Description
Introducing the StarTech.com 8-Outlet Horizontal Rack Mount PDU, a premium power distribution solution designed to meet the demands of modern professional environments. Whether you are operating in a server room, data center, or recording studio, this 1U power strip offers the perfect blend of functionality, safety, and convenience to ensure your critical equipment remains powered and protected at all times.
- Individual On/Off Outlet Switches: Each of the eight outlets is equipped with an illuminated rocker switch, allowing for precise power management. Easily turn on or off each device independently without affecting others. Clearly labeled switches enhance efficiency in identifying connected devices.
- 15A Circuit Breaker: The built-in 15A circuit breaker offers unmatched overload protection and safeguards your valuable equipment against electrical faults. This self-tripping and resettable breaker cuts off power instantly during adverse conditions, minimizing downtime and maintenance efforts.
- 1U Rack Mount Design: The PDU is engineered to fit seamlessly into any standard 19-inch server rack that is four inches or deeper. Occupying only 1U of rack space, it meets ANSI/EIA RS-310-D standards for effective power distribution, making it a compact solution for any setup.
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Crafted from durable steel, the PDU’s housing is built to withstand the rigors of professional environments. Rear-facing outlets optimize space efficiency while enhancing the overall organization of your setup.
- 8 ft. Power Cord: The attached 8 ft. (2.4m) NEMA 5-15P power cord provides flexibility in installation, allowing for ample reach to accommodate various rack configurations. This feature simplifies setup while ensuring reliable power delivery to your equipment.
Technical Details of the Product
- Model: StarTech.com 8-Outlet Horizontal Rack Mount PDU
- Dimensions: 1U rack mount
- Outlets: 8x NEMA 5-15R
- Power Cord: 8ft. (2.4m) NEMA 5-15P
- Maximum Input/Output: 125V
- Current Rating: 15A
- Circuit Breaker: Yes, 15A
- Material: Heavy-duty steel housing
How to Install
Installing the StarTech.com 8-Outlet Horizontal Rack Mount PDU is a straightforward process:
- Identify the appropriate location in your 19-inch server rack that is four inches or deeper.
- Use the mounting brackets included with the PDU to secure it in place, ensuring it occupies only 1U of rack space.
- Plug the NEMA 5-15P power cord into an appropriate power outlet to supply electricity to the PDU.
- Connect your devices to the NEMA 5-15R outlets, using the individual illuminated rocker switches to manage power as needed.
- Ensure that safety covers are in place to prevent accidental power cycling.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the maximum load capacity of the StarTech.com 8-Outlet PDU? The PDU has a maximum load capacity of 15A, suitable for powering multiple devices simultaneously without overloading.
- Can I use this PDU in a standard 19-inch rack? Yes, the PDU is designed to fit in any standard 19-inch rack that is four inches or deeper, making it versatile for various installations.
- What type of devices can I connect to this PDU? This PDU is ideal for server rooms, data centers, small data centers, and recording studios. You can connect various IT equipment such as servers, switches, and audio equipment.
- Are the outlet switches safe to use? Yes, each outlet features safety covers to prevent accidental power cycling, ensuring a secure operating environment.
- Is the circuit breaker user-resettable? Yes, the 15A circuit breaker is self-tripping and can be reset easily after an overload condition has been cleared.
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