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N10-009 · Question #595

Which of the following best describes the purpose of a UPS and PDU in a network installation?

The correct answer is A. To support voltage requirements for devices in an IDF. A UPS provides clean, backup power, and a PDU distributes that power to multiple devices. Together, they ensure network equipment in locations such as IDFs receives stable and reliable electrical power.

Submitted by kavita_s· Mar 6, 2026Network Implementation

Question

Which of the following best describes the purpose of a UPS and PDU in a network installation?

Options

  • ATo support voltage requirements for devices in an IDF
  • BTo manage power consumption in the MDF
  • CTo connect multiple devices to a single network connection
  • DTo regulate temperature in the MDF and IDF

How the community answered

(36 responses)
  • A
    94% (34)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    3% (1)

Explanation

A UPS provides clean, backup power, and a PDU distributes that power to multiple devices. Together, they ensure network equipment in locations such as IDFs receives stable and reliable electrical power.

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