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Specify Power Connections
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Specify Power Connections The HP rp7400 power system is a 200/208/230/240 VAC product requiring a dedicated 20A branch circuit. The power system is comprised of two or three 10A, 1163W n+1 hot-swappable system power supplies, depending on how the system is configured. The total continuously available power to the SPU is 2 x 1163W or 2325W. HP does not support plugging HP rp7400 power supplies into wall or floor sockets. The power cords provided for the power supply is plugged directly into a UPS or a power distribution unit (PDU) using a jumper cord (HP part number 8120-1860). Customers wishing to connect directly to wall or floor sockets must provide their own power cord solution. NOTE The acronym PDU (power distribution unit) in this document refers to the power strips attached to the HP rp7400 cabinet. CAUTION HP does not recommend and does not support the use of "ferro-active" or "ferro-resonant" power correction in conjunction with the rp7400 server. These type of line conditioners represent an older technology that is not compatible with the most recent designs in active PFC power supplies such as those in the HP rp7400 servers. "Ferro-active" or "ferro-resonant" line conditioners may cause an increase in total harmonic distortion and may produce significant and unpredictable voltage regulation anomalies. Modular PDUs Two modular PDUs are available for use with the rp7400 product: • 20A modular PDU, HP product number E7674A. This PDU has seven C13 outlets and one C19 outlet. Note that if this PDU is used to 55