StarTech.com 16-Outlet Metered PDU | 1U Rack Mount Power Strip with Surge Protection

Overview

The StarTech.com 16-Outlet Metered PDU is a rugged, 1U rack-mount power solution built for professional environments such as data centers, server rooms, and testing labs. It ships with a built-in 8 ft (2.4 m) NEMA 5-15P cord and 16 NEMA 5-15R outlets, all housed in a sturdy cold-rolled steel frame with a textured finish. With its TAA-compliant design and compatibility with EIA-310 19-inch racks, this PDU helps simplify power distribution in expanding rack systems.

Real-time power visibility

The large backlit LCD provides live readings for key electrical parameters—voltage, current, wattage, and power factor—so you can gauge load levels and device efficiency at a glance. This visibility supports proactive maintenance and informed planning without interrupting operations.

Protection you can rely on

Outfitted with 16 outlets and a self-tripping 15A circuit breaker, the PDU offers surge protection to help defend connected equipment. A bright LED indicator confirms protection is active, and a safety cover helps prevent accidental resets during busy work cycles.

Durable, rack-ready design

Constructed from cold-rolled steel with a textured finish, this 1U horizontal PDU is designed for years of use in demanding environments. It fits 19-inch EIA-310 racks that are 4 inches (10.1 cm) or deeper, making it a versatile choice for server rooms, closets, and labs.

What you get

• 1U horizontal rack-mount metered PDU with 16 outlets
• Built-in 8 ft (2.4 m) NEMA 5-15P power cord
• Backlit LCD with real-time V, A, W, and PF readouts
• 15A resettable circuit breaker and safety cover
• Durable cold-rolled steel construction and 19-inch rack compatibility

Ideal use cases

• Server rooms and data centers requiring monitored, centralized power distribution
• Testing labs where quick status checks and surge protection improve workflows
• Edge deployments needing reliable, space-efficient power management

Note: This PDU supports 125V at 15A and is designed for 19-inch racks with a depth of 4 inches or more, delivering durable power management with clear, actionable readings.