Raritan PX3-5520V Intelligent Rack PDU - 8600 VA
The Raritan PX3-5520V intelligent rack PDU delivers enterprise-grade power distribution for high-density data center and server room environments. This 8600 VA metered PDU combines onboard embedded processing with advanced monitoring capabilities, making it the ideal solution for organizations requiring reliable infrastructure power management with real-time visibility and cascading scalability.
Built for demanding rack environments, the PX3-5520V provides precise power metering, intelligent load balancing, and seamless integration with existing IT infrastructure. Whether you're managing mission-critical servers or expanding your data center capacity, this 3-phase intelligent PDU ensures optimal power distribution and maximum uptime.
Key Features
- 8600 VA capacity with 3-phase power distribution for dense rack deployments
- Onboard embedded processing for intelligent power management and real-time monitoring
- Metered outlets with individual outlet-level power monitoring and control
- Cascading support for seamless expansion with additional PDUs
- Advanced load balancing to prevent circuit overload and optimize power utilization
- Remote management and monitoring via integrated web interface
- Comprehensive environmental sensors for temperature and humidity tracking
- Automatic failover and redundancy capabilities for critical infrastructure
- SNMP and REST API support for enterprise integration
- Secure authentication and role-based access controls
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Raritan |
| Model Number |
PX3-5520V-K1 |
| Product Series |
PX Intelligent |
| Power Capacity |
8600 VA |
| Phase Configuration |
3-Phase |
| Metering Type |
Outlet-Level Metered |
| Monitoring Features |
Real-time power, voltage, current, and temperature monitoring |
| Management Interface |
Web-based embedded processing, SNMP, REST API |
| Cascading Support |
Yes - supports multiple PDU expansion |
| Environmental Monitoring |
Temperature and humidity sensors included |
| Security Features |
Role-based access control, secure authentication |
| Typical Applications |
Data centers, server rooms, high-density rack environments |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an intelligent rack PDU and how does it differ from standard PDUs?
An intelligent rack PDU like the Raritan PX3-5520V includes onboard processing, real-time power monitoring, and remote management capabilities. Unlike basic PDUs that simply distribute power, intelligent PDUs provide outlet-level metering, load balancing, and integration with data center management systems, enabling proactive power management and preventing costly downtime.
Can the PX3-5520V be expanded with additional PDUs?
Yes, the PX3-5520V features cascading support, allowing you to seamlessly connect and manage multiple intelligent PDUs as a unified system. This scalability makes it ideal for growing data centers where you need to expand power distribution without replacing existing infrastructure.
What monitoring and management features does the 8600 VA metered PDU offer?
The PX3-5520V provides comprehensive real-time monitoring including individual outlet power consumption, voltage, current, and temperature tracking. Its embedded web interface, SNMP support, and REST API enable remote management, automated alerts, and integration with enterprise monitoring platforms for complete visibility into your power infrastructure.
Is the Raritan PX3-5520V suitable for mission-critical environments?
Absolutely. The PX3-5520V is engineered for high-availability data center environments with redundancy capabilities, automatic failover support, and secure role-based access controls. Its 3-phase configuration and 8600 VA capacity make it ideal for supporting critical infrastructure with maximum uptime and reliability.
