The aggregate current draw per power distribution unit is displayed on the unit via a digital display. The local digital display helps installers avoid overloaded circuits by providing a visible warning when the current draw is close to the maximum amperage draw of the strip. Define alarm thresholds in order to avoid overloaded circuits. Network & visual alarms inform the user of possible problems. Full-featured network management interfaces that provide standards-based management via web, SNMP, & telnet. Allows users to access, configure, & manage units from remote locations to save valuable time. Associated with this feature is the ability to quickly & easily upgrade the firmware via network download to installed units for future product enhancements.