Description
Raritan Dominion PX3-5407V 20-Outlet PDU
The Raritan Dominion PX3-5407V 20-Outlet PDU is a premium intelligent rack power distribution unit designed for modern data centers, server rooms, and large-scale IT deployments. This 20-outlet iPDU delivers real-time power visibility, precise energy tracking, and secure remote control, helping operators optimize loads, prevent outages, and streamline billing with billing-grade accuracy. Built to withstand demanding environments, the PX3-5407V blends scalable monitoring with practical control, making it an essential tool for proactive power management and operational efficiency.
- Real-time monitoring of current (amps), voltage, power (kVA, kW), and energy consumption (kWh) with +/- 1% billing-grade accuracy, enabling precise chargeback and cost management while enabling you to spot anomalies as soon as they occur—down to each individual outlet for unparalleled visibility.
- Per-outlet metering and control provide granular insight into which devices draw the most power, allowing you to balance loads, optimize cooling, and implement targeted energy-saving strategies across the rack. This helps reduce waste and extends equipment life.
- Network-enabled management for remote visibility and control. The PX3-5407V supports a web-based interface and integrates with standard IT management ecosystems, empowering operators to monitor, alert, and respond from anywhere on the network without onsite visits.
- Space-efficient, rack-friendly design that fits standard 19-inch racks and supports clean cable management. Its compact footprint and robust construction are ideal for high-density environments, where reliable power distribution and tidy cabling are crucial for uptime.
- Security and reliability features that help safeguard operations, including secure access controls, event logging, and support for firmware updates. This ensures you can keep the PDU protected against threats while staying current with the latest enhancements.
Technical Details of Raritan Dominion PX3-5407V 20-Outlet PDU
- Outlets: 20
- Model: PX3-5407V
- Monitoring: real-time current, voltage, power (kW/kVA), and energy (kWh)
- Accuracy: +/- 1% across monitored metrics (billing-grade)
- Management: Ethernet network interface for remote access and control
- Interfaces: web UI with standard network management integration
- Form factor: rack-mountable PDU designed for dense data center environments
- Compliance: UL and CE certifications for safety and regulatory alignment
- Per-outlet visibility: metering and reporting available at individual outlets
- Security: role-based access and audit-friendly event logging to protect critical infrastructure
How to install Raritan Dominion PX3-5407V 20-Outlet PDU
Begin by planning the placement of the PDU in a suitable rack within reach of power and network connections. Mount the unit securely using standard rails in a 19-inch rack, ensuring chassis grounding according to your data center’s safety guidelines. Connect the PDU’s input power cable to a compatible power source that matches the device’s electrical requirements, and verify that the circuit can handle the total anticipated load across all outlets. Route cables neatly to minimize airflow disruption and to simplify future maintenance. Attach the PDU to your management network by connecting its Ethernet interface to a switch or router, and assign a unique IP address that fits your network addressing plan. Power on the PDU and access the web-based management interface using a browser from a trusted on-network workstation. Configure essential settings such as device naming, administrator credentials, outlet labeling, and alert thresholds. Enable per-outlet metering if desired and set up alerting channels (email, SNMP traps, or other integrated systems) to notify staff of overcurrent conditions, unusual energy usage, or device faults. Finally, perform a practical validation by loading representative equipment and confirming real-time readings, outlet-level monitoring, and remote control functions (rebooting outlets as required). Document the configuration for future audits and maintenance, and schedule regular firmware updates to ensure continued performance and security.
Frequently asked questions
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Q: What is the PX3-5407V?
A: The PX3-5407V is a 20-outlet intelligent rack PDU (iPDU) from Raritan that provides real-time power monitoring, remote management, and per-outlet visibility to help data centers optimize power usage and control devices remotely.
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Q: What metrics does it monitor?
A: It monitors current (amps), voltage, power (kW and kVA), and energy consumption (kWh), with billing-grade accuracy of approximately +/- 1%, including visibility at individual outlets.
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Q: How can I manage and monitor the PDU?
A: Through a network interface that provides a web UI and supports standard management protocols, allowing you to view live data, configure alerts, and perform outlet-level control from any accessible network location.
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Q: Is this PDU suitable for data centers?
A: Yes. Its 20 outlets, per-outlet metering, and comprehensive monitoring are well-suited for data centers, server rooms, and high-density racks where power visibility and reliability are critical.
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Q: How do I install and configure it?
A: Install the unit in a standard rack, connect it to power and the management network, configure network settings and access credentials, enable monitoring features, and validate readings and remote controls via the web interface. Always follow safety and grounding guidelines during installation.
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