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DK7979.240 Rittal PDU METERED 16A/3P CEE 36XC13+6XC19
Rittal DK7979.240 metered Power Distribution Unit with 16 A three phase CEE input, 36 C13 and 6 C19 IEC outlets for intelligent rack power monitoring and distribution.
£1,062.80
Why Choose the Rittal DK7979.240 Metered Power Distribution Unit?
The Rittal DK7979.240 PDU Metered is a high-performance power distribution unit designed for advanced rack power monitoring and reliable energy distribution in modern IT infrastructure environments. As part of the Rittal PDU Metered range, it combines compact rack power distribution with integrated energy measurement, network connectivity and display functionality for improved operational visibility.
Designed for vertical installation in Rittal VX IT and TS IT rack systems, the DK7979.240 provides accurate monitoring of electrical parameters including power, energy consumption, voltage and current. Its metered functionality helps data centre operators improve capacity planning, energy management and infrastructure reliability.
Featuring a 16 A three-phase CEE input, 36 x IEC 320 C13 outlets and 6 x IEC 320 C19 outlets, the Rittal DK7979.240 provides efficient rack power distribution for high-density server and network environments.
Key Advantages
- Advanced metered PDU for professional IT rack applications.
- Integrated energy measurement per phase for accurate monitoring.
- 36 x C13 and 6 x C19 IEC outlets for flexible equipment connection.
- 16 A three-phase CEE input for reliable rack power distribution.
- Network interface and display provide improved infrastructure visibility.
- Supports efficient energy management and data centre capacity planning.
Key Features
- Rittal PDU Metered series.
- Model: DK7979.240.
- Product type: Metered Power Distribution Unit.
- Input connection: CEE 16 A.
- Supply type: Three-phase.
- Rated operating voltage: 400 V AC.
- Output sockets: 36 x IEC 320 C13 and 6 x IEC 320 C19.
- Measurement: Per phase energy measurement.
- Interfaces: Network interface for monitoring integration.
- Display: Integrated display/controller unit.
Advanced Power Monitoring for Data Centre Infrastructure
Metered Power Distribution Units provide detailed insight into rack power consumption, helping organisations optimise energy usage, improve load balancing and maintain reliable operation of critical IT systems. The Rittal DK7979.240 combines high-density power distribution with intelligent monitoring capabilities.
With phase-based energy measurement, network communication options and an integrated display, the DK7979.240 supports professional data centre management and integration with wider infrastructure monitoring systems.
Typical Applications
- Data centre server racks.
- High-density IT infrastructure.
- Network and telecommunications cabinets.
- Server and storage equipment installations.
- Enterprise data rooms.
- Rack energy monitoring systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Accessory Type | Power Distribution | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Rittal | |
| Series | PDU Metered | |
| Model | DK7979.240 | |
| Product type | Power Distribution Unit (PDU) | |
| Version | Metered | |
| Input current | 16 A | |
| Input phase | 3-phase | |
| Input connector | CEE | |
| Rated operating voltage | 400 V AC | |
| Output sockets | 36 x IEC 320 C13 / 6 x IEC 320 C19 | |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 44 × 1895 × 70 mm | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| Measurement accuracy | ±1% (kWh) according to IEC 50430-1 | |
| Application | Rack-mounted IT power distribution and monitoring |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Rittal DK7979.240 used for?
The DK7979.240 is a metered Power Distribution Unit designed to distribute power and provide detailed monitoring information for rack-mounted IT equipment.
How many outlets does the DK7979.240 provide?
The unit provides 36 IEC 320 C13 outlets and 6 IEC 320 C19 outlets.
What input connection does this PDU use?
The DK7979.240 uses a 16 A CEE input connection with a three-phase power supply.
Does the DK7979.240 support energy measurement?
Yes, the PDU provides energy measurement per phase for improved monitoring of rack power consumption.
Where is this PDU installed?
The DK7979.240 is typically installed vertically inside Rittal VX IT and TS IT rack systems for professional data centre applications.
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