StarTech.com 8 Outlet 1U Rack Mount PDU Power Strip

Product Overview

The StarTech.com 8 Outlet Horizontal 1U Rack Mount PDU Power Strip (model RKPW081915) is designed for efficient power distribution in network server racks. It offers surge protection and is equipped with a 6-foot power cord for versatile placement within server environments.

Specifications

Product Dimensions: 19 x 3.76 x 1.68 inches
Item Weight: 4.5 pounds
ASIN: B0035PS5AE
Best Sellers Rank: #3,908 in Electronics, #300 in Power Strips
Manufacturer: StarTech.com
Country of Origin: China
Language: English
Discontinued By Manufacturer: No
Date First Available: December 19, 2005

Features

Eight Outlets: Provides ample outlets for connecting various devices in server racks.
1U Rack Mount Design: Space-saving horizontal rack mount design ensures efficient use of server rack space.
Surge Protection: Protects connected equipment from power surges and spikes.
6-foot Power Cord: Offers flexibility in placing the power strip within the server rack setup.

How to Use

Mounting: Securely mount the power strip in a standard 1U rack space using the provided mounting brackets.
Connect Devices: Plug in servers, networking equipment, and other devices into the eight available outlets.
Power On: Connect the power cord to a standard power outlet to power the connected devices.

What's in the Box

StarTech.com 8 Outlet Horizontal 1U Rack Mount PDU Power Strip (RKPW081915)
Mounting brackets and screws
User manual

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Is this power strip suitable for international use?: A: The power strip operates on 120V and is designed for use in North America. For international use, appropriate voltage compatibility should be verified.
Q: Can this power strip be daisy-chained with other units?: A: It is recommended to avoid daisy-chaining power strips for safety and efficiency reasons. Each unit should be connected directly to a reliable power source.
Q: Does it come with a warranty?: A: Yes, StarTech.com typically offers a warranty period for their products. Please check with the manufacturer for specific warranty details.

Customer Reviews

With a stellar rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from over 2,225 customer ratings, the StarTech.com 8 Outlet Horizontal 1U Rack Mount PDU Power Strip is highly regarded for its reliability, build quality, and ease of use in server rack environments.

Conclusion

The StarTech.com 8 Outlet Horizontal 1U Rack Mount PDU Power Strip (RKPW081915) is an essential accessory for network administrators seeking efficient power distribution and surge protection in server racks. Its compact design, robust features, and positive customer feedback make it a standout choice for ensuring reliable operation of network equipment.