Raritan PX3-5725U Rack PDU: Intelligent Power Distribution for Data Centers
The Raritan PX3-5725U is a professional-grade rack PDU engineered for demanding 208V 3-phase delta applications requiring precise power management. Designed for data center environments, this intelligent power distribution unit combines robust 8.6kVA capacity with comprehensive energy metering to help organizations monitor, control, and optimize power consumption across critical infrastructure. Whether you're managing enterprise server deployments or high-density computing environments, the PX3-5725U delivers the granular visibility needed to reduce operational costs and prevent power-related downtime.
Key Features
- 8.6kVA, 24A capacity for 208V 3-phase delta (LL) configurations
- Advanced energy metering: voltage (V), current (A), active power (kW), real power (kVA), power factor
- Real-time kWh energy consumption tracking for accurate billing and capacity planning
- Intelligent monitoring enables proactive power optimization and load balancing
- Part of Raritan's trusted PX3 intelligent PDU family
- Granular per-outlet or per-phase monitoring capabilities
- Enterprise-grade reliability for mission-critical applications
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Raritan |
| Model |
PX3-5725U |
| Part Number |
PX3-5725U-K2 |
| Input Voltage |
208V 3-Phase Delta (LL) |
| Rated Capacity |
8.6kVA / 24A |
| Metering Functions |
Voltage, Current, Active Power (kW), Real Power (kVA), Energy (kWh), Power Factor |
| Product Family |
PX3 Intelligent Rack PDU |
| Primary Application |
Data Center Power Distribution & Monitoring |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a rack PDU and why do I need one?
A rack PDU (Power Distribution Unit) is a critical infrastructure component that distributes electrical power to multiple devices in a server rack. The Raritan PX3-5725U provides intelligent power distribution with real-time monitoring, allowing data center operators to track consumption, identify power bottlenecks, and prevent overload conditions that could damage equipment or cause service interruptions.
What does 208V 3-phase delta mean?
208V 3-phase delta (LL) refers to a three-phase electrical configuration commonly used in North American data centers. The PX3-5725U is specifically designed for this voltage standard, providing 8.6kVA of power distribution capacity. This configuration offers better power efficiency and load distribution compared to single-phase alternatives.
How does energy metering help optimize data center operations?
The PX3-5725U's comprehensive energy metering capabilities—including voltage, current, active power (kW), real power (kVA), energy (kWh), and power factor monitoring—enable operators to identify power consumption patterns, detect inefficiencies, and make informed decisions about equipment placement and capacity planning. This granular visibility directly reduces operational costs and improves overall data center efficiency.
Is the Raritan PX3-5725U suitable for enterprise environments?
Yes. As part of Raritan's intelligent PX3 PDU family, the PX3-5725U is built for enterprise-grade reliability and mission-critical applications. Its advanced monitoring capabilities and robust 8.6kVA capacity make it ideal for organizations requiring professional power distribution with detailed analytics and control.