Supermicro PWS-505P-1H Power Supply

The Supermicro PWS-505P-1H Power Supply delivers reliable 500W of continuous output with high efficiency, engineered for servers and demanding workstations. Designed for simplicity and longevity, it features active power factor correction (PFC) and automatic AC input correction to accommodate a wide range of voltages, ensuring stable performance in diverse environments. A quiet cooling fan keeps temperatures in check without generating excessive noise, making it suitable for data centers, office racks, and enterprise deployments where reliability matters. This power supply is built to support busy workloads while maintaining efficiency, reducing energy waste and helping systems run cooler and more efficiently over time.

• 500W continuous power output with high efficiency for demanding server and workstation workloads.
• Active Power Factor Correction (PFC) for cleaner power delivery and improved electrical performance in data-center environments.
• Auto-ranging AC input that automatically adjusts to a wide voltage range, simplifying global deployments and reducing power-related compatibility concerns.
• Quiet cooling fan designed to minimize noise during heavy operation, supporting silent or low-noise data-center and office environments.
• Designed for reliable performance in compact chassis, offering solid build quality and compatibility with Supermicro server and workstation ecosystems.

Technical Details of Supermicro PWS-505P-1H Power Supply

• Power Output: 500W
• Power Factor Correction: Active PFC
• Input: Auto-corrects AC input for a full range of voltages
• Cooling: Quiet fan designed to maintain cool operation under heavy loads
• Application: Ideal for servers and workstations needing dependable, efficient power delivery

How to install Supermicro PWS-505P-1H Power Supply

Follow these general installation steps to ensure proper integration of the PWS-505P-1H into a compatible chassis:

• Power down your system, unplug all cables, and discharge any residual energy before handling the power supply.
• Open the chassis access panel to expose the PSU mounting area and the existing power supply connections.
• If replacing an old unit, carefully detach all connectors and remove the previous PSU from its mounting location.
• Slide the PWS-505P-1H into the PSU bay, align the mounting holes, and secure it with the appropriate screws to ensure solid connection.
• Connect the power cables to the motherboard, drives, and other components according to your system’s requirements, ensuring all connectors are firmly seated and routed for proper airflow.
• Reassemble the chassis, plug the system back in, and perform a boot and functional check to verify stable power delivery and component operation.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What is the power rating of the PWS-505P-1H? A: It provides 500W of continuous output with high efficiency.
• Q: Does it support universal input voltage? A: Yes, it features auto-ranging AC input to accommodate a wide range of voltages common in different regions.
• Q: Is the power supply quiet under load? A: The unit includes a quiet cooling fan designed to minimize noise during heavy operation.
• Q: Is this power supply suitable for servers and workstations? A: Yes, it is designed to deliver reliable performance in enterprise-server and workstation environments while maintaining energy efficiency.