The Avocent Power Management Distribution Units (PM PDUs) include single-phase and three-phase models that support strip-level metering, outlet-level metering or outlet-level metering and switching. This advanced family of rack PDUs includes horizontal and vertical models for a variety of rack configurations in branch and remote offices.

The PM rack PDUs include 10 and 20 outlet models that support strip level metering and outlet level switching for remote power management and control. This family of rack PDUs includes horizontal and vertical models for a variety of rack configurations in branch and remote offices. These rack PDUS reduce the need for costly on-site visits or service calls to reboot or power cycle servers and other network devices at remote locations.

The Direct_PDU™ power strip is for IT administrators who need a simple and cost-effective way to remotely manage the power requirements of their IT infrastructure.

The Direct_PDU power strips are designed for small to midsized businesses and have an on-board web interface for direct access over any IP network. Other features include individual power on/off control, power consumption metering and overload protection. The power strip has built-in alarms to notify the administrator when user-defined thresholds are reached via simple network management protocol (SNMP) traps and e-mail notification. The Direct_PDU power strip is available in 8- and 16-port vertical mount (0U) and 8-port horizontal mount (1U) units.