Raritan PX3-5969U-V2 Intelligent Rack PDU
The Raritan PX3-5969U-V2 is a professional-grade intelligent rack power distribution unit engineered for data centers and enterprise IT infrastructure requiring sophisticated power monitoring and remote control capabilities. This advanced rack PDU combines embedded processing power with cascading architecture to streamline power management across complex server environments. With its onboard embedded processor running at 536 MHz minimum, 16 MB SPI flash storage, and 64 MB DDR2 RAM, the PX3-5969U-V2 delivers reliable, intelligent power distribution for mission-critical applications.
Key Features
- Embedded processor with 536 MHz minimum clock speed for intelligent power management
- Cascading support for up to 16 PDUs over single Ethernet or USB connection
- 16 MB SPI flash and 64 MB DDR2 RAM for advanced firmware and data handling
- Real-time power monitoring and metering capabilities
- Remote on/off control and outlet-level management
- Network-based management interface for centralized control
- Compact rack-mount design for efficient data center deployment
- Enterprise-grade reliability for 24/7 operation
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Raritan |
| Model |
PX3-5969U-V2 |
| Part Number |
PX3-5969U-V2B2K2 |
| Product Type |
Intelligent Rack Power Distribution Unit |
| Processor |
Embedded processor, 536 MHz minimum |
| Flash Memory |
16 MB SPI flash |
| RAM |
64 MB DDR2 |
| Cascading Capability |
Up to 16 PDUs via single Ethernet or USB |
| Management Interface |
Network-based with remote control |
| Form Factor |
Rack-mount |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an intelligent rack PDU and why do I need one?
An intelligent rack PDU provides real-time power monitoring, remote outlet control, and centralized management for data center power distribution. The Raritan PX3-5969U-V2 enables IT teams to monitor power consumption, manage equipment remotely, and prevent downtime through advanced power management capabilities.
How does cascading work with the PX3-5969U-V2?
The PX3-5969U-V2 supports cascading up to 16 PDUs through a single Ethernet or USB connection, allowing you to manage multiple power distribution units from one interface. This simplifies infrastructure management and reduces cabling complexity in large data centers.
Can the Raritan PX3-5969U-V2 integrate with existing data center management systems?
Yes, the embedded processor and network-based management interface enable integration with enterprise data center infrastructure management (DCIM) platforms and monitoring systems for comprehensive power visibility.
What are the memory specifications of this intelligent PDU?
The PX3-5969U-V2 features 16 MB SPI flash storage and 64 MB DDR2 RAM, providing sufficient capacity for firmware updates, configuration storage, and real-time power data processing in demanding data center environments.