Middle Atlantic PD-DC-300-12V 300W 12V DC PDU
The Middle Atlantic PD-DC-300-12V is a professional-grade 300W 12V DC power distribution unit engineered to eliminate cable clutter and simplify power management in AV racks, server installations, and system integration environments. This DC PDU consolidates power delivery for up to 24 devices from a single chassis, replacing multiple wall warts with a single, reliable power source. With 25A output capacity and flexible mounting options, the PD-DC-300-12V delivers enterprise-class power distribution for demanding residential and commercial AV applications.
Key Features
- 300W continuous power output at 12V DC
- Up to 25A output current for high-demand applications
- 24 screw terminal outputs for secure device connections
- Switched PDU design for convenient power control
- Rack-mount compatible with flexible installation options
- Consolidated power management eliminates multiple power adapters
- Professional-grade construction for AV and IT environments
- Supports daisy-chaining for expanded power distribution
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Middle Atlantic |
| Model Number |
PD-DC-300-12V |
| Output Voltage |
12V DC |
| Power Rating |
300W |
| Maximum Current |
25A |
| Output Terminals |
24 screw terminals |
| Connection Type |
Screw terminal connectors |
| Design Type |
Switched DC PDU |
| Mounting |
Rack-mount compatible |
| Application |
AV systems, IT racks, system integration |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a DC power distribution unit and why do I need one?
A DC PDU consolidates 12V power delivery to multiple devices from a single source, eliminating the need for numerous wall adapters and power supplies. The Middle Atlantic PD-DC-300-12V is ideal for AV racks and system integrations where clean, centralized power management reduces clutter and improves reliability.
How many devices can the PD-DC-300-12V power simultaneously?
The 300W 12V power distribution unit features 24 screw terminal outputs, allowing you to power up to 24 devices simultaneously, provided the total current draw does not exceed 25A. This makes it perfect for consolidating power in professional AV and IT environments.
Is the Middle Atlantic PD-DC-300-12V suitable for rack mounting?
Yes, the PD-DC-300-12V DC PDU is designed with flexible mounting options for standard rack installations. Its compact form factor and screw terminal connections make it ideal for professional AV racks and server environments where space efficiency is critical.
What makes this DC PDU better than using multiple wall adapters?
The Middle Atlantic 300W 12V power distribution unit provides centralized power management, reducing cable clutter, improving system reliability, and simplifying maintenance. A single switched PDU is far more efficient than managing multiple individual power supplies in professional installations.