This switched rack power distribution unit is perfect for data center managers and IT professionals who need advanced outlet-level control and power monitoring in high-density vertical rack configurations. Our Legrand PX3-5905I3V-V2 solution delivers:
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Switched power distribution unit technology with individual outlet control and monitoring
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Intelligent power distribution unit design with comprehensive remote management
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3 phase power distribution unit supporting up to 17.3kVA capacity
- Advanced monitored power distribution unit capabilities for precise energy management
Key Features
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Switched rack power distribution unit with individual outlet control
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Monitored power distribution unit with comprehensive energy tracking
- Vertical 0U design maximizing rack mounted power distribution unit efficiency
- 36 outlets providing flexible connectivity options
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3 phase power distribution unit with 208V delta input configuration
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Smart power distribution unit with web-based management interface
- IEC 60309 3P+N+E 9h 60A input plug for secure high-power connections
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Legrand Group (Raritan) |
| Model Number |
PX3-5905I3V-V2 |
| Type |
Switched Rack Power Distribution Unit |
| Form Factor |
Vertical 0U rack mount design |
| Power Rating |
17.3kVA maximum capacity |
| Outlet Count |
36 individually controlled and monitored outlets |
| Input Configuration |
208V 3-phase DELTA, 60A |
| Input Connector |
IEC 60309 3P+N+E 9h 60A plug |
| Phase Configuration |
3 phase power distribution unit design |
| Monitoring Level |
Input and individual outlet monitoring |
| Switching Capability |
Individual outlet on/off control |
| Network Interface |
Ethernet with SNMP v1/v2c/v3 |
| Management Protocols |
HTTP/HTTPS, SSH, Telnet, SNMP |
| Display |
Local LCD display for status monitoring |
| Environmental Sensors |
Optional temperature and humidity monitoring |
| Compatible Systems |
Servers, network equipment, storage systems, data center infrastructure |
Switched Outlet Control Features
The PX3-5905I3V-V2 switched power distribution unit provides advanced outlet management capabilities:
- Individual outlet switching for remote power cycling and control
- Scheduled power operations for automated equipment management
- Power sequencing to prevent inrush current overload
- Emergency shutdown capabilities for safety and maintenance
- Load shedding functionality for critical power management
- User-configurable outlet grouping for coordinated control
- Power-on delay settings to manage startup sequences
Comprehensive Power Monitoring
Advanced monitored power distribution unit capabilities provide detailed energy insights:
- Real-time monitoring at input and individual outlet levels
- Voltage, current, power, energy, and power factor measurements
- Power quality analysis including voltage THD monitoring
- Peak demand tracking and load profile analysis
- Energy consumption reporting for cost allocation
- Historical data logging with customizable retention periods
- Threshold-based alerting for proactive issue resolution
3-Phase Power Distribution
The 3 phase power distribution unit design provides optimal power delivery for high-density environments:
- 208V 3-phase DELTA input configuration for maximum efficiency
- Balanced load distribution across all three phases
- High power capacity supporting up to 17.3kVA total load
- IEC 60309 60A input connector for secure high-power connections
- Per-phase monitoring for load balancing optimization
- Neutral current monitoring for power quality assessment
- Ground fault detection and protection
Vertical 0U Rack Design
The vertical rack mounted power distribution unit design maximizes efficiency and space utilization:
- 0U form factor preserves valuable rack space for equipment
- Vertical mounting orientation optimizes airflow management
- Rear-mounting capability for improved cable organization
- Easy access to outlets throughout the entire rack height
- Flexible mounting options for various rack configurations
- Color-coded outlets for easy identification and management
- Tool-free installation for rapid deployment
Intelligent Management & Control
This intelligent power distribution unit offers comprehensive remote management capabilities:
- Web-based interface accessible from any network location
- Mobile-responsive design for smartphone and tablet access
- Role-based user authentication with customizable permissions
- SNMP integration with network management systems
- Email notifications and SNMP traps for event alerting
- RESTful API for third-party integrations and automation
- Secure protocols with SSL/TLS encryption
36-Outlet Configuration
The extensive outlet configuration provides maximum connectivity flexibility:
- 36 individually monitored and switched outlets
- Mixed outlet types supporting diverse equipment requirements
- High-density outlet arrangement maximizing connection options
- Outlet-level current and power monitoring
- Individual outlet switching for precise power control
- Color-coded outlets for phase identification
- Locking outlet options for secure connections
Network Integration & Protocols
Comprehensive network connectivity enables seamless data center integration:
- Standard Ethernet connectivity with auto-negotiation
- SNMP v1/v2c/v3 support for enterprise management systems
- HTTP/HTTPS web interface with SSL encryption
- SSH and Telnet for secure command-line access
- LDAP/Active Directory integration for user authentication
- Network time protocol (NTP) for accurate timestamping
- IPv4 and IPv6 support for future-ready networking
Use Cases & Applications
This switched rack power distribution unit excels in demanding applications:
- High-density data center environments requiring outlet-level control
- Colocation facilities with multi-tenant power management needs
- Cloud infrastructure requiring automated power management
- Mission-critical applications needing remote restart capabilities
- Laboratory environments with scheduled equipment operations
- Manufacturing facilities requiring precise power sequencing
- Edge computing sites with remote management requirements
Advanced Analytics & Reporting
Comprehensive analytics capabilities support data-driven power management:
- Power usage effectiveness (PUE) calculations
- Carbon footprint tracking for sustainability reporting
- Capacity planning tools with growth projections
- Energy efficiency optimization recommendations
- Cost allocation reporting for multi-tenant environments
- Trend analysis for predictive maintenance planning
- Custom dashboard creation for executive reporting
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes this a switched rack power distribution unit?
A: This switched rack power distribution unit provides individual outlet control, allowing remote power cycling, scheduled operations, and emergency shutdown capabilities - essential for maintaining uptime and managing equipment remotely.
Q: How does 3-phase power distribution benefit data centers?
A: The 3 phase power distribution unit design provides higher power density, improved efficiency, better load balancing, and reduced cable requirements compared to single-phase solutions, making it ideal for high-density data center environments.
Q: What monitoring capabilities are included?
A: This monitored power distribution unit tracks voltage, current, power, energy, and power factor at both input and individual outlet levels, with historical data logging, threshold-based alerting, and comprehensive reporting capabilities.
Q: Can outlets be controlled individually?
A: Yes. This switched power distribution unit allows individual outlet switching, power sequencing, scheduled operations, and emergency shutdown - all controllable remotely via web interface, SNMP, or API.
Q: How does the vertical design benefit rack installations?
A: The vertical 0U design maximizes rack space utilization, improves airflow management, provides easy access to outlets throughout the rack height, and simplifies cable management compared to horizontal PDU installations.
