Raritan PX3-5128R Intelligent Power Distribution Unit
The Raritan PX3-5128R intelligent power distribution unit is engineered for data centers and server rooms requiring precise power monitoring and remote management capabilities. This 5000 VA rack-mount PDU delivers real-time visibility into power consumption, enabling IT teams to optimize energy usage, prevent overloads, and reduce operational costs. With six IEC 60320 C19 outlets and 208V input support, it's the ideal solution for high-density server environments where accurate power distribution and monitoring are critical.
Key Features
- Six IEC 60320 C19 output connectors for reliable server connections
- 5000 VA capacity with 208V NEMA L6-30 input for enterprise-grade power delivery
- Real-time monitoring of current, voltage, power, and power factor
- Energy usage tracking to optimize data center efficiency
- Remote power management via Ethernet, USB, and serial interfaces
- Intelligent alerts and notifications for power anomalies
- Rack-mountable design for seamless integration into standard server racks
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Raritan |
| Model |
PX3-5128R-K3UL1-208V |
| Power Capacity |
5000 VA |
| Input Voltage |
208V |
| Input Connector |
NEMA L6-30 |
| Output Connectors |
6x IEC 60320 C19 |
| Monitoring Capabilities |
Current, Voltage, Power, Power Factor, Energy Usage |
| Interfaces |
Ethernet, USB, Serial |
| Form Factor |
Rack-Mount |
| Product Family |
Dominion PX3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an intelligent power distribution unit used for?
An intelligent PDU provides monitored power distribution to servers and network equipment while offering real-time visibility into power consumption. This enables data center managers to track energy usage, identify power bottlenecks, and prevent equipment overloads—critical for maintaining uptime and reducing energy costs.
How does the Raritan PX3-5128R improve data center efficiency?
The PX3-5128R tracks current, voltage, power, and power factor in real-time, allowing IT teams to identify underutilized circuits and redistribute loads more effectively. This power monitoring capability helps reduce wasted energy and extends equipment lifespan by preventing overload conditions.
Can I manage the PX3-5128R remotely?
Yes. The unit supports remote power management through Ethernet, USB, and serial interfaces, enabling administrators to monitor and control power distribution from anywhere. This remote access is essential for 24/7 data center operations and rapid troubleshooting.
What makes the 208V input suitable for enterprise environments?
The 208V NEMA L6-30 input is standard in North American data centers and provides higher power density than 120V alternatives. Combined with the 5000 VA capacity and six C19 outlets, this configuration supports demanding server loads while maintaining reliable power distribution.