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Tripp Lite

Tripp Lite SPIKECUBE 1-Outlet Personal Surge Protector Wall Tap

  • 1 outlet, wall tap
  • 120 volts, Type B 3-pin plug
  • 6500 A listed maximum current
  • UL1449 tested
  • Lifetime warranty
  • 50 g listed item weight

Updated 23 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A one-outlet surge protector that plugs straight into the wall for a single device. The description is only NA, and no joule rating is listed.

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ASIN: B00ILH1I3W

Overview

Not a power strip, the SPIKECUBE is a single-outlet wall tap surge suppressor in a polycarbonate case. It plugs directly into a wall outlet and gives one protected outlet.

Choose it for protecting a single device such as a laptop charger or a TV in a hotel, office or apartment. It adds only one outlet, and the listing offers no joule rating or indicator details.

Who it's for

A laptop, a TV or one appliance in a hotel, apartment or office suits a one-outlet wall tap. Anyone with several devices should buy a multi-outlet protector.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Compact wall tap
  • Light and portable
Cons
  • Only one outlet
  • Description is only NA
  • Joule rating not listed
  • Listed color is green and red

Performance notes

The suppressor works between the wall outlet and the device and diverts surge energy, protecting the one plugged-in load. The listing gives a current figure and a UL test mark but no energy rating, so the strength of protection cannot be compared. It adds no outlets to the wall.

Specifications

BrandTripp Lite
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight50 g
Power & efficiency
Power Plug TypeType B - 3 pin (North American)
Construction & materials
ColorGreen,Red
Enclosure MaterialPolycarbonate
Compatibility & installation
Compatible DevicesLaptop
Warranty & support
Warranty Descriptionlifetime
Other details
BuiltIn MediaSPIKECUBE Surge Suppressor; Warranty and instruction information
Maximum Current6500 A
Mfr Part NumberSPIKE CUBE
Number Of Outlets1
Other Special Features Of The ProductPortable
Recommended Uses For ProductApartment, Hotel, Office, Restaurant, TV
ShapeRectangle
Surge Protection Rating600 Joules

Frequently asked questions

What is in the box with the Tripp Lite SPIKECUBE?

The listing names the SPIKECUBE surge suppressor and warranty and instruction information.

Is the Tripp Lite SPIKECUBE a power strip?

No. It is a 1-outlet wall tap that plugs into a wall outlet.

How strong is the protection on the Tripp Lite SPIKECUBE?

The listing gives a 6500 A current figure and UL1449 testing, but no joule rating.

How long is the Tripp Lite SPIKECUBE warranty?

The warranty is listed as lifetime.