Unexpected temperature spikes or unauthorised rack access can shut down critical services in minutes. The APC Rack Monitor 250 250A Rack-mount SNMP Mount watches your rack 24/7, measuring temperature, humidity and power draw while controlling who can open the doors. It alerts you before damage occurs, keeping your equipment running and compliance intact.
APC Rack Monitor Benefits
Benefits of APC Rack Monitor
- Early warning: Detects heat, humidity or water threats before they cause downtime.
- Access control: Badged entry stops unauthorised users from tampering with hardware.
- Compliance support: Helps you meet audit requirements by logging environmental data.
- Remote visibility: View alerts and sensor status from any networked device.
- Simple installation: Rack-mount kit and sensors fit standard 19-inch racks quickly.
Key Features of a 250 A Rack Monitor
- Input current: 250 A. Handles high-current racks without overload.
- Power supply: Internal power supply, AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz). No external adapters needed.
- Form factor: Rack-mountable. Fits neatly into existing rack space.
- Dimensions - Height: 1.7 in. Low profile saves rack space.
- Dimensions - Width: 17 in. Matches standard rack width.
- Dimensions - Depth: 2.3 in. Compact depth for tight installations.
- Weight: 2.8 lbs. Light enough for easy handling yet sturdy.
- Connectivity: 1 × 100Base-TX RJ-45, 1 × mini-USB console, 6 × sensor RJ-45 ports. Provides flexible sensor expansion.
- Network protocol: Fast Ethernet, 10/100 Mbit/s. Reliable wired connection for monitoring.
Usages of a 250 A Rack Monitor
Ideal for data centre managers, edge compute sites and any IT team that needs to protect racks from environmental hazards and unauthorised entry. It suits small single-rack deployments as well as larger installations where multiple sensors and strict compliance are required.
Specifications
| Miscellaneous |
| Miscellaneous / Included Accessories | Rack mount kit, temperature & humidity sensor |
| Networking |
| Networking / Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Networking / Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Networking / Data Link Protocol | Fast Ethernet |
| Networking / Type | Environment monitoring device |
| Header |
| Header / Model | Rack Monitor 250 |
| Header / Product Line | APC NetBotz |
| Header / Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Dimensions & Weight |
| Dimensions & Weight / Height | 1.7in |
| Dimensions & Weight / Width | 17in |
| Dimensions & Weight / Depth | 2.3in |
| Dimensions & Weight / Weight | 2.8lbs |
| General |
| General / Depth | 2.3 in |
| General / Width | 17 in |
| General / Weight | 2.8 lbs |
| General / Device Type | Environment monitoring device |
| General / Height | 1.7 in |
| Expansion / Connectivity |
| Expansion / Connectivity / Interfaces | 1 x 100Base-TX - RJ-45 ¦ 1 x console - mini-USB ¦ 6 x sensor - RJ-45 |
| Power |
| Power / Voltage Required | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) |
| Power / Power Device | Internal power supply |
| Summary Details |
| Mounting type | Rack-mount |
| Product colour | Black |
| Management protocols | SNMP |
| Supported network protocols | HTTPS |
| Interface type | RJ-45 |
| Ethernet interface type | Fast Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100 Mbit/s |
| Input current | 250 A |
| Compliance certificates | REACH |
