Vertiv PowerIT VP4N30A7 Monitored rPDU 30A
The Vertiv PowerIT VP4N30A7 is a monitored unit-level rack power distribution unit engineered for data centers, server rooms, and enterprise IT environments requiring precise power management and real-time monitoring. This 30A 120/208V WYE monitored rPDU delivers 8.6kW of managed power distribution with granular circuit-level visibility, making it ideal for organizations that need to optimize rack power allocation, prevent overloads, and maintain uptime across critical infrastructure. Whether you're managing multi-tenant colocation environments or consolidating power in high-density server racks, this Vertiv Geist solution provides the monitoring intelligence and outlet flexibility your facility demands.
Key Features
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24 IEC C13 outlets — Standard server and equipment power connections
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3 IEC C19 outlets — High-power device support for switches and UPS units
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6 NEMA 5-20R outlets — North American standard receptacles for auxiliary equipment
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Unit-level power monitoring — Real-time input and per-phase power tracking with circuit/breaker current monitoring
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8.6kW capacity — Supports demanding multi-device rack configurations
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Vertical 72-inch mounting — Space-efficient rack integration
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10-foot power cord with L21-30P plug — Extended reach and secure connection to facility infrastructure
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Optional environmental monitoring — Remote sensor integration for temperature and humidity tracking
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Daisy-chain Ethernet connectivity — Seamless network integration and multi-unit management
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Local high-visibility display — On-unit status and power metrics at a glance
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Black powder coat finish — Professional appearance with corrosion resistance
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Vertiv |
| Model |
VP4N30A7 |
| Product Type |
Monitored Unit-Level Rack PDU |
| Input Voltage |
120/208V WYE |
| Input Current Rating |
30A |
| Power Capacity |
8.6kW |
| Outlet Configuration |
24x IEC C13, 3x IEC C19, 6x NEMA 5-20R |
| Total Outlets |
33 |
| Power Cord Length |
10 feet |
| Power Cord Connector |
L21-30P |
| Mounting Orientation |
Vertical |
| Mounting Height |
72 inches |
| Monitoring Capabilities |
Input power, per-phase power, circuit/breaker current |
| Environmental Monitoring |
Optional remote sensors |
| Connectivity |
Daisy-chain Ethernet, local display |
| Finish |
Black Powder Coat |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a monitored unit-level rPDU and why do I need one?
A monitored unit-level rPDU provides real-time power distribution and circuit-level monitoring for individual racks. Unlike basic PDUs, this Vertiv model tracks input voltage, per-phase power consumption, and individual breaker current, enabling proactive capacity management, faster troubleshooting, and prevention of overload conditions in data center and server room environments.
Can the VP4N30A7 support high-power equipment like servers and network switches?
Yes. With 3 IEC C19 outlets rated for high-power devices, 24 standard C13 connections, and 6 NEMA 5-20R receptacles, the VP4N30A7 accommodates a diverse mix of equipment. The 8.6kW capacity and 30A input rating ensure sufficient power for multi-device rack configurations including servers, switches, and UPS systems.
How does the daisy-chain Ethernet connectivity work?
The daisy-chain Ethernet feature allows multiple Vertiv PowerIT rPDUs to be networked together, enabling centralized monitoring and management across multiple racks from a single management interface. This simplifies administration in large data centers and colocation facilities.
What monitoring data does the local display provide?
The high-visibility local display shows real-time power metrics including input voltage, per-phase power consumption, and circuit/breaker current status, allowing on-site technicians to quickly assess rack power health without requiring network access to management software.
