CyberPower RKBS15S4F8R Rackbar 12-Outlet Surge Protector - 3600 J Surge Suppression - 15 ft Cord - 1U Rackmount
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Technical Overview
This surge suppressor operates at 120V AC input and output, with a clamping voltage of 400V to divert dangerous surges away from connected equipment. The 3600-joule surge energy rating provides substantial protection against power anomalies, while EMI/RFI filtration reduces electrical noise that can interfere with sensitive electronics.
The unit's 12 outlets are arranged with 4 front-facing and 8 rear-facing receptacles, optimizing cable routing and accessibility in rack environments. All outlets are surge-protected, and the 15-amp circuit breaker provides overload protection to prevent damage from excessive current draw.
This section brings together practical product details such as Plug/Connector Type, Receptacles, Features, 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 RKBS15S4F8R combines high-capacity surge protection with rack-optimized design for reliable power distribution in IT infrastructure. Its 3600-joule rating offers superior protection compared to basic power strips, while the 1U form factor maximizes rack space efficiency.
Professional-Grade Protection
With 3600 joules of surge suppression and 400V clamping voltage, this unit provides enterprise-level protection for servers, switches, and other critical equipment against power surges and spikes.
- 3600 J surge energy rating
- 400V clamping voltage
- EMI/RFI noise filtration
Rack-Optimized Design
The 1U rackmount form factor with front and rear outlet placement streamlines cable management in standard server racks, while included mounting hardware ensures secure installation.
- 1U rackmount design
- 4 front + 8 rear outlets
- Included mounting brackets
Enhanced Reliability Features
Switch-free operation eliminates mechanical failure points, while LED indicators provide immediate visual confirmation of protection status and proper grounding.
- Switch-free design
- LED status indicators
- 15-amp circuit breaker
Deployment / Use Cases
This surge protector is ideal for environments where multiple rack-mounted devices require centralized power distribution with surge protection. Its 12-outlet capacity accommodates servers, network switches, patch panels, and other rack equipment while protecting against power anomalies.
Common deployment scenarios include data center server racks, network equipment cabinets, telecommunications closets, and audio/video production racks. The unit's 15-foot cord provides flexibility in power source placement, while the metal construction ensures durability in commercial environments.
This section brings together practical product details such as Plug/Connector Type, Receptacles, Features, Input Voltage, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Data Center Server Racks
Protect servers, storage arrays, and network gear from power surges while organizing power distribution in standard 19-inch server racks.
Network Equipment Cabinets
Provide clean power to switches, routers, and patch panels while minimizing electrical noise that can disrupt network performance.
Physical Profile
The RKBS15S4F8R features a compact metal chassis measuring 1.75 inches high, 17.50 inches wide, and 2.25 inches deep, occupying exactly 1U of vertical rack space. The 15-foot power cord provides ample reach to power sources, while the 4.10-pound weight ensures stability when mounted. The all-metal construction offers durability and effective heat dissipation in rack environments.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.75" (44.45 mm), 17.50" (444.50 mm), 2.25" (57.15 mm), 4.10 lb (1859.73 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 17.50" (444.50 mm)
- Depth
- 2.25" (57.15 mm)
- Height
- 1.75" (44.45 mm)
- Weight
- 4.10 lb (1859.73 g)
- Length
- 15 ft (4.57 m)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate installation and operation.
Highlights
- 3600-joule surge suppression rating
- 12 NEMA 5-15R outlets (4 front, 8 rear)
- 1U rackmount design for standard 19-inch racks
- 15-foot power cord for flexible placement
- 120V AC input and output voltage
- Metal construction for durability
- EMI/RFI filtration reduces electrical noise
- Limited lifetime warranty
- RoHS compliant for environmental safety
- Switch-free design with LED indicators
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CyberPower Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | RKBS15S4F8R |
| Brand Name | CyberPower |
| Product Series | Rackbar Surge |
| Product Model | RKBS15S4F8R |
| Product Name | RKBS15S4F8R Rackbar 12 - Outlet Surge Protector with 3600 J Surge Suppression |
| Product Type | Surge Suppressor/Protector |
| Technical Information | |
| Plug/Connector Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Receptacles | 12 x NEMA 5-15R |
| Features | LED Indicator,Switch Free Design |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Output Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Surge Energy Rating | 3600 J |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Power Cord/Cable Length | 15 ft (4.57 m) |
| Product Material | Metal |
| Height | 1.75" (44.45 mm) |
| Width | 17.50" (444.50 mm) |
| Depth | 2.25" (57.15 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4.10 lb (1859.73 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Rackbar Surge Suppressor RM 1U RKBS15S4F8R 15A 12-Outlet Mounting Brackets (2 Sets) Cord Retention Tray Cord Organizers User Manual |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the surge protection rating of this CyberPower Rackbar?
The RKBS15S4F8R provides 3600 joules of surge suppression with a clamping voltage of 400V. This rating indicates the total energy the unit can absorb from power surges over its lifetime, offering substantial protection for connected equipment against voltage spikes and transient events.
How many outlets does this surge protector have and how are they arranged?
This unit features 12 NEMA 5-15R outlets configured with 4 front-facing and 8 rear-facing receptacles. This arrangement optimizes cable management in rack environments, allowing easy access to frequently used devices while keeping rear connections organized. All 12 outlets are surge-protected.
Is this surge protector designed for rack mounting?
Yes, the RKBS15S4F8R is specifically designed as a 1U rackmount unit for standard 19-inch server racks. It includes two sets of mounting brackets for secure installation, and its compact dimensions (1.75" H × 17.50" W × 2.25" D) maximize rack space efficiency while providing centralized power distribution.
What is the length of the power cord?
The surge protector comes with a 15-foot (4.57-meter) power cord, providing ample reach to power sources in rack environments. This length offers flexibility in equipment placement and helps avoid the need for extension cords in data center and server room installations.
Does this unit include any cable management features?
Yes, the package includes a cord retention tray and cord organizers to help manage power cables in rack environments. These accessories work with the unit's front and rear outlet configuration to maintain organized cabling, improve airflow, and simplify maintenance in densely packed racks.
What warranty coverage does CyberPower provide for this surge protector?
CyberPower backs the RKBS15S4F8R with a limited lifetime warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for the product's lifetime, providing long-term assurance of quality and reliability for professional IT deployments.
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.
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