Overview

The Vertiv CP8853 PDU is a high-performance monitored rack power distribution unit built for data centers, network cabinets, and IT environments that require reliable power delivery and real-time monitoring. It distributes power to multiple devices within a rack while providing visibility into power consumption through network monitoring.

With a vertical 0U rack design, it installs alongside rack equipment without consuming rack space, making it ideal for dense server environments. The unit supports 42 outlets (36 C13 and 6 C19) and delivers 32A at 230V with a total capacity of 7.3kW, ensuring stable and efficient power distribution for critical IT infrastructure.

Specifications

• Model: CP8853

• Product Type: Monitored Rack Power Distribution Unit (rPDU)

• Mounting Type: Vertical Rack Mount (0U)

• Input Voltage: 230V AC

• Input Current: 32A

• Maximum Power Capacity: 7.3 kW

• Frequency: 50/60 Hz

Power Input

• Input Plug Type: IEC 60309 32A

• Power Cord Length: 3 meters

Output

• Total Outlets: 42

• IEC C13 Outlets: 36

• IEC C19 Outlets: 6

Monitoring & Management

• Monitoring Level: Unit-level power monitoring

• Network Connectivity: Dual Ethernet ports

• Management Interface: Web UI, SNMP, and network monitoring support

• Environmental Monitoring: Supports optional temperature and humidity sensors

Physical Specifications

• Form Factor: Vertical 0U rack installation

• Color: Black

• Dimensions: Approximately 1778 × 51 × 51 mm

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C

Compliance & Features

• Hot-swappable monitoring module for easy upgrades

• Overload protection support

• High-density outlet configuration for data center racks

Key Features

1. High-Capacity Power DistributionDelivers 32A at 230V with up to 7.3kW power capacity, providing reliable power distribution for multiple servers and network devices in high-density IT racks.
2. 42 Outlet ConfigurationEquipped with 36 IEC C13 outlets and 6 IEC C19 outlets, allowing connection of various IT equipment such as servers, switches, and storage systems.
3. Real-Time Power MonitoringProvides unit-level monitoring of voltage, current, and power consumption, enabling IT teams to track energy usage and improve capacity planning.
4. Space-Saving 0U Rack DesignThe vertical 0U form factor installs along the side of the rack, saving valuable rack space for additional IT equipment.
5. Remote Network ManagementSupports Ethernet connectivity with web interface and SNMP, allowing administrators to monitor power usage remotely from anywhere.
6. Environmental Monitoring SupportCompatible with optional temperature and humidity sensors, helping maintain optimal environmental conditions inside the rack.
7. Hot-Swappable Monitoring ModuleThe monitoring module can be replaced or upgraded without shutting down the PDU, ensuring continuous operation and maximum uptime.
8. Designed for Data CentersBuilt specifically for enterprise data centers, server rooms, and network cabinets, delivering reliable and scalable power distribution.

Why Choose the Vertiv CP8853 PDU

• Reliable Power Distribution for Critical Equipment
  The CP8853 provides stable and efficient power distribution for servers, networking devices, and storage systems, helping maintain continuous operation in data centers and IT racks.
• Real-Time Power Monitoring
  It offers unit-level monitoring of voltage, current, and power usage, allowing IT teams to track energy consumption and plan capacity more effectively.
• High Power Capacity for Dense IT Environments
  With 32A input and up to 7.3 kW load capacity, the PDU can support multiple high-performance servers and networking devices within a single rack.
• 42 Flexible Power Outlets
  The combination of 36 IEC C13 and 6 IEC C19 outlets allows connection of both standard and high-power equipment in the same rack.
• Space-Saving 0U Vertical Installation
  Its vertical 0U design mounts along the rack frame without occupying rack units, leaving more space for IT equipment.
• Hot-Swappable Monitoring Module
  The monitoring device can be replaced or upgraded without shutting down the PDU, ensuring continuous uptime for connected equipment.
• Environmental Monitoring Capability
  Optional sensors allow monitoring of temperature and humidity inside the rack, helping prevent overheating and equipment failure.
• Enterprise-Grade Reliability
  Each Vertiv rPDU undergoes individual testing and supports daisy-chain networking, helping ensure dependable operation and easier deployment in large data center environments.

Applications of the Vertiv CP8853 PDU

• Data Centers
  Provides reliable power distribution to multiple servers, storage systems, and networking devices within high-density data center racks.
• Server Racks and Cabinets
  Ideal for powering rack-mounted servers and IT equipment while enabling real-time monitoring of power usage.
• Enterprise IT Infrastructure
  Supports corporate IT environments by delivering stable and efficient power to critical business systems and network hardware.
• Network and Telecommunications Rooms
  Powers routers, switches, firewalls, and other telecom equipment used in communication networks.
• Cloud and Hosting Facilities
  Suitable for cloud computing and hosting providers that require high-capacity rack power distribution and monitoring for multiple client systems.
• Edge Computing Deployments
  Ensures dependable power delivery to edge data centers and remote IT installations where monitoring and reliability are essential.
• Colocation Facilities
  Allows colocation providers to distribute and monitor power usage for different customers within shared data center racks.