APC 1U Switched 230V/208V 8 x C13 Outlets Rack Power Distribution Unit

Overview

The APC AP7920B is a 1U rack-mountable power distribution unit designed to provide reliable and flexible power management for server racks and IT environments. It offers eight IEC C13 outlets and supports a load capacity of up to 2300 VA, handling 12A at 208V or 10A at 230V. This unit is ideal for data centers, server rooms, and network closets where stable and efficient power distribution is critical.

Its standout feature is the ability to remotely monitor and control each outlet individually, allowing administrators to manage connected devices without physical access to the rack. The built-in display provides real-time current monitoring, helping prevent overloads, while user-configurable alarms alert you to potential power issues before they escalate.

With multi-user access control and compatibility with APC’s StruxureWare Data Center Expert software, this PDU supports secure, centralized management across multiple racks or remote sites. Its compact 1U form factor fits standard racks, making installation straightforward and space-efficient.

Key features

• Remote monitoring and control of individual outlets to manage power distribution without physical access
• Local display shows real-time current for easy tracking of power usage and load balancing
• Multi-user access control enhances security by allowing different team members to manage power settings
• Compatibility with StruxureWare Data Center Expert software enables centralized infrastructure management
• 1U rack-mountable design fits standard server racks, saving valuable space in dense IT environments
• Eight IEC C13 outlets provide versatile connections for a variety of IT equipment
• Supports both 208V and 230V power sources, accommodating different regional power standards
• User-configurable alarms notify you of potential power issues before they impact operations

Key specs

• Load capacity: 2300 VA
• Current rating: 12A at 208V, 10A at 230V
• Outlets: 8 x IEC C13
• Input connector: IEC C14
• Form factor: 1U rack-mountable
• Remote management: Yes, individual outlet control
• Display: Local real-time current monitoring
• Access control: Multi-user support

Connectivity and compatibility

This power distribution unit supports a wide range of IT equipment through its eight IEC C13 outlets, which are standard for servers, switches, and other rack-mounted devices. The IEC C14 input accepts power from common data center power sources at 208V or 230V, making it adaptable to various regional power infrastructures. Integration with APC’s StruxureWare Data Center Expert software allows seamless monitoring and control within larger data center management systems.

Ideal uses and environments

The APC AP7920B fits well in medium-density server racks where precise power management is necessary. It is a strong choice for data centers, network closets, and server rooms that require remote power control and real-time monitoring to maintain uptime and prevent overloads. IT teams managing multiple racks or remote sites will benefit from its multi-user access and centralized management capabilities.