Vertiv VP6N30AU PowerIT Monitored rPDU
The Vertiv VP6N30AU PowerIT is a professional-grade monitored rPDU designed for data centers, server rooms, and critical infrastructure environments requiring real-time outlet-level power monitoring. This vertical power distribution unit delivers comprehensive input and outlet power visibility, circuit-level current monitoring, and optional environmental sensing—all integrated into a single intelligent platform. Perfect for IT managers and facility operators who need granular control over power distribution, equipment protection, and energy efficiency.
Key Features
- Real-time outlet-level power monitoring for precise energy tracking
- Input and outlet power measurement with high-accuracy sensors
- Circuit and breaker current monitoring for load balancing
- Optional remote environmental sensors for temperature and humidity tracking
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Daisy-chain Ethernet connectivity for simplified network integration
- Vertical mounting design for space-efficient rack deployment
- Individual outlet control and monitoring capabilities
- Comprehensive power analytics and reporting
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Vertiv |
| Model |
VP6N30AU |
| Product Type |
Monitored Rack Power Distribution Unit (rPDU) |
| Mounting |
Vertical |
| Power Monitoring |
Input, outlet-level, and circuit current monitoring |
| Environmental Monitoring |
Optional remote sensors (temperature, humidity) |
| Connectivity |
Daisy-chain Ethernet |
| Applications |
Data centers, server rooms, critical infrastructure |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is outlet-level power monitoring and why do I need it?
Outlet-level power monitoring provides real-time visibility into power consumption at each individual outlet on the rPDU. This granular data helps you identify power-hungry equipment, balance loads across circuits, prevent overloads, and optimize energy efficiency in your data center or server room.
How does daisy-chain Ethernet connectivity work on this monitored rPDU?
The VP6N30AU's daisy-chain Ethernet connectivity allows you to connect multiple rPDUs in series using a single network cable, reducing infrastructure complexity and simplifying deployment in rack environments. This feature streamlines network integration while maintaining full monitoring capabilities across all connected units.
Can I monitor environmental conditions with the Vertiv VP6N30AU?
Yes, the Vertiv PowerIT rPDU supports optional remote environmental sensors that track temperature and humidity levels. This integrated monitoring helps you maintain optimal operating conditions in your data center and receive alerts if environmental parameters exceed safe thresholds.
What are the benefits of circuit and breaker current monitoring?
Circuit and breaker current monitoring on this monitored power distribution unit enables proactive load management, prevents circuit overloads, and provides detailed insights into power distribution patterns. This helps extend equipment lifespan and reduces the risk of unexpected downtime.