Raritan PX3-4464R-E2 20-Outlets PDU

The Raritan PX3-4464R-E2 is a high-density, monitored power distribution unit designed to maximize uptime, efficiency, and growth for modern data centers. This 2U, horizontal, rack-mountable PDU delivers 230 V AC power to 20 outlets (16 IEC 60320 C13 and 4 IEC 60320 C19) with built-in remote visibility and control. Built to support demanding IT environments, the PX3-4464R-E2 provides real-time metering and per-outlet awareness so operators can pinpoint power trends, identify anomalies, and respond quickly to capacity or load issues. With secure locking outlets (U-Lock), networked management via RJ-45, and compatibility with enterprise power management software, this PDU turns complex power data into actionable insights, enabling tighter resource control and improved data-center reliability. Whether you’re consolidating racks, provisioning new servers, or planning for future growth, the PX3-4464R-E2 helps you optimize energy use, reduce cooling load, and maintain business continuity.

• Monitored 20-outlet power distribution with real-time data for voltage, current, power, energy, and power factor, enabling precise power budgeting and proactive maintenance.
• 16 x IEC 60320 C13 outlets and 4 x IEC 60320 C19 outlets equipped with U-Lock connectors for secure, twist-locked cabling that reduces accidental unplugging and improves reliability in dense rack deployments.
• NEMA L6-30P input (2P3W) delivering 230 V AC to support common data-center power configurations while delivering robust, predictable performance in busy racks.
• 2U, horizontal rack-mountable form factor designed to fit standard 19-inch racks, with sturdy construction and simplified cable routing to minimize airflow disruption and maximize space efficiency.
• Network-enabled management via RJ-45 for remote monitoring, alerting, and integration with Power IQ, SNMP, and other data-center infrastructure management tools, enabling centralized control and scalability across racks and rooms.

Technical Details of Raritan PX3-4464R-E2 20-Outlets PDU

• Outlet configuration: 16 x IEC 60320 C13, 4 x IEC 60320 C19 with U-Lock locking outlets to secure power connections in busy data-center environments.
• Input power: NEMA L6-30P, 230 VAC, 2P3W configuration suitable for standard 230 V data-center feeds.
• Form factor: 2U height, horizontal 19-inch rack-mountable design for efficient space utilization in dense cabinets.
• Monitoring and control: Built-in real-time metering with remote management capabilities over a network (RJ-45), enabling proactive power management and rapid incident response.
• Management compatibility: Supports integration with enterprise power management software and protocols (e.g., Power IQ, SNMP) for scalable, centralized data-center operations.

Note: Get this information from the official specifications and related product documentation when available, and consider consulting the vendor’s data sheets for exact current ratings and environmental limits. For reference on specifications and availability, see sources like the Synnex ecosystem where product details are published.

How to install Raritan PX3-4464R-E2 20-Outlets PDU

• Prepare the rack: Ensure your rack is clean, level, and rated for 2U devices. Verify that mounting rails are aligned and secure, and confirm there is adequate clearance for cable management and airflow around the intended PDU position.
• Mount the PDU: Slide the PX3-4464R-E2 into the rack so the rear or front mounting holes align with the rack rails. Secure with rack screws at the top and bottom mounting points, ensuring the unit sits firmly and horizontally.
• Connect power input: Route the NEMA L6-30P power cord to a suitable 230 V power source that matches your data-center electrical design. Ensure the input connection is secure and the cord is routed to avoid strain or obstructing airflow.
• Assign and configure network access: Connect the RJ-45 network port to your management network. Power on the PDU and access its web interface or your preferred DCIM tool to configure IP address, subnet, gateway, and SNMP or Power IQ credentials.
• Connect loads and verify operation: Organize IT equipment to the 20 outlets (16 C13 and 4 C19) using U-Lock connectors for secure connections. Power up devices, monitor initial readings remotely, and set up alert thresholds to notify you of voltage, current, or power anomalies that could indicate overload or failing equipment.
• Set up alerts and reporting: In the management interface, configure thresholds for per-outlet and total load, enable email or SNMP traps for critical events, and schedule periodic energy reports to evaluate usage trends over time.
• Integrate with DCIM/Power IQ: If you use Power IQ or SNMP-based management, link the PDU to your centralized monitoring system to aggregate data across racks, generate dashboards, and enable automated power capping or load-shedding policies if your facility supports them.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: Is the PX3-4464R-E2 a fully monitored PDU?

  A: Yes. It provides real-time metering and monitoring data (voltage, current, power, energy, and potentially per-outlet metrics) that can be accessed remotely via the network, enabling proactive management and rapid response to load changes or faults.

• Q: What outlets are included and how are they configured?

  A: The unit features 20 outlets in total: 16 IEC 60320 C13 and 4 IEC 60320 C19, all with U-Lock locking mechanisms to secure cabling in busy data-center environments.

• Q: What are the power-input specifications?

  A: The PX3-4464R-E2 uses a NEMA L6-30P input plug rated for 230 V AC in a 2P3W configuration, suitable for common data-center power feeds at 230 V and typical IT loads that require robust, reliable distribution.

• Q: How do I manage and monitor this PDU?

  A: It supports network-based management via RJ-45 and is compatible with Power IQ and SNMP. This enables centralized dashboards, alerting, and reporting across multiple PDUs and racks, simplifying control for large environments.

• Q: Can I use this PDU in a dense rack without disrupting cooling?

  A: Yes. The 2U, horizontal form factor is designed for efficient space utilization, and the clean cable management with locking outlets minimizes clutter. When combined with proper airflow planning, it helps maintain optimal cooling efficiency in dense racks.

• Q: Are there environmental or safety certifications?

  A: Raritan products typically carry standard certifications such as UL, CE, and RoHS compliance. For project-specific requirements, check the latest product datasheet and local regulatory documentation.