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APC AP7901B Switched 20A 120V 1U Rackmount PDU 2 in 1 accessory
Switched 20 A rack PDU with eight NEMA 5-20 outlets and a single NEMA L5-20 input for 120 V power distribution
- Switched outlet control enables remote power cycling per device
- 1U rackmount form factor fits standard server cabinets
- 20 A maximum current supports high-density equipment loads
- Eight NEMA 5-20 outlets provide ample connection points
- NEMA L5-20 input delivers secure 120 V power feed
Rackmount Switched PDU
The APC AP7901B is a 1U rackmount power distribution unit designed for server rooms and network cabinets. It delivers switched outlet control for eight NEMA 5-20 receptacles from a single NEMA L5-20 input. IT administrators managing critical infrastructure gain remote power cycling capability for connected equipment.
Upgrade from Basic Power Strips
This unit replaces unmanaged power strips that lack per-outlet switching or network monitoring. The jump is worth it when administrators need to reboot locked-up servers remotely without visiting the rack. It also adds value when tracking power draw across individual outlets becomes necessary for capacity planning.
Straightforward Rack Installation
Mounting occupies one rack unit and uses standard cage nuts or screws. The twist-lock NEMA L5-20 inlet secures the supply cord against accidental disconnection. A common issue arises when the site wiring provides only NEMA 5-20 receptacles instead of the required L5-20 source.
Highlights
- Switched outlet control enables remote power cycling per device
- 1U rackmount form factor fits standard server cabinets
- 20 A maximum current supports high-density equipment loads
- Eight NEMA 5-20 outlets provide ample connection points
- NEMA L5-20 input delivers secure 120 V power feed
Specifications
No published specifications for this item yet.
Questions about this item
What rack space and input connector does the AP7901B need?
The unit occupies 1U of rack height and connects to a NEMA L5-20 inlet.
Which step is often missed when installing the AP7901B?
Securing the NEMA L5-20 plug with its locking collar before powering on.
When should the NEMA 5-20 output receptacles on the AP7901B be inspected?
Check the eight receptacles for wear or heat damage whenever a connected device is added or removed.
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