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1U Switched Rack PDU, 3.7kW / 230V / 16A, 8 IEC C13 Outlets, C20 Input Cord, Remote Outlet Control & Monitoring
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[properties]
| Brand |
APC by Schneider Electric |
| Model |
AP7921B |
| Product Type |
NetShelter Switched Rack PDU |
| Form Factor |
Rackmount 1U |
| Dimensions (H x W x D |
1.7" x 17.5" x 4.3" (44 x 445 x 108 mm |
| Weight |
5.0 lb (2.27 kg |
| Color |
Black |
| Number of Rack Units |
1U |
| Mounting Mode |
Rack-mounted (Horizontal |
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[specifications]
| PDU Type |
Switched |
| Input Voltage |
200 V / 208 V / 230 V |
| Output Voltage |
208 V / 230 V |
| Input Plug Type |
IEC 60320 C20 |
| Input Frequency |
50/60 Hz |
| Line Rated Current |
16 A (Max 20 A |
| Load Capacity |
3680 VA |
| Outlets |
8 × IEC C13 |
| Communication Ports |
Web, SNMP, Telnet |
| Operating Temperature |
32–113 °F (0–45 °C |
| Storage Temperature |
-13–149 °F (-25–65 °C |
| Operating Humidity |
0–95% non-condensing |
| Storage Humidity |
0–95% non-condensing |
| Operating Altitude |
0–10,000 ft |
| Storage Altitude |
0–50,000 ft |
| Compliance |
cUL Listed, CE, CSA, GOST, IRAM, MIC, UL Listed, VDE, VCCI, EN 55022, EN 55024, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3, UL 60950, RoHS, REACh |
| Warranty |
2 years repair or replace |
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[accessories]
| Installation Guide |
Included in the box |
| Rack Mounting Brackets |
Included in the box |
| User Manual |
Included in the box |
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Overview
The APC AP7921B Switched Rack PDU delivers reliable 3.7kW power distribution in a 1U horizontal form factor. Featuring 8 IEC C13 outlets and a C20 input, it combines high-density power delivery with advanced outlet-level monitoring and control. This unit enables administrators to manage and safeguard rack-mounted IT hardware with precision and efficiency.
Key Features & Benefits
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Remote Outlet Switching: Manage connected devices from anywhere for reduced downtime.
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Load Monitoring: Integrated display provides instant current readings and overload warnings.
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Multi-Tier Security: Restricts access to authorized users only.
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Compact 1U Design: Saves rack space while delivering robust functionality.
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Easy Integration: Comes with brackets and installation guide for rapid deployment.
Technical Deep Dive
Operating with input voltages of 200V, 208V, or 230V, the AP7921B is designed for flexibility in global IT and data center environments. Its 16A current rating supports up to 3.7kW of load capacity, ensuring consistent power distribution to multiple critical devices.
The local current meter provides real-time insight into rack power usage. This feature prevents overload events by giving administrators immediate visual alerts, reducing the risk of downtime caused by excessive demand.
Additionally, network-based outlet control allows individual outlet switching, enabling efficient power cycling and remote rebooting. This functionality makes it possible to restore service quickly without requiring on-site intervention, a critical advantage for distributed infrastructure.
Ideal Applications
- Enterprise server racks
- Branch and remote office IT environments
- Network distribution and telecom systems
- High-density compute clusters
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs
Q1: How is the AP7921B installed?
A: It mounts horizontally in a standard 1U rack space and includes hardware for secure installation.
Q2: What performance can I expect?
A: The PDU supports up to 3.7kW at 230V with 8 C13 outlets. Load capacity depends on connected devices and environment.
Q3: What management features are included?
A: It provides outlet-level switching, remote access via network interface, and a local display for real-time load monitoring.