Vertiv Geist F0129168 Metered Vertical Rack Power Distribution Unit
The Vertiv Geist F0129168 is a professional-grade metered rack PDU designed to deliver reliable power distribution to critical IT equipment in data centers, server rooms, and network cabinets. With 16A capacity at 230V, this 0U vertical PDU provides 3600W of total power across 20 locking IEC C13 and 4 locking C19 outlets, making it ideal for high-density rack deployments in Australian IT environments.
Why Choose the Vertiv Geist Metered PDU?
Built for mission-critical applications, this upgradeable metered rPDU features a local LED display that provides real-time power monitoring, allowing you to avoid accidental overloads when deploying or moving server equipment. The hot-swappable upgradeable design means you can easily transform this metered PDU into a monitored or switched PDU in the future by adding an Interchangeable Monitoring Device (IMD), protecting your investment as your infrastructure evolves.
Key Features
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Real-Time Power Monitoring: Local LED display shows current draw in Amps for instant feedback during equipment deployment
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High-Density Outlet Configuration: 20 locking IEC C13 outlets plus 4 locking C19 outlets for maximum flexibility
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Locking Outlets: Vertiv's patented U-Lock design prevents accidental disconnections and improves equipment reliability
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Upgradeable Architecture: Hot-swappable IMD slot allows future upgrade to monitored or switched functionality
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0U Vertical Form Factor: Space-saving design mounts vertically without consuming rack space
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3m Input Cable: C20 plug with generous cable length for flexible installation
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100% Factory Tested: Every unit undergoes comprehensive reliability and functionality testing
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5-Year Warranty: Standard five-year limited warranty for peace of mind
Perfect for Data Centers & IT Infrastructure
The Vertiv Geist F0129168 is engineered for Australian data centers, server rooms, and network operations centers where reliable power distribution and real-time monitoring are essential. The vertical 0U design maximizes valuable rack space, while the combination of C13 and C19 outlets accommodates both standard servers and high-power equipment. Whether you're building a new data center or upgrading existing infrastructure, this metered PDU delivers the flexibility and reliability you need.
Avoid Overloads with Instant Power Visibility
The integrated local LED meter displays current draw in real-time, helping IT administrators prevent circuit overloads during equipment installation or relocation. This instant visibility into power consumption is critical for maintaining uptime and optimizing circuit capacity in high-density rack environments.
Future-Proof Investment
Thanks to Vertiv Geist's Upgradeable hot-swap technology, you can easily add remote monitoring capabilities by installing an optional Interchangeable Monitoring Device (IMD). This allows the PDU to evolve with your infrastructure needs without requiring complete replacement, saving time and money while reducing e-waste.
Australian IT Infrastructure Ready
Designed for 230V Australian power systems, this PDU is ideal for colocation facilities, enterprise data centers, education institutions, healthcare facilities, and any organization running mission-critical IT equipment. Simple installation with included mounting brackets ensures quick deployment in standard 19-inch racks and cabinets.
What's in the Box
- Vertiv Geist F0129168 Metered Rack PDU
- Mounting brackets and hardware
- Quick installation guide
- Warranty documentation
Full Specifications
| Model Number |
F0129168 |
| PDU Type |
Metered (Upgradeable) |
| Form Factor |
0U Vertical Rack-Mount |
| Input Voltage |
230V AC |
| Input Current |
16A |
| Total Power |
3600W |
| Input Connection |
IEC C20 plug, 3m cable |
| Output Outlets |
20 × IEC C13 (locking), 4 × IEC C19 (locking) |
| Outlet Locking |
Vertiv U-Lock patented design |
| Local Display |
LED meter (current in Amps) |
| Upgradeable |
Yes, via hot-swappable IMD slot |
| Mounting |
Vertical 0U with included brackets |
| Testing |
100% factory tested for reliability |
| Warranty |
5-year limited warranty |
Specifications are sourced from the manufacturer product page and may be updated. Please contact us if you require the latest technical documentation or have specific installation requirements.
