Name: J8169-61001 HP 816W External Redundant Power Supply for ProCurve Switches
Brand: HP
SKU: J8169-61001
Price: 232.65 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 816-Watt External RPS acts as a backup power unit specifically designed for HP ProCurve switches. It fits into networking environments where maintaining constant power is vital, stepping in seamlessly to keep switches operational when the main power source is interrupted.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	J8169-61001
Product Type	Network Equipment Power Supply
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Input Voltage	AC 100-240V
Input Frequency	50-60 Hz
Output	12V DC
Max. Output Power	816W
Hot Swappable	Yes
Redundant Support	Yes
Cooling Type	Active Fan
Modularity	Non-Modular
rail_design	Single 12V Rail
Number of Fans	1

Compatibility
Form Factor	Proprietary

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Certifications and Environmental
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL

Product Description
The HP 816-Watts External RPS is built to provide reliable backup power to HP ProCurve switches, maintaining network uptime during power interruptions. It’s often found in enterprise network environments where continuous operation is critical. Designed for network administrators and IT professionals, this external redundant power supply helps avoid unexpected outages by kicking in when the primary power source fails. It’s a practical addition in data centers, server rooms, or any setting where network reliability matters. Key Features Delivers up to 816 watts of backup power to support critical switches Compatible with a range of HP ProCurve models for versatile use Simple installation and integration with existing network hardware Built to reduce downtime and enhance network resilience Compact footprint fits well in standard rack setups This power supply is typically seen in professional network setups where uptime is a priority. It helps ensure essential network components keep running smoothly, even during unexpected power disruptions, reducing risks of data loss or service interruptions.

Use Cases
The HP 816W External Redundant Power Supply is typically deployed in network environments where uninterrupted power is crucial for operational continuity. IT teams managing mid-sized enterprise networks or data centers rely on it to provide failover power, ensuring that critical HP ProCurve switches remain active during power interruptions. How It's Used: Supporting network resiliency in virtualized data centers by providing backup power to core HP ProCurve switches. Ensuring uptime in SMB network closets where limited IT presence requires automated power redundancy. Maintaining continuous connectivity in remote office locations with critical edge computing infrastructure. Providing reliable failover for HP ProCurve switches within rack-mounted enterprise IT deployments. Enhancing power availability in storage cluster environments reliant on stable network switch operation. By integrating seamlessly with compatible HP ProCurve switches, this redundant power supply safeguards against power-related outages, thereby supporting network stability and scalability. Its compact form factor also allows for efficient rack deployment without compromising space or performance in demanding infrastructure setups.