Middle Atlantic Premium Rack Mount PDU with RackLink - 9 Outlet, 15A

The Middle Atlantic RLNK-P915R represents a pinnacle of innovation in remote system management for demanding AV environments. This Premium+ RackLink-enabled rack-mount power distribution unit is engineered to simplify complex installations with intelligent IP control, robust reliability, and a streamlined user experience. Beyond simply supplying power, it serves as a central nervous system for AV racks, delivering precise, controllable energy delivery to critical gear while integrating seamlessly with modern control networks. Whether you’re integrating a broadcast suite, a corporate AV conference room, or a high-performance home theater rack, the RLNK-P915R is designed to keep devices powered, organized, and ready for action with minimal daily maintenance. The result is a cleaner rack, faster setup, and greater confidence that your equipment stays powered through every show, meeting, or deadline.

• Premium+ RackLink IP control and monitoring: Centralized, secure remote management lets you power on/off outlets, monitor load conditions, and receive status updates across the rack. It’s built to integrate with IP-based control solutions, delivering a scalable way to manage power from a control room or networked workstation.
• Nine outlets for flexible power distribution: Nine outlets provide ample spaces for AV processors, video routers, scalers, media players, and network devices, helping you optimize rack organization and minimize cable spaghetti while keeping critical gear readily accessible.
• Rugged, professional-grade 19-inch chassis: Engineered for demanding AV environments, the RLNK-P915R combines solid construction with thoughtful thermal management and quiet operation, ensuring dependable performance in racks that run hot or face frequent on/off cycling.
• Remote management reduces on-site visits: With remote power cycling, status visibility, and IP-enabled control, technicians can diagnose and troubleshoot from afar, saving time and improving uptime for busy production schedules.
• Designed for reliability in AV applications: Built to meet the needs of professional installations, this PDU focuses on stable power distribution, integration compatibility, and practical features that help AV systems stay productive during complex setups and live events.

Technical Details of Middle Atlantic Premium Rack Mount PDU with RackLink

• Model: RLNK-P915R
• Outlet count: 9
• Electrical rating: 15A
• Rack compatibility: 19-inch rack mounting
• Management: RackLink IP control and monitoring for remote management
• Product family: Premium+ PDU with RackLink

how to install Middle Atlantic Premium Rack Mount PDU with RackLink

• Plan and prepare: Identify the rack location that provides convenient access to outlets and network connectivity. Confirm there is a reliable power source for the PDU and sufficient clearance for airflow around the rear of the rack.
• Power down and safety check: Before mounting, ensure that the rack and all devices are powered down and that safety procedures are in place to prevent short circuits or accidental contact with live conductors.
• Mount the PDU in the rack: Align the RLNK-P915R with the vertical rails of a standard 19-inch rack. Secure the unit using the included rack screws or hardware specified by Middle Atlantic to ensure a stable installation.
• Connect power and networking: Connect the PDU’s power input to a suitable AC supply in your facility. If RackLink IP control is desired, connect the PDU to your network as directed by the installation guide and ensure network connectivity is stable.
• Configure RackLink settings: Access the RackLink management interface to configure IP address, credentials, and outlet mapping as needed. Set up alerts, load monitoring thresholds, and any automation rules that suit your AV workflow.
• Optimize outlet usage and test: Plug devices into the nine outlets, prioritizing critical gear on dedicated outlets if possible. Power up methodically, verify each device powers correctly, and test any remote control or monitoring features to confirm proper operation.
• Documentation and maintenance plan: Record the configuration details, network paths, and outlet assignments. Establish a routine for firmware checks, system health monitoring, and a plan for routine maintenance to maximize long-term reliability.

Frequently asked questions

• What is the RLNK-P915R? A premium, rack-mountable PDU with RackLink IP control designed for nine outlets and 15A, built to support demanding AV applications with remote management capabilities.
• Can I manage this PDU remotely? Yes. RackLink provides IP-based control and monitoring, enabling power cycling, status checks, and automation from a networked interface or compatible control system.
• How many outlets does it have and what is the power rating? It features 9 outlets and a 15A electrical rating, suitable for distributing power to multiple AV devices within a 19-inch rack.
• Is installation complicated? It is designed for professional installation in standard 19-inch racks. Following the provided mounting instructions and configuring RackLink via the management interface will streamline setup.
• Why choose a Premium+ PDU with RackLink? This combination emphasizes reliability, centralized remote management, and a clean, scalable power distribution solution that supports advanced AV workflows and reduces on-site maintenance time.