CyberPower PDU15B8R Basic Rackmount PDU - 8 Outlets - 15A - 100-125V - 1U - Lifetime Warranty
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This PDU is designed as a basic, non-metered power distribution unit, focusing on essential functionality without advanced monitoring features. It accepts a single-phase input with a NEMA 5-15P plug and distributes power through eight NEMA 5-15R receptacles, supporting devices that require standard 120V AC power.
The electrical specifications ensure stable operation across a typical voltage range, with overload protection to prevent damage from excessive current draw. Its derated amperage of 12A provides a safety margin for continuous operation, making it suitable for environments where reliable, uninterrupted power is critical.
Relevant factors for this section include PDU Type, Phase, Plug/Connector 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 PDU15B8R combines essential power distribution with a durable, rack-optimized design, offering value through simplicity and reliability. Its lifetime warranty underscores CyberPower's commitment to long-term performance, providing peace of mind for IT infrastructure investments.
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 Rack-Optimized Design, Comprehensive Protection.
Rack-Optimized Design
With a 1U height and horizontal mounting, it maximizes rack space efficiency while including both horizontal and vertical mounting brackets for flexible installation.
- 1U rack height
- Horizontal orientation
- Includes mounting brackets
Comprehensive Protection
Overload protection helps prevent damage to connected equipment, ensuring safe operation in demanding environments.
- Overload protection
- Derated to 12A for safety
- RoHS compliant
Deployment / Use Cases
This PDU is ideal for small to medium-sized server racks, network cabinets, and telecom installations where basic, reliable power distribution is needed. It supports a variety of equipment, including servers, switches, routers, and storage devices, in environments like office server rooms, retail POS systems, and educational IT labs.
Its 15 ft cord provides flexibility in rack placement, while the 8-outlet configuration accommodates multiple devices without requiring additional power strips. The unit's basic design makes it a cost-effective solution for deployments that do not require advanced power monitoring or remote management capabilities.
Server Room Power Distribution
Distribute power to multiple servers and networking gear in a consolidated rack setup, reducing cable clutter and improving organization.
Network Cabinet Integration
Provide reliable power to switches, routers, and other network hardware in telecom or IT closets, ensuring uptime for critical communications infrastructure.
Physical Profile
The PDU15B8R features a compact form factor with dimensions of 17.50" width, 1.75" height, and 1.50" depth, designed to fit seamlessly into standard 19-inch racks. Its 1U height minimizes space consumption, while the lightweight construction at approximately 3.40 lb facilitates easy handling and installation. The unit includes both horizontal and vertical mounting brackets, offering installation flexibility to suit various rack configurations and orientations.
- Width
- 17.50" (444.50 mm)
- Depth
- 1.50" (38.10 mm)
- Height
- 1U
- Weight
- 3.40 lb (1542.21 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment and secure installation.
Highlights
- 8 NEMA 5-15R outlets for multiple device connections
- 15A input current with 100-125V AC operating range
- 1U rack-mountable design with horizontal orientation
- Includes horizontal and vertical mounting brackets
- Overload protection for equipment safety
- 15 ft cord for flexible placement
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability
- RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CyberPower Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PDU15B8R |
| Brand Name | CyberPower |
| Product Series | Basic PDU |
| Product Model | PDU15B8R |
| Product Name | PDU15B8R 100 - 125 VAC 15A Basic |
| Product Type | PDU |
| Technical Information | |
| PDU Type | Basic |
| Phase | Single Phase |
| Plug/Connector Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Receptacle Type | NEMA 5-15R |
| Receptacle Detail | 8 x NEMA 5-15R |
| Protection Type | Overload Protection |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Input Voltage Range | 100 V AC - 125 V AC |
| Output Voltage Range | 100 V AC - 125 V AC |
| Input Current | 15 A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mount Type | Rack-mountable |
| Rack Height | 1U |
| Height | 1.75" (44.45 mm) |
| Width | 17.50" (444.50 mm) |
| Depth | 1.50" (38.10 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.40 lb (1542.21 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | PDU15B8R 8-Outlets PDU Cord Retention Tray User Manual Screw Kit Cord Clip Kit Horizontal Mounting Brackets Vertical Mounting Brackets Product Registration Card |
| Energy Star | No |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the input current rating of this PDU?
The CyberPower PDU15B8R has an input current rating of 15A, which is derated to 12A for continuous safe operation. This provides sufficient power for multiple devices while incorporating a safety margin to prevent overloads in typical rack environments.
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 receptacles. This configuration allows you to power up to eight devices simultaneously, such as servers, switches, or other rack-mounted equipment, using common power cords.
Is this PDU rack-mountable and what are its dimensions?
Yes, the PDU15B8R is designed for rack mounting with a 1U height. Its dimensions are 17.50 inches wide, 1.75 inches high, and 1.50 inches deep, making it compatible with standard 19-inch racks. The package includes both horizontal and vertical mounting brackets for flexible installation.
What voltage range does this PDU support?
This PDU supports an input and output voltage range of 100-125V AC, with a nominal input voltage of 120V AC. This range is typical for North American power systems, ensuring compatibility with standard electrical infrastructure in offices, data centers, and other IT environments.
Does this PDU include any protection features?
Yes, the PDU15B8R includes overload protection to safeguard connected equipment from excessive current draw. This basic protection helps prevent damage to devices in case of power surges or faults, contributing to reliable operation in rack deployments.
What is included in the box with this PDU?
The package includes the PDU15B8R unit, a cord retention tray, user manual, screw kit, cord clip kit, horizontal mounting brackets, vertical mounting brackets, and a product registration card. These accessories support secure installation and proper usage in rack environments.
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