A power distribution unit (PDU) is a device fitted with multiple outputs designed to distribute electric power, especially to racks of computers and networking equipment located within a data center. [1]

Jun 26, 2025 · A power distribution unit (PDU) is a device for controlling data center electrical power. The most basic PDUs are large power strips without surge protection. They are designed to provide …

Jul 11, 2025 · A Power Distribution Unit (PDU) is a device that helps manage the flow of electricity within a data center. It takes power from a main supply and distributes it to equipment like servers, routers, …

Sep 30, 2024 · Essentially transforming a single power input into multiple power outputs, a power distribution unit receives electrical power from a primary source such as the utility supply, an …

nVent manufactures ‘intelligent’ low-voltage PDUs that can be remotely managed, monitoring power usage and notifying users when power thresholds are exceeded. These units provide a redundant …

Jun 9, 2025 · PDUs are critical components in supporting the entire IT infrastructure. They bridge the gap between power sources (either from the wall, a generator, or uninterruptible power supplies) and …

Feb 13, 2025 · What is a Power Distribution Unit (PDU)? A Power Distribution Unit (PDU) is a key device used in data centers and electronic equipment racks to manage and distribute electrical …

PDUs deliver AC power from an uninterruptible power supply (UPS), a generator, or utility power source to servers, network/telecom equipment, and other devices. The PDU for your needs depends on the …

From basic to advanced, switched PDUs, Eaton as rackmount PDUs for everything from small network closets to the world's most sophisticated data centers.

A PDU, or Power Distribution Unit, is a device used in data centers to control and distribute electric power. For example, a power distribution unit rack mount setup is ideal for organized and efficient …