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APC by Schneider Electric AP7811B Metered Rack PDU - 5.0kW 208V 30A - 2U - 12 C13 & - 4 C19 Outlets - NEMA L6-30P
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This metered PDU operates at 30A input current with support for 200V, 208V, and 230V input voltages, automatically delivering 208V output to connected equipment. The unit provides precise current measurement with ±5% accuracy, enabling real-time monitoring of power consumption across all connected devices.
Network management capabilities include support for up to four simultaneous user sessions and TLS 1.2 encryption for secure remote access. The system generates alerts when connected loads approach circuit limits, helping prevent overload conditions before they impact operations.
Relevant factors for this section include PDU Type, Plug/Connector Type, Plug/Connector Detail, Input Voltage. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This PDU transforms basic power distribution into an intelligent infrastructure component that enhances data center visibility and control. The metering functionality provides actionable insights that help optimize power utilization and prevent costly downtime.
Intelligent Load Management
Real-time current monitoring with user-configurable alarms helps balance loads across circuits and prevents overload conditions that could trigger breaker trips.
- ±5% measurement accuracy
- User-defined threshold alerts
- Historical consumption data
Secure Remote Access
Includes a 1-year Secure Network Management Card subscription with TLS 1.2 encryption, supporting up to four simultaneous user sessions for distributed team management.
- TLS 1.2 protocol support
- Multi-user access
- Remote monitoring capability
Deployment / Use Cases
The AP7811B excels in environments where precise power management and equipment density are critical considerations. Its combination of C13 and C19 outlets makes it ideal for mixed equipment racks containing servers, storage arrays, networking gear, and other data center infrastructure.
Colocation facilities benefit from the remote monitoring capabilities that allow off-site technicians to track power utilization without physical access. Large enterprise data centers can deploy these units across multiple racks to maintain consistent power management policies throughout their infrastructure.
Data Center Power Distribution
Provides reliable power to high-density server racks with the monitoring needed to optimize utilization and prevent circuit overloads in critical environments.
Remote Site Management
Enables IT teams to monitor power consumption at colocation facilities or branch offices without requiring on-site visits, reducing operational overhead.
Physical Profile
The compact 2U form factor (3.46" height) maximizes rack space efficiency while providing 16 outlets. With dimensions of 17.48" width and 4.41" depth, the unit installs cleanly in standard 19-inch racks. The horizontal mounting orientation and front/rear placement options offer installation flexibility to match specific rack configurations and cable management requirements.
- Width
- 17.48" (444 mm)
- Depth
- 4.41" (112 mm)
- Height
- 2U
- Weight
- 7.41 lb (3361.12 g)
- Length
- 12 ft (3.65 m)
What's in the Box
This PDU ships complete with all necessary components for immediate deployment in rack environments.
Highlights
- 5.0kW power capacity at 208V output
- 16 total outlets: 12 C13 + 4 C19 configurations
- Metered monitoring with ±5% accuracy
- 2U rack-mountable design for space efficiency
- Front or rear horizontal mounting options
- 12-foot power cord with NEMA L6-30P plug
- 1-year Secure Network Management Card included
- TLS 1.2 encryption for secure remote access
- Supports up to four simultaneous user sessions
- RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric SA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AP7811B |
| Brand Name | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Product Line | Metered Rack |
| Product Name | Rack PDU, Metered, 2U, 30A, 208V, (12) C13s & (4) C19 |
| Product Type | PDU |
| Technical Information | |
| PDU Type | Metered |
| Plug/Connector Type | NEMA L6-30P |
| Plug/Connector Detail | 1 |
| Receptacle Type | IEC 60320 C13,IEC 60320 C19 |
| Receptacle Detail | 12 x IEC 60320 C13,4 x IEC 60320 C19 |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 200 V,208 V,230 V |
| Output Voltage | 208 V AC |
| Input Current | 30 A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mounting Orientation | Horizontal |
| Mount Type | Rack-mountable |
| Placement | Front,Rear |
| Rack Height | 2U |
| Cord Length | 12 ft (3.65 m) |
| Height | 3.46" (88 mm) |
| Width | 17.48" (444 mm) |
| Depth | 4.41" (112 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 7.41 lb (3361.12 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Rack PDU, Metered, 2U, 30A, 208V, (12) C13s & (4) C19 Cord retention bracket(s) Installation guide Rack mounting brackets User manual |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What power capacity does this PDU provide?
The APC AP7811B delivers 5.0kW of power distribution capacity at 208V output. It accepts input voltages of 200V, 208V, or 230V at 30A current, making it suitable for standard North American three-phase power infrastructures commonly found in data centers and server rooms.
How many outlets does this rack PDU include and what types?
This unit provides 16 total outlets with a mixed configuration of 12 IEC 60320 C13 receptacles and 4 IEC 60320 C19 receptacles. This combination accommodates both standard server power cords (C13) and higher-current equipment requiring C19 connections, offering flexibility for diverse rack configurations.
What monitoring capabilities does this metered PDU offer?
The AP7811B provides real-time current monitoring with ±5% accuracy, allowing IT staff to track power consumption across connected equipment. It includes user-configurable alarms that alert when loads approach circuit limits, helping prevent overloads. The system also supports historical data recording for power utilization analysis.
How is this PDU installed in a rack?
This 2U PDU mounts horizontally in standard 19-inch racks using the included mounting brackets. It offers placement flexibility with both front and rear mounting options. The compact 3.46-inch height maximizes usable rack space while the 17.48-inch width and 4.41-inch depth ensure proper fit in most rack enclosures.
What remote management features are included?
The PDU includes a 1-year subscription for the Secure Network Management Card, which provides remote monitoring via network connection. It supports TLS 1.2 encryption for secure access and allows up to four simultaneous user sessions. This enables IT teams to monitor power utilization from any location without physical access to the equipment.
What type of power input connector does this PDU use?
The AP7811B features a NEMA L6-30P input plug designed for 30A, 208V three-phase power connections. It includes a 12-foot (3.65-meter) power cord for flexible installation relative to power sources. This connector type is standard for North American data center power distribution systems.
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