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Middle Atlantic PD-815RA-PL PD Series Rack-Mounted Power Distribution Unit - 8 Outlets - 15 Amp - 120V - 9 ft Cord
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This PDU operates at 120V AC input voltage with a maximum frequency of 60 Hz, aligning with common North American electrical standards. The eight NEMA 5-15R outlets are spaced to accommodate standard power plugs, reducing cable clutter and improving airflow within the rack.
The rack-mountable form factor allows for secure installation in standard 19-inch racks, optimizing space utilization. The 9-foot cord provides flexibility in positioning the PDU relative to power sources, while the robust construction ensures durability in continuous operation environments.
This section brings together practical product details such as Plug/Connector Type, Receptacles, Cord Length, Input Voltage, 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
The PD-815RA-PL enhances rack power management by consolidating multiple outlets into a single, organized unit. Its design prioritizes reliability and ease of use, with features that support efficient IT infrastructure deployment.
High-Density Power Distribution
Eight outlets enable centralized power for multiple devices, reducing the need for additional power strips and simplifying cable management.
- Consolidates power sources
- Reduces cable clutter
- Improves rack organization
Rack-Optimized Design
The rack-mountable form factor ensures secure installation, saving space and maintaining a professional appearance in server environments.
- Fits standard 19-inch racks
- Secure mounting
- Space-efficient
Reliable Performance
With a 15 Amp capacity and 120V input, this PDU delivers stable power distribution, backed by a 3-year warranty for long-term peace of mind.
- 15 Amp load capacity
- 120V compatibility
- 3-year warranty
Deployment / Use Cases
This PDU is ideal for data centers, server rooms, and network closets where organized power distribution is critical. It supports a variety of rack-mounted equipment, including servers, network switches, and storage devices, ensuring reliable power access in high-density environments.
Common applications include small to medium-sized business IT racks, telecommunications installations, and audio-visual equipment racks. The NEMA 5-15R outlets are compatible with standard IT power cords, making it versatile for different device types without requiring adapters.
This section brings together practical product details such as Plug/Connector Type, Receptacles, Cord Length, Input Voltage, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Data Center Racks
Provides centralized power for servers and networking gear, improving cable management and reducing power strip clutter in rack enclosures.
Network Infrastructure
Supports switches, routers, and other network devices, ensuring consistent power delivery for uninterrupted connectivity and operations.
Highlights
- 8 NEMA 5-15R outlets for multiple device connections
- 15 Amp maximum input current for reliable power distribution
- 120V AC input voltage compatible with standard circuits
- Rack-mountable form factor for 19-inch rack installation
- 9-foot power cord with NEMA 5-15P plug for flexible placement
- 60 Hz maximum frequency for North American electrical standards
- PD Series design for organized power management
- 3-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Legrand Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PD815RAPL |
| Brand Name | Middle Atlantic |
| Product Series | PD |
| Product Model | PD-815RA-PL |
| Product Name | PD Rack Mounted Power Distribution Unit - 15 Amp, 8 Outlet PDU Rack PDU |
| Product Type | Power Strip |
| Technical Information | |
| Plug/Connector Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Receptacles | 8 x NEMA 5-15R |
| Cord Length | 9 ft (2.74 m) |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Maximum Input Current | 15 A |
| Maximum Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
How many outlets does this PDU have, and what type are they?
This PDU features eight NEMA 5-15R outlets, which are standard North American outlets compatible with common power cords for IT equipment like servers, switches, and monitors.
What is the input voltage and current rating for this power distribution unit?
The input voltage is 120V AC, and the maximum input current is 15 Amps. This configuration supports typical electrical circuits in North American environments, providing stable power for connected devices.
Is this PDU designed for rack mounting, and what rack size does it fit?
Yes, this PDU is rack-mountable and fits standard 19-inch racks. Its form factor allows for secure installation in server racks or network cabinets, optimizing space and improving cable management.
How long is the power cord, and what type of plug does it use?
The power cord is 9 feet (2.74 meters) long and uses a NEMA 5-15P plug. This length provides flexibility in positioning the PDU relative to power sources in rack environments.
What warranty is included with this Middle Atlantic PDU?
This PDU comes with a 3-year limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty supports reliable long-term use in business IT settings.
Can this PDU be used in data centers or small server rooms?
Yes, it is suitable for data centers, server rooms, and network closets. Its eight outlets and rack-mountable design make it ideal for powering multiple rack-mounted devices in high-density IT environments.
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.
What voltage details are listed?
The listed power specification is 120 V AC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.