How does combining ATS and monitored capability improve redundancy in critical environments?

The PDU automatically switches between two power sources within 1-5 milliseconds if the primary fails, while simultaneously providing real-time monitoring to alert you about power conditions and load.

What does billing-grade current metering mean and why is it important?

Billing-grade accuracy (typically within 1-2%) allows you to track actual power consumption for cost allocation, verify utility charges, and identify efficiency improvements with confidence.

Can this ATS PDU serve both redundancy and departmental billing needs?

Yes; dual-source switching protects availability while outlet-level and phase-level metering tracks usage for internal billing, making it ideal for shared infrastructure environments.

How quickly does automatic transfer switching respond to power loss?

The 1-5 millisecond switchover is fast enough to prevent most modern UPS systems from triggering, ensuring seamless failover without noticeable equipment interruption.

Does this PDU require two separate electrical circuits from your facility?

Yes, the dual-input ATS design requires two independent power sources; verify your facility infrastructure supports this before purchasing and contact Procure.ae for any questions.

Is this suitable for server rooms that lack traditional UPS systems?

Partially; the ATS provides failover protection but not ride-through power; pairing with a UPS offers additional protection during brownouts and complete outages.

What are the delivery timelines to UAE and GCC facilities for this high-capability PDU?

Lead times depend on inventory and location; contact Procure.ae for a quote and specific delivery estimate.

Can Procure.ae assist with dual-source power configuration at our facility?

Procure.ae can advise on dual-source setup and coordinate with installers or your electrical team to ensure correct commissioning.

What monitoring data is available for phase-level and outlet-level metering?

Current and voltage can be tracked at both the phase and individual outlet levels, allowing detailed load analysis; Procure.ae can confirm the available metrics and reporting options.

How long does the warranty cover this ATS/monitored PDU?

Tripp Lite provides standard defect coverage; check with Procure.ae for warranty duration and any additional protection plans.

Can this PDU integrate with remote management systems for centralized monitoring?

Yes, network interfaces support standard protocols; confirm with Procure.ae which monitoring systems are compatible with this model.

Tripp Lite 3.8kW Single-Phase ATS/Monitored PDU 208/240V

Dual-input ATS/monitored PDU combining automatic transfer switching with real-time power monitoring. Provides redundant power protection with dynamic solid-state switching within 1–5 milliseconds if primary source fails, plus billing-grade current metering at outlet and phase level.

Overview

This professional ATS/monitored PDU provides both redundant power protection and real-time power visibility for network devices with non-redundant single-corded power supplies. The built-in Ethernet interface delivers immediate alerts of power anomalies whilst automatic transfer switching ensures continuous operation during power events.

Key Features

Dual 10-foot input cords with L6-20P plugs for primary and secondary power sources
One L6-20R outlet perfect for connecting single devices or 0U 208/240V PDUs
1U rack-mount form factor, EIA-standard 19 inch mounting
Built-in Ethernet network interface with web browser, SSH, and SNMP access
Dynamic solid-state (TRIAC) automatic transfer switching within 1–5 milliseconds
Real-time load/current data with billing-grade accuracy (+/- 1 percent)
Digital display indicates power availability, voltage, input status, output load, power factor
Optional ENVIROSENSE temperature/humidity sensor support
Tiered access privileges for administrator and guest login

Specifications

Capacity (VA): 3.8 kVA
Output Power (W): 3,800 W
Input Voltage: Single-phase 208/240V (dual inputs)
Outlets: 1 L6-20R output
Form Factor: 1U horizontal rack-mount
Power Supply: Dual L6-20P inputs, 10 ft cables included
Topology: Automatic Transfer Switch with Monitoring
Switchover Time: 1–5 milliseconds
Connectivity: Ethernet, web, SNMP, SSH
Color: Black
Weight: 6.97 kg

Why buy from Procure.ae

Procure.ae delivers enterprise-class redundant power solutions to data centre operators and institutional buyers across UAE and GCC. Request a quote for bulk deployments, sensor add-ons, and comprehensive technical support.

FAQ

What happens if both power sources fail simultaneously?
If both primary and secondary power sources become unavailable, the PDU will lose power but can be restored once either source returns. There is no battery backup in this model.

Can I integrate temperature monitoring with this PDU?
Yes, the optional ENVIROSENSE temperature and humidity sensor can be added to monitor rack environmental conditions. Contact Procure.ae for sensor availability.