APC AP8858

Overview

The APC AP8858 is a metered rack power distribution unit designed to provide efficient and reliable power management within data center racks. It delivers up to 3.7kW of power at 230V and 16A through 18 IEC C13 outlets and 2 IEC C19 outlets. Its 0U vertical design allows it to be mounted alongside IT equipment without occupying any rack units, making it an excellent choice for maximizing rack space in demanding environments.

With real-time power metering and configurable alarm thresholds, this PDU helps data center managers monitor energy use closely and avoid circuit overloads. The locking IEC receptacles ensure stable connections, reducing the risk of accidental disconnections in busy setups. Remote management capabilities via Web, SNMP, and Telnet protocols allow seamless integration into centralized monitoring systems.

Key features

• 0U vertical rackmount design that saves valuable rack space by mounting alongside equipment
• Real-time power monitoring with customizable alarms to help prevent overloads and balance loads effectively
• Locking IEC C13 and C19 outlets that secure connections and reduce accidental unplugging
• Remote management support through Web interface, SNMP, and Telnet for flexible and centralized control
• C20 inlet that simplifies power input setup and ensures compatibility with standard rack power sources
• Durable black finish designed to withstand the rigors of professional data center environments

Key specs

• Power capacity: 3.7 kW at 230V, 16A
• Outlets: 18 IEC C13 and 2 IEC C19
• Mounting: 0U vertical rackmount
• Power inlet: C20
• Remote management protocols: Web, SNMP, Telnet
• Color: Black

Connectivity and compatibility

This PDU is designed to integrate smoothly into existing rack setups and power infrastructures. The C20 inlet supports standard rack power feeds, while the combination of IEC C13 and C19 outlets accommodates a wide range of IT equipment, from servers to networking devices. Remote management protocols enable easy monitoring and control from centralized platforms, making it suitable for various data center management systems.

Ideal uses and environments

The APC AP8858 fits well in data centers and server rooms where space is at a premium and power monitoring is critical. It is a strong choice for IT professionals managing small to large racks who need precise energy usage data and reliable power distribution. Its secure locking outlets and remote management features make it particularly useful in high-traffic or sensitive environments where uptime and safety are priorities.

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