Raritan PX3-5486V-M11 Rack PDU
The Raritan Rack PDU PX3-5486V-M11 is an intelligent power distribution unit designed for data centers and server rooms requiring precise energy monitoring and reliable power management. This 230V single-phase PDU delivers 3.7kVA of managed power with advanced metering capabilities, making it ideal for organizations that need real-time visibility into rack power consumption and demand control. Whether you're managing a small server deployment or a growing IT infrastructure, this intelligent PDU provides the monitoring accuracy and reliability your facility demands.
Key Features
- Advanced energy metering with voltage (V), current (A), and power factor monitoring
- Real-time active power (kW) and apparent power (kVA) measurements
- Cumulative energy consumption tracking (kWh) for accurate billing and capacity planning
- Single-phase 230V input with 16A rated capacity
- 3.7kVA total power delivery for reliable rack equipment support
- Intelligent power management for demand control and load balancing
- Precision monitoring for data center efficiency optimization
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Manufacturer |
Raritan |
| Model Number |
PX3-5486V-M11 |
| Input Voltage |
230V, Single-Phase (LN) |
| Rated Current |
16A |
| Total Power Capacity |
3.7kVA |
| Metering Capabilities |
Voltage, Current, Active Power (kW), Apparent Power (kVA), Energy (kWh), Power Factor |
| Type |
Intelligent Rack PDU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a rack PDU and why do I need one?
A rack PDU is a power distribution unit that provides controlled, monitored power to multiple devices in a server rack. An intelligent rack PDU like the Raritan PX3-5486V-M11 goes beyond basic distribution by offering real-time energy metering, allowing you to track power consumption, identify inefficiencies, and optimize data center operations.
How does energy metering help my data center?
Energy metering on this intelligent PDU provides visibility into actual power usage patterns, helping you identify power-hungry equipment, plan capacity upgrades, and reduce operational costs. With measurements of voltage, current, active power, and power factor, you gain complete insight into rack-level power performance.
Is the PX3-5486V-M11 suitable for my server room?
Yes, this 230V single-phase PDU is ideal for European and international data centers, server rooms, and IT closets. With 3.7kVA capacity and 16A rating, it supports typical rack configurations while providing the advanced monitoring needed for efficient power management and compliance reporting.
What monitoring data can I access from this PDU?
The Raritan PX3-5486V-M11 provides comprehensive metering including voltage, current, active power (kW), apparent power (kVA), cumulative energy consumption (kWh), and power factor—giving you complete visibility into rack power health and efficiency metrics.
