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APC by Schneider Electric AP7902B Switched Rack PDU - 2U - 30A - 120V - 16 NEMA 5-20 Outlets - NEMA L5-30P Input
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This switched rack PDU operates with an input current rating of 30A, accepting dual input voltages of 100V and 120V to deliver stable 120V AC output across all sixteen NEMA 5-20R outlets. The switched functionality allows per-outlet control and monitoring through network management interfaces, providing granular power management for connected servers, networking gear, and storage devices.
The unit's physical design incorporates a 2U rack height profile with dimensions of 3.50 inches in height, 17.52 inches in width, and 4.49 inches in depth. Weighing approximately 9.92 pounds, it maintains a low-profile footprint while supporting both front and rear rack placement configurations. The included horizontal mounting brackets and cord retention system ensure secure installation in standard data center racks.
Relevant factors for this section include PDU Type, Plug/Connector Type, Receptacle Type, 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.
Key Product Advantages
The APC AP7902B delivers several critical advantages for modern data center power management. Its switched architecture provides remote outlet-level control, allowing administrators to power cycle individual devices without physical access to the rack. This capability reduces downtime and improves operational efficiency in distributed IT environments.
High-Density Power Distribution
Sixteen NEMA 5-20 outlets support multiple devices in a single 2U rack space, maximizing power distribution capacity while minimizing rack footprint.
- 30A input capacity
- 120V output voltage
- Front/rear placement options
Intelligent Power Management
Remote monitoring capabilities provide real-time power consumption data, environmental monitoring, and alerting functions for proactive infrastructure management.
- Per-outlet control
- Power usage monitoring
- Network management interfaces
Deployment / Use Cases
This switched rack PDU is ideally suited for data center environments where remote power management and high-density power distribution are required. It serves as a foundational component in server racks housing multiple servers, network switches, and storage arrays that demand reliable, monitored power distribution.
Typical deployment scenarios include enterprise data centers, colocation facilities, and server rooms where administrators need to manage power consumption, implement scheduled reboots, or monitor power quality remotely. The unit's 2U form factor makes it particularly valuable in space-constrained racks where every rack unit must deliver maximum functionality.
Data Center Server Racks
Provides switched power distribution for server clusters, with remote management capabilities that reduce the need for physical access to racks for routine power operations.
Network Equipment Cabinets
Delivers reliable power to networking gear while enabling remote monitoring of power consumption and environmental conditions in distributed network closets.
Physical Profile
The APC AP7902B features a compact industrial design optimized for rack installation. With a 2U rack height and dimensions of 3.50" H × 17.52" W × 4.49" D, it fits standard 19-inch racks while leaving ample space for cable management and airflow. The unit weighs approximately 9.92 pounds and includes all necessary mounting hardware for secure installation. The 9.8-foot power cord provides flexibility in rack placement relative to power sources.
- Width
- 17.52" (445 mm)
- Depth
- 4.49" (114 mm)
- Height
- 2U
- Weight
- 9.92 lb (4499.64 g)
- Length
- 9.8 ft (3 m)
What's in the Box
This product ships complete with all components required for installation and operation.
Highlights
- 30A input current capacity supports demanding server and networking applications
- Sixteen NEMA 5-20R outlets provide extensive connectivity for rack-mounted equipment
- 2U rack-mountable form factor optimizes space utilization in data center racks
- Switched functionality enables remote monitoring and per-outlet control
- NEMA L5-30P input connector with 9.8-foot power cord for flexible installation
- Horizontal mounting orientation with front or rear rack placement options
- Includes cord retention brackets and mounting hardware for secure installation
- RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly manufacturing
- Backed by a 2-year limited warranty from APC by Schneider Electric
- Manufactured in the Philippines with quality assurance standards
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric SA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AP7902B |
| Brand Name | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Product Line | Switched Rack |
| Product Name | Rack PDU, Switched, 2U, 30A, 120V, (16)5-20 |
| Product Type | PDU |
| Technical Information | |
| PDU Type | Switched |
| Plug/Connector Type | NEMA L5-30P |
| Receptacle Type | NEMA 5-20R |
| Receptacle Detail | 16 x NEMA 5-20R |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 100 V,120 V |
| Output Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Input Current | 30 A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mounting Orientation | Horizontal |
| Mount Type | Rack-mountable |
| Placement | Front,Rear |
| Rack Height | 2U |
| Cord Length | 9.8 ft (3 m) |
| Height | 3.50" (89 mm) |
| Width | 17.52" (445 mm) |
| Depth | 4.49" (114 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 9.92 lb (4499.64 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Rack PDU, Switched, 2U, 30A, 120V, (16)5-20 Cord retention bracket(s) Horizontal mounting brackets Installation guide User manual |
| Country of Origin | Philippines |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum current capacity of this APC rack PDU?
The APC AP7902B Switched Rack PDU has a maximum input current capacity of 30 amps. This rating allows it to support demanding applications in data center environments where multiple servers, networking equipment, and storage devices require reliable power distribution. The 30A capacity is delivered through sixteen NEMA 5-20 outlets, providing ample power for rack-mounted equipment while maintaining safe operating parameters.
How many power outlets does this rack PDU provide?
This switched rack PDU features sixteen NEMA 5-20R outlets, offering extensive connectivity for rack-mounted equipment. The outlet configuration supports standard North American plugs and provides balanced power distribution across all connected devices. The high outlet count enables efficient power distribution in dense server racks while minimizing the need for additional power distribution units.
What rack space does this PDU require for installation?
The APC AP7902B occupies 2U of rack space, making it a space-efficient solution for data center power distribution. With dimensions of 3.50 inches in height, 17.52 inches in width, and 4.49 inches in depth, it fits standard 19-inch racks while leaving adequate space for cable management and airflow. The 2U form factor helps conserve valuable rack real estate in space-constrained environments.
What type of input connector does this PDU use?
This switched rack PDU utilizes a NEMA L5-30P input connector, which is designed for 30A, 120V applications. The connector provides a secure connection to power sources while supporting the unit's full current capacity. The included 9.8-foot power cord offers installation flexibility, allowing the PDU to be positioned optimally within the rack relative to available power outlets.
Can this PDU be remotely monitored and controlled?
Yes, as a switched rack PDU, the APC AP7902B supports remote monitoring and control capabilities. Administrators can manage individual outlets remotely, monitor power consumption, receive alerts for power events, and implement scheduled reboots through network management interfaces. This functionality enhances power management capabilities in distributed IT environments and reduces the need for physical access to racks for routine power operations.
What mounting options are available for this rack PDU?
The APC AP7902B supports horizontal mounting orientation with both front and rear rack placement options. The unit includes horizontal mounting brackets and cord retention hardware for secure installation in standard 19-inch racks. This flexibility allows data center administrators to position the PDU where it best serves their cable management and airflow requirements while maintaining accessibility for maintenance and monitoring.