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Product Features
Technical Overview
This power cord utilizes standardized IEC 320 EN 60320 connectors with 3-pin configurations at both ends. The C14 male connector interfaces with power distribution units or wall outlets, while the C13 female connector attaches directly to server power supplies.
The 2-foot cord length provides sufficient reach for typical server installations while minimizing cable clutter in rack environments. The black PVC jacket offers durability and flexibility, suitable for repeated handling during maintenance or reconfiguration.
This section brings together practical product details such as First End Connector Type, First End Connector Detail, Second End Connector Type, Cord Length, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
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 Dell power cord delivers reliable power connectivity with standardized connectors that ensure compatibility across server hardware. The compact 2-foot design reduces cable management challenges in dense server deployments.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Standardized Connectivity, Server-Optimized Design.
Standardized Connectivity
Features IEC 320 EN 60320 C14 to C13 connectors that match industry-standard server power interfaces.
- 3-pin configuration for grounded connections
- Secure locking mechanism prevents accidental disconnection
Server-Optimized Design
Engineered specifically for Dell PowerEdge server compatibility with appropriate current rating for server power supplies.
- Tested for server power requirements
- Compatible with multiple PowerEdge generations
Deployment / Use Cases
This power cord is essential for connecting Dell PowerEdge servers to power sources in data centers, server rooms, and rack installations. The 2-foot length is particularly useful in rack-mounted environments where excess cable can interfere with airflow and maintenance access.
Ideal for deployments requiring standardized power connectivity across multiple server units. The cord supports various PowerEdge models including the FX2 converged infrastructure platform and R-series rack servers from the R430 through R930 generations.
This section brings together practical product details such as First End Connector Type, First End Connector Detail, Second End Connector Type, Cord Length, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Data Center Rack Installation
The compact 2-foot length minimizes cable slack in standard 19-inch server racks, improving airflow and organization.
Server Replacement and Maintenance
Provides a direct replacement for original power cords during server upgrades, migrations, or hardware refresh cycles.
Highlights
- IEC 320 EN 60320 C14 male to C13 female connectors
- 2-foot cord length ideal for rack installations
- Black color for professional appearance
- Compatible with Dell PowerEdge servers including FX2, R430-R930, T430
- 3-pin grounded configuration for safety
- Standard power cord for server environments
- Compact design reduces cable clutter
- Direct replacement for original server power cords
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Dell Technologies |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 450-ACSI |
| Brand Name | Dell |
| Product Name | Power Cord - 2 ft |
| Product Type | Standard Power Cord |
| Technical Information | |
| First End Connector Type | IEC 320 EN 60320 C14 |
| First End Connector Detail | 1 x 3-pin IEC 320 EN 60320 C14 Male |
| Second End Connector Type | IEC 320 EN 60320 C13 |
| Second End Connector Detail | 1 x 3-pin IEC 320 EN 60320 C13 Female |
| Device Supported | Server |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Cord Length | 2 ft |
| Product Color | Black |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Dell PowerEdge Servers: FX2 R430 R530 R730 R930 T430 |
FAQ
What server models is this Dell power cord compatible with?
This Dell 450-ACSI power cord is compatible with Dell PowerEdge servers including the FX2 converged infrastructure platform, R430, R530, R730, R930 rack servers, and T430 tower server models. It provides standardized power connectivity for these server generations in data center and enterprise environments.
What are the connector types on this power cord?
The power cord features IEC 320 EN 60320 C14 male connector on one end and IEC 320 EN 60320 C13 female connector on the other end. Both connectors utilize 3-pin configurations for grounded electrical connections, ensuring safe and reliable power delivery to compatible server equipment.
How long is this power cord?
This Dell power cord measures 2 feet in length. This compact size is optimized for server rack installations where minimizing cable slack improves airflow and organization. The 2-foot length provides sufficient reach for typical server-to-PDU connections while reducing cable management challenges.
What color is this power cord?
The power cord features a black PVC jacket. This professional black finish maintains consistent appearance in data center environments and matches standard server hardware aesthetics. The black color also helps with cable identification and organization in multi-cable installations.
Is this power cord suitable for rack-mounted servers?
Yes, this 2-foot power cord is particularly well-suited for rack-mounted server installations. The compact length minimizes excess cable in standard 19-inch server racks, improving airflow management and reducing cable clutter. The IEC 320 connectors provide secure connections that withstand vibration in rack environments.
Can this power cord be used as a replacement for original server power cords?
Yes, this Dell 450-ACSI power cord serves as a direct replacement for original power cords on compatible Dell PowerEdge servers. It matches the specifications and connector types of factory-supplied power cords, making it suitable for server upgrades, maintenance, or hardware replacement scenarios where original cables are unavailable.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
Power specifications help show where the unit fits best, including the type of load level, electrical environment, and backup role it is intended to support. These are usually the most decision-critical facts in a UPS or power-protection comparison.
Is this unit designed for rack or tower deployment?
For power-protection products, the most useful FAQ topics are usually capacity, outlet arrangement, runtime characteristics, and installation format. Those details do more to explain real deployment fit than generic marketing language.