Description
Geist rPDU MNR5M1R5-12S153-1ST5A0H10-S 12-Outlets PDU
The Geist rPDU MNR5M1R5-12S153-1ST5A0H10-S is a next‑generation, upgradeable outlet‑level EC monitored remote power distribution unit designed to shield critical IT equipment from power interruptions while giving you granular visibility into energy usage. Built for data centers, server rooms, and edge deployments, this 12‑outlet PDU combines reliable, conditioned power delivery with real‑time outlet‑level metrics and robust environmental monitoring. Its scalable design supports evolving IT workloads, helping operators optimize capacity, reduce energy costs, and improve overall uptime through proactive management and actionable insights. With secure remote access and intuitive management, it integrates seamlessly into existing DCIM workflows, delivering both power control and operational intelligence in a compact, rack‑ready form factor.
- Upgradeable outlet‑level EC monitoring with reliable power distribution to standby, blade, and rack‑mount IT gear. This Geist rPDU is engineered for continuous operation in busy data centers and supports scalable configurations as your infrastructure grows, ensuring you stay ahead of capacity planning while maintaining peak performance and uptime.
- Granular energy visibility at each outlet. Monitor real‑time power consumption per device, identify wasteful workloads, and optimize cooling strategies. The PDU’s outlet‑level telemetry feeds directly into your DCIM platform or preferred monitoring tool, enabling data‑driven decisions that reduce operating expenses and improve energy efficiency.
- Integrated environmental sensing for proactive maintenance. Temperature and humidity monitoring (with configurable alerts) helps protect equipment from thermal stress and condensation. With timely notifications, you can adjust airflow, cooling, or rack layout before equipment performance is impacted, safeguarding your investment.
- Secure remote management and alerting. Access the PDU via a network interface to view live metrics, set thresholds, receive alerts, and perform firmware updates—without on‑site visits. Role‑based access, secure communication, and compatibility with standard management protocols keep your IT stack safe while delivering powerful control.
- Rack‑ready installation with flexible power architecture. The 19‑inch, 1U form factor is designed for easy integration into dense server cabinets, with mounting hardware included for quick deployment. Its modular design supports standard power feeds and scalable configurations to support diverse IT environments while preserving airflow and reducing cable clutter.
Technical Details of Geist rPDU MNR5M1R5-12S153-1ST5A0H10-S
- Model: MNR5M1R5-12S153-1ST5A0H10-S
- Outlets: 12 outlets designed to support typical IT equipment with per‑outlet monitoring
- Power monitoring: outlet‑level energy measurement with real‑time data accessible via web UI and network interfaces
- Environmental sensing: built‑in temperature and humidity monitoring with configurable alert thresholds
- Management interfaces: remote access over Ethernet with support for standard management protocols and DCIM integrations
- Form factor: 19-inch rack‑mountable enclosure, 1U height for space‑efficient data center deployments
- Mounting and wiring: includes rack‑mounting brackets and standard cabling options to fit common data center configurations
- Safety and compliance: designed to meet industry safety standards and RoHS/UL‑listed certifications
how to install Geist rPDU MNR5M1R5-12S153-1ST5A0H10-S
- Plan your rack layout and identify a suitable 19‑inch rack position that allows adequate airflow around the unit and convenient access to network and power connections.
- Mount the PDU in the rack using the provided brackets. Ensure the device is firmly secured and that there is clearance for cable management and cooling airflow.
- Connect the PDU to a suitable electrical feed. Use a circuit that matches the PDU’s input requirements and install the appropriate over‑current protection as per local electrical codes.
- Attach IT equipment power cords to the PDU outlets, labeling each outlet to match its connected device for easier management and troubleshooting.
- Connect the PDU to your network via the Ethernet port. Configure IP addressing (static or DHCP) and verify network reachability from your management station or DCIM tool.
- Access the web UI or your DCIM integration to enable outlet‑level monitoring, set alert thresholds, and confirm real‑time telemetry is appearing for each outlet and sensor.
- Update firmware if needed and perform a quick health check to confirm sensors, alerts, and normal operating parameters are functioning as expected.
Frequently asked questions
- Q: What is an rPDU and why would I use one? A: An rPDU is a remotely managed power distribution unit that provides centralized outlet control and granular power monitoring. It helps data centers maintain uptime, optimize energy use, and simplify power management across a rack full of critical equipment.
- Q: How many outlets does this Geist rPDU have? A: It offers 12 outlets, allowing efficient distribution of power to a typical mix of servers, storage, and networking gear within a single rack unit.
- Q: Can I monitor energy usage at the outlet level? A: Yes. The PDU provides outlet‑level energy measurements in real time, which supports capacity planning, workload optimization, and energy cost management.
- Q: Does it support remote management? A: Absolutely. Remote access via Ethernet enables secure management, alerting, firmware updates, and integration with DCIM and monitoring tools from anywhere on the network.
- Q: What environmental data does it collect? A: It includes built‑in temperature and humidity sensors with configurable alerts to help prevent thermal issues and protect sensitive equipment.
- Q: Is this PDU rack‑mountable? A: Yes. It is designed for standard 19‑inch racks and includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation in data centers or server rooms.
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