Raritan PX3-5284R Rack PDU — Professional Power Distribution for 208V Environments
The Raritan PX3-5284R is a 1U rack PDU engineered for high-density data centers and server rooms requiring reliable 208V power distribution. With 12 IEC C13 outlets and 30A capacity, this rack power distribution unit delivers scalable power management for mission-critical IT infrastructure. Built-in Ethernet, USB, and serial connectivity enable remote monitoring and cascading of up to 16 units, making it ideal for growing data center deployments where space and efficiency matter.
Key Features
- 12 IEC C13 outlets for standard server and equipment connections
- 208V input with 30A capacity for high-power applications
- L6-30P input plug for secure, reliable power connection
- 1U form factor fits standard 19-inch server racks
- Onboard embedded processor for intelligent power monitoring
- Ethernet, USB, and serial connectivity for remote management
- Cascading support — connect up to 16 PDUs over single connection
- Blue finish for easy identification in rack environments
- Advanced power metering and outlet-level control
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Raritan |
| Model |
PX3-5284R |
| Part Number |
PX3-5284R-K2 |
| Form Factor |
1U Rack Mount |
| Input Voltage |
208V |
| Input Current |
30A |
| Input Connector |
L6-30P |
| Outlets |
12 × IEC C13 |
| Connectivity |
Ethernet, USB, Serial |
| Cascading Capacity |
Up to 16 PDUs |
| Color |
Blue |
| Power Monitoring |
Embedded processor with real-time metering |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a rack PDU and why do I need one?
A rack power distribution unit (PDU) is a critical infrastructure component that distributes power from a single input to multiple outlets. The Raritan PX3-5284R provides intelligent power management, outlet-level monitoring, and remote control capabilities — essential for data centers requiring uptime, efficiency, and scalability.
Can I connect multiple Raritan PDUs together?
Yes. The PX3-5284R supports cascading of up to 16 units over a single Ethernet or USB connection, allowing you to expand power distribution across dense server environments without additional management infrastructure.
Is the PX3-5284R suitable for 208V three-phase power systems?
The PX3-5284R is rated for 208V, 30A input and is commonly deployed in three-phase data center environments. Verify your facility's power configuration and consult Raritan documentation to ensure compatibility with your specific electrical infrastructure.
What monitoring capabilities does this rack PDU offer?
The embedded processor enables real-time power metering, outlet-level control, and remote management via Ethernet, USB, or serial connections. This allows proactive monitoring of power consumption and immediate response to power events across your infrastructure.
