Raritan PX3-5145R 1U Rack PDU
The Raritan PX3-5145R is an intelligent 1U horizontal rack PDU engineered for IT professionals who demand precise power control and real-time energy monitoring in mission-critical environments. This outlet metered and switched PDU delivers outlet-level power management, environmental sensing, and remote administration capabilities—essential for data centers, server rooms, and enterprise IT infrastructure requiring granular power visibility and automated load management.
With 8 NEMA 5-20R outlets, embedded network connectivity, and high-resolution color display, the PX3-5145R enables you to monitor power consumption per outlet, remotely switch equipment on/off, and integrate environmental sensors for comprehensive rack monitoring. Perfect for organizations optimizing energy efficiency, preventing overloads, and maintaining uptime through intelligent power distribution.
Key Features
- 8 NEMA 5-20R outlets with individual metering and switching control
- 1U horizontal form factor for compact rack integration
- Outlet-level power monitoring and remote on/off switching
- High-resolution color display for real-time status visualization
- Embedded processor with advanced energy management algorithms
- Multiple connectivity options: Ethernet, Serial, 2x USB-A, USB-B
- Environmental sensor support for temperature and humidity monitoring
- 1.4 KVA capacity with 15A input (12A rated)
- NEMA 5-15P rear-feed plug configuration
- Network-based remote administration and alerts
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Raritan |
| Model |
PX3-5145R |
| Part Number |
PX3-5145R-A16 |
| Form Factor |
1U Horizontal |
| Input Voltage |
120V AC, 1 Phase |
| Input Current |
15A (12A Rated) |
| Power Capacity |
1.4 KVA |
| Outlets |
8x NEMA 5-20R |
| Input Plug |
NEMA 5-15P (Rear-feed) |
| Metering |
Outlet-level metering |
| Switching |
Outlet-level switching |
| Display |
High-resolution color display |
| Connectivity |
Ethernet, Serial, 2x USB-A, USB-B, Sensor connections |
| Processor |
Embedded intelligent processor |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an outlet metered and switched PDU?
An outlet metered and switched PDU provides individual power monitoring and remote control for each outlet. The Raritan PX3-5145R allows you to view real-time power consumption per outlet and remotely turn equipment on or off, enabling precise load management and energy optimization in data centers.
How does the Raritan PX3-5145R improve data center efficiency?
This intelligent 1U rack PDU monitors power usage at the outlet level, helping identify power-hungry equipment and prevent overloads. With remote switching and environmental sensor integration, you can automate power management, reduce energy waste, and maintain optimal rack conditions—lowering operational costs and improving uptime.
Can I monitor the PX3-5145R remotely?
Yes. The PX3-5145R features Ethernet, Serial, and USB connectivity for network-based remote administration. You can monitor outlet-level power metrics, receive alerts, and control power distribution from anywhere, making it ideal for distributed IT environments and 24/7 data center operations.
What environmental monitoring does the PX3-5145R support?
The Raritan PX3-5145R includes sensor connections for temperature and humidity monitoring. This enables comprehensive rack environmental tracking alongside power management, helping you maintain optimal conditions and prevent equipment failures due to thermal issues.