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DK7979.232 Rittal PDU METERED 16A/3P CEE 6XC13+6XC19
Rittal DK7979.232 metered Power Distribution Unit with 16 A three phase CEE input, per-phase energy measurement and 6 C13 plus 6 C19 rack power outlets.
Why Choose the Rittal DK7979.232 PDU Metered 16A/3P CEE?
The Rittal DK7979.232 is an intelligent metered Power Distribution Unit (PDU) designed for accurate rack power distribution, energy monitoring and infrastructure management within IT server racks and network enclosures. As part of the Rittal PDU metered series, it combines reliable three-phase power distribution with integrated measurement functions, network connectivity and local display capabilities.
This metered power distributor provides detailed visibility of rack power consumption by measuring electrical parameters per phase or at the incoming supply. The integrated display and network interfaces support efficient monitoring, configuration and integration into professional data centre management systems.
With a 16 A three-phase 400 V AC supply, 6 x IEC 60320 C13 outlets and 6 x IEC 60320 C19 outlets, the DK7979.232 is suitable for servers, storage systems and network equipment requiring controlled and measurable rack-level power distribution.
Key Advantages
- Advanced metered Power Distribution Unit for IT rack applications.
- Per-phase energy measurement for improved power visibility.
- 6 x C13 and 6 x C19 IEC outlets for flexible equipment connection.
- Integrated network interface and display for monitoring and configuration.
- Vertical Zero-U installation capability in compatible Rittal racks.
- Supports professional DCIM and infrastructure management systems.
Key Features
- Rittal PDU metered series.
- 16 A / 3-phase CEE power connection.
- 400 V AC rated operating voltage.
- 6 x IEC 60320 C13 and 6 x IEC 60320 C19 output sockets.
- Energy measurement per phase or incoming supply.
- Integrated TFT colour display for local access to consumption data.
- Dual Gigabit Ethernet interfaces for network integration.
- Supports SNMP, Modbus/TCP and OPC-UA communication protocols.
- USB interface for configuration, firmware updates and data logging.
- CAN bus interface for connection of environmental sensors.
Intelligent Rack Power Monitoring for Data Centres
The Rittal DK7979.232 provides detailed visibility of rack-level electrical performance by combining power distribution with intelligent measurement technology. Monitoring voltage, current, energy consumption and power quality helps operators improve efficiency and maintain reliable IT infrastructure.
With integrated network communication, the PDU can exchange data with higher-level management platforms, enabling proactive monitoring and improved operational control in modern data centre environments.
Typical Applications
- Data centre server racks.
- Enterprise IT infrastructure installations.
- Network cabinets and telecommunications racks.
- Rack-level energy monitoring systems.
- Server and storage equipment power distribution.
- Rittal VX IT and TS IT enclosure applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Material | Aluminium | |
|---|---|---|
| Accessory Type | Power Distribution | |
| Manufacturer | Rittal | |
| Series | PDU Metered | |
| Model | DK7979.232 | |
| Product type | Metered Power Distribution Unit (PDU) | |
| Rated operating voltage | 400 V AC | |
| Rated current | 16 A | |
| Power rating | 11 kW | |
| Input phases | 3-phase | |
| Electrical connection | CEE (3L+N+PE) | |
| Output sockets | 6 x IEC 60320 C13 / 6 x IEC 60320 C19 | |
| Connection cable length | 3 m | |
| Measurement functions | Voltage, current, frequency, power factor, active power, apparent power and active energy | |
| Network interfaces | Dual Gigabit Ethernet | |
| Protocols | SNMP v1/v2c/v3, Modbus/TCP, OPC-UA, TCP/IP | |
| Display | Integrated TFT colour display | |
| Housing material | Anodised aluminium | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 44 × 1095 × 70 mm | |
| Mounting type | Vertical rack mounting / Zero-U space |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Rittal DK7979.232 used for?
The DK7979.232 is a metered Power Distribution Unit designed to distribute and monitor three-phase power for IT rack equipment.
What power supply does the DK7979.232 require?
The unit operates from a 400 V AC three-phase supply with a maximum rated current of 16 A.
How many outlets does the PDU provide?
The DK7979.232 provides 6 IEC 60320 C13 outlets and 6 IEC 60320 C19 outlets for rack equipment connection.
Does the DK7979.232 measure energy consumption?
Yes, the PDU provides energy measurement per phase or incoming supply with monitoring of key electrical parameters.
Can the DK7979.232 integrate with network management systems?
Yes, the PDU supports network communication protocols including SNMP, Modbus/TCP and OPC-UA for infrastructure monitoring.
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