Raritan PX3-5453R Intelligent Rack PDU
The Raritan PX3-5453R is an intelligent rack power distribution unit engineered for data center environments requiring precise power monitoring and reliable distribution. This PX3 series PDU combines embedded processing power with advanced metering capabilities, delivering 2900VA at 120V single-phase operation. Ideal for IT infrastructure managers seeking centralized power control, the PX3-5453R supports cascading up to 16 PDUs through a single Ethernet or USB connection, streamlining deployment and reducing management complexity across distributed rack systems.
Key Features
- Embedded processor for intelligent power management and real-time monitoring
- Advanced metering capabilities for precise power consumption tracking
- Cascading support for up to 16 PDUs via single Ethernet or USB connection
- 2900VA power rating with 120V single-phase operation
- Rack-mounted design for efficient data center deployment
- Centralized control and monitoring of distributed power infrastructure
- Reliable power delivery for mission-critical IT equipment
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Raritan |
| Model |
PX3-5453R |
| Part Number |
PX3-5453R-A1 |
| Product Series |
PX3 Intelligent PDU |
| Power Rating |
2900VA |
| Voltage |
120V Single-Phase |
| Form Factor |
Rack-Mounted |
| Processor |
Onboard Embedded Processor |
| Connectivity |
Ethernet, USB |
| Cascading Capability |
Up to 16 PDUs |
| Monitoring |
Advanced Metering |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an intelligent rack PDU and how does it benefit data centers?
An intelligent rack power distribution unit like the PX3-5453R provides real-time power monitoring, remote management, and automated alerts. This enables data center operators to optimize power usage, prevent overloads, and reduce downtime through centralized control of power delivery to critical IT equipment.
Can the Raritan PX3-5453R be integrated with existing power infrastructure?
Yes, the PX3-5453R supports cascading up to 16 PDUs through a single Ethernet or USB connection, allowing seamless integration with existing rack systems. This flexibility simplifies expansion and consolidation of power management across distributed data center environments.
What monitoring capabilities does the PX3-5453R provide?
The embedded processor and advanced metering capabilities deliver comprehensive power consumption tracking, real-time voltage and current monitoring, and detailed analytics. These insights help IT teams identify efficiency opportunities and ensure optimal power distribution across rack infrastructure.
Is the PX3-5453R suitable for small to medium-sized data centers?
The 2900VA power rating and cascading architecture make the PX3 intelligent PDU ideal for small to medium deployments. Its ability to manage multiple units through a single connection reduces complexity while maintaining enterprise-grade monitoring and control capabilities.
