2 can be used to control operation of the other units in the rack if the distribution systems 2 are used primarily as data distribution hubs then the designated controller unit can be used to control the input output from each of ports 18 in each distribution system 2 for example fig8 shows an exemplary embodiment using a rack 800 to store multiple power distribution units 2 by using brackets 30 to secure each power distribution system 2 as shown in fig8 the power distribution units 2 may be connected with one another via the cables 48 fig5 is a top view of an alternative distribution system 2 according to an embodiment of the present invention in fig5 distribution system 2 has a distribution portion 32 formed in a hexagonal shape along bottom surface 8 distribution portion 32 is formed by sides 34 36 38 40 and 42 sides 34 and 36 may form an acute angle or a right angle whereas sides 36 and 38 may form an obtuse angle similarly sides 42 and 40 may form an acute angle or a right angle whereas sides 40 and 38 may form an obtuse angle fig6 is a top view of an alternative distribution system 2 according to an embodiment.