HP BladeSystem p-Class rack-centralized (3U) power solutions

Figure A-2. Power bus boxes
Table A-1 summarizes the characteristics of the power distribution solutions for HP BladeSystem
p-Class server blades. Deploying an enhanced server blade enclosure requires two power enclosures
to provide power redundancy.
Table A-1. HP BladeSystem p-Class power distribution options
Solution Power enclosures
supported
Server blade enclosures
supported
Maximum rack space
occupied
Scalable bus bar 2 5 36U
Mini bus bar 2
*
3 24U
Power bus box 1 1 9U
* To attach two power enclosures to a mini bus bar, the Dual Power Input Kit for Mini Bus Bar option is required.
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