Name: 42C7485 IBM 1300W DC Power Supply for BladeCenter Servers
Brand: IBM
SKU: 42C7485
Price: 477.73 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The IBM 1300-Watt DC Power Supply for BladeCenter provides steady, efficient power tailored for IBM's blade server platforms. It fits directly into BladeCenter chassis and supports the continuous operation of blade servers in data center environments.

General Information
Brand	IBM
Part Number	42C7485
Product Type	Server Power Supply
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Input Voltage	-48V DC
Output	+12V DC
Max. Output Power	1300W
Hot Swappable	Yes
Redundant Support	Yes
Cooling Type	Active Fan
Modularity	Non-Modular
rail_design	Single 12V Rail

Compatibility
Form Factor	Proprietary
Compatible For	42C7485 - IBM 1300W DC Power Supply for BladeCenter; compatible with IBM BladeCenter chassis (e.g., BladeCenter H)

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Certifications and Environmental
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, cULus

Product Description
This 1300-watt DC power supply is built for IBM BladeCenter chassis, providing consistent and efficient power to blade servers. It's commonly found in data centers and enterprise environments where reliable blade server operation is essential. Engineered to deliver steady DC power, the supply supports IT professionals managing server infrastructure that demands high availability and performance. Key Features Delivers up to 1300 watts of stable DC power for blade servers Engineered to fit IBM BladeCenter chassis with precise form factor Ensures efficient power conversion to reduce energy waste Designed to maintain server uptime with reliable output Compatible with a range of BladeCenter models for versatile use Typically deployed in server rooms and data centers, this power supply helps maintain smooth operations under workload stress. Its dependable output plays a critical role in keeping blade servers running without interruption.

Use Cases
The IBM 1300-Watt DC Power Supply for BladeCenter is primarily deployed in enterprise data centers and high-density computing environments where reliable power delivery to blade servers is critical. IT administrators managing virtualization platforms and mission-critical applications benefit from its stable and efficient energy conversion within compact blade chassis. How It's Used: Powering blade servers in enterprise IT environments that require continuous uptime for business-critical workloads. Supporting virtualization clusters in data centers, ensuring consistent power for multiple virtual machines hosted on BladeCenter servers. Enabling high-performance computing (HPC) deployments that demand stable DC power delivery for compute-intensive tasks. Supplying reliable power to edge computing infrastructure in remote or distributed sites with limited space and cooling. Maintaining power stability in storage clusters where blade servers manage large volumes of data and I/O operations. By providing a consistent and efficient power source, this DC power supply helps maintain operational efficiency and scalability in dense server deployments. Its integration within BladeCenter chassis supports seamless hardware management and reduces risks of downtime related to power inconsistencies.