Frequently Asked Questions
This FAQ section addresses common technical, application, and compliance questions about AHOKU PDUs. Each answer begins with a clear conclusion, followed by essential supporting information, helping buyers quickly understand key capabilities while enabling efficient evaluation for data center, industrial, and critical power environments.
Technical Features
Does AHOKU PDU support hotswap modules for easy maintenance?
AHOKU Smart PDUs support hot-swappable module designs, allowing modules to be replaced without system downtime and simplifying maintenance in critical environments.
How does AHOKU ensure cybersecurity with SSL encryption and SNMPv3 in remote management?
AHOKU PDU supports SSL encryption and SNMPv3 secure protocols, ensuring encrypted communication and secure monitoring.
Can AHOKU PDU provide outlet-level monitoring and load balancing alerts to prevent overloads?
AHOKU Smart PDUs provide outlet-level monitoring with real-time load balancing alerts to help prevent overloads and maintain stable power distribution.
General Applications and Specifications
In what environments can AHOKU PDUs be used?
Our PDUs are suitable for data centers, AI computing clusters, telecom facilities, and industrial automation environments requiring stable power.
How should I choose the appropriate current rating for a PDU?
PDU current ratings should be selected based on connected equipment and outlet density. Common configurations include 20A, 32A, and 63A for server racks, while high-density applications may require up to 120A.
Do AHOKU PDUs support international plug standards?
Yes, we provide plug standards for North America, Europe, Asia, and can customize according to customer requirements.
Can Smart PDUs integrate with monitoring systems?
Smart PDUs support SNMP and RESTful API, enabling seamless integration with mainstream DCIM / BMS systems.
Quality, Certification, and Compliance
How does AHOKU ensure compliance with international safety certifications?
During product development, we follow international safety standards (UL, IEC, EN, etc.) and conduct multiple internal tests to ensure safety and reliability.
Does AHOKU have its own testing laboratory?
Yes, we have a complete safety and reliability testing laboratory, recognized as a TÜV Witness Lab, allowing us to perform most safety tests internally and shorten certification timelines.
What safety tests are conducted on PDUs?
We perform insulation withstand voltage, temperature rise, overload, surge/spike, and plug/unplug life cycle tests to ensure compliance with strict safety standards.
What are the features of AHOKU’s quality management?
We are ISO 9001 certified and apply strict IQC, IPQC, and OQC inspection processes to ensure the highest quality from components to final shipment.
Can AHOKU provide third-party certification reports?
Yes, upon customer request, we can provide TÜV, UL, ETL, and other third-party certifications and test reports to accelerate market entry.
OEM / ODM & Supply Capability
Does AHOKU accept OEM / ODM cooperation?
Yes, with over 40 years of experience in international brand manufacturing, AHOKU provide customized solutions tailored to customer needs.
Do AHOKU products have MOQ (Minimum Order Quantity) restrictions?
AHOKU adopts modular production and flexible manufacturing across global sites. We understand industry needs and adopt modular production with multiple global manufacturing sites to meet flexible quantity requirements. In addition to standard products, we offer fully customized PDUs (including hardware, software, or other modular functions). MOQ depends on scale and design complexity, and our sales team can discuss the most suitable solution with customers.