This Vertiv 27853 Basic PDU is perfect for data center administrators and IT professionals who need reliable 20A 120V power distribution for standard server rack applications. Our horizontal rack power distribution unit delivers:
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20A power capacity providing 1.9kW reliable power distribution for server equipment
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6 NEMA 5-20R outlets offering flexible connectivity for various IT devices
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Horizontal rack mount design ensuring efficient space utilization in 19-inch racks
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10ft power cord with 5-20P plug providing installation flexibility and reach
Key Features
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Basic power distribution delivering reliable 20A 120V service without monitoring complexity
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1.9kW power capacity supporting medium-density server and network equipment
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NEMA 5-20R outlets providing standard 20-amp receptacles for enterprise equipment
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Horizontal mounting optimizing rack space and cable management
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10ft input cord enabling flexible installation positioning
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Black powder coat finish ensuring professional appearance and durability
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Vertiv |
| Part Number |
27853 |
| Product Type |
Basic PDU (Power Distribution Unit) |
| Current Rating |
20A |
| Voltage |
120V AC |
| Power Capacity |
1.9kW |
| Outlets |
6 x NEMA 5-20R |
| Input Plug |
NEMA 5-20P with 10ft cord |
| Mounting |
Horizontal Rack Mount |
| Finish |
Black Powder Coat |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What equipment can this 20A basic PDU support?
A: This server power distribution unit with 1.9kW capacity supports servers, network switches, storage devices, and other IT equipment requiring 120V power, making it ideal for small to medium enterprise rack mount power distribution applications.
Q: What are the advantages of horizontal PDU mounting?
A: Horizontal PDU mounting provides easy cable access, efficient rack space utilization, and simplified cable management compared to vertical installations, while maintaining professional power distribution unit rack mount aesthetics.
Q: How does the 10ft power cord benefit installation?
A: The extended 10ft cord with NEMA 5-20P input provides installation flexibility, allowing the PDU to be positioned optimally within the rack while reaching distant power sources in data center server rack environments.
Q: What's the difference between basic and managed PDUs?
A: This basic power distribution unit focuses on reliable power distribution without monitoring features, offering a cost-effective solution for applications where advanced power monitoring isn't required, unlike managed power distribution units.
Vertiv 27853 Basic PDU 20A 120V horizontal rack mount power distribution unit with 6 NEMA 5-20R outlets and 1.9kW capacity.
