Raritan PX3-1497V 5000VA Rack-Mount Power Distribution Unit
The Raritan PX3-1497V-C5K2 is a professional-grade rack-mountable power distribution unit designed for data centers, server rooms, and enterprise IT environments requiring reliable power management and remote monitoring. This 5000 VA PDU delivers robust power distribution with integrated management capabilities, making it ideal for organizations that need real-time visibility and control over critical infrastructure power consumption.
Built for 208V single-phase environments, this rack-mount PDU combines high-capacity power delivery with comprehensive monitoring features, reducing downtime risk and optimizing energy efficiency across your data center infrastructure.
Key Features
- 5000 VA capacity with 208V single-phase input for reliable power distribution
- Rack-mountable design fits standard 19-inch equipment racks
- Dual Ethernet connectivity (10/100 and 10/100/1000 Gigabit) for network management
- RS-232 and USB interfaces for local device configuration and monitoring
- Real-time power monitoring and management capabilities
- PX3 series advanced metering and environmental controls
- Compact form factor optimized for high-density deployments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Raritan |
| Model |
PX3-1497V-C5K2 |
| Power Rating |
5000 VA |
| Input Voltage |
208V AC, Single-Phase |
| Form Factor |
Rack-Mount (19-inch) |
| Network Connectivity |
Ethernet 10/100, Ethernet 10/100/1000 Gigabit |
| Serial Connectivity |
RS-232, USB |
| Series |
PX3 (Advanced Monitoring & Management) |
| Typical Application |
Data Center, Server Room, Enterprise Infrastructure |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a rack-mount power distribution unit used for?
A rack-mount PDU distributes AC power to multiple devices within a server rack while providing monitoring and management capabilities. The Raritan PX3-1497V enables remote power control, real-time consumption tracking, and environmental monitoring—critical for maintaining uptime in data centers and server rooms.
Can the Raritan PX3-1497V monitor power consumption remotely?
Yes. The PX3-1497V features dual Ethernet connectivity (10/100 and Gigabit 10/100/1000) plus RS-232 and USB interfaces, allowing IT teams to monitor power metrics, manage outlets, and receive alerts from anywhere on the network—reducing manual intervention and improving operational efficiency.
Is the PX3-1497V suitable for high-density server environments?
Absolutely. With 5000 VA capacity, single-phase 208V input, and a compact rack-mountable design, this power distribution unit is engineered for dense deployments where space and power efficiency are critical. Its advanced monitoring features help optimize load balancing across infrastructure.
What connectivity options does the Raritan PX3-1497V provide?
The unit includes Ethernet 10/100, Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000, RS-232 serial, and USB connectivity—providing flexible integration with network management systems, local configuration tools, and enterprise monitoring platforms for comprehensive power infrastructure visibility.
