Product comparison · 2 power distribution units (pdus)

APC NetShelter Rack PDU Advanced Metered, 2U, 3 Phase, 208V, 17.3kVA 60A, 18 Outlets vs StarTech.com 14-Outlet Rackmount PDU, 1U Server Power Strip with 6x Front and 8x Rear Ports, Mounted Power Distribution Unit for 19-Inch Racks and Cabinets

18specifications compared
17differ
1identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

The APC NetShelter Rack PDU Advanced Metered, 2U, 3 Phase, 208V, 17.3kVA 60A, 18 Outlets has 1 U more rack capacity than the StarTech.com 14-Outlet Rackmount PDU, 1U Server Power Strip with 6x Front and 8x Rear Ports, Mounted Power Distribution Unit for 19-Inch Racks and Cabinets (2U vs 1U). The APC NetShelter Rack PDU Advanced Metered, 2U, 3 Phase, 208V, 17.3kVA 60A, 18 Outlets has 88 V more nominal input voltage than the StarTech.com 14-Outlet Rackmount PDU, 1U Server Power Strip with 6x Front and 8x Rear Ports, Mounted Power Distribution Unit for 19-Inch Racks and Cabinets (208 V vs 120 V). The APC NetShelter Rack PDU Advanced Metered, 2U, 3 Phase, 208V, 17.3kVA 60A, 18 Outlets has 45 A more maximum current than the StarTech.com 14-Outlet Rackmount PDU, 1U Server Power Strip with 6x Front and 8x Rear Ports, Mounted Power Distribution Unit for 19-Inch Racks and Cabinets (60 A vs 15 A). PDU types: Metered on the APC NetShelter Rack PDU Advanced Metered, 2U, 3 Phase, 208V, 17.3kVA 60A, 18 Outlets, Basic on the StarTech.com 14-Outlet Rackmount PDU, 1U Server Power Strip with 6x Front and 8x Rear Ports, Mounted Power Distribution Unit for 19-Inch Racks and Cabinets. AC outlets quantity: 18 AC outlet(s) on the APC NetShelter Rack PDU Advanced Metered, 2U, 3 Phase, 208V, 17.3kVA 60A, 18 Outlets, 14 AC outlet(s) on the StarTech.com 14-Outlet Rackmount PDU, 1U Server Power Strip with 6x Front and 8x Rear Ports, Mounted Power Distribution Unit for 19-Inch Racks and Cabinets.

PDU types
- NetShelter Rack PDU Advanced Metered, 2U, 3 Phase, 208V, 17.3kVA 60A, 18 Outlets:Metered
- 14-Outlet Rackmount PDU, 1U Server Power Strip with 6x Front and 8x Rear Ports, Mounted Power Distribution Unit for 19-Inch Racks and Cabinets:Basic
Rack capacity
- NetShelter Rack PDU Advanced Metered, 2U, 3 Phase, 208V, 17.3kVA 60A, 18 Outlets:2U
- 14-Outlet Rackmount PDU, 1U Server Power Strip with 6x Front and 8x Rear Ports, Mounted Power Distribution Unit for 19-Inch Racks and Cabinets:1U
AC outlets quantity
- NetShelter Rack PDU Advanced Metered, 2U, 3 Phase, 208V, 17.3kVA 60A, 18 Outlets:18 AC outlet(s)
- 14-Outlet Rackmount PDU, 1U Server Power Strip with 6x Front and 8x Rear Ports, Mounted Power Distribution Unit for 19-Inch Racks and Cabinets:14 AC outlet(s)
Power plug
- NetShelter Rack PDU Advanced Metered, 2U, 3 Phase, 208V, 17.3kVA 60A, 18 Outlets:IEC309
- 14-Outlet Rackmount PDU, 1U Server Power Strip with 6x Front and 8x Rear Ports, Mounted Power Distribution Unit for 19-Inch Racks and Cabinets:NEMA 5-15P
Nominal input voltage
- NetShelter Rack PDU Advanced Metered, 2U, 3 Phase, 208V, 17.3kVA 60A, 18 Outlets:208 V
- 14-Outlet Rackmount PDU, 1U Server Power Strip with 6x Front and 8x Rear Ports, Mounted Power Distribution Unit for 19-Inch Racks and Cabinets:120 V
Maximum current
- NetShelter Rack PDU Advanced Metered, 2U, 3 Phase, 208V, 17.3kVA 60A, 18 Outlets:60 A
- 14-Outlet Rackmount PDU, 1U Server Power Strip with 6x Front and 8x Rear Ports, Mounted Power Distribution Unit for 19-Inch Racks and Cabinets:15 A
Output voltage
- NetShelter Rack PDU Advanced Metered, 2U, 3 Phase, 208V, 17.3kVA 60A, 18 Outlets:208 V
- 14-Outlet Rackmount PDU, 1U Server Power Strip with 6x Front and 8x Rear Ports, Mounted Power Distribution Unit for 19-Inch Racks and Cabinets:125 V
Load capacity
- NetShelter Rack PDU Advanced Metered, 2U, 3 Phase, 208V, 17.3kVA 60A, 18 Outlets:17300 VA
- 14-Outlet Rackmount PDU, 1U Server Power Strip with 6x Front and 8x Rear Ports, Mounted Power Distribution Unit for 19-Inch Racks and Cabinets:1500 VA

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Comparison of NetShelter Rack PDU Advanced Metered, 2U, 3 Phase, 208V, 17.3kVA 60A, 18 Outlets, 1415B8H-RACK-PDU-SP
43 specifications	A APC NetShelter Rack PDU Advanced Metered, 2U, 3 Phase, 208V, 17.3kVA 60A, 18 Outlets View product	B StarTech.com 14-Outlet Rackmount PDU, 1U Server Power Strip with 6x Front and 8x Rear Ports, Mounted Power Distribution Unit for 19-Inch Racks and Cabinets Model 1415B8H-RACK-PDU-SP View product
Design2 differ
PDU typesDiffers	Metered	Basic
Rack capacityDiffers	2U	1U
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Steel
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TypeKnown for one	Three-phase	Unknown — not stated by the source
MountingKnown for one	Horizontal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
AC outlets quantityDiffers	18 AC outlet(s)	14 AC outlet(s)
Power plugDiffers	IEC309	NEMA 5-15P
AC outlet typesDiffers	C13 coupler, C15 coupler, C19 coupler, C21 coupler	NEMA 5-15R
Featuresidentical
Cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 m
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	IP44	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power4 differ
Nominal input voltageDiffers	208 V	120 V
Maximum currentDiffers	60 A	15 A
Nominal output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 V
Output voltageDiffers	208 V	125 V
Load capacityDiffers	17300 VA	1500 VA
Maximum total current draw per phaseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 A
Circuit breakerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	443 mm	95.2 mm
DepthDiffers	750 mm	462.5 mm
HeightDiffers	85 mm	43.3 mm
WeightDiffers	15.7 kg	1.62 kg
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of screw nutsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Number of screwsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Rack mount kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Screw nuts includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Screws includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging data4 differ
Package weightDiffers	22.2 kg	2.6 kg
Package widthDiffers	600 mm	185 mm
Package depthDiffers	165 mm	552 mm
Package heightDiffers	940 mm	80 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	570 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	206 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	352 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 pc(s)
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	-5 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 15240 m	Unknown — not stated by the source

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