2013-06-10
PDU stands for Power Distribution Unit. Compared with ordinary power strips, this purpose-built rack power distribution unit offers better safety and quality, higher load capacity, a wider range of outlet types, complete protection functions, flexible control, simple operation and convenient intelligent management. Interface compatibility: world-standard outlet modules meet multinational customers' needs for different output sockets and IEC outlets, suiting the plugs of imported equipment from many countries. 1) Dual input, IEC inlet input, front-panel input, rear input and end input configurations are available. 2) Chinese, British, German, American, Indian and other national standards are supported. 3) 10A, 16A and industrial coupler plugs are optional. International-standard rack mounting: installs easily in 19-inch standard racks and cabinets, occupying only 1U of rack space; supports horizontal mounting (standard 19-inch) and vertical mounting (parallel to the rack posts), as well as other scenarios. Easy, reliable installation: the 19-inch standardized design makes installation extremely simple — as few as two screws secure the PDU firmly. The PDU can be adjusted 180 degrees to user needs, and a dedicated L-shaped bracket enables 90-degree adjustment. Multiple circuit protection: lightning and surge protection with surge current rating of 20KA or higher and clamping voltage of 500V or lower; alarm protection with LED digital current display, full current monitoring and alarm functions; filtering protection; overload protection that effectively prevents overload-related problems. Misoperation prevention: the PDU master ON/OFF switch has a protective cover against accidental shutdown, and optional dual feeds are available. For details, consult a professional PDU manufacturer.
In simple terms, a PDU is a special industrial-grade power strip for racks — it lasts longer and carries more power than an ordinary strip.
It is a power outlet that can be customized and rack-mounted for easy installation, with optional add-ons such as fire resistance, surge protection and current display.
In short, it is a rack-mounted power socket that can be customized to your installation dimensions and functional requirements.
