5 Best Power Distribution Units Ranked

Digital Loggers LPC9 Pro is a dependable remote control and web power switch designed to prevent overloads, brown-outs, and power-related issues. Enables automatic sequential device startup to circumvent inrush current complications.

Ideal for commercial, industrial, and residential settings, this device is designed for remote power management and rebooting of connected devices. Rated for indoor use only.

Key Features:

• Controlled via a friendly web inter- face
• supports a power supply rating of 90-240V with AC/DC Autosensing
• 8-Circuits switched with up to 15A of power (2 un-switched outlets provided)
• Fully programmable using simple BASIC scripts with Internal clock for programmed scheduling
• Multiple power-up recovery modes for safety and flexibility

Synaccess NP-0202DU enables secure remote control of two separate power outlets with individual current monitoring. Accessible via TCP/IP or USB, it supports temperature-triggered scheduling with an optional sensor and rack-mountable design.

Features include TLSv1.2 secure encryption, dual-level login authentication, and temperature-based alerts and scheduling.

Key Features:

• True RMS current sensor per outlet provides independent amperage for each outlet.
• Auto ping and reboot function for each power outlet with scheduling ability on each outlet.
• Adaptable with the 1U brackets for mounting

Synaccess netBooter NP-0501DU PDU provides independent control of five outlets with True RMS current sensing totaled across all outlets. Operations are managed via TCP/IP network or direct USB serial connection.

It is adaptable with the 1-U brackets for rack mounting. With an optional TS-0300 temperature sensor, the environment can be monitored.

Key Features:

• 5 Independently managed power outlets with status LEDs.
• True RMS current sensor for each power input provides total amperage across outlet groups.
• Configure and control with HTTP/HTTPS web interface or command line via Telnet / Serial.
• AutoPing reboot on each outlet weekly or any time scheduling for outlet switching controls.

DLI IoT Power Relay allows you to safely control AC power to your connected devices using either DC or AC control signals. Control can be from an Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Galileo or other micro-controller.

The universal control input connects to any circuit including 3.3V and 5 volt logic with no driver is required. The relay can also be controlled by an AC input voltage of 12 to 120 VAC. No changes or jumpers are required.

Key Features:

• 4-Outlets allowing multiple AC loads of up to 12A total can be connected
• Universal control voltage of 3-48VDC or 12-120VAC to allow control from any micro/ AC source
• AC input 90-120VAC, 0-8A with 18AWG Cords, 0-12A with 16AWG

DLI 222 allows you to instantly reboot, start or stop equipment in remote locations. Reboot servers or routers securely from your web browser via a friendly web interface.

Use the REST API to integrate with your own code. You can also customize the switch internally using the powerful Lua scripting with Real-Time-Clock through NTP for scheduling.

Extensive standards support of Alexa, AutoPing, Curl, DHCP, Email notification, HTTP, HTTPS, IFTTT, Lua, NTP, MODBUS/TCP, RESTful API, SNMP1-3, SSL, SSH, 2.4GHz Wi-Fi, WOL.

Key Features:

• Auto-Ping feature to automatically monitor critical network devices, such as telecom equipment, servers, and routers. 
• Use the built-in scripting language to schedule reboots, automate, and reduce power consumption.
• C-13 outlets and C-19 inlets for worldwide safety and compatibility.