A high-performance APC Switched Rack PDU designed for reliable power distribution and remote management. Ideal for data centers and IT environments requiring controlled power allocation.

Product Specifications:

• Voltage: 120V
• Current: 20A
• Rack Height: 1U
• Outlets: 8 x NEMA 5-20R
• Input Plug: NEMA L5-20P
• Network Management: Remote access via web, SNMP, and Telnet
• Display: Digital load meter
• Mounting: Horizontal rack-mountable

Key Features:

Remote Power Management: Enables users to control and monitor outlets remotely via a secure web interface, SNMP, or Telnet.
Load Monitoring: Integrated digital meter provides real-time load data to prevent circuit overloads and optimize power usage.
Individually Switched Outlets: Allows scheduled power cycling and rebooting of connected devices to improve uptime and efficiency.
High-Density Power Distribution: Compact 1U rack-mountable design ensures efficient power allocation for servers and networking equipment.
Enhanced Security: User authentication and access control protect against unauthorized changes and enhance operational safety.

How It Works:

The APC Switched Rack PDU is installed in a standard 1U rack space and connects to a power source using its NEMA L5-20P plug. It distributes power to up to eight NEMA 5-20R outlets, which can be controlled individually through a web interface, SNMP, or Telnet. The digital load meter helps monitor power consumption in real time, preventing overloads. IT administrators can schedule power cycling or remotely reboot devices to maintain system stability and reduce downtime. Security features, including user authentication, ensure only authorized personnel can modify settings.

FAQs:

Can I monitor power consumption remotely?

Yes, the APC PDU features a digital load meter and remote monitoring via web, SNMP, and Telnet.

Does this PDU support redundant power sources?

No, this model operates with a single power input and does not support redundant power feeds.

Can I control individual outlets separately?

Yes, each outlet can be switched on/off individually for better power management and remote rebooting.

Is this PDU compatible with APC management software?

Yes, it integrates with APC's management software for advanced monitoring and control.