Raritan PX3-5535V Rack PDU
The Raritan PX3-5535V rack PDU is engineered for data center professionals and IT infrastructure managers who demand intelligent power distribution with advanced monitoring capabilities. This PX3 series PDU delivers enterprise-grade power management through an onboard embedded processor, enabling real-time outlet-level monitoring and remote management across your entire rack infrastructure. Perfect for organizations scaling their data center operations, the PX3-5535V supports cascading up to 16 PDUs using a single Ethernet or USB connection, streamlining deployment and reducing management complexity.
Key Features
- Onboard embedded processor for intelligent power monitoring and control
- Cascading capability supports up to 16 PDUs via single Ethernet or USB connection
- Real-time outlet-level power consumption tracking and analytics
- Remote management and monitoring through integrated network interface
- Enterprise-grade reliability for mission-critical data center environments
- Compact rack-mount design optimized for high-density installations
- Advanced alerting and reporting for proactive power management
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Raritan |
| Model |
PX3-5535V |
| Part Number |
PX3-5535V-E2A2C1 |
| Product Series |
PX3 Rack PDU |
| Processor |
Onboard embedded processor |
| Cascading Support |
Up to 16 PDUs |
| Connection Methods |
Ethernet, USB |
| Monitoring |
Outlet-level power consumption |
| Management |
Remote network-based management |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a rack PDU and why do I need one?
A rack PDU (Power Distribution Unit) is an essential data center component that distributes electrical power to multiple devices within a server rack. The Raritan PX3-5535V provides intelligent power distribution with monitoring capabilities, allowing you to track power consumption, manage outlets remotely, and prevent overload conditions—critical for maintaining uptime and optimizing energy efficiency.
How does cascading work on the PX3-5535V?
The PX3-5535V cascading feature allows you to connect and manage up to 16 PDUs through a single Ethernet or USB connection. This dramatically simplifies infrastructure management by reducing cable clutter and enabling centralized monitoring and control across multiple power distribution units from one management interface.
Can I monitor power consumption in real-time?
Yes. The embedded processor in the Raritan PX3-5535V provides real-time outlet-level power consumption tracking and analytics. This enables you to identify power-hungry devices, optimize load distribution, and make data-driven decisions about your data center's energy management and capacity planning.
What management options are available for the PX3-5535V?
The PX3 series PDU supports remote network-based management through its integrated Ethernet interface, allowing administrators to monitor status, control outlets, receive alerts, and generate reports from anywhere—essential for modern data center operations and compliance requirements.
