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Avteq RCK-PWR Rack-Mountable Surge Suppressor/Protector with 12-ft Power Cord
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Product Features
Product Overview
The Avteq RCK-PWR is a rack-mountable surge suppressor/protector engineered to deliver reliable power distribution and surge protection in business IT environments. Designed for integration into standard server racks, this unit helps safeguard connected equipment from voltage spikes and electrical disturbances that can cause downtime or hardware damage.
With its durable construction and straightforward installation, the RCK-PWR supports organized power management in data centers, network closets, and office server rooms. The included 12-ft power cord provides flexibility in placement and connectivity, reducing cable clutter and simplifying deployment.
This section brings together practical product details such as Form Factor, Package Contents, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Technical Overview
This surge suppressor/protector is built for rack-mount deployment, aligning with the infrastructure needs of modern IT setups. The rack-mountable form factor ensures it fits seamlessly into 19-inch rack enclosures, optimizing space and maintaining a clean, professional installation.
The unit functions as a dedicated surge protection device, intercepting transient voltage spikes before they reach sensitive electronics. While specific electrical ratings such as joule rating, clamping voltage, and response time are not detailed here, the design focuses on providing a foundational layer of protection for connected servers, switches, and other rack-mounted gear.
This section brings together practical product details such as Form Factor, Package Contents, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Avteq RCK-PWR offers several practical benefits for IT infrastructure management. Its rack-mountable design consolidates power protection within the rack itself, eliminating the need for standalone power strips on shelves or floors. This integration enhances safety, reduces tripping hazards, and improves airflow by keeping cables organized.
Space-Efficient Design
Mounts directly into standard 19-inch racks, saving valuable floor or shelf space and maintaining a tidy equipment layout.
- Fits standard rack widths
- Reduces clutter
- Optimizes rack real estate
Enhanced Equipment Protection
Provides surge suppression to help shield connected devices from electrical surges, potentially extending equipment lifespan and reducing failure risks.
- Guards against voltage spikes
- Supports uptime
- Protects investment in IT hardware
Deployment / Use Cases
The RCK-PWR is suited for environments where rack-mounted equipment requires centralized power distribution with integrated surge protection. Its design makes it ideal for data centers, server rooms, and network closets housing routers, switches, servers, and storage arrays.
IT administrators can deploy this unit to create a protected power hub within a rack, ensuring all connected devices benefit from surge suppression. It is particularly useful in locations prone to electrical fluctuations or where adding an extra layer of power conditioning is a prudent measure for critical infrastructure.
Data Center Racks
Install in server racks to provide surge-protected power outlets for multiple devices, supporting high-density equipment configurations.
Office Network Closets
Use in smaller IT closets to protect networking gear like switches and routers, maintaining reliable connectivity for business operations.
What's in the Box
The package includes the surge suppressor/protector unit and a 12-ft power cord, providing everything needed for immediate rack installation and connection to a power source.
Highlights
- Rack-mountable form factor for seamless integration into 19-inch server racks.
- Provides surge protection to help safeguard connected IT equipment from voltage spikes.
- Includes a 12-ft power cord for flexible placement and reduced cable management challenges.
- Designed for durable power distribution in business IT environments.
- Supports organized power setups in data centers, server rooms, and network closets.
- Helps reduce downtime risks by adding a layer of electrical protection.
- Manufacturer part number RCK-PWR for easy identification and ordering.
- Branded Avteq, a manufacturer of power protection solutions.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AVTEQ, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | RCK-PWR |
| Brand Name | Avteq |
| Product Name | Surge Suppressor/Protector |
| Product Type | Surge Suppressor/Protector |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Surge Suppressor/Protector 12-ft Power Cord |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the form factor of the Avteq RCK-PWR surge suppressor?
The Avteq RCK-PWR is designed as a rack-mountable unit. This means it can be installed directly into standard 19-inch server racks, making it ideal for data centers, server rooms, and network closets where space optimization and organized power distribution are priorities.
What is included in the package with the RCK-PWR?
The package contains the surge suppressor/protector unit itself and a 12-ft power cord. This allows for immediate installation and connection to a power source without needing additional cables for basic setup.
How does this surge suppressor protect connected equipment?
As a surge suppressor/protector, the RCK-PWR is engineered to intercept and divert transient voltage spikes away from connected devices. This helps prevent electrical surges from damaging sensitive IT equipment like servers, switches, and routers, potentially reducing hardware failures and downtime.
Where is the Avteq RCK-PWR typically used?
This unit is commonly deployed in business IT environments such as data centers, server rooms, and network closets. It is suited for rack-mounted setups where multiple devices need centralized, surge-protected power distribution, ensuring reliable operation of critical infrastructure.
What are the benefits of a rack-mountable surge suppressor?
A rack-mountable design like the RCK-PWR saves space by integrating directly into server racks, reduces cable clutter, improves airflow, and enhances safety by eliminating loose power strips. It also provides a professional, organized appearance and makes power management more efficient in high-density equipment installations.
Does the RCK-PWR require any special installation?
Installation involves mounting the unit into a standard 19-inch rack using appropriate rack screws, then connecting the included 12-ft power cord to a wall outlet and plugging devices into the suppressor's outlets. It is designed for straightforward setup by IT personnel familiar with rack equipment.