APC Metered Rack Specifications

Metered Rack PowerDistribution UnitAP7830AP7840Installation andQuick Start

How to Install the PDU6 Metered Rack Power Distribution Unit2. Install the PDU on a vertical mounting rail in your rack or enclosure.

Metered Rack Power Distribution Unit 7OperationDisplay interfaceLink - Rx/Tx10/100StatusSerial PortResetPress and holdto invert display.- Warning- OK-

8 Metered Rack Power Distribution UnitQuick ConfigurationOverviewYou must configure the following TCP/IP settings before the PDU can operate on a netw

Quick ConfigurationMetered Rack Power Distribution Unit 9APC Management Card WizardYou can use the APC Management Card Wizard at a Windows® 98, Window

Quick Configuration10 Metered Rack Power Distribution UnitBOOTP. You can use an RFC951-compliant BOOTP server to configure the TCP/IP settings for the

Quick ConfigurationMetered Rack Power Distribution Unit 11DHCP. You can use a RFC2131/RFC2132-compliant DHCP server to configure the TCP/IP settings f

Quick Configuration12 Metered Rack Power Distribution UnitLocal access to the control consoleYou can use a local computer to connect to the PDU to acc

Quick ConfigurationMetered Rack Power Distribution Unit 133. Use Telnet to access the PDU at its newly assigned IP address. For example: telnet 156.20

14 Metered Rack Power Distribution UnitHow to Access a Configured PDUOverview After the PDU is running on your network, you can use several different

Metered Rack Power Distribution Unit 15How to Recover From a Lost PasswordYou can use a local computer that connects to the PDU through the serial por

16 Metered Rack Power Distribution UnitHow to Download Firmware UpdatesYou can use a local computer that connects to the PDU through the serial port o

Metered Rack Power Distribution Unit 17SpecificationsAP7830/AP7840ElectricalAP7830 AP7840Nominal input voltage 120 V 208 VAcceptable input voltage ± 1

18 Metered Rack Power Distribution UnitWarranty and ServiceLimited warrantyAPC warrants the PDU to be free from defects in materials and workmanship f

Metered Rack Power Distribution Unit 19Life-Support PolicyGeneral policyAmerican Power Conversion (APC) does not recommend the use of any of its produ

Radio Frequency InterferenceThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of th

*990-1669*APC Worldwide Customer SupportCustomer support for this or any other APC product is available at no charge in any of the following ways:• Vi

ContentsMetered Rack Power Distribution Unit iProduct Description and Inventory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Additional documentatio

ii Metered Rack Power Distribution UnitSpecifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17AP7830/AP7840 . .

Metered Rack Power Distribution Unit 1Product Description and InventoryAP7830 and AP7840 are Rack Power Distribution Units (PDUs) that distribute powe

Product Description and Inventory2 Metered Rack Power Distribution UnitAdditional documentationThe PDU User’s Guide and the PDU Addendum are available

Metered Rack Power Distribution Unit 3How to Install the PDUInstallation guidelines• If the PDU is installed in an enclosed communications rack, the r

How to Install the PDU4 Metered Rack Power Distribution UnitMounting optionsInstall the PDU in one of two ways: using toolless mounting pegs (provided

How to Install the PDUMetered Rack Power Distribution Unit 5Bracket-mounting To mount the Rack PDU vertically in a NetShelter® or any standard EIA-310