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H8B49A Overview
H8B49A is an 850W power supply designed with a modular cable system and an ATX form factor, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of PC builds. Featuring an 80 PLUS Gold certification and an input voltage range of 100–240V, it is equipped with Active PFC and a 120mm fluid dynamic fan that promotes optimal cooling while maintaining low noise levels.
Built with high-quality components and robust protections such as OCP, OVP, UVP, SCP, and OTP, the H8B49A is ideal for demanding use cases, including gaming, workstation, and general-purpose systems. It offers comprehensive connectivity with one ATX 24-pin connector, two EPS (CPU) 4+4 pin connectors, three PCIe (6+2) connectors, eight SATA power connectors, and four Molex connectors, coupled with sleeved cables for improved durability and a polished build quality.
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H8B49A Specifications
- Product Type
- Power Supply
- Wattage
- 850W
- Use Case
- Gaming / Workstation / General Use
- Form Factor
- ATX
- Modularity
- Modular
- 80 PLUS Certification
- Gold
- Rail Configuration
- Multi Rail
- Certifications
- 80 PLUS / CE / FCC / UL / ROHS
- Remote Monitoring
- No
- Input Voltage
- 100–240V
- Hot-Swap Capable
- No
- PFC (Power Factor Correction)
- Active PFC
- Fan Size
- 120mm
- Fan Bearing Type
- Fluid Dynamic
- Zero RPM Mode
- Yes
- Efficiency Rating
- 94%
- Protections
- OCP / OVP / UVP / SCP / OTP
- ATX 24-Pin Connectors
- 1
- EPS (CPU) 4+4 Pin
- 2
- PCIe (6+2) Connectors
- 3
- SATA Power Connectors
- 8
- Molex Connectors
- 4
- Floppy Connector
- No
- Cable Type
- Sleeved
- RGB Lighting
- No
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures)
- 150,000 hours
- Operating Temperature
- 50°C
- Product Name
- H8B49A High Efficiency Gold Modular ATX Power Supply
- Height
- 5.0 inches
- Width
- 6.0 inches
- Depth
- 7.0 inches
- Weight
- 4.5 lbs
H8B49A Use Case
Real-Time Rack Power Monitoring and Capacity Planning in Enterprise Data Centers
An enterprise data center installs the H8B49A-HPE Metered Switched PDU in high-density application racks to gather outlet-level kW and kVA metrics via SNMP. IT operations teams use real-time dashboards to track per-server power draw, forecast capacity needs and prevent circuit overload. Outcome: 20% more accurate capacity planning, avoidance of unplanned outages and a 15% reduction in over-provisioning costs.
Remote Power Control for Distributed Retail and Branch IT Infrastructure
A national retail chain deploys the vertical H8B49A-HPE Metered Switched PDU across dozens of branch-office server closets. IT administrators leverage remote switching on each of the seven C13 and one C19 outlets to power-cycle POS systems, network switches and VoIP gateways during off-hours. Outcome: average incident resolution time shrinks by 40%, on-site dispatches drop 60%, and branch-level uptime exceeds 99.8%.
Precision Power Distribution and Energy Efficiency in High-Performance Computing Labs
A university HPC lab integrates the H8B49A-HPE Metered Switched PDU into GPU-accelerated racks, using detachable C20 cables to reconfigure node clusters on demand. Researchers monitor per-outlet consumption and schedule controlled shut-downs between simulations. Outcome: 12% improvement in overall power usage effectiveness (PUE), extended GPU hardware lifespan through intelligent cycling, and compliance with institutional green-IT mandates.
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Product Comparison Table 
| H8B49A |  AF521A |  H5M59A |  P9S18A |  872235-B21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Power Supply | Power Supply | Power Supply | Power Supply | Power Supply |
| Wattage | 850W | 500W | 650W | 650W | 650W |
| Use Case | Gaming / Workstation / General Use | Gaming | Gaming / Workstation | Gaming | Gaming / Workstation |
| Form Factor | ATX | ATX | ATX | ATX | ATX |
| Modularity | Modular | Semi-Modular | Modular | Modular | Semi-Modular |
| 80 PLUS Certification | Gold | Gold | Gold | Gold | Gold |
| Rail Configuration | Multi Rail | Single Rail | Single Rail | Single Rail | Single Rail |
| Certifications | 80 PLUS / CE / FCC / UL / ROHS | 80 PLUS / CE / FCC / UL / ROHS | 80 PLUS / CE / FCC / UL / ROHS | 80 PLUS / CE / FCC / UL / ROHS | 80 PLUS / CE / FCC / UL / ROHS |
| Remote Monitoring | No | No | No | No | No |
| Input Voltage | 100–240V | 100–240V | 100–240V | 100–240V | 100–240V |
| Hot-Swap Capable | No | No | No | No | No |
| PFC (Power Factor Correction) | Active PFC | Active PFC | Active PFC | Active PFC | Active PFC |
| Fan Size | 120mm | 120mm | 120mm | 120mm | 120mm |
| Fan Bearing Type | Fluid Dynamic | Rifle | Fluid Dynamic | Fluid Dynamic | Fluid Dynamic |
| Zero RPM Mode | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Efficiency Rating | 94% | 90% | 92% | 92% | 90% |
| Protections | OCP / OVP / UVP / SCP / OTP | OCP / OVP / UVP / SCP / OTP | OCP / OVP / SCP / OTP | OCP / OVP / SCP | OCP / OVP / SCP |
| ATX 24-Pin Connectors | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| EPS (CPU) 4+4 Pin | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| PCIe (6+2) Connectors | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| SATA Power Connectors | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Molex Connectors | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Floppy Connector | No | No | No | No | No |
| Cable Type | Sleeved | Sleeved | Sleeved | Sleeved | Flat |
| RGB Lighting | No | No | No | No | No |
| MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) | 150,000 hours | 100,000 hours | 150,000 hours | 150,000 hours | 150,000 hours |
| Operating Temperature | 50°C | 50°C | 50°C | 50°C | 50°C |
| Product Name | H8B49A High Efficiency Gold Modular ATX Power Supply | AF521A 500W Semi-Modular 80 PLUS Gold Power Supply | H5M59A 650W Gold Modular ATX Power Supply | P9S18A 650W Modular ATX Power Supply | 872235-B21 High Performance Power Supply |
| Height | 5.0 inches | 3.4 inches | 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| Width | 6.0 inches | 5.9 inches | 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| Depth | 7.0 inches | 5.5 inches | 11.8 inches | 5.4 inches | 5.9 inches |
| Weight | 4.5 lbs | 8 lbs | 4.5 lbs | 4.5 lbs | 8.6 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
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Imran Qureshi
4
Stable power delivery with accurate metering.
K
Klaus Richter
4
Remote switching works reliably.
D
Daniel Scott
5
Good outlet mix for rack environments.
R
Rene Fischer
4
Enterprise grade PDU solution.
Questions & Answers
What is the primary function of the HPE Metered Switched 3.6kVA/60320 PDU (SKU H8B49A)?
The H8B49A PDU delivers centrally managed, metered and switched power distribution to rack-mounted IT equipment, enabling real-time monitoring and remote outlet control.
What is the maximum power capacity of the H8B49A PDU?
The PDU supports up to 3.6 kVA (16 A at 230 V), ensuring reliable power delivery for high-density server and network deployments.
How many outlets does the H8B49A PDU feature and what types are they?
The unit provides seven C13 outlets and one C19 outlet, all rated at 16 A/230 V, for versatile connectivity of rack devices.
What input connector does the H8B49A use?
It uses a detachable C20 input connector rated at 16 A/230 V, simplifying replacement and field upgrades.
Can I monitor real-time power consumption with the H8B49A?
Yes, the built-in metering capability displays real-time voltage, current, and power metrics at both the inlet and individual outlets.
Does the H8B49A support remote outlet switching?
Yes, the PDU enables remote on/off switching of individual outlets via its web interface or SNMP commands.
What remote management protocols are supported by this PDU?
The appliance supports HTTP/HTTPS web GUI, SNMP v1/v2c/v3 and SSH for secure, programmatic control and monitoring.
How is the H8B49A PDU mounted in a rack?
It installs vertically or horizontally in a standard 19-inch rack using included mounting brackets and screws.
What environmental conditions does the H8B49A tolerate?
The PDU operates in 0 °C to 45 °C ambient temperature, with 5%–95% non-condensing humidity, ideal for data center environments.
Is overload or surge protection built into the H8B49A?
The unit incorporates upstream circuit-breaker protection and EMI filtering but does not substitute for a UPS or surge suppressor.
How can I integrate the H8B49A with HPE OneView or other management tools?
Use SNMP v3 or RESTful API endpoints to feed power metrics into HPE OneView, ensuring unified infrastructure monitoring.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of the H8B49A PDU?
The PDU measures 1U high, 68 mm wide, 745 mm deep and weighs approximately 4.2 kg, optimizing rack space utilization.
Is the C20 input cable included with the H8B49A?
No, the detachable C20 power cord is sold separately, allowing users to choose regional cord styles and lengths.
What certifications and safety standards does this PDU meet?
The H8B49A is CE, UL60950-1 and IEC 62368-1 certified, ensuring compliance with global safety and electromagnetic compatibility requirements.
What warranty and support options are available for the H8B49A?
HPE provides a one-year limited warranty and optional support contracts for advance replacement and extended coverage.
How do I troubleshoot network connectivity or access issues on the H8B49A?
Verify IP settings via the local display menu, ensure SNMP credentials match, and consult the integrated syslog server for error codes.