Minuteman RPM2016N1LCD-20P 16-Outlets PDU

The Minuteman RPM2016N1LCD-20P 16-Outlets PDU is specifically designed for organizations aiming to elevate their network management capabilities. This advanced Power Distribution Unit (PDU) not only supplies essential power to connected devices but also provides IT administrators with the tools necessary to monitor and control their equipment remotely. With its cutting-edge features, the RPM2016N1LCD-20P ensures minimized downtime, enhanced operational efficiency, and significant cost savings, allowing you to concentrate on your core business functions without interruptions.

• 16 Outlets for Maximum Connectivity: The RPM2016N1LCD-20P is equipped with 16 individual outlets, allowing you to connect and manage multiple devices from a single power source, thereby maximizing your workspace efficiency.
• Remote Management Functionality: This PDU features IP-addressable capabilities, enabling administrators to control power remotely through any standard web browser. This means that you can manage your equipment from virtually anywhere, at any time, enhancing flexibility in operations.
• Automated Notifications: Stay informed in real-time with the RPM's automated notification system. Users receive alerts via email or SNMP traps regarding critical events, such as server shutdowns or power overloads, ensuring you can address issues promptly.
• Scheduled Power Management: Save on energy costs by programming automatic shutdowns and startups during off-peak hours, weekends, or holidays. The scheduled power management feature significantly reduces overall energy consumption, promoting sustainability.
• Comprehensive Control Options: Users can power on/off, reboot, and monitor up to 24 devices from a single IP address. This centralized control enhances operational efficiency and reduces the need for service calls, streamlining your management processes.

Technical Details of the Product

• Model: Minuteman RPM2016N1LCD-20P
• Number of Outlets: 16
• Network Connection: CAT5 cable compatible
• Notification System: Email and SNMP trap alerts
• Management Software: Free centralized monitoring software included

How to Install

Installing the Minuteman RPM2016N1LCD-20P PDU is a straightforward process:

• Find a suitable location for the PDU, ensuring it is easily accessible and close to your network devices.
• Connect the PDU to a power source using the provided power cord.
• Use a CAT5 cable to connect the PDU to your network switch or router for internet access.
• Access the PDU’s web interface by entering its IP address into a web browser on your computer or device.
• Configure the settings, including outlet management and notification preferences, through the user-friendly interface.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Can I control individual outlets? Yes, the Minuteman RPM2016N1LCD-20P allows you to control each outlet individually, enabling you to reboot or power devices on or off as needed.
• What kind of notifications can I receive? You can receive notifications about critical events such as server shutdowns, overload situations, and more via email or SNMP traps.
• Is the PDU easy to install? Absolutely! The installation process is user-friendly and requires basic networking knowledge. Detailed instructions are included with the product.
• Can I monitor the power usage of connected devices? Yes, the RPM provides vital power monitoring capabilities, allowing you to track energy consumption and manage device usage efficiently.
• Do I need additional software to manage the PDU? No additional software is required, as the Minuteman RPM2016N1LCD-20P comes with free centralized monitoring software that allows comprehensive management.