This basic surge vertical PDU is perfect for data center managers and IT professionals who need reliable surge protection rPDU technology with NEMA 5-20R outlets. Our Vertiv 11996 delivers:
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NEMA 5-20R outlets for standard 20-amp equipment connections
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Surge protection technology safeguarding critical equipment investments
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Vertical rack mount design maximizing space utilization efficiency
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Basic rPDU functionality for reliable power distribution
Key Features
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Integrated surge protection preventing voltage spike damage
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NEMA 5-20R outlet configuration supporting 20-amp devices
- Optimized for vertical rack mounting in data centers
- Reliable surge protected power distribution for sensitive equipment
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Basic rPDU design with essential power management features
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Space-efficient vertical orientation preserving valuable rack space
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Vertiv |
| Model Number |
11996 |
| Type |
Basic Surge Vertical PDU |
| Outlet Type |
NEMA 5-20R |
| Protection |
Surge Protection integrated |
| Mounting |
Vertical rack mount |
| Configuration |
rPDU Basic Surge |
| Application |
Data center and server room power distribution |
| Compatible Systems |
Standard 19-inch server racks and data center cabinets |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What equipment protection does this basic surge vertical PDU provide?
A: This surge protection rPDU includes integrated surge suppression technology that protects connected equipment from voltage spikes, power surges, and electrical transients that can damage sensitive IT hardware.
Q: What devices are compatible with NEMA 5-20R outlets?
A: NEMA 5-20R outlets support both 15-amp and 20-amp devices with NEMA 5-15P or 5-20P plugs, making this PDU compatible with most servers, networking equipment, and data center devices requiring 120V power.
Q: How does vertical mounting benefit data center installations?
A: Vertical rack mount installation allows the PDU to be mounted on the side of server racks, preserving horizontal rack space for servers while providing convenient power access along the rack height.
Q: What is the advantage of basic surge protection in rPDUs?
A: Basic surge protection in this vertical PDU provides essential equipment protection against common power quality issues while maintaining cost-effectiveness for standard data center environments where advanced monitoring isn't required.
Basic Surge Vertical PDU with NEMA 5-20R outlets and surge protection. Vertiv 11996 rPDU for rack mount data center power distribution.