Vertiv PowerIT VP6N20A3 Outlet Level Monitored rPDU
The Vertiv PowerIT VP6N20A3 is a professional-grade outlet level monitored rPDU engineered for data centers, server rooms, and critical IT environments requiring precise power distribution and real-time consumption visibility. This 20A, 120V vertical rack PDU delivers comprehensive outlet-level power monitoring, environmental awareness, and intelligent power management capabilities to protect your infrastructure investments while optimizing energy efficiency.
Ideal for IT managers, facility engineers, and organizations managing mission-critical equipment, this upgradeable monitored rPDU provides the visibility and control needed to prevent downtime, manage capacity, and reduce operational costs through granular power consumption data at every outlet.
Key Features
- 24 NEMA 5-20R outlets with individual outlet-level power monitoring and control
- 1.9kW capacity at 20A, 120V input with 10 ft power cord and 5-20P plug
- Real-time input and outlet power consumption monitoring via local display
- Upgradeable architecture for future capability expansion and protocol support
- Optional environmental monitoring with remote temperature and humidity sensors
- Daisy chain Ethernet connectivity for multi-unit network integration
- High-visibility local display for on-site power status verification
- Vertical mounting configuration optimizes rack space utilization
- Enterprise-grade reliability for 24/7 critical infrastructure support
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Vertiv |
| Model Number |
VP6N20A3 |
| Product Type |
Outlet Level Monitored Rack PDU |
| Input Rating |
20A, 120V, 1.9kW |
| Outlet Configuration |
24 NEMA 5-20R outlets |
| Power Cord |
10 ft (3 m) with 5-20P plug |
| Mounting |
Vertical rack mount |
| Monitoring Capability |
Input and outlet-level power consumption |
| Display |
Local high-visibility display |
| Connectivity |
Daisy chain Ethernet |
| Environmental Monitoring |
Optional remote sensors (temperature/humidity) |
| Upgradeable |
Yes - future protocol and capability support |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an outlet level monitored rPDU and why do I need one?
An outlet level monitored rPDU provides real-time power consumption data for each individual outlet, enabling precise capacity planning, equipment-level power management, and rapid identification of power anomalies. Unlike basic PDUs, monitored units help prevent overloads, optimize energy usage, and support proactive maintenance in critical IT environments.
How many outlets does the Vertiv PowerIT VP6N20A3 provide?
The VP6N20A3 features 24 NEMA 5-20R outlets, providing ample connectivity for servers, switches, and other standard IT equipment while maintaining individual outlet-level monitoring and control capabilities.
Can I monitor power consumption remotely with this rack PDU?
Yes. The VP6N20A3 includes daisy chain Ethernet connectivity and a local high-visibility display for on-site monitoring. The upgradeable architecture supports future remote management protocol integration, allowing centralized power monitoring across your infrastructure.
Does the Vertiv PowerIT VP6N20A3 support environmental monitoring?
Yes. The unit supports optional environmental monitoring via remote sensors that track temperature and humidity conditions within your rack, providing comprehensive infrastructure visibility beyond power distribution alone.