An STS Cabinet (Static Transfer Switch) uses solid-state switching to transfer a load between two independent AC sources within milliseconds, fast enough that sensitive equipment sees no interruption. In data centers STS cabinets provide dual-source resilience to single-corded equipment or PDUs, seamlessly switching to the alternate feed if one source fails, enhancing power availability.
Category: MEP - Electrical Systems · Subcategory: Power Equipment Installation · Part of the AIDC Technical Terminology reference.
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