The 1609-U500N unit is a UPS or an Uninterruptible Power Supply that it is able to support different kinds of industrial PCs, PLCs, and applications during a power outage to prevent data loss and machine damage. This specific UPS has been introduced into the industrial market through the 1609 Uninterruptible Power Supply series by Allen-Bradley. It comes with an output power rating of 500 VA (approximately 325 Watts). It also comes with an input voltage of 120 Volts AC. To have the Allen-Bradley 1609-U500N uninterruptible power supply fully connected and included in a network, it is necessary to install a network management card that can be selected from the accessory catalog or ordered directly with this UPS.

The Allen-Bradley 1609-U500N uninterruptible power supply comes with a rugged industrial design that protects its internal parts. It can be installed on a DIN Rail or it can be mounted on the back of a panel. This device, like any other electronic device, requires ventilation to prevent overheating. There are no specific measurements to install this UPS, but all the ventilation outlets need to be free of obstructions. The UPS can operate at a temperature of up to 40 degrees Celsius. Temperatures above 40 to 50 degrees Celsius are considered excessive for this kind of equipment and may damage it. The Allen-Bradley 1609-U500N uninterruptible power supply comes with a current of 4.12 Amps and a frequency of 50 to 60 Hertz. It has an efficiency rating of 77 percent when it is used with a battery and of 96 percent when it is used online. This UPS comes with an overload protection mechanism that consists of an alarm.