Raritan PX3-5666U Intelligent Rack PDU
The Raritan PX3-5666U-C5K2 is a high-performance intelligent rack PDU engineered for demanding data center and IT rack environments. This 30-outlet 208V power distribution unit delivers 12.6kVA of reliable power with advanced monitoring and control capabilities built into every unit. Designed for IT managers and data center operators who need precise power management, the PX3-5666U combines intelligent features with enterprise-grade reliability. Whether you're managing a single rack or cascading multiple PDUs across your infrastructure, this Raritan rack PDU provides the visibility and control your facility demands.
Key Features
- 30 outlets for high-density power distribution to multiple devices
- 208V single-phase input with 12.6kVA capacity
- Intelligent monitoring via onboard embedded processor (536MHz+)
- Cascading support for up to 16 PDUs with single Ethernet or USB connection
- 16MB SPI Flash and 64MB DDR2 RAM for advanced processing
- Real-time power consumption tracking and outlet-level control
- Streamlined management across distributed rack environments
- Enterprise-grade reliability for mission-critical applications
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Raritan |
| Part Number |
PX3-5666U-C5K2 |
| Product Series |
PX3 Intelligent Rack PDU |
| Input Voltage |
208V Single-Phase |
| Power Capacity |
12.6kVA |
| Outlet Count |
30 Outlets |
| Processor Speed |
536MHz Minimum |
| Flash Memory |
16MB SPI Flash |
| RAM |
64MB DDR2 |
| Cascading Capability |
Up to 16 PDUs via Ethernet or USB |
| Management Interface |
Embedded Web Interface, Ethernet, USB |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an intelligent rack PDU and why do I need one?
An intelligent rack PDU like the Raritan PX3-5666U provides real-time monitoring and remote control of power distribution to your IT equipment. Unlike basic PDUs, intelligent models track power consumption per outlet, alert you to overload conditions, and enable remote power cycling—critical capabilities for data center uptime and energy management.
Can I manage multiple PDUs with a single connection?
Yes. The PX3-5666U supports cascading of up to 16 PDUs using a single Ethernet or USB connection. This streamlined management approach reduces cabling complexity and simplifies administration across your rack infrastructure.
How much power can the Raritan PX3-5666U deliver?
The PX3-5666U delivers 12.6kVA at 208V across 30 outlets, providing substantial power capacity for high-density server racks and IT environments. This capacity supports demanding workloads while maintaining reliable distribution to all connected devices.
What monitoring capabilities does this rack PDU include?
The embedded processor (536MHz+) with 64MB DDR2 RAM enables comprehensive power monitoring including real-time consumption tracking, outlet-level control, and advanced analytics. Access monitoring data via the embedded web interface or integrate with your data center management platform.
