CyberPower PDU41003 16-Outlet Switched PDU

Overview

The CyberPower PDU41003 is a 2U switched power distribution unit designed to deliver up to 30 amps of power to sixteen NEMA 5-20R outlets from a single NEMA L5-30P input plug. It provides precise control over individual outlets, allowing administrators to manage power remotely or on-site, which is essential for maintaining uptime and managing equipment in network closets, data centers, and industrial control cabinets.

This unit features a front-panel Power Control Display for real-time monitoring of load and outlet status, and supports remote management through the CyberPower Management Console. Its 12-foot power cord and rugged metal housing offer flexible installation options to fit various rack configurations.

Key features

• Sixteen individually switchable NEMA 5-20R outlets enable granular control of connected devices for efficient power management.
• Remote management capabilities allow scheduling, immediate power cycling, and status monitoring without physical access to the rack.
• Built-in Power Control Display provides real-time load information and outlet status directly on the unit for quick diagnostics.
• Automatic event notifications via email or SMS alert administrators to overloads or unexpected shutdowns, helping to prevent downtime.
• Firmware upgrade support ensures the unit stays compatible with evolving infrastructure and management software.
• Rugged metal housing designed for 2U rack space with flexible mounting options to suit different rack layouts.
• Overload protection set at 20 amps per outlet bank safeguards connected equipment and the PDU itself.
• Long 12-foot power cord offers flexibility in positioning the unit within racks or cabinets.
• Backed by a three-year limited warranty, providing confidence in reliability for critical environments.

Key specs

• Input plug: NEMA L5-30P
• Output outlets: 16 x NEMA 5-20R
• Maximum input current: 30 amps
• Overload protection: 20 amps per outlet bank
• Rack size: 2U
• Power cord length: 12 feet
• Housing: Rugged metal
• Warranty: Three-year limited

Connectivity and compatibility

The PDU41003 is compatible with a wide range of rack-mounted equipment including servers, switches, and industrial devices that use NEMA 5-20R outlets. Its single NEMA L5-30P input plug simplifies power sourcing from standard 30-amp circuits commonly found in data centers and industrial settings. The unit’s remote management features integrate with CyberPower’s Management Console, enabling centralized control and monitoring across multiple PDUs.

Installation and setup

Designed to fit standard 19-inch racks using 2U of space, this PDU offers flexible mounting options to accommodate different rack orientations and layouts. The 12-foot power cord provides ample reach to connect to distant power sources, reducing the need for additional extension cables. Setup is straightforward, with front-panel controls for immediate access and remote management options for more complex configurations.

Ideal uses and environments

This power distribution unit is well suited for network closets, small to midsize data centers, and industrial control cabinets where multiple devices require reliable and manageable power delivery. It supports IT administrators and facility managers who need to minimize downtime through remote power control and monitoring. The PDU’s robust design and overload protection make it a strong choice for environments where equipment uptime is critical and power management must be precise.