The Raritan PX3-5497U Switched Power Distribution Unit is perfect for data center managers, IT professionals, and network administrators who need advanced switched power distribution unit capabilities with comprehensive monitoring and control. This enterprise-grade power management solution delivers:
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Managed power distribution unit functionality with individual outlet switching and real-time monitoring for optimal power control
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Server power distribution unit design supporting 5000 VA capacity for high-density rack configurations
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Rack mount power distribution units PDU engineering with single-phase 208V input for reliable data center power distribution
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Monitored power distribution unit features providing comprehensive energy management and usage analytics
Key Features
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Individual outlet level switching enabling remote power cycling, load sequencing, and emergency shutdown capabilities
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Real-time power monitoring with voltage, current, and power consumption measurement at inlet and outlet levels
- Compatible with 19 rack power distribution unit standards for seamless integration into standard server racks
- Advanced network management interface with SNMP v1/v2c/v3 support and web-based administration
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Single phase 208V operation optimized for North American data center power infrastructure
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Raritan |
| Model Number |
PX3-5497U |
| Series |
PX3 Intelligent Power Distribution Unit |
| Type |
Switched Power Distribution Unit |
| Power Rating |
5000 VA (5.0 kVA) |
| Input Voltage |
208V Single Phase |
| Input Current Rating |
24 Amperes |
| Input Power |
4992 watts maximum |
| Input Connection |
L6-30P NEMA plug |
| Input Frequency |
50/60 Hz |
| Input Cord Length |
10 feet (3.0 meters) |
| Output Outlets |
24x IEC 320 C13 outlets |
| Outlet Configuration |
3 controllable load banks of 8 outlets each |
| Outlet Switching |
Individual outlet on/off control |
| Outlet Monitoring |
Individual outlet current and power monitoring |
| Power Monitoring |
Real-time voltage, current, power, and energy measurement |
| Form Factor |
1U Rackmount Horizontal |
| Network Interface |
10/100/1000 Ethernet with RJ-45 connector |
| Management Protocols |
SNMP v1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS, Telnet/SSH, FTP/TFTP |
| Security Features |
SSL/TLS encryption, user authentication, role-based access control |
| Environmental Monitoring |
Optional temperature, humidity, and contact closure sensors |
| LED Indicators |
Power status, outlet activity, and network connectivity indicators |
| Display |
LCD display with local status and configuration |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) |
1.75" x 17.3" x 20.5" (44 x 439 x 521 mm) |
| Weight |
12.5 lbs (5.7 kg) |
| Mounting |
19-inch rack mount with included mounting hardware |
| Operating Temperature |
32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) |
| Storage Temperature |
-4°F to 158°F (-20°C to 70°C) |
| Humidity |
8-90% non-condensing |
| Altitude |
Up to 6,500 ft (2,000 m) above sea level |
| Safety Certifications |
UL Listed, CSA, CE Marked, FCC Class A |
| Environmental |
RoHS compliant, REACH directive compliant |
| Circuit Protection |
24A input circuit breaker with manual reset |
| Surge Protection |
Metal oxide varistors (MOV) on all outlets |
| Load Banks |
3 independently controlled 8A load banks |
| Measurement Accuracy |
±1% voltage, ±1% current, ±2% power |
| Switching Capability |
Individual outlet and bank level switching |
| Switching Speed |
Configurable delay from 0-9999 seconds |
| Power Cycling |
Automatic restart and power sequencing |
| Alarm Thresholds |
Configurable current, power, and environmental thresholds |
| Data Logging |
Historical power consumption and environmental data logging |
| User Interface |
Web browser interface, local LCD, and command line interface |
| Configuration |
Local and remote configuration via multiple interfaces |
| Firmware Updates |
Remote firmware upgrade via network interface |
| Integration |
Compatible with DCIM platforms, Raritan Power IQ, third-party monitoring systems |
| Notification |
Email, SNMP trap, and syslog alerts |
| Load Sequencing |
Configurable power-on delay and outlet sequencing |
| Emergency Shutdown |
Master emergency power off for all outlets |
| Redundancy |
Dual network interface capability for failover |
| Time Synchronization |
NTP (Network Time Protocol) and manual time setting |
| Power Factor |
Unity (1.0) power factor correction |
| Energy Management |
Power usage effectiveness (PUE) calculation and reporting |
| API Support |
RESTful API and JSON-RPC for custom integrations |
| Database Integration |
SQL database export for historical data analysis |
| Mobile Access |
Responsive web interface optimized for mobile devices |
| Cable Management |
Integrated cable management features for organized installation |
| Warranty |
3-year comprehensive manufacturer warranty |
| Compatible Systems |
Standard 19-inch server racks, data center cabinets, network equipment |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes the Raritan PX3-5497U a switched power distribution unit?
A: This switched power distribution unit provides individual outlet-level control, allowing remote power cycling, load sequencing, and emergency shutdown of connected equipment. Each of the 24 IEC outlets can be independently controlled via the network interface, making it ideal for managed power distribution unit applications requiring precise power control in data centers and server rooms.
Q: How does the monitored power distribution unit functionality work?
A: The monitored power distribution unit features real-time monitoring of voltage, current, power consumption, and energy usage at both inlet and individual outlet levels. This server power distribution unit provides accurate power measurements with ±1% accuracy for voltage and current, enabling precise energy management, capacity planning, and power usage effectiveness (PUE) calculations.
Q: What network management capabilities are included with this PDU?
A: This rack mount power distribution units PDU includes comprehensive network management with Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, SNMP v1/v2c/v3 support, HTTP/HTTPS web interface, and Telnet/SSH access. The unit supports email notifications, SNMP traps, syslog messaging, and RESTful API integration with enterprise monitoring systems and DCIM platforms for complete power infrastructure management.
Q: How does this single phase PDU integrate into data center racks?
A: The 19 rack power distribution unit features a standard 1U horizontal mounting design that fits into any standard 19-inch server rack. With 208V single-phase input and 24A capacity, this rack mounted power distribution unit is optimized for North American data center power infrastructure, providing 5000 VA of total power capacity for medium to high-density server configurations while maintaining efficient space utilization.
Raritan PX3-5497U switched power distribution unit with 5000 VA capacity, 24A single phase input, individual outlet monitoring and switching for data centers.
