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Product Features
Technical Overview
This basic PDU operates on a single-phase power system with input voltage fixed at 120V AC. Output voltages are configurable for 100V AC, 120V AC, or 127V AC, providing flexibility for various equipment requirements. The 1.90 kW power rating and 15A input current define its capacity for supporting multiple devices in a rack setup.
The unit incorporates overload protection to prevent damage from excessive current draw. Its electrical design ensures stable power distribution without advanced metering or remote management features, focusing on core reliability.
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.
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 PDU121506 offers essential power distribution with robust protection and rack-optimized design. Its 13 outlets provide ample connectivity for servers, networking gear, and peripherals in a standard rack enclosure.
High-Density Outlet Layout
Thirteen NEMA 5-15R outlets maximize power access in a compact 1U footprint, reducing the need for additional power strips.
- 13 outlets in 1U space
- NEMA 5-15R standard
- Horizontal orientation
Built-in Safety
Overload protection automatically interrupts power if current exceeds safe limits, protecting both the PDU and connected equipment.
- Circuit protection
- Prevents electrical damage
- Enhances equipment lifespan
Rack-Ready Design
Pre-configured for horizontal rack mounting with included hardware, simplifying installation in standard 19-inch racks.
- 1U rack height
- Horizontal mount
- Includes mounting hardware
Deployment / Use Cases
This PDU is ideal for environments where basic, reliable power distribution is needed without advanced monitoring or control. Its 1.90 kW capacity suits small to medium server racks, network closets, and AV equipment installations.
Common deployments include office server rooms, retail POS systems, educational lab racks, and small business IT infrastructure. The 6 ft cord provides flexibility in positioning relative to power sources, while the horizontal mount saves vertical rack space.
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.
Server Room Power Distribution
Distribute power to multiple servers, switches, and storage devices in a single rack, leveraging the 13-outlet capacity and 1.90 kW rating.
Network Closet Setup
Power routers, modems, and patch panels in wiring closets, with overload protection ensuring network uptime and equipment safety.
Physical Profile
The PDU measures 1.75 inches in height, 17.50 inches in width, and 4.50 inches in depth, fitting standard 1U rack spaces. Its horizontal orientation and 4.90 lb weight make installation straightforward. The 6 ft power cord offers reach to nearby outlets, and the compact design minimizes obstruction in crowded racks.
- Width
- 17.50" (444.50 mm)
- Depth
- 4.50" (114.30 mm)
- Height
- 1U
- Weight
- 4.90 lb (2222.60 g)
- Length
- 6 ft (1.83 m)
What's in the Box
The package includes the PDU121506 13-Outlets PDU, rack-mounting hardware for installation, and an owner's manual for setup guidance.
Package contents include PDU121506 13-Outlets PDU Rack-mounting hardware Owner's Manual, PDU121506 13-Outlets PDU. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 13 NEMA 5-15R outlets for high-density power distribution
- 1.90 kW power rating supports multiple rack-mounted devices
- 120V AC input with 15A current capacity
- Overload protection safeguards connected equipment
- 1U horizontal rack-mountable design saves space
- 6 ft power cord provides flexible placement
- Single-phase operation for standard electrical systems
- RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly
- 5-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Includes rack-mounting hardware for easy installation
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PDU121506 |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Model | PDU121506 |
| Product Name | PDU121506 13-Outlets PDU |
| Product Type | PDU |
| Technical Information | |
| PDU Type | Basic |
| Phase | Single Phase |
| Plug/Connector Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Receptacle Type | NEMA 5-15R |
| Receptacle Detail | 13 x NEMA 5-15R |
| Protection Type | Overload Protection |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Output Voltage | 100 V AC,120 V AC,127 V AC |
| Power Rating (Watt) | 1.90 kW |
| Input Current | 15 A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mounting Orientation | Horizontal |
| Mount Type | Rack-mountable |
| Rack Height | 1U |
| Cord Length | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Height | 1.75" (44.45 mm) |
| Width | 17.50" (444.50 mm) |
| Depth | 4.50" (114.30 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4.90 lb (2222.60 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | PDU121506 13-Outlets PDU Rack-mounting hardware Owner's Manual |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 5 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the power capacity of this PDU?
The Tripp Lite by Eaton PDU121506 has a power rating of 1.90 kW (1900 watts) with 120V AC input and 15A current. This capacity supports multiple devices in a rack, such as servers, switches, and storage units, without overloading the circuit.
How many outlets does this PDU have and what type are they?
This PDU features 13 NEMA 5-15R outlets, which are standard North American 3-prong receptacles. The outlets are spaced along the horizontal unit to accommodate multiple power cords in a 1U rack space.
Is this PDU rack-mountable and what are its dimensions?
Yes, it is rack-mountable with a 1U height (1.75 inches) and horizontal orientation. Dimensions are 1.75" H x 17.50" W x 4.50" D, fitting standard 19-inch racks. Included mounting hardware simplifies installation.
What protection features does this PDU include?
The PDU includes overload protection, which automatically cuts power if the current draw exceeds safe limits. This protects both the PDU and connected equipment from electrical damage due to overcurrent conditions.
What is the length of the power cord?
The power cord is 6 feet (1.83 meters) long with a NEMA 5-15P plug. This length provides flexibility in positioning the rack relative to wall outlets or power sources in server rooms and closets.
Does this PDU come with a warranty?
Yes, it comes with a 5-year limited warranty from Tripp Lite by Eaton. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring long-term reliability for business and IT deployments.