Raritan PX3-5961I2U Intelligent Rack PDU
The Raritan PX3-5961I2U-V2 is a high-performance intelligent rack PDU engineered for demanding data center environments requiring precise power distribution and real-time monitoring. This cascading PDU solution delivers 415V 3-phase power at 17.3kVA capacity, making it ideal for organizations managing multiple racks with complex power requirements. Built with an embedded processor and advanced intelligence, this intelligent PDU enables centralized control and monitoring across your entire power infrastructure, reducing downtime and optimizing energy efficiency.
Key Features
- Cascading support for up to 16 PDUs via single Ethernet or USB connection
- Embedded processor with 536MHz minimum clock speed for intelligent management
- 16MB SPI flash and 64MB DDR2 RAM for advanced monitoring capabilities
- 415V 3-phase configuration delivering 17.3kVA at 24A output
- Real-time power monitoring and control across multiple racks
- Scalable power distribution architecture for high-density environments
- Centralized management interface for simplified operations
- Enterprise-grade reliability for mission-critical applications
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Raritan |
| Model |
PX3-5961I2U-V2 |
| Part Number |
PX3-5961I2U-C8V2A6K1 |
| Input Voltage |
415V 3-Phase |
| Power Capacity |
17.3kVA |
| Current Rating |
24A |
| Processor Speed |
536MHz minimum |
| Flash Memory |
16MB SPI |
| RAM |
64MB DDR2 |
| Cascading Capability |
Up to 16 PDUs |
| Connection Options |
Ethernet, USB |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an intelligent rack PDU and why do I need one?
An intelligent rack PDU provides real-time power monitoring, remote management, and automated control of power distribution in data centers. The Raritan PX3-5961I2U enables proactive power management, reduces energy waste, and prevents costly downtime through intelligent monitoring and alerting capabilities.
How does cascading PDU functionality work?
The cascading PDU feature allows you to connect up to 16 units through a single Ethernet or USB connection, creating a unified power management network. This eliminates the need for individual connections to each PDU, simplifying infrastructure and reducing management overhead across multiple racks.
Is the Raritan PX3-5961I2U suitable for high-density data centers?
Yes. With its 415V 3-phase 17.3kVA capacity and embedded processor with 64MB DDR2 RAM, this intelligent PDU is specifically designed for high-density environments requiring robust power distribution and advanced monitoring capabilities for mission-critical applications.
What monitoring and control features does this PDU offer?
The embedded processor and 16MB flash memory enable comprehensive real-time power monitoring, remote on/off control, outlet-level metering, environmental alerts, and centralized management across cascaded units—providing complete visibility into your power infrastructure.
