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1U Switched Rack PDU, 3.7kW / 230V / 16A, 8 IEC C13 Outlets, C20 Input Cord, Remote Outlet Control & Monitoring

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Brand	APC by Schneider Electric
Model	AP7921B
Product Type	NetShelter Switched Rack PDU
Form Factor	Rackmount 1U
Dimensions (H x W x D)	1.7" x 17.5" x 4.3" (44 x 445 x 108 mm)
Weight	5.0 lb (2.27 kg)
Color	Black
Number of Rack Units	1U
Mounting Mode	Rack-mounted (Horizontal)

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PDU Type	Switched
Input Voltage	200 V / 208 V / 230 V
Output Voltage	208 V / 230 V
Input Plug Type	IEC 60320 C20
Input Frequency	50/60 Hz
Line Rated Current	16 A (Max 20 A)
Load Capacity	3680 VA
Outlets	8 × IEC C13
Communication Ports	Web, SNMP, Telnet
Operating Temperature	32–113 °F (0–45 °C)
Storage Temperature	-13–149 °F (-25–65 °C)
Operating Humidity	0–95% non-condensing
Storage Humidity	0–95% non-condensing
Operating Altitude	0–10,000 ft
Storage Altitude	0–50,000 ft
Compliance	cUL Listed, CE, CSA, GOST, IRAM, MIC, UL Listed, VDE, VCCI, EN 55022, EN 55024, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3, UL 60950, RoHS, REACh
Warranty	2 years repair or replace

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Installation Guide	Included in the box
Rack Mounting Brackets	Included in the box
User Manual	Included in the box

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Overview

The APC AP7921B Switched Rack PDU delivers reliable 3.7kW power distribution in a 1U horizontal form factor. Featuring 8 IEC C13 outlets and a C20 input, it combines high-density power delivery with advanced outlet-level monitoring and control. This unit enables administrators to manage and safeguard rack-mounted IT hardware with precision and efficiency.

Key Features & Benefits

• Remote Outlet Switching: Manage connected devices from anywhere for reduced downtime.
• Load Monitoring: Integrated display provides instant current readings and overload warnings.
• Multi-Tier Security: Restricts access to authorized users only.
• Compact 1U Design: Saves rack space while delivering robust functionality.
• Easy Integration: Comes with brackets and installation guide for rapid deployment.

Technical Deep Dive

Operating with input voltages of 200V, 208V, or 230V, the AP7921B is designed for flexibility in global IT and data center environments. Its 16A current rating supports up to 3.7kW of load capacity, ensuring consistent power distribution to multiple critical devices.

The local current meter provides real-time insight into rack power usage. This feature prevents overload events by giving administrators immediate visual alerts, reducing the risk of downtime caused by excessive demand.

Additionally, network-based outlet control allows individual outlet switching, enabling efficient power cycling and remote rebooting. This functionality makes it possible to restore service quickly without requiring on-site intervention, a critical advantage for distributed infrastructure.

Ideal Applications

• Enterprise server racks
• Branch and remote office IT environments
• Network distribution and telecom systems
• High-density compute clusters

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: How is the AP7921B installed?
A: It mounts horizontally in a standard 1U rack space and includes hardware for secure installation.

Q2: What performance can I expect?
A: The PDU supports up to 3.7kW at 230V with 8 C13 outlets. Load capacity depends on connected devices and environment.

Q3: What management features are included?
A: It provides outlet-level switching, remote access via network interface, and a local display for real-time load monitoring.