Raritan PX3-5383X2-C5 Intelligent Rack PDU
The Raritan PX3-5383X2-C5 is a Zero U intelligent rack PDU designed for data centers requiring precise power distribution and real-time monitoring. This 1-phase, 208V AC PDU delivers 30A of power across 32 outlets, fitting seamlessly into your existing rack infrastructure without consuming vertical space. Perfect for IT professionals managing high-density server environments, this intelligent PDU provides granular outlet-level control and comprehensive power analytics to optimize energy efficiency and prevent costly downtime.
Key Features
- 32 outlets for maximum power distribution flexibility
- Zero U form factor — no rack space consumption
- 1-phase 208V AC input with 30A capacity
- Intelligent monitoring and outlet-level control
- Real-time power consumption tracking per outlet
- Remote on/off switching and load management
- Comprehensive environmental monitoring capabilities
- Secure network connectivity for data center integration
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Raritan |
| Model |
PX3-5383X2-C5 |
| Form Factor |
Zero U |
| Input Phase |
1-Phase |
| Input Voltage |
208V AC |
| Input Current |
30A |
| Total Outlets |
32 |
| Power Monitoring |
Outlet-level metering |
| Management |
Intelligent network-based control |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Zero U PDU and why does it matter?
A Zero U PDU mounts horizontally above or below rack equipment without consuming vertical rack space. This design maximizes your data center's usable capacity, allowing you to fit more servers and infrastructure in the same footprint while maintaining complete power distribution and monitoring capabilities.
How does outlet-level monitoring improve data center efficiency?
The Raritan PX3's intelligent monitoring tracks power consumption at each outlet individually. This granular visibility helps identify power-hungry devices, balance loads across circuits, and detect anomalies before they cause equipment failures or energy waste.
Can I control individual outlets remotely?
Yes. The PX3-5383X2-C5 supports remote on/off switching for each outlet through its network management interface, enabling you to reboot equipment, isolate problem devices, or manage power during maintenance without physical access to the rack.
Is this PDU suitable for high-density server environments?
Absolutely. With 32 outlets and intelligent load distribution, this rack PDU is engineered for high-density data centers where space and power efficiency are critical. The 208V AC, 30A input provides robust power delivery for demanding server configurations.
