Raritan PX3-5463R Intelligent Rack PDU
The Raritan PX3-5463R rack PDU is engineered for mission-critical data center environments requiring reliable power distribution with intelligent monitoring. This 208V single-phase PDU delivers 5.0 kVA of managed power across 20 outlets in a compact 2U form factor, making it ideal for high-density server deployments, network closets, and enterprise IT infrastructure. Built for organizations that demand real-time power visibility, remote management capabilities, and predictive analytics to optimize uptime and reduce operational costs.
Key Features
- 20 Outlets — Maximize outlet density with 20 individually monitored power connections
- 5.0 kVA Power Rating — Sufficient capacity for mid-tier server and networking equipment loads
- 208V Single-Phase Input — Standard three-phase alternative for flexible deployment options
- 2U Horizontal Form Factor — Space-efficient design for high-density rack environments
- Intelligent Monitoring — Real-time power consumption tracking and outlet-level control
- Remote Management — Network-based administration and alerting for proactive power management
- PX3 Series Platform — Raritan's proven architecture for reliability and scalability
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Raritan |
| Model |
PX3-5463R |
| Input Voltage |
208V Single-Phase |
| Power Rating |
5.0 kVA |
| Outlet Count |
20 Outlets |
| Form Factor |
2U Horizontal |
| Series |
PX3 |
| Monitoring |
Intelligent Power Distribution |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a rack PDU and why do I need one?
A rack PDU (Power Distribution Unit) is a critical infrastructure component that distributes AC power to multiple devices within a server rack. The PX3-5463R provides intelligent power management, allowing you to monitor consumption, control outlets remotely, and prevent overload conditions — essential for maintaining uptime in data centers and server rooms.
How many devices can the PX3-5463R support?
With 20 outlets and a 5.0 kVA capacity, the PX3-5463R can support multiple servers, switches, and networking equipment simultaneously. Actual device count depends on individual power consumption; intelligent monitoring helps you avoid overloading circuits.
Is the Raritan PX3-5463R suitable for remote data center management?
Yes. The intelligent rack PDU features network-based remote management, enabling IT teams to monitor real-time power metrics, receive alerts, and control outlets from anywhere — critical for distributed infrastructure and disaster recovery scenarios.
What are the advantages of 208V single-phase power distribution?
208V single-phase input provides flexibility in environments where three-phase power is unavailable. The PX3-5463R's 5.0 kVA rating delivers sufficient capacity for mid-tier deployments while maintaining efficient power distribution and reducing cooling overhead.
