Who It's For & Why It's Great: This 20A power distribution unit is perfect for data center professionals and IT administrators who need high-capacity power distribution unit rack mount solutions for demanding equipment. Our basic standard rPDU delivers:
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20A current capacity supporting higher power requirements than standard 15A units
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NEMA 5-20R outlets providing robust power connectivity for servers and network equipment
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Professional rack mount design for seamless integration into server cabinets
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120V AC power distribution optimized for North American data center standards
Key Features
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20 amp current rating for high-power equipment requirements
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NEMA 5-20R outlet configuration supporting both 15A and 20A plugs
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Basic standard design providing cost-effective power distribution
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120V AC operation for standard North American power systems
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Rack mountable construction for professional data center deployment
- Vertiv quality engineering for reliable power distribution performance
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Vertiv (Geist) |
| Part Number |
28127 |
| Type |
Basic Standard rPDU |
| Current Rating |
20A |
| Output Voltage |
120V AC |
| Outlet Type |
NEMA 5-20R |
| Form Factor |
Rack Mount |
| Product Series |
Vertiv Geist rPDU |
| Application |
Data Center Power Distribution |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What's the advantage of 20A over 15A power distribution units?
A: This 20A power distribution unit provides 33% more power capacity than standard 15A units, making it ideal for high-power servers, network switches, and other equipment that requires 20 amp power distribution capabilities.
Q: Are NEMA 5-20R outlets compatible with standard 15A plugs?
A: Yes, NEMA 5-20R outlets are designed with backward compatibility, accepting both standard 15A NEMA 5-15P plugs and 20A NEMA 5-20P plugs, providing maximum flexibility for mixed equipment environments.
Q: Is this suitable for server rack installations?
A: Absolutely. This rack mountable power distribution unit is specifically engineered for professional server rack environments where reliable 120V power distribution is critical for mission-critical equipment operation.
Q: What makes this a 'basic standard' rPDU?
A: The basic standard rPDU design focuses on reliable power distribution without advanced features like monitoring or switching, providing cost-effective power distribution unit rack mount solutions for environments with existing power management infrastructure.
20A power distribution unit rack mount with NEMA 5-20R outlets. Basic standard rPDU for high-capacity server rack power distribution.
