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Ubiquiti Power Distribution Pro Review: Smart Rack Power for UniFi Setups

We recently received the Ubiquiti Power Distribution Pro (USP-PDU-Pro) to evaluate its integration into a modern UniFi rack setup. Priced at $279 (affiliate), this 2U rack-mount PDU supplies power to an entire UniFi system while giving administrators complete remote control and monitoring through the UniFi Network application. The Power Distribution Pro features 16 individually switchable

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Quarch QTL2843 IEC Mains Power Analysis Module Review

The Quarch QTL2843 IEC Mains Power Analysis Module allows for extreme visibility into the power consumption of just about any Ac-powered device. In the context of our lab, that means we can look at a range of devices from workstations to servers, to get a more precise view of not just overall power consumption, but

Front view of the Eaton 9px 6 kVA unit
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Eaton 9PX 6 kVA Lithium-Ion UPS Review

Eaton has expanded their 9PX UPS line with another Lithium-ion offering. The new 9PX6K-L model is a 6 kVA addition to the Lithium-Ion offerings within the 9PX family. Previously, the Lithium-ion models within the 9PX family only went up to 3 kVA, but the new model delivers a capacity of 6 kVA.

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Eaton G3 Universal PDU Review

The Eaton G3 Universal PDU (UPDU) gives IT admins the ability to power nearly any equipment in a compact form factor. The PDU is a single solution to meet your most diverse data center needs, accommodating 5kVA single-phase power to 23kVA 3-phase power in 120V and 230V environments with 42 outlets in a 42U Chassis. 

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Renewing Eaton BladeUPS with New Battery Trays

The Eaton BladeUPS plays a vital role in keeping our StorageReview lab operational, as it is specifically designed to meet the high power requirements of servers, storage, and other lab gear. Not only do these units ensure uninterrupted operations during unforeseen power outages, both minor and serious, but they also allow us to safely shut

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NUT Software – Not That Hard to Crack

Eaton Power recently approached us to demonstrate how their uninterruptible power supply (UPS) units work with home lab enthusiasts in mind. We opted to show how a simple Raspberry Pi can be used as a dedicated management card for an Eaton TrippLite Smart 1500RM2U UPS, paired with the work from the Network UPS Tools project.