- Advanced Remote Control: The Eaton PDU features individually switched outlets that can be controlled in real-time. This allows for immediate rebooting of unresponsive network devices, essential for maintaining uninterrupted service.
- Custom Power Management: Users can program their own power-up and power-down sequences, reducing inrush-related overloads when energizing network equipment and ensuring a smooth startup process for interdependent IT systems.
- Robust Monitoring Capabilities: The PDU includes a visual current meter to continuously monitor electrical conditions, displaying output current consumption in amps to help identify potential overloads before critical breakers trip.
- Secure Network Management: With the built-in LX Platform network management interface card, users can access a Java-free HTML5-based interface for full remote management, status monitoring, and email notifications.
- Flexible Environment Monitoring: Optional EnviroSense2 modules (sold separately) can be added to enable a wide array of environmental monitoring capabilities, critical for ensuring optimal operational conditions for IT equipment.
Technical Details of Eaton 3.7kW Single-Phase 208/230V Switched PDU
- Power Rating: 3.7kW
- Input Voltage: 208/230V
- Outlets: 8 x C13
- Input: C20 with L6-20P adapter
- Cord Length: 2.4m
- Form Factor: 1U Horizontal Rack-mount
- Compatibility: TAA compliant
- Output Current: Switched 16/20A at 200-240V
- Network Interface: 10/100 Mbps auto-sensing Ethernet
How to Install
Installing the Eaton 3.7kW Single-Phase Switched PDU is straightforward:
- Ensure that the rack is cleared and prepared for the PDU installation.
- Use the included mounting hardware to secure the PDU in a standard 19-inch rack or enclosure.
- Connect the C20 input to a compatible power source, utilizing the L6-20P adapter if necessary.
- Connect your devices to the C13 outlets as needed.
- Configure the PDU settings via the LX Platform network management interface for remote access and power management features.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the maximum load capacity of the Eaton PDU?
The Eaton 3.7kW PDU supports a maximum load of up to 16/20A at 200-240V. -
Can I monitor power consumption remotely?
Yes, the Eaton PDU allows for remote monitoring of power consumption through its network management interface. -
Is this PDU compatible with all rack types?
The Eaton 3.7kW PDU is designed to fit standard 19-inch racks and is versatile for various rack types. -
What protocols does the Eaton PDU support?
The PDU supports several protocols including HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP, SNMPv1, SNMPv2, SNMPv3, telnet, SSH, FTP, DHCP, and NTP. -
Can I lock outlets to prevent unauthorized use?
Yes, the Eaton PDU includes features that allow electronic locking of unused outlets to prevent unauthorized connections.