This Panduit Basic PDU is perfect for data center operators, IT professionals, and network administrators who need reliable power distribution unit capabilities for server rack installations. Our solution delivers:
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Basic PDU functionality providing essential power distribution without complex features
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Vertical PDU mounting design optimizing rack space utilization
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20 C13 outlets supporting standard server and networking equipment
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NEMA L6-30P connection ensuring robust 30-amp power delivery
Key Features
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30-amp capacity supporting high-power server deployments
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20 C13 outlets for standard IEC equipment connections
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Vertical mounting design preserving horizontal rack space
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NEMA L6-30P plug with 3-meter cord for installation flexibility
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Basic power distribution without monitoring or switching complexity
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Black finish matching standard rack equipment aesthetics
- Robust construction for data center environments
- Cost-effective solution for essential power distribution needs
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Panduit |
| Model Number |
P20B16M |
| Type |
Basic PDU Power Strip |
| Current Rating |
30 Amp |
| Outlet Configuration |
20 x C13 |
| Input Connection |
NEMA L6-30P |
| Cord Length |
3 meters |
| Mounting |
Vertical rack mount |
| Color |
Black |
| Form Factor |
Vertical PDU |
| Power Features |
Basic distribution (no monitoring) |
| Compatible Systems |
Servers, networking equipment, storage systems |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What type of equipment can this Basic PDU power?
A: This power distribution unit with 20 C13 outlets can power standard servers, networking equipment, storage devices, and other IT equipment using IEC C14 power cords.
Q: How does vertical mounting benefit rack installations?
A: The vertical PDU design mounts at the rear or side of the rack, preserving valuable horizontal rack units (RU) while providing distributed power access throughout the rack height.
Q: What's the difference between basic and managed PDUs?
A: Basic PDU units like the P20B16M provide essential power distribution without monitoring, metering, or switching capabilities, offering a cost-effective solution for straightforward power needs.
Q: Is the NEMA L6-30P connection suitable for data center use?
A: Yes, the NEMA L6-30P connector is a standard 30-amp locking plug commonly used in data centers, providing secure connection and supporting the full 30-amp capacity of this power distribution unit.
Panduit P20B16M Basic PDU with 30A capacity, 20 C13 outlets, vertical mounting, and NEMA L6-30P connection for reliable rack power distribution.
