Raritan PX3-5969U-V2 Rack PDU
The Raritan PX3-5969U-V2 Rack PDU is an intelligent power distribution solution designed for data center operators and IT infrastructure managers who demand centralized control over power distribution in dense environments. This intelligent power distribution unit combines embedded processing power with cascading capabilities to streamline power management across multiple racks. Whether you're managing a growing data center or optimizing existing infrastructure, the PX3-5969U-V2 delivers the reliability and scalability your facility requires.
Key Features
- Embedded processor with 536MHz clock speed for real-time power monitoring
- 16MB SPI Flash and 64MB DDR2 RAM for intelligent data processing
- Cascade up to 16 PDUs using single Ethernet or USB connection
- Centralized management interface for simplified multi-PDU control
- Part of Raritan's PX3 intelligent power distribution family
- Ideal for high-density rack environments and enterprise data centers
- Supports streamlined power distribution across multiple units
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Raritan |
| Model |
PX3-5969U-V2 |
| Part Number |
PX3-5969U-V2B1K1 |
| Product Family |
PX3 Intelligent Power Distribution |
| Processor Speed |
536MHz minimum |
| Flash Memory |
16MB SPI Flash |
| RAM |
64MB DDR2 |
| Cascading Capability |
Up to 16 PDUs |
| Connection Options |
Ethernet or USB |
| Application |
Rack-mounted power distribution and management |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Rack PDU and why do I need one?
A Rack PDU (Power Distribution Unit) is an essential component in data centers that distributes electrical power to multiple devices within a rack. The Raritan PX3-5969U-V2 provides intelligent power distribution with monitoring capabilities, allowing you to manage power consumption, prevent overloads, and maintain uptime across your infrastructure.
How does cascading multiple PDUs improve data center management?
The ability to cascade up to 16 PDUs using a single Ethernet or USB connection means you can manage power distribution across multiple racks from one centralized interface. This reduces complexity, improves response times to power issues, and simplifies troubleshooting in dense data center environments.
What makes the PX3-5969U-V2 an intelligent power distribution solution?
The embedded 536MHz processor, 16MB Flash, and 64MB DDR2 RAM enable real-time monitoring, data logging, and automated power management decisions. This intelligence allows the PDU to optimize power usage, alert administrators to anomalies, and support advanced management protocols for enterprise-grade power control.
Can I connect the Raritan PX3-5969U-V2 using both Ethernet and USB?
Yes, the PX3-5969U-V2 supports both Ethernet and USB connectivity options, giving you flexibility in how you integrate it into your data center network infrastructure and management systems.
