APC Easy Rack PDU Basic - Power Distribution Unit (rack-montage)

The APC Easy Rack PDU Basic is a reliable and cost-effective power distribution solution designed for data centers, server rooms, and network cabinets. This 1U rack-mountable PDU provides 12 IEC C13 outlets with a total output current of 16 A, ensuring efficient power distribution to connected equipment. With a 3.05 m input cord and IEC 309 16A 2P+E connector, it offers flexible installation options. The built-in circuit breaker provides overload protection, safeguarding your devices. Ideal for basic power distribution needs, this PDU is CE and VDE certified for safety and compliance.

Advantages

Easy to install and use, the APC Easy Rack PDU Basic requires no configuration. Its compact 1U form factor saves valuable rack space, while the horizontal mounting orientation simplifies cable management. The 16 A current rating and 230 V output voltage support a wide range of IT equipment. Overload protection ensures reliable operation, and the 3.05 m cord length provides flexibility in rack placement.

Suitable for

• Data centers requiring basic power distribution
• Server rooms with rack-mounted equipment
• Network cabinets for switches, routers, and patch panels
• Small to medium business IT environments

Key specifications

• Device Type: Power distribution unit (PDU)
• Form Factor: Rack-mountable - 1U
• Input Voltage: 230 V AC
• Input Frequency: 50/60 Hz
• Input Connector Type: IEC 309 16A 2P+E
• Input Current: 16 A
• Cord Length: 3.05 m
• Output Voltage: 230 V AC
• Output Connectors: 12 x power IEC 60320 C13
• Output Current (Total): 16 A
• Overload Protection: Yes (Circuit Breaker)
• Phase: 1-phase
• Mounting: Horizontal
• Operating Temperature: 0 - 45 °C
• Operating Relative Humidity: 0 - 95% (non-condensing)
• Certifications: CE, EN 55022 Class A, EN 55024, IEC 60950, VDE

Recommendations

For optimal performance, ensure the PDU is connected to a properly rated circuit. Use with compatible IEC C13 power cords for your equipment. This PDU is ideal for basic power distribution without monitoring or switching capabilities.