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Product Features
Technical Overview
This power cable implements the IEC 60320 C13 to C14 connector configuration, with the first end featuring two C13 connectors and the second end terminating in a single C14 connector. This specific arrangement supports power distribution from a single source to multiple devices, making it ideal for rack environments where space optimization and organized power routing are priorities.
The cable's construction follows international safety and performance standards, ensuring compatibility with rack power distribution units and server power supplies that utilize these common connector types. The 4.4 ft length provides sufficient reach for typical rack installations while minimizing excess cable that can impede airflow and maintenance access.
Key Product Advantages
This rack power cable delivers practical benefits for IT infrastructure management through standardized connectivity and optimized physical design.
Reliable Power Distribution
The dual C13 to single C14 configuration enables efficient power distribution from PDUs to multiple rack-mounted devices, reducing cable clutter while maintaining electrical safety standards.
- Supports multiple devices from single PDU connection
- Maintains proper grounding and polarity
- Reduces connection points for simplified troubleshooting
Deployment / Use Cases
This cable is specifically designed for rack-mounted IT environments where organized power distribution is essential. The standardized connector configuration and practical length make it suitable for various deployment scenarios in data centers, server rooms, and network closets.
Primary applications include connecting rack power distribution units to servers, network switches, storage arrays, and other rack-mounted equipment. The dual C13 connectors allow a single cable to power two devices from one PDU outlet, optimizing outlet utilization in densely populated racks. This configuration is particularly valuable in environments where rack space is at a premium and efficient power management directly impacts operational reliability.
Data Center Rack Installations
Ideal for standard 19-inch rack configurations where consistent power delivery to multiple devices supports uninterrupted operation of critical infrastructure.
- Compatible with standard rack PDUs
- Supports hot-swappable power supplies
- Facilitates organized cable management
Network Equipment Power
Suitable for powering network switches, routers, and other communications equipment in rack environments where reliable power connections maintain network availability.
- Standard connector compatibility
- Adequate length for vertical PDU mounting
- Supports redundant power configurations
Highlights
- IEC 60320 C13 to C14 connector configuration
- Dual C13 connectors on first end for power distribution
- 4.4 ft (1.35 m) cord length optimized for rack installations
- Standardized compatibility with rack PDUs and server power supplies
- Jumper cord design for organized power routing
- 1-year limited warranty for reliability assurance
- Supports multiple devices from single PDU connection
- Reduces cable clutter in dense rack environments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lenovo Group Limited |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 00Y3046 |
| Brand Name | Lenovo |
| Product Model | 00Y3046 |
| Product Name | Rack Power Cable |
| Product Type | Jumper Cord |
| Technical Information | |
| First End Connector Type | IEC 60320 C13 |
| First End Connector Detail | 2 x IEC 60320 C13 |
| Second End Connector Type | IEC 60320 C14 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Cord Length | 4.4 ft (1.35 m) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
FAQ
What connector types does this Lenovo rack power cable use?
This cable uses IEC 60320 C13 connectors on the first end (with two C13 connectors) and an IEC 60320 C14 connector on the second end. This configuration allows connection from a power distribution unit with C14 outlets to equipment with C13 inlets, supporting standardized power distribution in rack environments.
How long is the cord on this power cable?
The cord measures 4.4 ft (1.35 m) in length. This specific measurement provides practical reach for typical rack installations while maintaining organized cable management. The dual-unit specification ensures compatibility with both imperial and metric measurement systems commonly used in IT infrastructure planning.
What is the warranty coverage for this power cable?
Lenovo provides a 1-year limited warranty for this rack power cable. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and ensures the cable meets specified performance standards. The warranty period supports reliable deployment in business IT environments where consistent power delivery is essential for operational continuity.
Can this cable power multiple devices simultaneously?
Yes, the dual C13 connector configuration on the first end allows this single cable to power two devices from one PDU outlet. This design optimizes outlet utilization in rack environments where power distribution units may have limited available outlets. Each C13 connector provides a separate power connection to compatible equipment.
Is this cable suitable for standard 19-inch rack installations?
Yes, this cable is designed for standard 19-inch rack installations. The 4.4 ft length provides adequate reach for vertical power distribution unit mounting while allowing organized cable routing. The IEC 60320 connector standards ensure compatibility with rack PDUs and server power supplies commonly used in rack-mounted IT infrastructure.
What type of equipment typically uses this power cable configuration?
This cable configuration is commonly used with rack-mounted servers, network switches, storage arrays, and other IT equipment that utilizes IEC 60320 C13 power inlets. The dual C13 to single C14 arrangement is particularly useful in data centers and server rooms where efficient power distribution from PDUs to multiple devices supports dense rack configurations and simplifies cable management.