Vertiv Geist Switched Rack PDU VP7N30AM
The Vertiv Geist Switched Rack PDU VP7N30AM is engineered for IT professionals and data center managers who demand precise power distribution with real-time monitoring capabilities. This 30A 208V Delta switched rack PDU delivers up to 8.6kW of reliable power while providing outlet-level power monitoring to track energy consumption at the device level. Perfect for mid-to-large rack deployments, the VP7N30AM combines intelligent power management with enterprise-grade reliability, helping you optimize uptime and reduce operational costs through detailed power usage visibility.
Key Features
- 30A 208V Delta input with NEMA L15-30P plug connector
- 30 locking IEC C13 and 6 locking IEC C19 receptacles
- Outlet-level power monitoring for granular device-level power tracking
- 8.6kW maximum power capacity for high-density rack environments
- 0U vertical form factor preserves valuable rack space
- Dual Ethernet ports for redundant network connectivity
- Environmental sensor port for temperature and humidity monitoring
- Input and outlet level power monitoring for comprehensive visibility
- Locking receptacles prevent accidental disconnection
- Enterprise-class reliability and uptime assurance
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Vertiv |
| Model Number |
VP7N30AM |
| Input Voltage |
208V Delta, 30A |
| Input Connector |
NEMA L15-30P |
| Maximum Power Capacity |
8.6kW |
| C13 Outlets |
30 locking IEC C13 receptacles |
| C19 Outlets |
6 locking IEC C19 receptacles |
| Form Factor |
0U vertical rack mount |
| Monitoring Capability |
Outlet-level and input-level power monitoring |
| Network Connectivity |
Dual Ethernet ports |
| Environmental Monitoring |
Sensor port for temperature/humidity |
| Receptacle Type |
Locking IEC connectors |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is outlet-level power monitoring and why does it matter?
Outlet-level power monitoring on the Vertiv Geist Switched Rack PDU tracks power consumption at each individual outlet, allowing you to identify power-hungry devices, optimize load distribution, and make informed decisions about equipment placement and capacity planning. This granular visibility helps prevent overloads and reduces energy waste.
How many devices can the VP7N30AM support?
The VP7N30AM features 30 C13 outlets and 6 C19 outlets, supporting up to 36 connected devices. The 8.6kW capacity accommodates typical server and networking equipment loads in mid-to-large rack deployments.
Is the Vertiv Geist Switched Rack PDU suitable for small data centers?
Yes, the VP7N30AM is ideal for small to medium data centers, edge computing facilities, and enterprise server rooms. Its 0U vertical design maximizes rack space efficiency while the dual Ethernet ports and environmental monitoring provide enterprise-class management capabilities.
What makes the 0U vertical form factor advantageous?
The 0U vertical orientation preserves valuable rack space by mounting perpendicular to traditional horizontal PDUs, allowing you to fit the power distribution unit without consuming standard rack units. This is critical in space-constrained environments where every rack unit impacts ROI.
