Minuteman RPM2016N1LCD-L20P 16-Outlets PDU

The Minuteman RPM2016N1LCD-L20P 16-Outlets PDU is a state-of-the-art solution for effective power management in your IT environment. This advanced power distribution unit not only streamlines power control across multiple devices but also enhances operational efficiency and reduces downtime. With its innovative features, the RPM2016N1LCD-L20P allows administrators to manage power remotely, providing flexibility and cost savings that are essential in today’s fast-paced business world.

• Remote Control Capabilities: The RPM2016N1LCD-L20P is an IP-addressable unit, allowing for remote control over connected devices. This means you can easily power on, reboot, or power off any connected equipment from anywhere, using any device with internet access.
• Individual Outlet Management: With the ability to manage up to 16 outlets independently, you can control power access to specific devices. This feature helps prevent power surges and allows for customized management tailored to your equipment needs.
• Scheduled Shutdowns and Startups: Save energy and operational costs by scheduling automatic shutdowns during off-peak hours or holidays. This reduces unnecessary power consumption and prolongs the life of your connected devices.
• Real-Time Notifications: Stay informed with real-time alerts via email or SNMP traps. The RPM2016N1LCD-L20P can send notifications regarding power status changes, device lock-ups, and scheduled actions, ensuring you are always updated about your network’s power management.
• User-Friendly Interface: Access and control your PDU through a secure web interface, compatible with desktops, laptops, smartphones, and tablets. This browser-based management platform allows for seamless operation and configuration, making it easy to monitor power usage and connected devices.

Technical Details of Product

• Model: Minuteman RPM2016N1LCD-L20P
• Number of Outlets: 16
• Connection Type: IP-addressable via CAT5 cable
• Management Protocols: SNMP, email notifications
• Scheduled Management Actions: Yes
• Power Measurement: Yes, with overload alerts
• Central Management Software: Free and available for download

How to Install

Installing the Minuteman RPM2016N1LCD-L20P is straightforward. Follow these steps:

1. Unbox the PDU and check all components for any visible damage.
2. Choose a suitable location for the PDU, ensuring proper ventilation and accessibility.
3. Connect the PDU to a power source and securely plug in the devices you wish to manage.
4. Use a CAT5 cable to connect the PDU to your network switch for internet access.
5. Access the PDU's web interface through a browser using the assigned IP address, and configure your settings.
6. Set up notifications and scheduled actions as per your operational needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can I control the PDU from my smartphone?

Yes, the Minuteman RPM2016N1LCD-L20P can be accessed from any device with a web browser, including smartphones and tablets.

2. How does the email notification system work?

The PDU can be configured to send email alerts to up to three addresses whenever a significant event occurs, such as a device shut down or a power status change.

3. What is the maximum load capacity of the RPM2016N1LCD-L20P?

The PDU is designed to handle various devices; however, it is essential to ensure that the total load across all connected devices does not exceed the manufacturer’s specifications. Please refer to the product documentation for specific load limits.

4. Can I integrate the RPM2016N1LCD-L20P with my existing network management systems?

Yes, the PDU supports SNMP, allowing for integration with various network management systems for streamlined monitoring and management.

5. What support is available if I have issues with the PDU?

Minuteman provides comprehensive customer support and technical assistance. You can reach out through their official support channels for any inquiries or issues.