Intelligent Power Distribution for Data Center and Edge Infrastructure
The Vertiv Geist Rack PDU family provides comprehensive rack power distribution options, ranging from basic power distribution to unit- and outlet-level monitoring, remote management, and switching. Intelligent monitoring, environmental sensor support, daisy-chain connectivity, and Vertiv Intelligence Director help make data center power infrastructure more visible, efficient, and manageable.
Outlet-level control, environmental monitoring, upgradeable and hot-swappable monitoring modules, high-temperature variants, and remote connectivity provide a flexible power infrastructure for modern data centers and edge applications.
Key Features of Vertiv Geist Rack PDU
Intelligent Power Management
Provides different levels of functionality, from basic power distribution to monitored and switched models.
Remote Monitoring
Power consumption and alarm notifications can be monitored remotely through the network interface.
Outlet-Level Control
Switched models enable remote power on, power off, and reboot operations at the outlet level.
Environmental Sensor Support
Environmental conditions such as temperature, humidity, airflow, door position, and water detection can be monitored.
High-Temperature Operation
Selected variants support operation at ambient temperatures of up to 60°C.
Vertiv Intelligence Director
Up to 50 compatible devices can be connected under a single IP address through daisy-chain or network configurations, simplifying device management.
Geist PDU Intelligent Feature Architecture
The Vertiv Geist Rack PDU family extends beyond power distribution. Monitoring, environmental visibility, secure connectivity, and network management capabilities make rack-level power infrastructure more visible and manageable.
Basic, Monitored, and Switched Geist PDU Models
The Vertiv Geist Rack PDU family offers model options for different power management requirements, including basic power distribution, remote energy monitoring
and outlet-level switching.
Basic Geist PDU
Provides reliable and cost-effective power distribution for IT equipment within the rack.
Monitored Geist PDU
Provides reliable power distribution with remote visibility into rack-level or outlet-level power consumption.
Switched Geist PDU
Provides outlet-level control with remote power on, power off, and reboot capabilities.
IDEAL APPLICATIONS
Designed for High-Density Data Centers and Modern IT Racks
Vertiv Geist Rack PDU is suitable for modern data centers and edge infrastructure requiring energy visibility, remote management, high-temperature tolerance, and outlet-level control. It provides a flexible option for rack-level power environments with demanding requirements for energy monitoring, capacity planning, and remote management.
Recommended Applications
Technical Specifications (Overview)
PDU Types
Basic, monitored, and switched models
Monitoring Accuracy
1% power monitoring accuracy
Operating Temperature
Variants rated for operation at up to 60°C
Outlet Types
IEC C13, IEC C19, and combination C13/C19 outlets
Network Connectivity
Gigabit Ethernet and serial connectivity
Environmental Sensors
Temperature, humidity, airflow, door position, and water detection
Security
Hardware-based security and secure access on supported models
Management
Vertiv Intelligence Director support
Frequently Asked Questions About Vertiv Geist Rack PDU
The Right Intelligent
PDU Solution for IT Infrastructure
Vertiv Geist Rack PDU makes rack-level power distribution more visible, efficient, and manageable. A suitable basic, monitored, or switched PDU model can be selected according to project requirements.








