CyberPower PBJ5UC Advanced 12 Outlet Surge Protector with USB

Overview

The CyberPower PBJ5UC is an advanced surge protector designed to provide reliable power distribution and protection for multiple devices simultaneously. It features 12 outlets, including six spaced to fit larger plugs without blocking adjacent sockets, and four USB ports delivering a combined 4.8 amps for charging phones, tablets, and other USB-powered devices. With 3480 joules of surge protection and fireproof technology, it safeguards your electronics from voltage spikes while offering practical features like a 5-foot braided cord and a right-angle plug for convenient placement.

Key features

• 12 outlets with six spaced to accommodate larger plugs without blocking nearby sockets
• Four USB ports sharing 4.8 amps of charging power, eliminating the need for extra adapters
• 3480 joules of surge protection to guard against sudden voltage spikes and power surges
• Automatic power cut-off when surge protection is no longer effective, preventing damage to connected devices
• Fireproof technology enhances safety by reducing fire risk in case of electrical faults
• Durable 5-foot braided cord with a right-angle plug designed to fit neatly behind furniture or in tight spaces
• LED indicator clearly shows when surge protection is active, giving you peace of mind
• Mountable under desks or on walls to keep your workspace organized and clutter-free
• Includes a $1 million connected equipment guarantee and a one-year limited warranty for added protection

Key specs

• Outlets: 12 total, with 6 widely spaced
• USB ports: 4 ports sharing 4.8 amps charging current
• Surge protection rating: 3480 joules
• Cord length: 5 feet, braided for durability
• Plug type: right-angle design for space-saving placement
• Warranty: 1 year limited warranty
• Connected equipment guarantee: $1 million

Connectivity and compatibility

This surge protector is well suited for powering and protecting a variety of devices including computers, phones, home electronics, and USB-powered gadgets. The combination of standard outlets and USB ports allows you to connect traditional plugs alongside mobile devices without needing additional chargers or adapters. Its design supports setups in home offices, entertainment centers, and charging stations where multiple devices require simultaneous power and protection.

Installation and setup

The PBJ5UC offers flexible installation options to fit your space and needs. It can be mounted under a desk or on a wall to reduce clutter and keep cables organized. The 5-foot braided cord provides enough length for convenient placement, while the right-angle plug helps the unit fit neatly behind furniture or in tight spaces without bending or damaging the cord.

Ideal uses and environments

This surge protector works well in environments where multiple devices need reliable power and protection, such as home offices, media centers, and charging stations. It is a strong choice for users who want to safeguard their electronics from power surges while maintaining an organized and efficient workspace. The combination of spaced outlets and USB charging ports makes it especially useful for setups with a mix of large plugs and mobile devices.