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1U PDU Horizontal Rackmount Power Strip - Overload Protector
CENTROPOWER

1U PDU Horizontal Rackmount Power Strip - Overload Protector

Bottom line: The CENTROPOWER 1U PDU Horizontal Rackmount Power Strip: 10 NEMA 5-15R outlets, each on its own LED-lit rocker switch; main trade-off: horizontal 1U design consumes a full rack unit.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ 10 NEMA 5-15R outlets, each on its own LED-lit rocker switch
  • ✓ Built-in circuit breaker with manual reset switch
  • ✓ 6 ft integrated cord reaches distant rack outlets
  • ✓ Fits any 19-inch rack 4 inches or deeper, 1U horizontal
  • ✓ Pure copper wiring and metal housing rated 100-240V/15A

Cons

  • ✗ Horizontal 1U design consumes a full rack unit
  • ✗ No surge joule rating beyond the 1800J spec listed
  • ✗ Lacks metering, remote switching, or network monitoring
  • ✗ 6 ft cord is fixed, not detachable or replaceable

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored CENTROPOWER 1U PDU Horizontal Rackmount Power Strip using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the home & kitchen category. CENTROPOWER's home & kitchen lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for home & kitchen of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • 10 NEMA 5-15R Outlets with Long Power Cord: This rack mount power strip provides 10 NEMA 5-15 outlets (15A) and features a 6ft long cord to conveniently plug in devices, keeping the mounting more easily and flexible
  • Universal 19-Inch Rack Compatibility: Compatible with all 19-inch server racks 4 inches or deeper, this horizontal-mount power distribution unit fits many network racks and has an integrated 6ft/1.8m power cord
  • Fireproof Heavy-Duty Construction: This server rack mountable power distribution unit features whole housing fireproofed construction that will support long-life working performance
  • Built-In Circuit Breaker Protection: This rack mountable 10-outlet (AC100-240V) power strip features a built-in circuit breaker and reset switch, ensuring dependable performance of your power equipment and safety for using power
  • Industrial-Grade Materials and Design: Features industrial equipment pure copper wire material for high power capacity, industrial-grade metal housing, and cord retention tray for enhanced durability
  • Independent LED Switches: Each of the 10 outlets is controlled by an independent LED-illuminated switch, allowing you to manage power to individual devices for energy efficiency and convenience

Full Specifications

BrandCENTROPOWER
ColorPDU10-SP
Voltage120 volts
Amperage15 A
Plug TypeType B
Unit Count1 Count
CompatibilitySwitch
Maximum Current15 A
Mfr Part NumberA09
Number of Ports10
Power Plug TypeType B - 3 pin (North American)
Special FeatureCircuit Breaker, Independent LED Switches, Rack Mountable, Cord Retention Tray, Overcurrent Protection, Reset Switch
Number of Outlets10
Compatible Devicesserver
Enclosure MaterialMetal
Total Power Outlets10
Warranty Description1 year warranty
Item Dimensions L x W19"L x 3.9"W
Fireproof Heavy-Duty ConstructionThis server rack mountable power distribution unit features whole housing fireproofed construction that will support long-life working performance
Other Special Features of the ProductCircuit Breaker, Independent LED Switches, Rack Mountable, Cord Retention Tray, Overcurrent Protection, Reset Switch

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