Introducing the APC by Schneider Electric Metered Rack PDU, a premium power distribution solution crafted for your critical IT infrastructure. This advanced Metered Power Distribution Unit (PDU) is designed to deliver real-time monitoring and robust power management, ensuring the seamless operation of your valuable equipment. With user-defined alarms to avert potential circuit overloads, the APC Metered Rack PDU stands out as a dependable ally in maintaining system integrity and performance.

• Real-Time Monitoring: Monitor the power usage of connected devices with instantaneous feedback, providing valuable insights into your power distribution. This capability allows for proactive management of your IT assets, ensuring optimal performance at all times.
• User-Defined Alarms: The PDU features customizable alarms that notify you of potential circuit overloads before they escalate into critical failures. This proactive approach safeguards your equipment and helps maintain operational continuity.
• Reliable Power Protection: Engineered with advanced power management technology, the APC Metered Rack PDU guarantees a stable power supply to connected devices. This significantly reduces the risk of downtime and enhances overall system reliability.
• Effortless Remote Control: The Metered NEMA 5-20R receptacle type allows for convenient remote management of your equipment. This feature ensures maximum dependability and optimal performance, enabling you to operate your IT infrastructure seamlessly from anywhere.
• Optimized Connectivity: Equipped with a NEMA L5-30P plug/connector type, the APC Metered Rack PDU provides efficient connectivity and substantial power output for diverse applications, making it an ideal choice for various IT environments.

Technical Details of Product

• Input Voltage: 100 V
• Output Voltage: 100 V AC
• Receptacle Type: NEMA 5-20R
• Plug Type: NEMA L5-30P
• Monitoring Type: Metered PDU with real-time monitoring capabilities

How to Install

Installing the APC by Schneider Electric Metered Rack PDU is a simple process. Follow these steps for a seamless installation:

1. Choose an appropriate location within your rack for the PDU installation, ensuring sufficient space for ventilation.
2. Securely mount the PDU using the provided brackets or screws to ensure stability.
3. Connect the NEMA L5-30P plug to a suitable power source.
4. Plug your devices into the NEMA 5-20R receptacles of the PDU.
5. Power on the PDU and configure the monitoring settings according to your requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is a Metered Rack PDU? A Metered Rack PDU is a power distribution unit that enables real-time monitoring of the power consumption of connected devices, facilitating efficient power management and protection.
• How does the user-defined alarm feature work? The user-defined alarm feature allows you to set specific thresholds for power usage. If the connected load exceeds the set limit, the PDU sends alerts to notify you, helping to prevent potential overloads.
• Can I control the PDU remotely? Yes, the APC Metered Rack PDU supports remote monitoring and control, allowing IT administrators to manage power distribution from virtually anywhere.
• What types of devices can I connect to the PDU? You can connect a variety of IT equipment, including servers, networking devices, and other critical infrastructure, as long as they are compatible with the NEMA 5-20R receptacles.
• Is installation complicated? No, the installation process is straightforward and can be completed with basic tools. The included mounting brackets and clear instructions ensure that you can quickly set up your PDU.