Tripp Lite 3U Digital Temp Sensor with Extra-Quiet Fans & LCD

Overview

The Tripp Lite SRFAN3UDCTEMP is a 3U digital temperature sensor panel designed to enhance cooling and airflow management in server racks. It fits into any EIA-standard 19-inch rack and combines two quiet 12VDC fans with a built-in temperature sensor to detect hot spots. The front LCD displays real-time temperature readings in Fahrenheit or Celsius, helping you maintain optimal operating conditions and protect your equipment from overheating.

Key features

• 3U blanking panel that improves airflow by filling unused rack space and directing cool air where it’s needed
• Two extra-quiet 12VDC fans that pull in cool air without adding distracting noise to your server environment
• Integrated temperature sensor that monitors rack temperature to identify hot spots and prevent equipment damage
• Front-panel LCD screen providing clear temperature readouts in both Fahrenheit and Celsius for easy monitoring
• Durable cold-rolled steel construction that offers long-lasting protection and a professional appearance
• Includes a 6-foot power cord with a NEMA 1-15P plug for straightforward installation in standard rack setups
• RoHS compliant, ensuring environmentally responsible manufacturing and materials
• Backed by a 2-year limited warranty for dependable performance and peace of mind

Key specs

• Form factor: 3U blanking panel
• Fan type: Two 12VDC extra-quiet fans
• Temperature sensor: Built-in digital sensor with LCD display
• Rack compatibility: Fits EIA-standard 19-inch racks
• Power cord length: 6 feet
• Power plug: NEMA 1-15P
• Material: Cold-rolled steel
• Compliance: RoHS
• Warranty: 2-year limited

Installation and setup

Installing the SRFAN3UDCTEMP is straightforward thanks to its standard 3U size and compatibility with 19-inch racks. The included 6-foot power cord with a common NEMA 1-15P plug allows you to connect it easily to typical power outlets in server rooms or data centers. Its design as a blanking panel helps maintain a clean rack appearance while improving airflow, making it a practical addition to existing setups without requiring complex modifications.

Ideal uses and environments

This temperature sensor panel is well suited to IT professionals and data center managers who need to monitor and control rack temperatures efficiently. It works well in server rooms, network closets, and data centers where maintaining consistent cooling is critical to equipment longevity and performance. The quiet fans make it a good choice for environments where noise levels must be kept low, such as office-adjacent server racks.