Product comparison · 2 power distribution units (pdus)

APC AP8861US power distribution unit (PDU) 44 AC outlet(s) 0U Black vs Vertiv PowerIT rack power distribution unit, 43.4kW, 3P+N+E (IP44) plug, TAA Compliance, RoHS, China RoHS, UL-listed

19specifications compared
15differ
4identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

The Vertiv PowerIT rack power distribution unit, 43.4kW, 3P+N+E (IP44) plug, TAA Compliance, RoHS, China RoHS, UL-listed has 1.228 m more cable length than the APC AP8861US power distribution unit (PDU) 44 AC outlet(s) 0U Black (3.048 m vs 1.82 m). The Vertiv PowerIT rack power distribution unit, 43.4kW, 3P+N+E (IP44) plug, TAA Compliance, RoHS, China RoHS, UL-listed has 43 A more maximum current than the APC AP8861US power distribution unit (PDU) 44 AC outlet(s) 0U Black (63 A vs 20 A). The Vertiv PowerIT rack power distribution unit, 43.4kW, 3P+N+E (IP44) plug, TAA Compliance, RoHS, China RoHS, UL-listed has 40.5 mm more width than the APC AP8861US power distribution unit (PDU) 44 AC outlet(s) 0U Black (96.5 mm vs 56 mm). PDU types: Metered on the APC AP8861US power distribution unit (PDU) 44 AC outlet(s) 0U Black, Switched on the Vertiv PowerIT rack power distribution unit, 43.4kW, 3P+N+E (IP44) plug, TAA Compliance, RoHS, China RoHS, UL-listed. AC outlets quantity: 44 AC outlet(s) on the APC AP8861US power distribution unit (PDU) 44 AC outlet(s) 0U Black, 36 AC outlet(s) on the Vertiv PowerIT rack power distribution unit, 43.4kW, 3P+N+E (IP44) plug, TAA Compliance, RoHS, China RoHS, UL-listed.

PDU types
- AP8861US power distribution unit (PDU) 44 AC outlet(s) 0U Black:Metered
- PowerIT rack power distribution unit, 43.4kW, 3P+N+E (IP44) plug, TAA Compliance, RoHS, China RoHS, UL-listed:Switched
AC outlets quantity
- AP8861US power distribution unit (PDU) 44 AC outlet(s) 0U Black:44 AC outlet(s)
- PowerIT rack power distribution unit, 43.4kW, 3P+N+E (IP44) plug, TAA Compliance, RoHS, China RoHS, UL-listed:36 AC outlet(s)
Power plug
- AP8861US power distribution unit (PDU) 44 AC outlet(s) 0U Black:NEMA L21-20P
- PowerIT rack power distribution unit, 43.4kW, 3P+N+E (IP44) plug, TAA Compliance, RoHS, China RoHS, UL-listed:Type E / Type F
Cable length
- AP8861US power distribution unit (PDU) 44 AC outlet(s) 0U Black:1.82 m
- PowerIT rack power distribution unit, 43.4kW, 3P+N+E (IP44) plug, TAA Compliance, RoHS, China RoHS, UL-listed:3.048 m
Nominal input voltage
- AP8861US power distribution unit (PDU) 44 AC outlet(s) 0U Black:120,208 V
- PowerIT rack power distribution unit, 43.4kW, 3P+N+E (IP44) plug, TAA Compliance, RoHS, China RoHS, UL-listed:240 - 415 V
Maximum current
- AP8861US power distribution unit (PDU) 44 AC outlet(s) 0U Black:20 A
- PowerIT rack power distribution unit, 43.4kW, 3P+N+E (IP44) plug, TAA Compliance, RoHS, China RoHS, UL-listed:63 A
Width
- AP8861US power distribution unit (PDU) 44 AC outlet(s) 0U Black:56 mm
- PowerIT rack power distribution unit, 43.4kW, 3P+N+E (IP44) plug, TAA Compliance, RoHS, China RoHS, UL-listed:96.5 mm
Depth
- AP8861US power distribution unit (PDU) 44 AC outlet(s) 0U Black:44 mm
- PowerIT rack power distribution unit, 43.4kW, 3P+N+E (IP44) plug, TAA Compliance, RoHS, China RoHS, UL-listed:76.2 mm

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Comparison of AP8861US, VP5U60A2
33 specifications	A APC AP8861US power distribution unit (PDU) 44 AC outlet(s) 0U Black Model AP8861US View product	B Vertiv PowerIT rack power distribution unit, 43.4kW, 3P+N+E (IP44) plug, TAA Compliance, RoHS, China RoHS, UL-listed Model VP5U60A2 View product
Design1 differ
PDU typesDiffers	Metered	Switched
Type	Three-phase	Three-phase
Rack capacity	0U	0U
Mounting	Vertical	Vertical
Product colour	Black	Black
Ports & interfaces3 differ
AC outlets quantityDiffers	44 AC outlet(s)	36 AC outlet(s)
Power plugDiffers	NEMA L21-20P	Type E / Type F
AC outlet typesDiffers	C13 coupler, C19 coupler, NEMA 5–20	C13 coupler, C19 coupler
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Features1 differ
Cable lengthDiffers	1.82 m	3.048 m
Management featuresidentical
Management platformKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DHCP, HTTP, HTTPS, IPv4, IPv6, LDAP, NTP, RADIUS, RSTP, SSH, SMTP, SNMP (v1/v2c/v3), Syslog, TACACS+
Power2 differ
Nominal input voltageDiffers	120,208 V	240 - 415 V
Maximum currentDiffers	20 A	63 A
Maximum powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43400 W
Power protection featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Over current
Load capacityKnown for one	5700 VA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA), RoHS
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UL Listed, RCM Mark(EMC Only), CE Marked, UKCA Marked, Complies with IEC 62368-1
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	56 mm	96.5 mm
DepthDiffers	44 mm	76.2 mm
HeightDiffers	1791 mm	1682.8 mm
WeightDiffers	6.34 kg	9.98 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package weightDiffers	7.97 kg	9.98 kg
Package widthDiffers	107 mm	279.4 mm
Package depthDiffers	162 mm	2209.8 mm
Package heightDiffers	2000 mm	177.8 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	United States
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 55 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-25 - 65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 3000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 15240 m	Unknown — not stated by the source

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