APC Basic Rack 42-Outlets 11kW PDU


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APC Basic Rack 42-Outlets 11kW PDU

Experience dependable, scalable power distribution designed for professional data centers, server rooms, and growing IT environments. The APC Basic Rack 42-Outlets 11kW PDU delivers a high-density, reliable power backbone in a compact rack-mount form, making it easy to power a fleet of servers, networking gear, storage devices, and peripherals from a single, organized source. With 42 ready-to-use outlets and a robust 11 kW capacity, it helps you consolidate power management, reduce clutter, and streamline maintenance. Built for rugged reliability and easy integration into standard 19-inch racks, this PDU supports uptime and efficiency in busy environments. Whether you’re expanding a small business lab or equipping a data closet, the APC basic PDU provides safe, steady power and clear visibility into the load across outlets, so you can plan capacity, balance loads, and respond quickly to changes in your infrastructure.

  • High-capacity, high-density power distribution: With 42 outlets and an 11 kW total capacity, this PDU is engineered to handle the load of modern servers, storage devices, and network gear in a single, organized form factor. The design minimizes cable clutter and supports efficient cooling and maintenance in busy racks, helping you maximize space and throughput in data centers, server rooms, or edge environments.
  • Flexible receptacle and plug configurations: The PDU uses IEC 60320 C19 outlets for flexible, server-grade power connections, while the input connection employs an IEC 60309 20A 3P+N+E plug/connector for a secure, industrial-grade link to the building power supply. This combination delivers broad compatibility with common IT hardware and ensures reliable power delivery even in demanding installations.
  • Remote monitoring and visibility: Remotely monitor your equipment and power distribution with the Basic PDU’s thoughtful design that emphasizes uptime and proactive management. Real-time status indicators and clear outlet-level accessibility help you observe voltage, load, and distribution patterns, enabling quick diagnostics, load balancing, and proactive capacity planning without interrupting operations.
  • Rugged, rack-ready build: Built to endure the rigors of professional environments, the PDU is designed for standard 19-inch racks and provides a stable, secure platform for critical equipment. A robust chassis and durable finishes help resist wear and vibration in busy data centers, labs, or field installations, while the compact footprint frees valuable rack space for other devices.
  • Safe, reliable power with straightforward management: The APC Basic Rack PDU emphasizes safety and reliability, delivering a straightforward, centralized power distribution solution that reduces the risk of overload and equipment downtime. Clear labeling, balanced distribution across circuits, and robust construction contribute to safer operations and easier maintenance in day-to-day IT management.

Technical Details of APC Basic Rack 42-Outlets 11kW PDU

  • Power rating: 11 kW (11,000 watts) total capacity for demanding rack deployments.
  • Outlets: 42 outlets to support high-density equipment in a single PDU.
  • Input plug/connector: IEC 60309 20A 3P+N+E plug/connector for secure connection to building power.
  • Receptacles: IEC 60320 C19 outlets compatible with common servers and IT equipment power cords.
  • Rack compatibility: Standard 19-inch rack mounting for easy integration into existing rack environments.
  • Monitoring/visibility: Supports remote monitoring to observe power distribution, outlet status, and load across the connected devices.

how to install APC Basic Rack 42-Outlets 11kW PDU

  • Verify rack compatibility: Confirm that your enclosure is a standard 19-inch rack and that there is a suitable, sized power circuit to support up to 11 kW of load. Ensure the area around the rack has proper clearance for service and ventilation.
  • Prepare mounting and safety: Power down the devices you will connect, and gather the appropriate mounting hardware. Ensure proper grounding for the rack and the PDU to protect against electrical faults and improve safety during maintenance.
  • Install the PDU in the rack: Use the provided mounting hardware to secure the PDU to the rack rails in the desired position. Ensure the unit is level, firmly attached, and accessible for cable management, monitoring, and maintenance.
  • Connect to power: Attach the IEC 60309 20A 3P+N+E input plug to a suitable power source rated for the PDU’s load. Confirm circuit protection (fuse/breaker) is appropriate for the anticipated load and that wiring gauges are compliant with local electrical codes.
  • Populate and verify outlets: Connect IT devices to the IEC 60320 C19 outlets, distributing the load to maintain balance across circuits where feasible. Power on the PDU and use the remote monitoring interface to verify voltage, load distribution, and outlet status. Label cables for easy future maintenance and quick troubleshooting.

Frequently asked questions

  • What is the intended use of the APC Basic Rack 42-Outlets 11kW PDU? It is designed to provide centralized, reliable power distribution for racks in data centers, server rooms, labs, and edge installations, enabling easier management of power for multiple devices from a single source.
  • How many outlets does it provide? The PDU features 42 outlets, allowing high-density power distribution for a range of servers, storage devices, and networking equipment.
  • What types of connectors are involved? The unit uses IEC 60309 20A 3P+N+E for the input connection and IEC 60320 C19 outlets for power delivery to IT equipment, supporting common server-grade configurations.
  • Can it be monitored remotely? Yes. The PDU is built to support remote monitoring, giving administrators visibility into load, status, and distribution to help prevent downtime and optimize energy use.
  • Is this PDU compatible with standard racks? It is designed for standard 19-inch racks, making it a straightforward fit for most data centers, server rooms, and professional IT environments needing reliable, centralized power distribution.

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