Rack Mount Power Strips
These WolfPack Rack Mount Power Strips are designed to fit into a standard 19-inch server rack or network rack. These power strips provide multiple outlets for connecting various devices, enabling efficient power distribution within a rack setup. They also come with either attached female to male AC extension cords if they are not built-in. You would use these when you're using an AC brick and it takes up another AC input.
Rack mount power strips are essentially power strips designed for installation within server racks. They provide additional power outlets for powering equipment mounted in the rack, like servers, networking devices, and other electronic components. Here are some of their key features:
- Designed for Rack Mounting: These power strips are designed to fit a standard 19-inch rack enclosure, occupying one rack unit (1U) of space. They typically have mounting holes on the back for secure installation within the rack.
- Multiple Outlets: They come with multiple outlets, typically ranging to12, to accommodate connecting several devices.
- Surge Protection: Many rack mount power strips come with built-in surge protection to safeguard your equipment from damaging voltage spikes.
- Other Features: Some advanced models may include features like EMI/RFI filtering to reduce electrical noise, lighted on/off switches, and circuit breakers for overload protection.
They are commonly used in data centers, server rooms, and networking closets to power servers, networking equipment, and other rack-mounted devices. Rack mount power strips often come with features like surge protection, power filtering, and remote management capabilities.
Other key benefits include organized power distribution, improved efficiency, and enhanced safety. They are available in various configurations, including different outlet types (e.g., NEMA, IEC), voltages, and amperage ratings, to accommodate diverse equipment needs.