TRIPP LITE U280-004-WS3C1 4 Port USB Charging Station with Smart and USB-CTM Charging Ports User Guide

June 16, 2024
Tripp Lite

TRIPP LITE U280-004-WS3C1 4 Port USB Charging Station with Smart and USB-

CTM Charging Ports

Product Information

Specifications:

  • Ports:
    • USB-A Female (x3)
    • USB-C Female (x1)
  • USB Charging Protection: Overcurrent, Short Circuit, Over Temperature, Overvoltage
  • Performance:
    • AC Leakage Current: 0.25mA max at 240V input
    • Ripple and Noise: <80%
    • Turn On Delay Time: USB-C >81.4%
  • Power Requirements:
    • Power Input: 100-240V, 50/60Hz, 1.5A
    • USB-A Port Power Output: Up to 5V 2.4A (12W) Total / Up to 5V 2.4A (12W) per port
    • USB-C Port Output: Supports up to 20V 3A (60W)
  • Mechanical Dimensions: 3.6 x 3.0 x 1.1 in. (91 x 75 x 27.5 mm)
  • Weight: 0.49 lb. (220 g)
  • Regulatory Approvals: UL/cUL, CE, FCC

Product Usage Instructions:

USB Charging
To charge your USB devices, follow these steps:

  1. Connect the included power cord between the U280-004-WS3C1 and a power source.
  2. Plug your devices into the available USB-A or USB-C ports.

Note : A maximum of 5V 2.4A of power is provided over the three USB-A ports, and up to 20V 3A (60W) is provided over the single USB-C charging port.

FAQ:

  • Q: What type of devices can I charge with this charging station?
    A: This charging station can charge any USB device, including smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, and more.

  • Q: Can I charge multiple devices simultaneously?
    A: Yes, you can charge up to four devices simultaneously using the available USB-A and USB-C ports.

  • Q: Is this charging station compatible with USB Type-C devices?
    A: Yes, this charging station has a USB-C port that supports up to 20V 3A (60W) output, making it compatible with USB Type-C devices.

  • Q: Is this charging station safe to use?
    A: Yes, this charging station is equipped with overcurrent, short circuit, over temperature, and overvoltage protection to ensure safe charging of your devices.

4-Port USB Charging Station with Smart and USB-C™ Charging Ports
Model : U280-004-WS3C1
USB Type-C and USB-C are trademarks of USB Implementers Forum

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Product Features

  • Simultaneously charge up to four USB devices via 3 USB-A and 1 USB-C charging ports
  • USB-A ports provide up to 5V 2.4A of power for charging tablets, smartphones, and other mobile devices
  • USB-A ports feature built-in auto-sensing functionality for optimal compatibility with connected devices
  • USB-C port supports power output up to 20V 3A (60W) for charging of USB Power Delivery devices such as MacBook® and Chromebook Pixel™
  • Provides overheating, overcurrent, and overvoltage protection
  • No bulky external power supply is required; includes an internal, dual-voltage (100-240V) power supply

Package Contents

  • U280-004-WS3C1
  • C7 to 1-15P Power Cord – 4 ft. (1.2 m)
  • Quick Start Guide

Optional Accessories

  • M100-Series USB to Lightning® Cables
  • M110-Series USB to Apple® 30-Pin Cables
  • P012-006: C7 to 1-15P Power Cord – 6 ft.
  • U030-Series USB 5-Pin Mini-B Cables
  • UR030-Series Reversible USB 5-Pin Mini-B Cables
  • UR050-001-24 G24 Reversible USB 2.0 Micro-B Cable – 1 ft.
  • UR050-003-24 AWG 24 Reversible USB 2.0 Micro-B Cable – 3 ft.
  • UR050-006-24 G24 Reversible USB 2.0 Micro-B Cable – 6 ft.
  • UR05C-Series 20 AWG Reversible USB Micro-B Charge Only Cables
  • U326-Series USB 3.0 Micro-B Cables
  • U420-003 USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB-C Male/Male Cable – 3 ft.

Important Safety Instructions

  • Always read the safety instructions carefully.
  • Keep these instructions for future reference.
  • Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other equipment (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  • Unplug the unit during lightning storms or when unused for extended periods.
  • To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this unit to rain or moisture, including any dripping or splashing.
  • Objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should never be placed on or near the unit.
  • The unit presents an electric shock hazard; do not open it.
  • The outlet used to power the unit should be easily accessible and located near the equipment.
  • The power supply cord is for indoor use only.
  • The maximum ambient temperature around the adapter must not exceed 77°F (25°C).
  • The power supply cord’s plug and inlet are used as the disconnect device for the unit and its connected peripherals. The power supply cord should be easily accessible during operation.
  • Please refer to the marking label on the unit for input and output ratings. Do not overload the power supply.
  • Use of this equipment in life support applications where the failure of this equipment can reasonably be expected to cause the failure of the life support equipment or to significantly affect its safety or effectiveness
    is not recommended. Do not use this equipment in the presence of a flammable anesthetic mixture with air, oxygen or nitrous oxide.

USB Charging

To charge your USB devices, simply connect the included power cord between the U280-004-WS3C1 and a power source, and plug your devices into the available ports. A maximum of 5V 2.4A of power is provided over the three USB-A ports and up to 20V 3A (60W) is provided over the single USB-C charging port.

Specifications

Ports

  • USB USB-A Female (x3)
  • Charging USB-C Female (x1)

Protection

  • Overcurrent Yes
  • Short Circuit Yes
  • Over Temperature Yes
  • Overvoltage Yes

Performance

  • AC Leakage Current 0.25mA max at 240V input
  • Ripple and Noise <250 mV
  • Turn On Delay Time 3s Max.
  • Rise Time 20 mS
  • Efficiency
    USB-A: > 80%
    USB-C: >81.4%

Environmental

  • Operating Temperature 32° to 104°F (0° to 40°C)
  • Operating Humidity 5% to 90% RH, Non-Condensing

Power Requirements

  • Power Input 100-240V, 50/60Hz, 1.5A

  • USB-A Port Power Output
    Up to 5V 2.4A (12W) Total /
    Up to 5V 2.4A (12W) per port

  • USB-C Port Output Supports up to 20V 3A (60W)

Mechanical

  • Dimensions [H x W x D] 3.6 x 3.0 x 1.1 in. (91 x 75 x 27.5 mm)
  • Weight 0.49 lb. (220 g)
  • Regulatory Approvals UL/cUL, CE, FCC

Warranty and Product Registration

1-Year Limited Warranty
TRIPP LITE warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one (1) year from the date of initial purchase. TRIPP LITE’s obligation under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing (at its sole option) any such defective products. To obtain service under this warranty, you must obtain a Returned Material Authorization (RMA) number from TRIPP LITE or an authorized TRIPP LITE service center. Products must be returned to TRIPP LITE or an authorized TRIPP LITE service center with transportation charges prepaid and must be accompanied by a brief description of the problem encountered and proof of date and place of purchase. This warranty does not apply to equipment, which has been damaged by accident, negligence, or misapplication or has been altered or modified in any way. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, TRIPP LITE MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Some states do not permit limitation or exclusion of implied warranties; therefore, the aforesaid limitation(s) or exclusion(s) may not apply to the purchaser. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED ABOVE, IN NO EVENT WILL TRIPP LITE BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. Specifically, TRIPP LITE is not liable for any costs, such as lost profits or revenue, loss of equipment, loss of use of equipment, loss of software, loss of data, costs of substitutes, claims by third parties, or otherwise.

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F CC Notice

F CC Notice, Class B
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Note : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, according to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used following the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
  • Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Any changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by Tripp Lite could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

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WEEE Compliance Information for Tripp Lite Customers and Recyclers (European Union)
Under the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive and implementing regulations, when customers buy new electrical and electronic equipment from Tripp Lite they are entitled to:

  • Send old equipment for recycling on a one-for-one, like-for-like basis (this varies depending on the country)
  • Send the new equipment back for recycling when this ultimately becomes waste

Tripp Lite has a policy of continuous improvement. Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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