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APC by Schneider Electric AP7911B Switched Rack PDU - 2U - 30A - 208V - 16x C13 Outlets - NEMA L6-30P Input - 12 ft Cord
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This switched rack PDU operates with an input voltage range of 200-230V AC, accepting 200V, 208V, and 230V inputs to deliver a stable 208V AC output. The 30A current capacity supports high-power applications, making it suitable for dense server deployments. The electrical design ensures consistent power delivery across all sixteen IEC C13 outlets, which are the standard connector for most IT equipment power supplies.
The unit's switched architecture provides network-based management capabilities, allowing for real-time monitoring of power draw, environmental sensors (when equipped), and remote control of individual outlets. This enables proactive power management, scheduled reboots, and load shedding to maintain system uptime and efficiency.
This section brings together practical product details such as PDU Type, Plug/Connector Type, Plug/Connector Detail, 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 AP7911B delivers critical advantages for modern data center power management, combining high-density connectivity with intelligent control.
High-Density Power Distribution
Sixteen IEC C13 outlets provide ample connections for servers, switches, and other rack-mounted equipment, reducing the need for additional PDUs and simplifying cable management.
- 16 outlets maximize device connectivity
- Standard C13 connectors ensure broad compatibility
- Consolidates power distribution in a single unit
Intelligent Remote Management
Switched functionality enables remote monitoring and individual outlet control via network interfaces, allowing IT staff to manage power without physical access to the rack.
- Remote reboot of individual devices
- Real-time power monitoring
- Enhanced operational efficiency and uptime
Space-Optimized Rack Design
The 2U form factor minimizes rack space consumption while supporting horizontal mounting in front or rear rack positions, offering installation flexibility in constrained environments.
- Compact 2U height saves rack space
- Front or rear mounting options
- Horizontal orientation for secure installation
Deployment / Use Cases
This switched rack PDU is ideal for environments requiring reliable, manageable power distribution for critical IT infrastructure. Its combination of high current capacity, multiple outlets, and remote management makes it a versatile solution for various deployment scenarios.
In enterprise data centers, the AP7911B can power dense server racks, network switches, and storage arrays, with remote outlet control enabling efficient maintenance and troubleshooting. For colocation facilities, the switched capabilities provide clients with remote power management without requiring on-site access. In server rooms and network closets, the PDU's compact size and front/rear mounting options allow flexible installation to optimize space and airflow.
Enterprise Server Racks
Deploy in racks hosting multiple servers and networking equipment, leveraging the 30A capacity and 16 outlets to power all devices while enabling remote management for maintenance.
Colocation and Hosting Environments
Provide clients with remote power control and monitoring capabilities, reducing the need for physical intervention and enhancing service reliability.
Physical Profile
The PDU features a rack-optimized design with dimensions of 3.50" (89 mm) height, 17.52" (445.01 mm) width, and 10" (254 mm) depth, occupying 2U of vertical rack space. Its horizontal mounting orientation and included rack mounting brackets ensure secure installation in standard 19-inch racks. The unit weighs approximately 13.93 lb (6318.54 g), making it manageable for installation. The 12-foot (3.65 m) power cord provides sufficient reach to power sources, accommodating various rack layouts and room configurations.
- Width
- 17.52" (445.01 mm)
- Depth
- 10" (254 mm)
- Height
- 2U
- Weight
- 13.93 lb (6318.54 g)
- Length
- 12 ft (3.65 m)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment and operation.
Highlights
- Switched PDU with remote monitoring and individual outlet control
- 30A, 208V power capacity for high-density server racks
- 16 IEC C13 outlets provide extensive connectivity for IT equipment
- 2U rack-mountable form factor saves valuable rack space
- Accepts 200V, 208V, and 230V input voltages
- Horizontal mounting with front or rear rack placement options
- 12-foot power cord with NEMA L6-30P plug for flexible installation
- RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly construction
- Includes rack mounting brackets for secure installation
- Backed by a 2-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric SA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AP7911B |
| Brand Name | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Product Name | Rack PDU, Switched, 2U, 30A, 208V, (16)C13 |
| Product Type | PDU |
| Technical Information | |
| PDU Type | Switched |
| Plug/Connector Type | NEMA L6-30P |
| Plug/Connector Detail | 1 x NEMA L6-30P |
| Receptacle Type | IEC 60320 C13 |
| Receptacle Detail | 16 x IEC 60320 C13 |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 200 V,208 V,230 V |
| Input Voltage Range | 200 V AC - 230 V AC |
| Output Voltage | 208 V AC |
| Input Current | 30 A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mounting Orientation | Horizontal |
| Mount Type | Rack-mountable |
| Placement | Front,Rear |
| Rack Height | 2U |
| Cord Length | 12 ft (3.65 m) |
| Height | 3.50" (89 mm) |
| Width | 17.52" (445.01 mm) |
| Depth | 10" (254 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 13.93 lb (6318.54 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Rack PDU, Switched, 2U, 30A, 208V, (16)C13 Documentation CD Installation guide Rack mounting brackets |
| Country of Origin | Philippines |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the input plug type on this PDU?
This PDU features a NEMA L6-30P input plug. This is a locking 30-amp plug commonly used for 208V power circuits in data centers and server rooms, providing a secure connection to the power source.
How many devices can I connect to this PDU?
The PDU provides sixteen IEC C13 outlets, allowing you to connect up to sixteen devices with standard C13 power cords. This high outlet count supports dense server and networking equipment deployments in a single rack.
What does 'switched' mean for this PDU?
Switched indicates that this PDU offers remote management capabilities. You can monitor power usage, control individual outlets (turn on/off or reboot), and manage the PDU via network interfaces, enabling efficient power management without physical access to the rack.
What rack space does this PDU occupy?
This PDU has a 2U rack height, meaning it occupies two rack units of vertical space in a standard 19-inch rack. Its dimensions are 3.50" height, 17.52" width, and 10" depth, designed for horizontal mounting in front or rear rack positions.
What input voltages does this PDU support?
The PDU supports input voltages of 200V, 208V, and 230V AC, with an operating range of 200-230V AC. It delivers a consistent 208V AC output to connected equipment, making it compatible with common data center power configurations.
What is included in the package?
The package includes the rack PDU unit itself, a documentation CD, an installation guide, and rack mounting brackets. These components provide everything needed for mounting and initial setup in your rack environment.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
Power specifications help show where Rack PDU, Switched, 2U, 30A, 208V, (16)C13 - Switched - NEMA L6-30P - 16 x IEC 60320 C13 - 200 V, 208 V, 230 V - 12 ft (3.65 m) Cord - (AP7911B) fits best, including the kind of load level, electrical environment, and backup role it is intended to support.
What runtime or backup profile is mentioned?
Rack PDU, Switched, 2U, 30A, 208V, (16)C13 - Switched - NEMA L6-30P - 16 x IEC 60320 C13 - 200 V, 208 V, 230 V - 12 ft (3.65 m) Cord - (AP7911B) should be evaluated around its backup-runtime profile, power capacity, and outlet layout so buyers can judge whether it fits workstation, networking, or edge-protection needs.