TROND Surge Protector Power Strip with USB and Flat Plug - Compact

In this review the TROND Surge Protector Power Strip proves to be a practical desktop and dorm-room companion for anyone who needs a tidy, multi-device charging station. The single biggest reason to buy is its combination of surge protection and multiple USB ports in a low-profile package: it converts one wall outlet into four AC outlets with 1440 joules of protection while also providing 3 USB A ports and 1 USB C port for direct device charging. The compact 3ft cord and ultra flat plug make it easy to place behind furniture or mount on a wall without blocking nearby sockets.

Key Features

• 1440J Surge Protection: Protects TVs, computers, routers and other sensitive equipment from voltage spikes and surges to reduce the risk of damage or data loss.
• Multiple USB Ports: Includes 3 USB A ports and 1 USB C port so phones, tablets and small laptops can charge without separate adapters, with USB A up to 5V/2.4A and USB C up to 5V/3A.
• Ultra Flat Plug: Right-angled flat plug design keeps the strip close to the wall so it tucks easily behind furniture or under desks for a cleaner setup.
• Wall Mountable Design: Four screw-mounting tabs allow secure installation on workbenches, behind TVs, under counters or on baseboards for a neat, permanent power solution.
• Spaced AC Outlets: One outlet is widely spaced to accept bulky adapters without blocking adjacent sockets, making it practical for mixed device setups.
• Compact 3ft Cord: A short, flat 3ft extension cord reduces cable clutter while still offering flexible placement options near workspaces.

Who It's For

The TROND power strip is aimed at students, home office users, and anyone who needs a compact surge-protected power hub with built-in USB charging. It is especially useful where space behind furniture or near a bedside table is limited and a low-profile plug is needed.

Those who need high-power charging for multiple large devices at once or who require long-reach cabling should consider alternatives with longer cords or higher total USB output, since this model's 3ft cord and 17W total USB output are optimized for convenience rather than maximum simultaneous high-watt charging.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Solid surge protection with 1440 joules for safeguarding sensitive electronics.
• Convenient mix of 4 AC outlets and 3 USB A plus 1 USB C ports reduces the need for adapters.
• Low-profile flat plug and wall-mount tabs make installation and placement easy behind furniture.
• Thoughtful outlet spacing accommodates a large adapter without blocking neighbors.

Cons

• USB ports provide modest charging speeds and some devices may take longer to reach full charge.
• Short 3ft cord limits placement options for setups that need more distance from the wall.

Specifications

Brand	TROND
AC Outlets	4 outlets
USB Ports	3 USB A + 1 USB C
Surge Protection	1440 joules
Cord Length	3ft flat cord
Power Rating	1625W, 125V/13A
Listing	ETL listed

Our Verdict

The TROND Surge Protector is a sensible buy for students, small home offices and anyone wanting a tidy charging station with built-in surge protection. Its combination of 4 AC outlets, 4 USB ports and a low-profile flat plug delivers useful flexibility and peace of mind, making it good value where space is limited and device protection matters.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use this on 220V?
The product is rated for 100~250V so it is usable in regions with higher mains voltage.

How many joules of surge protection does it have?
It provides 1440 joules of surge protection to help protect connected equipment.

Will it protect my devices?
The built-in surge protection and ETL listing make it a reliable option to reduce risk from voltage spikes for typical home and office electronics.