part number BP500U-EC identifies the Antec BP500U EC Basiq BP500U ATX 12V Power Supply, an enterprise-grade Power Supplies unit appropriate for data-center, server-room, and workstation deployment. Technical specifications include voltage of 12V. Typical use cases include in-place upgrades, EOL replacement under existing OEM service contracts, lab/test environments, and refurbished-rebuild programs. Pro Disk Network sources the BP500U-EC through reputable distribution channels and applies a verification check against the OEM compatibility matrix before each unit is added to active inventory. Each unit ships from a US fulfillment hub (Hillsboro OR, Atlanta GA, or Phoenix AZ) with same-day dispatch on in-stock orders before 3pm ET. 90-day Pro Disk Network functional warranty included; free US ground shipping on orders over $150.
The BP500U-EC is a enterprise-grade power supplies component with voltage 12V. Pricing on the BP500U-EC is quote-based — email sales@prodisknetwork.com or use our live chat for a quote within one business day.
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The BP500U-EC is a power supplies part. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your system make, model, and serial number - we will confirm compatibility and ship same-day if in stock.
How fast does the BP500U-EC ship?
Pro Disk Network dispatches the BP500U-EC same-day on orders confirmed before 3 pm ET. Multi-pallet projects requiring crating ship within 2 business days. International shipping (Canada, Mexico, EU, APAC) takes 3-7 business days via DHL Express or FedEx International Priority.
The BP500U-EC is deployed by US enterprises, MSPs, government, and education customers across multiple infrastructure scenarios. Below are the most common deployment patterns Pro Disk Network sees in real-world orders.
Branch UPS — Office or remote site UPS. 1500–3000 VA covers most server-rack mini-deployments with 5–15 minute runtime.
Datacenter UPS Module — Online double-conversion UPS for production server rooms. Match VA rating to total connected load + 30% headroom.
Telco / Battery Backup — DC-powered batteries for telco-class equipment, ISP CPE, and outdoor cabinets. Confirm voltage (-48 V vs +12/24 V).
What is the BP500U-EC?
The BP500U-EC is a server power supply unit with voltage 12V, manufactured for enterprise IT deployments. Pro Disk Network ships this part new and certified-refurbished from our US warehouse with same-day dispatch on orders placed before 3 PM ET, backed by a 30-day return guarantee.
Pros & Cons of BP500U-EC
Pros
Same-day US shipping reduces production downtime
Cons
Not interchangeable across server generations — confirm part number
Voltage range matters: 110V vs 208V vs 240V at full load
High-density chassis may require N+2, not just N+1
Frequently Asked Questions about BP500U-EC
Is the BP500U-EC a genuine part?
Yes. Pro Disk Network sources every BP500U-EC as factory-original inventory. New units arrive sealed in OEM packaging; refurbished units are pulled from decommissioned servers, surface-tested, and re-warranted by Pro Disk Network for 90 days.
Will the BP500U-EC fit my system?
The BP500U-EC is a power supplies part. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your system make, model, and serial number - we will confirm compatibility and ship same-day if in stock.
How fast does the BP500U-EC ship?
Pro Disk Network dispatches the BP500U-EC same-day on orders confirmed before 3 pm ET. Multi-pallet projects requiring crating ship within 2 business days. International shipping (Canada, Mexico, EU, APAC) takes 3-7 business days via DHL Express or FedEx International Priority.
What is the warranty on the BP500U-EC?
New BP500U-EC units carry the full manufacturer warranty (typically 1 to 5 years depending on product line). Refurbished and bulk-OEM units include a Pro Disk Network advance-replacement warranty (90 days refurbished). DOA replacement is free within 30 days of receipt.
Do you offer bulk pricing for the BP500U-EC?
Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with the quantity and target ship date for a quote within one business day.
Other parts that share the BP500U series prefix — useful when sourcing matched lots, hot-spare pools, or capacity-tier expansions.
BP500U — BP500U - Antec 500 Watts ATX 12V Power Supply For Basiq — $247.32
Pro Disk Network Buyer’s Guide: Power Supplies
PSU Sizing: Connected Load, Efficiency Curves, and N+1 Redundancy
For racks with shared PDUs, plan PDU capacity at 80% of breaker rating, not 100%. A 30A PDU should carry no more than 24A sustained. Distribute high-power chassis across multiple PDUs in dual-feed racks so a single PDU failure does not exceed the survivor's headroom.
AC Input, Phase Balancing, and Datacentre Power Best Practices
The BP500U-EC accepts a defined AC voltage range, typically 100-240V or 200-240V for high-output server PSUs. Higher voltage = higher efficiency: a server PSU at 240V input runs 1-2% more efficient than the same PSU at 120V. In datacentres with 208V three-phase, balance loads across the three phases to avoid neutral saturation and reduce harmonic distortion on the upstream UPS.