This intelligent power distribution unit is perfect for data center administrators and IT professionals who need advanced power monitoring and control capabilities. Our Raritan PX2-2180CR delivers:
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Switched power distribution unit functionality that provides remote outlet control
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Data center power distribution unit reliability for mission-critical operations
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Rack mount power distribution units pdu design ensuring efficient space utilization
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Managed power distribution unit capabilities for comprehensive power oversight
Key Features
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Intelligent power monitoring to track real-time power consumption
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Remote outlet switching for individual power control
- Optimized for 1U rack mount installation
- Consistent 3.3kVA power capacity for reliable performance
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Network management interface to meet enterprise requirements
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Hot-swappable design for zero-downtime maintenance
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Environmental monitoring capabilities for comprehensive oversight
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Raritan |
| Model Number |
PX2-2180CR |
| Type |
Intelligent Power Distribution Unit |
| Outlet Configuration |
8 x IEC C13 outlets |
| Power Capacity |
3.3kVA maximum load |
| Input Voltage |
200-240V AC, single-phase |
| Rack Size |
1U rack mountable |
| Network Interface |
Ethernet 10/100 Mbps |
| Monitoring Features |
Real-time power monitoring |
| Compatible Systems |
Standard 19-inch server racks, data center environments |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) |
| Certifications |
UL, CE, FCC compliance |
Target Use Cases & Benefits
The Raritan PX2-2180CR switched power distribution unit excels in:
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Data center power management - Centralized control of critical server infrastructure
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Remote facility monitoring - Network-based power oversight and control
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Server rack optimization - Efficient 1U design maximizes available rack space
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Energy monitoring compliance - Real-time power consumption tracking for efficiency reporting
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Planned maintenance operations - Individual outlet control minimizes service disruptions
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is power distribution unit and how does this model enhance data center operations?
A: A power distribution unit distributes electrical power to multiple devices. This intelligent power distribution unit adds advanced monitoring, remote control, and network management capabilities essential for modern data centers.
Q: Can this switched power distribution unit handle high-density server environments?
A: Yes, it's engineered for 3.3kVA power capacity with 8 individually controllable outlets. Perfect for medium-density server deployments requiring precise power management.
Q: How does the network management interface improve operational efficiency?
A: The integrated Ethernet interface enables remote power monitoring and control — perfect for reducing on-site maintenance visits and enabling proactive power management.
Q: Is this rack mount power distribution unit compatible with standard server racks?
A: Yes. The 1U form factor fits standard 19-inch server racks and provides hot-swappable installation for zero-downtime deployment and maintenance.
Q: What environmental monitoring capabilities does this managed power distribution unit offer?
A: Beyond power metrics, it provides comprehensive monitoring including temperature sensing, humidity detection, and configurable alerts for proactive environmental management.
