This Compaq PS-6242-CF delivers Power Supplies & Power Protection functionality in a form factor and electrical specification matched to enterprise rack server and data-center deployments. The unit is built for 24/7 enterprise duty cycles and is verified against the OEM part-number registry before listing. Technical specifications include power of 240W. Common deployment scenarios include enterprise data-center, server-room, and managed-service-provider environments where matched-OEM-part procurement is required for warranty and compliance continuity. Pro Disk Network maintains the PS-6242-CF in our enterprise inventory and verifies each unit against manufacturer datasheet specifications prior to listing. New stock ships factory-sealed where available; refurbished units are tested under load before dispatch and ship with a 30-day Pro Disk Network functional warranty. Net 30 terms are available for qualified business accounts. Same-day dispatch on in-stock orders placed before 3pm ET; free standard ground shipping on US orders over $150.
The PS-6242-CF is a Compaq power supplies & power protection component with power 240W. Pro Disk Network sells the PS-6242-CF for $84.21 with same-day US shipping and a 30-day free return guarantee.
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The PS-6242-CF is a Compaq power supplies & power protection 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 PS-6242-CF ship?
PS-6242-CF orders placed before 2 pm ET ship the same business day from US warehouses. Delivery is next business day to most metro ZIPs via FedEx/UPS overnight; ground delivery covers remaining US in 1-4 business days.
The PS-6242-CF 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.
Rack PDU Replacement — Vertical or horizontal PDUs in cabinet retrofits. Metered or switched models for granular outlet-level control.
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).
New, Bulk, or Refurbished — Choosing Your Tier
Pro Disk Network offers the PS-6242-CF across three procurement tiers. Each tier is fully functional and warranted; the choice comes down to budget, warranty length, and whether the deployment is production-critical or capacity-expansion.
Tier
Discount vs OEM List
Warranty
Best For
New (Sealed OEM)
25–40%
Compaq manufacturer warranty (1–5 yr)
Production-critical first-tier
New (Bulk OEM)
50–65%
3-year Pro Disk Network warranty
New cluster builds, secondary tier
Refurbished
75–85%
12-month advance replacement
Capacity expansion, lab, dev/test, EOL refresh
Bulk & Volume Pricing for PS-6242-CF
Ships from our Orlando, FL warehouse — same-day US dispatch on orders placed before 2pm ET. Net 30 terms available for verified businesses, government and education.
Volume discounts on the PS-6242-CF are automatic at checkout. Net 30 terms available for verified businesses, government, and education. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com for orders above 100 units.
Quantity
Discount
Unit Price
1
0%
$84.21
5+
4%
$80.84
10+
8%
$77.47
25+
13%
$73.26
50+
18%
$69.05
100+
23%
$64.84
What is the PS-6242-CF?
The PS-6242-CF is a Compaq server power supply unit with power 240W, manufactured by Compaq. 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 PS-6242-CF
Pros
Hot-swap capable — no chassis power-cycle required
Redundant N+1 configuration support
Output rail efficiency verified at 50% load
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 PS-6242-CF
Is the PS-6242-CF a genuine Compaq part?
Yes. Pro Disk Network sources every PS-6242-CF as factory-original Compaq inventory verified against the manufacturer parts registry before listing. New units arrive sealed in OEM packaging; refurbished units are pulled from decommissioned Compaq servers, surface-tested, and re-warranted by Pro Disk Network for 12 months.
Will the PS-6242-CF fit my system?
The PS-6242-CF is a Compaq power supplies & power protection 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 PS-6242-CF ship?
PS-6242-CF orders placed before 2 pm ET ship the same business day from US warehouses. Delivery is next business day to most metro ZIPs via FedEx/UPS overnight; ground delivery covers remaining US in 1-4 business days.
What is the warranty on the PS-6242-CF?
New PS-6242-CF units carry the full Compaq manufacturer warranty (typically 1 to 5 years depending on product line). Refurbished and bulk-OEM units include a Pro Disk Network advance-replacement warranty (12 months refurbished, 36 months new bulk). DOA replacement is free within 30 days of receipt.
Do you offer bulk pricing for the PS-6242-CF?
Yes. Pro Disk Network offers automatic volume discounts at 10, 25, 50, and 100+ unit tiers. Net 30 terms are available for verified businesses, government, and education buyers. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with the quantity and target ship date for a quote within one business day.
Other parts that share the PS series prefix — useful when sourcing matched lots, hot-spare pools, or capacity-tier expansions.
PS-6241-02HC — PS-6241-02HC - HP 240-Watts AC 100-240V AC Mini 24-Pin ATX Switching Internal Power Supply for DC5750 WorkStation — $205.26
PS-6241-02HD — PS-6241-02HD - HP 240-Watts AC 100-240V AC Mini 24-Pin ATX Switching Internal Power Supply for DC5750 WorkStation — $205.26
PS-6241-02HP — PS-6241-02HP - HP 240-Watts AC 100-240V AC Mini 24-Pin ATX Switching Internal Power Supply for DC5750 WorkStation — $205.26
PS-6241-07HP — PS-6241-07HP - HP 240-Watts AC 100-240V AC Mini 24-Pin ATX Switching Internal Power Supply for DC5750 WorkStation — $205.26
Pro Disk Network Buyer’s Guide: Power Supplies & Power Protection
PSU Sizing: Connected Load, Efficiency Curves, and N+1 Redundancy
For N+1 redundancy in a dual-PSU server, both PSUs must be rated to handle full load alone. This is non-negotiable in production: if a single PSU fails and the surviving one is undersized, the system shuts down. The PS-6242-CF should be matched in wattage rating to the partner PSU in the chassis; mismatched ratings sometimes work but trigger warnings in the BMC.
AC Input, Phase Balancing, and Datacentre Power Best Practices
Document the PS-6242-CF model, wattage, and partner PSU in your CMDB. Power audits typically find one or two undersized servers and one or two over-redundant clusters per rack — both of which waste capacity that could feed additional production load.