Raritan PX3-1170U Intelligent Rack PDU
The Raritan PX3-1170U is an intelligent rack PDU engineered for data centers and IT environments requiring precise power distribution and real-time monitoring. This metered PDU delivers 208V, 5.8kVA three-phase power across 30 outlets in a compact 0U vertical form factor, making it ideal for dense cabinet deployments where space is critical. Built with an onboard embedded processor, the PX3-1170U provides advanced power monitoring, outlet-level control, and cascading capabilities to simplify infrastructure management across multiple PDUs.
Key Features
- 30 outlets for flexible power distribution in high-density environments
- 208V, 5.8kVA three-phase power delivery with 20A capacity
- 0U vertical form factor maximizes cabinet space utilization
- Onboard embedded processor for intelligent monitoring and control
- Cascading support for up to 16 PDUs via single Ethernet or USB connection
- Real-time metering and outlet-level power management
- Simplified multi-PDU management in dense IT deployments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Raritan |
| Model |
PX3-1170U |
| Part Number |
PX3-1170U-K2 |
| Voltage |
208V three-phase |
| Power Capacity |
5.8kVA |
| Amperage |
20A |
| Outlets |
30 |
| Form Factor |
0U vertical |
| Processor |
Onboard embedded processor |
| Connectivity |
Ethernet, USB |
| Cascading |
Up to 16 PDUs |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an intelligent rack PDU and why do I need one?
An intelligent rack PDU like the Raritan PX3-1170U provides real-time power monitoring, outlet-level control, and automated alerts for your IT infrastructure. Unlike basic PDUs, metered PDUs help prevent overloads, optimize power distribution, and reduce downtime through proactive management.
Can I manage multiple Raritan PDUs with a single connection?
Yes. The PX3-1170U supports cascading of up to 16 PDUs using a single Ethernet or USB connection, significantly simplifying management in dense cabinet environments and reducing configuration complexity.
Is the PX3-1170U suitable for high-density data centers?
Absolutely. The 0U vertical form factor and 30-outlet capacity make this intelligent rack PDU ideal for maximizing power distribution in space-constrained cabinets without consuming vertical rack space.
What monitoring capabilities does the embedded processor provide?
The onboard embedded processor enables real-time power metering, outlet-level control, remote management, and advanced alerting to help optimize power usage and prevent equipment failures.
