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Description

Chatsworth EA-3253-CE Monitored Econnect PDU Redundancy Pack

Overview

The Chatsworth EA-3253-CE is a monitored Econnect Power Distribution Unit (PDU) designed to provide redundant power feeds for critical IT equipment. This unit is essential for maintaining continuous operation in server racks and data closets where power reliability is paramount. By offering dual power inputs, it ensures that connected devices remain powered even if one power source fails, directly addressing the need for high availability in enterprise environments. The EA-3253-CE model specifically functions as a redundancy pack, facilitating the setup of A/B power configurations.

Compatibility

This PDU is designed for integration into standard 19-inch rack systems. It is compatible with any IT equipment that requires dual power supplies for redundancy, such as servers, network switches, and storage arrays. The unit accepts standard C13 and C19 power outlets, common on enterprise-grade hardware. It is intended for use with compatible rack enclosures and power management systems that support A/B power configurations.

Installation Notes

Installation requires connecting two separate power circuits (e.g., from different UPS systems or utility feeds) to the PDU's input connectors. The output receptacles then connect to the dual power supplies of the IT equipment. Proper load balancing across the two input circuits is critical to prevent overloading. Ensure that the total power draw of connected devices does not exceed the PDU's or the input circuits' capacity. Verify that the input power cords and receptacle types match your facility's power distribution infrastructure.

What's in the Box

  • 1x Chatsworth EA-3253-CE Monitored Econnect PDU
  • 1x Power Cord (Input)
  • 1x Power Cord (Output)
  • 1x Mounting Kit
Specifications
Brand: Chatsworth
MPN: EA-3253-CE
Type: PDU
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Chatsworth Monitored Econnect PDU; Redundancy Pack; - EA-3253-CE

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