APC AP8453 Rack PDU — 7.4kW Metered 21xC13 3xC19

The APC NetShelter Metered-by-Outlet Rack PDU (AP8453) delivers enterprise-grade power distribution with granular monitoring capabilities essential for professional network infrastructure deployments. This 0U rack-mounted PDU provides 7.4kW of power capacity at 230V/32A, featuring comprehensive metering at the outlet level to track volts, amps, real power (kW), and energy consumption (kWh). The intelligent design includes an LCD display for at-a-glance monitoring, while remote management via EcoStruxure IT, Web interface, SNMP, and Command Line Interface ensures administrators can configure and monitor power distribution from anywhere, making it ideal for mission-critical equipment racks housing UniFi switches, gateways, and other networking infrastructure.

• 24 total outlets (21x C13 and 3x C19) provide flexible connectivity for diverse equipment power requirements
• Outlet-level metering with historical reporting enables precise capacity planning and energy optimization
• User-defined alarms help prevent circuit overloads and accidental power loss to critical equipment
• High-temperature operation up to 60°C ensures reliable performance in challenging environments
• 3-meter IEC 309 power cord offers installation flexibility in standard and deep rack configurations

This metered PDU represents a professional infrastructure solution for businesses and IT professionals building reliable network environments around UniFi and enterprise equipment. The ability to monitor power consumption at each outlet enables precise billing for colocation scenarios, identifies power-hungry devices, and supports data-driven decisions for rack capacity planning. The robust construction, comprehensive remote management capabilities, and real-time monitoring make the AP8453 an essential foundation component for any serious networking deployment requiring accountability, uptime assurance, and intelligent power distribution across multiple devices.