The Vertiv 28158VH Basic Surge Protected rPDU is perfect for data center administrators, IT infrastructure managers, and network operations teams requiring reliable rack power distribution unit solutions with integrated surge protection. This professional-grade cabinet power distribution unit delivers:
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Rack mountable power distribution unit design for standard 19-inch racks
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Surge protection safeguarding critical equipment investments
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Basic rPDU functionality providing cost-effective power distribution
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Power distribution unit for rack applications in enterprise environments
Key Features
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Integrated surge protection preventing equipment damage
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19-inch rack compatibility for standard cabinet installations
- Optimized for data center power management applications
- Consistent rack mounted power distribution unit performance
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Basic PDU design delivering essential power distribution
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Cabinet mounting options for flexible installation
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Multiple outlet configuration supporting various equipment types
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Professional construction ensuring long-term reliability
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Vertiv (Geist) |
| Model Number |
28158VH |
| Product Type |
Basic Surge Protected rPDU |
| PDU Classification |
Basic (non-monitored) power distribution |
| Surge Protection |
Integrated surge suppression technology |
| Mounting Style |
19-inch rack mountable (1U or 2U typical) |
| Input Configuration |
Single-phase AC input |
| Outlet Type |
NEMA 5-15R or IEC C13 (varies by model) |
| Voltage Rating |
120V AC (North American standard) |
| Current Rating |
15A or 20A (depends on configuration) |
| Frequency |
50/60 Hz |
| Outlet Quantity |
Multiple outlets (varies by specific model) |
| Circuit Breaker |
Integrated overload protection |
| Power Cord |
Detachable or hardwired (model dependent) |
| Construction |
Steel chassis with durable finish |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
| Humidity |
5% to 95% non-condensing |
| Certifications |
UL Listed, CSA approved, FCC compliant |
| Compatible Equipment |
Servers, switches, storage systems, network equipment |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the benefits of a basic surge protected rPDU for rack installations?
A: This rack power distribution unit combines essential power distribution with integrated surge protection, providing cost-effective equipment protection without the complexity of monitored units — ideal for basic rack power management where surge suppression is critical but advanced monitoring isn't required.
Q: How does this cabinet power distribution unit differ from advanced PDUs?
A: This cabinet power distribution unit offers basic power distribution and surge protection without remote monitoring, SNMP capabilities, or outlet-level control — making it perfect for applications where reliable power distribution and surge protection are needed at an economical price point.
Q: What makes this rack mountable power distribution unit suitable for data centers?
A: This rack mountable power distribution unit features standard 19-inch rack compatibility, integrated surge protection, and professional-grade construction — providing reliable power distribution for servers and network equipment while protecting against voltage spikes and surges common in data center environments.
Q: Is this power distribution unit for rack applications compatible with all equipment types?
A: Yes. This power distribution unit for rack supports standard server, network, and storage equipment with appropriate outlet configurations and voltage ratings — ensuring compatibility with most IT infrastructure components requiring reliable power distribution and surge protection in cabinet installations.
Vertiv 28158VH basic surge protected rPDU - rack power distribution unit with integrated surge protection for cabinet installations.
