection no longer working: After a significant surge event, the unit's surge protection capability may be diminished. If this occurs, the unit should be replaced to ensure continued protection.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What kind of protection does the Tripp Lite LC1200 offer?
The LC1200 offers surge protection, automatic voltage regulation, and noise filtering to protect connected devices.
Can the LC1200 be used with high-power appliances?
The LC1200 has a 1200W power capacity and is suitable for devices within this power range. For high-power appliances, ensure the total load does not exceed the unit's capacity.
Is the Tripp Lite LC1200 a UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply)?
No, the LC1200 is not a UPS. It does not provide power during an outage.
How do I know if the surge protection is still functioning?
The surge protection feature in the LC1200 is designed to last for a certain number of surge events. It is recommended to replace the unit every few years to ensure continued protection, especially after a significant surge event.
Does the LC1200 regulate voltage to exactly 120V?
The LC1200 regulates voltage to ensure it remains within a safe operating range for your devices, but it does not guarantee a constant output of exactly 120V.
What does the clicking noise mean?
The clicking noise is the sound of internal relays switching to adjust the voltage. This is a normal operation of the unit when it detects voltage fluctuations.
What should I do if the LC1200 is not correcting voltage properly?
If the LC1200 is not correcting voltage as expected, check if the input voltage is within the specified range of 89V to 147V. If the input voltage is outside this range, the unit may not function correctly.
Is the Tripp Lite LC1200 suitable for use with a generator?
Yes, the LC1200 can be used with a generator as long as the generator's output is within the acceptable voltage range of the unit.
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**Tripp Lite LC1200 Line Conditioner 1200W AVR Surge 120V 10A 60Hz 4 Outlet****Product Description:**
The Tripp Lite LC1200 Line Conditioner is designed to protect sensitive electronics, computer accessories, and home theater equipment from power-related damage and performance issues. It features advanced automatic voltage regulation that corrects brownouts and overvoltages, ensuring stable power delivery. With a powerful 1200-joule surge protection rating, this unit can handle undervoltages as low as 89V and overvoltages up to 147V. Ideal for use with computers, routers, modems, printers, home theater components, and point-of-sale equipment.
**Specifications:**
- Brand: Tripp Lite
- Model Number: LC1200
- Voltage: 120 Volts
- Wattage: 1200 watts
- Amperage Capacity: 10 Amps
- Power Capacity: 1200W
- Outlets: 4 AC outlets
- Cord Length: 7 feet
- Color: White
**Features:**
- Provides surge protection and voltage regulation
- Filters out electrical line noise
- Sturdy construction with a tank-like build quality
- Suitable for use in various scenarios like ice storms, thunderstorms, and power fluctuations
- Not a UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply)
- Comes with a $25,000 Ultimate Lifetime Insurance and a 2-year warranty
**Customer Reviews Highlights:**
1. **Know what this unit is--- and It does its job well:** A reliable unit that adjusts to voltage changes effectively.
2. **Quality line conditioner:** Highly recommended for protecting expensive home theater equipment.
3. **Good solid performer:** Handles power fluctuations effectively without any failures.
4. **Roughly as expected:** Features a big transformer with additional components for filtering.
**FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions):**
1. **Q: What does the Tripp Lite LC1200 Line Conditioner do?**
A: The LC1200 protects sensitive electronics from power-related damage, corrects voltage fluctuations, and provides surge protection.
2. **Q: Is the Tripp Lite LC1200 suitable for use during power outages?**
A: No, this unit is not a UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) and does not provide backup power during outages.
3. **Q: Can the Tripp Lite LC1200 handle high voltages above the standard range?**
A: Yes, it can correct overvoltages up to 147V and undervoltages as low as 89V.
4. **Q: Does the Tripp Lite LC1200 filter out electrical line noise?**
A: Yes, it includes features to filter out electrical line noise that can affect electronic devices.
5. **Q: What is the warranty coverage for the Tripp Lite LC1200 Line Conditioner?**
A: The unit comes with a $25,000 Ultimate Lifetime Insurance and a 2-year warranty for added peace of mind.
Please consult the product manual or contact customer support for more detailed information about the Tripp Lite LC1200 Line Conditioner.
 User Manual (PDF) |
Specifications
| Brand | Tripp Lite |
| Manufacturer | Tripp Lite |
| Model Number | LC1200 |
| Category | Electronics > Power Accessories > Line Conditioners |
| Part Number | LC1200 |
| Item Weight | 15.2 ounces |
| Product Dimensions | 7 x 6 x 7.25 inches |
| Country of Origin | Canada |
| Item model number | LC1200 |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | Yes |
| Size | 1 Count (Pack of 1) |
| Color | White |
| Style | Line Conditioner |
| Material | 1 |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Wattage | 1200 watts |
| Amperage Capacity | 10 Amps |
| Installation Method | Split System |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Plug Format | Type B |
| Certification | certified frustration-free |
| Special Features | Surge Protection |
| Usage | personal |
| Included Components | Unit^Instruction Guide |
| Batteries Included? | No |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Warranty Description | 30 Days and Manufacturer |
| National Stock Number | 6110-01-591-7829 |
| ASIN | B0000512LA |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars 758 ratings 4.6 out of 5 stars |
| Best Sellers Rank | #5 in Line Conditioners |
| Date First Available | June 6, 2007 |
| Special Feature | Surge Protection |
| Color | White |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Refrigerant | R 410A |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Warranty Type | Lifetime |
| Item Weight | 15.2 Ounces |
| Control Method | Remote |
| Wattage | 1200 watts |
| Weight | 15.2 ounces |
| Dimensions | 7 x 6 x 7.25 inches |
| First Available | June 6, 2007 |
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