Vertiv Geist Rack PDU

An intelligent rack PDU family that combines reliable power distribution, energy monitoring, and remote management for data centers and IT racks.

Intelligent Rack PDU • Power Monitoring • Outlet-Level Control • Remote Management

Intelligent Rack Power Management

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.

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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.

Power
Monitoring

Real-time power consumption data

Remote Management

Centralized access through the network interface

Environmental Sensors

Proactive monitoring of rack conditions

Secure
Connectivity

Enhanced security for power and network communications

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

  • Data centers
  • Enterprise IT rooms
  • Edge data center applications
  • Telecommunications infrastructure
  • High-density rack deployments
  • Distributed IT locations

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

Vertiv Geist Rack PDU is an intelligent power distribution solution that provides reliable power to IT equipment within the rack, together with energy monitoring, remote management, and outlet-level control.

While Geist PDU offers more advanced monitoring, switching, environmental sensor integration, and network management capabilities, PowerGo focuses on more cost-effective and compact rack power distribution requirements.

A switched PDU enables remote power on, power off, and reboot operations at the outlet level, allowing more flexible management of critical IT equipment.

Vertiv Intelligence Director is a network and monitoring platform that enables centralized management of supported Geist PDU devices through a single IP address.

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.