Lenovo 39Y7916 power cable 2.5 m C19 coupler

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At £115 ex‑VAT for a 2.5m C19-to-coupler style power lead, this is the kind of cable that’s overpriced *unless* you specifically need Lenovo-branded compatibility or you’re fitting it into an existing Lenovo rack/power scheme and want to avoid any “will it fit / will it seat properly” hassle. In most server environments, a decent quality C19 power cable is a commodity item, so paying a big premium for branding is hard to justify. If you’re just replacing a worn lead, you’d usually get better value buying a reputable generic/server-grade C19 power cable of the same length.

That said, I can see this being worth it for certain buyers: managed services teams standardising on Lenovo spares, data centres with strict parts control, or estates where the vendor wants Lenovo FRU/part matching for supportability. If your current setup is already Lenovo and you’re trying to minimise downtime and procurement faff, the higher price can be “buying peace of mind.” But if you’re a UK reseller or IT buyer trying to control costs across mixed kit, I’d only go for this if you’ve verified exactly what the other end/coupler needs—otherwise, you can almost certainly source a better value option that does the same job.