UPS offers standby protection for PCs and peripherals to prevent data loss and system downtime by providing battery-supported AC output during brownouts and blackouts. 12 widely spaced output receptacles in a compact, mountable housing accommodate large transformer plugs without blocking outlets. Six outlets provide full battery support and surge suppression. Six additional surge suppression-only outlets are ideal for accessories not requiring battery support. Single-line telephone suppression jacks protect directly connected modems, fax machines, cordless phones or other peripherals sharing a standard dialup or DSL phone line connection. USB communications interface with PowerAlert monitoring software (via web download) and cabling allowsa safe, unattended system shutdown. Audible alarm and front panel LEDs offer status information regarding line and battery power operation. 900VA/480W power handling ability supports entry-level PCs for up to 45 minutes during power failures.