StarTech.com 8-Outlet 1U Rack PDU NEMA 5-15 15A RKPW081915
The StarTech.com RKPW081915 provides eight NEMA 5-15 power outlets with a 15A capacity in a 1U rack-mountable form factor, ensuring efficient power distribution for critical IT equipment.
- Reliable Power Distribution: Eight NEMA 5-15 outlets provide essential power for your rack-mounted IT equipment, ensuring operational continuity.
- Space-Saving 1U Design: The compact 1U form factor fits horizontally into any standard server rack, maximizing space utilization in your data center.
- Durable Steel Construction: A rugged steel casing ensures long-term durability and protection for your sensitive IT components in demanding environments.
- Standard 120V Operation: Operates at 120V with a 15A maximum current, compatible with standard North American power requirements for easy integration.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com RKPW081915 is a 1U rack-mountable Power Distribution Unit (PDU) featuring eight NEMA 5-15 outlets and a 15A maximum current capacity. It operates at a nominal input and output voltage of 120V, with a load capacity of 1800 VA and a surge energy rating of 1800 J.
Constructed with a durable steel housing and a 1.8-meter power cord, this PDU is designed for horizontal mounting in server racks. It is UL and REACH certified, adhering to RoHS compliance standards, ensuring it meets essential safety and environmental requirements for business deployments.
- Eight NEMA 5-15 Outlets: Provides ample power connections for multiple rack-mounted devices, simplifying power management.
- 1U Rack-Mountable: Its slim profile fits horizontally into standard server racks, optimizing space and organization within your IT infrastructure.
- Durable Steel Casing: Engineered with a robust steel housing to withstand the rigors of a data center or server room environment.
- 15A Maximum Current: Supports up to 15A of power draw, suitable for most standard IT equipment found in SMB and mid-market environments.
- 1.8m Power Cord: Offers sufficient length for flexible placement within the rack and connection to a power source.
The StarTech.com RKPW081915 is a practical and reliable power distribution solution for any business managing its own IT hardware in a rack environment.
Technical Specifications
1Performance & Business Impact
2Connectivity & I/O
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4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
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What This Solves
Rack Power Distribution
Businesses with server racks need to efficiently distribute power to multiple devices. This PDU provides eight NEMA 5-15 outlets in a compact 1U form factor to manage power needs.
Small businesses without dedicated IT, mid-market companies managing own infrastructure, network operations centers
Organized IT Infrastructure
Maintaining an organized server room is crucial for efficient IT management and troubleshooting. This PDU consolidates power connections, reducing cable clutter and improving airflow.
Data center operators, co-location facilities, enterprise infrastructure teams
Reliable Equipment Uptime
Critical IT equipment requires consistent power to avoid downtime and data loss. The PDU's durable construction and standard outlets ensure dependable power delivery.
Network operations centers, NOC teams, IT operations teams
Key Features
8 x NEMA 5-15 AC outlets
Provides sufficient power connections for multiple rack-mounted devices, simplifying power management and reducing the need for additional power strips.
1U Rack-mountable design
Fits horizontally into standard 19-inch server racks, optimizing space utilization and maintaining a clean, organized IT environment.
Durable steel housing
Ensures long-term reliability and protection for sensitive IT components in demanding operational environments.
15A Maximum current
Supports the power requirements of most standard IT equipment, offering a reliable power source for essential business hardware.
1.8m (6 ft) power cord
Offers flexibility in placement within the rack and easy connection to a power source, accommodating various rack configurations.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Provides essential, reliable power distribution for critical financial IT infrastructure, ensuring uptime for trading, banking, and insurance operations.
Legal & Professional Services
Supports the reliable operation of servers and network equipment essential for client data management and practice operations in law firms and consultancies.
Retail & Hospitality
Ensures consistent power for POS systems, network devices, and servers that support daily business operations in retail stores and hospitality venues.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Delivers stable power to rack-mounted IT equipment in industrial environments, supporting operational technology (OT) and IT infrastructure management.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of outlets does this PDU have?
This PDU features eight NEMA 5-15 outlets, which are standard for North American power connections.
Can this PDU be mounted vertically?
No, this PDU is designed for horizontal mounting within a standard 1U rack space.
What is the maximum power capacity of this PDU?
The PDU has a maximum current capacity of 15A and a load capacity of 1800 VA.
What certifications does this PDU hold?
This PDU is certified to UL and REACH standards and complies with RoHS directives.
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.