Raritan PX3-5735V Rack PDU
The Raritan PX3-5735V Rack PDU is an intelligent power distribution unit engineered for enterprise data centers requiring scalable, monitored power management. This intelligent PDU delivers three-phase 208V power distribution with embedded processing capabilities, enabling centralized control across multiple racks. Ideal for IT infrastructure managers seeking reliable rack power distribution with cascading architecture, the PX3-5735V supports up to 16 PDU units through a single Ethernet or USB connection, streamlining deployment and reducing management overhead.
Key Features
- Intelligent power distribution with embedded processor (536MHz minimum clock speed)
- Cascade up to 16 PDUs via single Ethernet or USB connection for centralized management
- Three-phase 208V power delivery with real-time monitoring capabilities
- 16MB SPI Flash and 64MB DDR2 RAM for reliable onboard processing
- Multiple monitored outlets for efficient rack-level power allocation
- Scalable architecture supporting enterprise data center environments
- Centralized power management and monitoring across cascaded units
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Raritan |
| Part Number |
PX3-5735V-K1 |
| Product Type |
Intelligent Rack PDU |
| Power Input |
Three-phase 208V |
| Processor |
Embedded processor, 536MHz minimum |
| Memory (Flash) |
16MB SPI Flash |
| Memory (RAM) |
64MB DDR2 |
| Cascading Capability |
Up to 16 PDUs |
| Connection Methods |
Ethernet, USB |
| Monitoring |
Real-time power monitoring |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an intelligent rack PDU and how does it improve data center operations?
An intelligent rack PDU like the Raritan PX3-5735V provides real-time power monitoring, remote management, and automated control capabilities. Unlike basic PDUs, intelligent units offer granular outlet-level monitoring, predictive analytics, and centralized management across multiple racks, reducing downtime and optimizing power utilization in data centers.
Can I cascade multiple Raritan PX3-5735V PDUs together?
Yes, the PX3-5735V supports cascading of up to 16 PDU units through a single Ethernet or USB connection. This architecture enables centralized power management and monitoring across multiple racks without requiring separate management interfaces, simplifying deployment and reducing infrastructure complexity.
What power specifications does the Raritan PX3-5735V support?
The PX3-5735V is designed for three-phase 208V power distribution, making it suitable for enterprise data center environments. It includes monitored outlets for real-time power tracking and supports multiple connections for scalable rack-level power delivery across cascaded units.
How does the embedded processor enhance PDU functionality?
The embedded processor (536MHz minimum) with 16MB Flash and 64MB DDR2 RAM enables local intelligence for power distribution management, monitoring, and cascading coordination. This onboard processing capability allows the PDU to operate independently while supporting centralized management, improving reliability and reducing latency in power control operations.