
StarTech.com 8 Outlet 1U Rack Mount PDU with Individual Switches 8NS8-RACK-MOUNT-PDU
The StarTech.com 8NS8-RACK-MOUNT-PDU provides eight NEMA 5-15R outlets in a 1U rack space, delivering essential power distribution for critical IT equipment.
- Individual Outlet Switches: Control power to each device independently, simplifying troubleshooting and power cycling.
- 1U Rack Space Efficiency: Mounts horizontally in standard server racks, maximizing space utilization for dense IT environments.
- 15A Circuit Breaker: Protects connected equipment from overloads, ensuring stable operation and preventing damage.
- Durable Steel Construction: Built with robust steel housing for long-lasting reliability in demanding data center or office settings.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com 8NS8-RACK-MOUNT-PDU is a 1U horizontal rack mount power distribution unit featuring eight NEMA 5-15R outlets and a 15A circuit breaker. It includes a 8ft (2.4m) NEMA 5-15P power cord, providing essential power distribution for rack-mounted IT equipment.
Designed for reliability, this PDU offers individual illuminated rocker switches for each outlet, allowing for granular control and easy identification of powered devices. Its steel construction ensures durability in enterprise environments, and compliance with RoHS and cULus standards underscores its suitability for business deployments.
- Eight NEMA 5-15R Outlets: Provides ample power connections for multiple devices within a single rack unit.
- Individual Outlet Switches: Enables granular control over each connected device, simplifying power management and troubleshooting.
- 15A Circuit Breaker: Safeguards equipment against power surges and overloads, ensuring operational stability.
- 8ft (2.4m) Power Cord: Offers flexible placement options within the rack with its generous cord length.
- 1U Rack Mountable: Designed for horizontal mounting in standard server racks, optimizing space efficiency.
This StarTech.com PDU is engineered for businesses seeking efficient and reliable power distribution in their server rack infrastructure.
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What This Solves
Organize and Control Rack Power
Businesses often face tangled power cords and difficulty managing individual devices in server racks. This PDU consolidates eight outlets into a single 1U space with individual switches, simplifying power cycling and troubleshooting.
Small businesses without dedicated IT, growing mid-market companies, network operations centers
Efficient Rack Space Utilization
Limited rack space is a common challenge for growing IT infrastructures. This 1U PDU efficiently delivers power to eight devices without consuming excessive rack height, maximizing available space.
Data center operators, co-location facilities, enterprise infrastructure teams
Protect Critical IT Equipment
Power fluctuations and overloads can damage sensitive IT hardware. The integrated 15A circuit breaker on this PDU protects connected devices, ensuring operational stability and reducing the risk of equipment failure.
IT operations teams, facilities management, infrastructure teams
Key Features
8 x NEMA 5-15R Outlets
Provides sufficient power connections for multiple rack-mounted devices, supporting diverse IT equipment needs.
Individual Illuminated Outlet Switches
Allows for easy power control and status indication for each connected device, simplifying management and troubleshooting.
15A Circuit Breaker
Protects connected equipment from overloads and short circuits, ensuring system stability and preventing damage.
1U Rack Height
Minimizes rack space consumption, allowing for denser equipment deployment in standard server racks.
Durable Steel Housing
Ensures long-term reliability and resilience in demanding IT environments, protecting internal components.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Ensures stable power for critical financial systems and trading platforms, minimizing downtime risks.
Legal & Professional Services
Provides organized power for essential office IT infrastructure, supporting reliable client service delivery.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Supports reliable power distribution for IT equipment in factory or warehouse environments, aiding operational continuity.
Retail & Hospitality
Enables organized power for POS systems and network devices, ensuring smooth customer transactions and operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum load capacity for this PDU?
The PDU has a load capacity of 1800 VA and a maximum current draw of 15A per phase, suitable for most standard IT equipment.
What type of outlets does this PDU have?
This PDU features eight NEMA 5-15R outlets, which are standard Type B outlets commonly used in North America.
What is the length of the power cord?
The PDU comes with a 8ft (2.4m) NEMA 5-15P power cord, providing flexibility for placement within a server rack.
Can I mount this PDU vertically?
No, this PDU is designed specifically for horizontal mounting in a 1U space within standard 19-inch server racks.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
2 Years
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.