[shortdesc]
30A Input, 0U Vertical, 24 NEMA 5-20R Outlets, Remote Switching, Active Load Monitoring
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[properties]
| Brand |
APC by Schneider Electric |
| Model |
AP8932 |
| Product Type |
NetShelter Switched Rack PDU |
| Form Factor |
0U Vertical |
| Dimensions (H x W x D |
70.5" x 2.2" x 1.8" (1791 x 55 x 46 mm |
| Weight |
17.31 lb (7.85 kg |
| Color |
Black |
| Number of Rack Units |
0U |
| Mounting Mode |
Rack-mounted (Vertical |
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[specifications]
| PDU Type |
Switched (2nd Generation |
| Input Voltage |
100–120 V |
| Output Voltage |
100–120 V |
| Input Plug Type |
NEMA L5-30P |
| Input Frequency |
50/60 Hz |
| Line Rated Current |
24 A (Max 30 A |
| Load Capacity |
2880 VA |
| Outlets |
24 × NEMA 5-20R |
| Communication Ports |
Web, SNMP, Telnet |
| Operating Temperature |
23–140 °F (-5–60 °C |
| Storage Temperature |
-13–149 °F (-25–65 °C |
| Operating Humidity |
5–95% non-condensing |
| Storage Humidity |
5–95% non-condensing |
| Operating Altitude |
0–10,000 ft |
| Storage Altitude |
0–50,000 ft |
| Compliance |
cUL Listed, UL Listed, PSE, FCC Part 15 Class A, ICES-003, UL 60950-1, 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 |
| Serial Configuration Cable |
Included in the box |
| Safety Guide |
Included in the box |
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Overview
The APC AP8932 is a switched rack power distribution unit (PDU engineered for data centers and enterprise IT environments. It delivers 30A input capacity across 24 NEMA 5-20R outlets in a 0U vertical form factor, providing efficient distribution while enabling remote power control and metering. Designed for uptime and operational reliability, it combines advanced outlet-level management with secure network-based access.
Key Features & Benefits
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Remote Outlet Control: Power cycle or disable outlets remotely to manage equipment access.
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Power Sequencing: Set startup delays to reduce inrush current and maintain stability.
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Load Monitoring: Real-time current metering and user-defined alarms prevent overloads.
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Environmental Monitoring: Sensor port supports temperature and humidity probes.
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Secure Access: Web, SNMP, and Telnet interfaces ensure safe management integration.
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Low Profile Design: 0U vertical mounting saves rack space for critical hardware.
Technical Deep Dive
The AP8932 integrates switched outlet technology that provides precise control over connected hardware. This feature allows IT managers to remotely reboot servers and network devices without on-site intervention, minimizing downtime and speeding recovery.
Its advanced load monitoring system measures current usage at the PDU level and issues warnings before overload conditions occur. This proactive design supports stable power distribution and prevents outages across mission-critical racks.
The inclusion of secure management protocols such as HTTPS, SNMP, and Telnet ensures compatibility with existing infrastructure, while support for APC’s centralized management platforms allows holistic power and capacity planning across facilities.
Ideal Applications
- Enterprise data centers and colocation racks
- Network closets and branch offices
- Server and storage deployments
- Managed hosting and cloud infrastructure
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs
Q1: How is the AP8932 installed?
A: It is designed for vertical 0U mounting with included brackets and occupies no rack unit space.
Q2: What performance does it deliver?
A: The unit supports up to 30A input and provides 24 NEMA 5-20R outlets. Load capacity is 2880 VA. Runtime is not applicable since this is a PDU.
Q3: How can it be managed?
A: The AP8932 is accessible via secure Web, SNMP, or Telnet interfaces and integrates with APC centralized management tools such as InfraStruxure Central.