Eaton 2.5kW Single-Phase 208/230V Switched PDU - LX Platform, 8 C13 Outlets, C14 Input 2m Cord, 1U Rack-Mount, TAA

The Eaton 2.5kW Single-Phase 208/230V Switched PDU - LX Platform is a highly efficient power distribution solution that excels in delivering reliable power management for data centers and IT environments. This advanced Power Distribution Unit (PDU) boasts an array of features, including remote control capabilities, real-time monitoring, and enhanced security measures, making it an indispensable asset for optimizing your power usage and ensuring the functionality of critical equipment.

• Remote Control Capabilities: The Eaton Switched PDU empowers users to manage each of the eight C13 outlets remotely. This feature allows for efficient power cycling, enabling you to turn devices on, off, or reboot unresponsive equipment without needing to be physically present at the location.
• Advanced Monitoring Features: Keep your finger on the pulse of your power usage with real-time monitoring of electrical conditions. The Eaton Switched PDU provides critical information such as voltage, frequency, and load, displayed through the local visual current meter for immediate awareness.
• Customizable Notifications: Stay informed with user-defined alerts that notify you of specific power conditions. The Eaton PDU can be programmed to send alerts according to your pre-established criteria, ensuring you can maintain control over your electrical environment.
• Enhanced Security: This PDU offers electronic locking for unused outlets, greatly enhancing the security of your IT infrastructure. By preventing unauthorized access, you can ensure that only approved devices are connected, thereby reducing risk.
• Compact Rack-Mount Design: Designed as a 1U rack-mount unit, the Eaton Switched PDU efficiently utilizes valuable space within server racks and data centers, making integration into existing setups seamless and hassle-free.

Technical Details of Product

• Power Rating: 2.5kW
• Input Voltage: 208/230V
• Number of Outlets: 8 C13 outlets
• Input Type: C14 Inlet
• Cord Length: 2m (6.5ft)
• Form Factor: 1U rack-mount
• Compliance: TAA Compliant
• Auto Probe: For Autonomous Device Management

How to Install

Setting up the Eaton 2.5kW Single-Phase Switched PDU is a simple and efficient process:

1. Begin by mounting the PDU into an available 1U space in your server rack using the provided mounting brackets and screws.
2. Connect the C14 power cable to the appropriate power source, ensuring a secure and reliable connection.
3. Power on the PDU and check the local visual current meter to confirm that the unit is receiving power.
4. Configure individual outlet settings through the web interface, setting up any custom notifications and monitoring parameters that suit your specific needs.
5. Lock any unused outlets electronically to ensure security and prevent unauthorized connections.

Your Eaton Switched PDU is now ready to provide power to your network hardware with enhanced control and monitoring capabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is a Switched PDU? A Switched PDU is a power distribution unit that allows for remote management and control of electrical outlets. It enables users to turn on or off individual outlets, monitor power consumption, and set alerts for specific conditions.
• Can I monitor the PDU remotely? Yes, the Eaton Switched PDU features an Ethernet interface that allows for remote monitoring. Users can access real-time data on power usage and site electrical conditions through a web interface.
• What safety features does the Eaton PDU offer? The Eaton PDU includes electronic locking for unused outlets to prevent unauthorized access and ensures that only approved devices are connected, enhancing security within your IT environment.
• Is the Eaton PDU compatible with all types of equipment? The Eaton 2.5kW Single-Phase Switched PDU is designed to work with standard equipment that connects via C13 outlets. However, always check the specifications of your devices for compatibility with the PDU's voltage and power ratings.
• How do I set up notifications for the PDU? Users can configure custom notifications through the web interface. Simply access the settings, define the conditions under which you would like to be alerted, and ensure that your network is set up to receive these notifications.