APC AP7821B - NetShelter Metered Rack PDU 1U 16A 208/230V

Overview

The APC AP7821B NetShelter Metered Rack PDU provides dependable power distribution in a slim 1U design. With 8 IEC C13 outlets, 16A capacity, and support for 208/230V input, it is engineered to simplify energy management across servers and network devices in enterprise racks.

Key Features & Benefits

• Metered Power Distribution: Enables accurate load monitoring to prevent circuit overloads.
• 1U Horizontal Rackmount: Saves space while delivering efficient rack integration.
• 16A Capacity: Supports demanding IT and networking equipment loads up to 3300VA.
• 8 IEC C13 Outlets: Distributes power to multiple devices in a secure, consolidated way.
• IEC C20 Input: Standardized input plug for compatibility with global data center setups.
• Durable Build: Built for reliable operation in data centers and edge environments.

Technical Deep Dive

This 1U rack-mounted metered PDU offers precise power monitoring at the aggregate level, allowing administrators to track consumption trends and optimize power usage. Its 16A load capacity makes it ideal for energy-conscious IT teams seeking efficiency in dense rack environments.

The eight IEC C13 outlets provide flexible connectivity for servers, switches, and other network hardware, while the IEC C20 plug ensures compatibility with standard power feeds. By combining compact design with load visibility, the AP7821B enables better uptime planning and safer operation under varying workloads.

Designed with robust electrical standards compliance, it meets certifications including UL, CE, and CSA, ensuring global deployment confidence.

Ideal Applications

• Enterprise server racks and colocation facilities
• Network closets requiring centralized distribution
• High-density IT deployments in data centers
• Telecommunications and edge computing environments

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: How is the AP7821B installed?
A: It mounts horizontally in a 1U rack space with included brackets for front or rear placement.

Q2: What performance can I expect?
A: The PDU supports 16A at 208/230V, delivering up to 3300VA total load. Actual performance depends on connected devices and environmental conditions.

Q3: How can usage be managed?
A: It features a metered display for real-time load measurement, helping prevent overloads and enabling efficient power distribution planning.

Brand	APC by Schneider Electric
Model	AP7821B
Product Type	NetShelter Metered Rack PDU
Form Factor	Rackmount 1U
Dimensions (H x W x D)	1.70" x 17.50" x 4.02" (44 x 444 x 102 mm)
Weight	3.84 lb (1.74 kg)
Color	Black
Number of Rack Units	1U
Mounting Mode	Rack-mounted (Horizontal, Front/Rear)

PDU Type	Metered
Input Voltage	200 V / 208 V / 230 V
Output Voltage	208 V / 230 V
Input Plug Type	IEC 60320 C20
Input Frequency	50/60 Hz
Line Rated Current	16 A (Max 20 A)
Load Capacity	3300 VA
Outlets	8 × IEC C13
Communication Ports	None (local metering only)
Operating Temperature	23–113 °F (-5–45 °C)
Storage Temperature	-13–149 °F (-25–65 °C)
Operating Humidity	5–95% non-condensing
Storage Humidity	5–95% non-condensing
Operating Altitude	0–10,000 ft
Storage Altitude	0–50,000 ft
Compliance	cUL Listed, C-tick, CE, CSA, GOST, UL Listed, VCCI, VDE, FCC Part 15 Class A, ICES-003, UL 60950
Warranty	2 years repair or replace

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