Raritan PX3-5905-E2V2 Intelligent Rack PDU
The Raritan PX3-5905-E2V2 intelligent rack PDU is engineered for data centers demanding precision power distribution and comprehensive energy management. This advanced three-phase power distribution unit combines an embedded processor, SPI Flash memory, and DDR2 RAM to deliver robust monitoring capabilities and simplified deployment across your infrastructure. Whether you're managing a growing data center or optimizing existing power infrastructure, this intelligent PDU provides the control and visibility needed to reduce downtime and optimize energy efficiency.
Key Features
- Embedded processor with SPI Flash and DDR2 RAM for advanced management and metering
- Cascading support for up to 16 PDUs over single Ethernet or USB connection
- Three-phase power distribution for reliable, balanced load management
- Real-time energy usage monitoring and detailed power analytics
- Simplified network deployment with reduced port requirements
- Part of Raritan's trusted PX3 series for enterprise-grade reliability
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Raritan |
| Model |
PX3-5905-E2V2 |
| Part Number |
PX3-5905U-E2V2A1 |
| Product Type |
Intelligent Rack PDU |
| Power Distribution |
Three-phase |
| Cascading Capability |
Up to 16 PDUs |
| Connection Options |
Ethernet, USB |
| Processor |
Embedded onboard processor |
| Memory |
SPI Flash, DDR2 RAM |
| Monitoring |
Real-time energy usage metering |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an intelligent rack PDU and why do I need one?
An intelligent rack PDU like the Raritan PX3-5905-E2V2 provides real-time power monitoring, remote management, and detailed energy analytics for data center environments. Unlike basic PDUs, intelligent models help you track power consumption, prevent overloads, and optimize energy efficiency across your infrastructure.
How does cascading work with the PX3-5905-E2V2?
The PX3-5905-E2V2 supports cascading of up to 16 PDUs through a single Ethernet or USB connection. This means you can manage multiple units from one network port, reducing cable clutter and simplifying your data center topology while maintaining centralized control and monitoring.
What are the benefits of three-phase power distribution?
Three-phase power distribution provides balanced load management across multiple circuits, improving efficiency and reducing strain on individual phases. This is especially valuable in data centers where consistent, reliable power delivery is critical for uptime and equipment longevity.
Can the Raritan PX3-5905-E2V2 integrate with existing data center management systems?
Yes, the embedded processor and advanced metering capabilities of the PX3-5905-E2V2 enable integration with data center infrastructure management (DCIM) platforms and monitoring systems, providing comprehensive visibility into power usage and environmental conditions.