Packet Power Team

Packet Power at Data Center World

Come and see why hundreds of Data Center customers are choosing Packet Power for their Power and Environmental monitoring solution. Packet Power will be exhibiting at Data Center World, at the Mirage in Las Vegas on Wednesday, April 30 and Thursday... Read More

Packet Power’s Approach to Wireless Security

Some data center and critical infrastructure managers have viewed wireless systems as potential “security holes” and thus been reluctant to implement systems relying on wireless architectures. The reason being is that “typical” wireless... Read More

Data Center World Spring 2013

Packet Power is pleased to announce that we will be exhibiting at the Data Center World spring conference and Expo in Las Vegas from April 28 to May 2 at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. Come visit us in booth #844! Read More

Technical Product Specifications Sheets Now Available

When deciding which Packet Power products to use and how to use them, many of you haverequested technical specification sheets on our individual products. You spoke; we listened. Although we have had specification sheets on product families, we have... Read More

Know your Data Center Power, Part 3 - Single phase vs. three phase

Let’s use our water pipe analogy again: imagine an “AC water” system that delivers alternating pulses of water pressure and vacuum in a closed loop system, using two pipes. Water flows to the receiver (some sort of a hydraulic engine) through one... Read More

Know Your Power, Part 2 – AC/DC and the Power Factor

Most data centers today use AC (Alternating Current) power. The current within an AC system flows in one direction, reverses, flows backward and then forward again 50 or 60 times a second, depending on what country you’re in. That means that voltage... Read More

Know Your Power – The Basics

Power is an essential part of data center operations. Data centers must make sure enough power is always available. This has always been a challenge, but the challenge has grown as data center operators must not also contend with delivering far more... Read More

Data Center Power Monitoring – Smart or Easy or Both

There are a couple of words in the Hi-tech lexicon that have been overworked to the point of irrelevancy in the IT world because nearly every hardware and software vendor (including us) says they have the easiest and smartest solution. However... Read More