HPE Q0P68A Jumper Cord for PDU - 250V AC / 10A - Black - 4. 6 ft (1. 40 m) - IEC 60320 C13 to C14
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This jumper cord utilizes industry-standard IEC 60320 connectors, with a C13 female connector on one end and a C14 male connector on the other. This configuration is specifically designed for PDU-to-PDU or PDU-to-device connections in rack environments.
The cord's electrical specifications include a 250V AC voltage rating and 10A current capacity, supporting typical power requirements for connected equipment. The 4.6-foot length offers practical reach for adjacent rack units or nearby power sources.
This section brings together practical product details such as First End Connector Type, First End Connector Detail, Second End Connector Type, Voltage Rating, 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 HPE jumper cord provides reliable power connectivity with standardized connectors that ensure compatibility across enterprise power infrastructure. The specific C13-to-C14 configuration addresses common PDU interconnection needs in data center environments.
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, Adequate Power Capacity.
Standardized Connectivity
Uses IEC 60320 C13 and C14 connectors that are widely adopted in server racks and power distribution systems, ensuring interoperability with compatible equipment.
- Industry-standard connector types
- Wide compatibility with PDUs and devices
Adequate Power Capacity
Rated for 250V AC and 10A current, supporting typical power requirements for connected IT equipment without overloading the cord.
- 250V AC voltage rating
- 10A current capacity
Deployment / Use Cases
The HPE Q0P68A Jumper Cord is primarily designed for connecting HPE Standard Series G2 Basic Power Distribution Units within rack environments. This cord enables power distribution between PDUs or from PDUs to compatible devices that use C13 or C14 connectors.
Common deployment scenarios include extending power connections between adjacent rack-mounted PDUs, connecting PDUs to servers or networking equipment that require C13/C14 power interfaces, and replacing damaged or misplaced power cables in existing HPE power distribution setups. The 4.6-foot length accommodates typical rack spacing while maintaining clean cable management.
This section brings together practical product details such as First End Connector Type, First End Connector Detail, Second End Connector Type, Voltage Rating, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Highlights
- IEC 60320 C13 to C14 connector configuration for PDU connections
- 250V AC voltage rating supports standard power requirements
- 10A current capacity for reliable power transmission
- 4.6-foot (1.40-meter) length for flexible rack placement
- Black color maintains professional appearance in data centers
- Compatible with HPE Standard Series G2 Basic Power Distribution Units
- Standardized connectors ensure interoperability
- Replacement solution for damaged or misplaced power cables
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | Q0P68A |
| Brand Name | HPE |
| Product Name | Jumper Cord |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | Jumper Cord |
| Technical Information | |
| First End Connector Type | IEC 60320 C13 |
| First End Connector Detail | 1 x IEC 60320 C13 Female |
| Second End Connector Type | IEC 60320 C14 |
| Second End Connector Detail | 1 x IEC 60320 C14 Male |
| Device Supported | PDU |
| Power Description | |
| Voltage Rating | 250 V AC |
| Current Rating | 10 A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Cord Length | 4.6 ft |
| Product Color | Black |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | HPE Standard Series G2 Basic Power Distribution Unit |
FAQ
What devices is this HPE jumper cord compatible with?
This HPE Q0P68A Jumper Cord is specifically compatible with HPE Standard Series G2 Basic Power Distribution Units. It features IEC 60320 C13 and C14 connectors, which are standard interfaces for many PDUs and server power supplies in rack environments. Always verify connector compatibility with your specific equipment before deployment.
What are the electrical specifications of this power cord?
The HPE jumper cord is rated for 250 volts AC (alternating current) and can handle up to 10 amps of current. These specifications support typical power requirements for connected IT equipment in data center and server room environments, ensuring safe and reliable power transmission between compatible devices.
How long is the HPE Q0P68A Jumper Cord?
This jumper cord measures 4.6 feet in length, which is approximately 1.40 meters. This length provides sufficient reach for connecting adjacent rack-mounted equipment or nearby power sources while maintaining clean cable management in typical data center configurations.
What connector types does this jumper cord use?
The cord features IEC 60320 C13 and C14 connectors, with a C13 female connector on one end and a C14 male connector on the other. This specific configuration is designed for connecting power distribution units (PDUs) or for PDU-to-device connections in rack environments where these standardized interfaces are commonly used.
What color is the HPE jumper cord?
The HPE Q0P68A Jumper Cord is black, which provides a professional appearance that blends well with standard rack equipment and cabling in data center environments. The neutral color helps maintain a clean, organized look in server rooms and IT infrastructure installations.
Can this cord be used as a replacement for existing power cables?
Yes, this HPE jumper cord can serve as a replacement for damaged, misplaced, or overused power cables in compatible HPE power distribution setups. Its standardized IEC 60320 C13/C14 connectors and 250V AC/10A rating make it suitable for replacing similar cables in enterprise environments, provided the equipment compatibility matches.
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 250 V AC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
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