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DK7979.531 Rittal PDU METERED+ 32A/3P CEE 12XC19
Rittal DK7979.531 Metered+ Power Distribution Unit with 32 A three phase CEE input, 12 C19 outputs and intelligent rack power monitoring.
Why Choose the Rittal PDU Metered+ DK7979.531?
The Rittal PDU Metered+ DK7979.531 is an advanced Power Distribution Unit (PDU) designed for intelligent power monitoring and reliable energy distribution in professional IT server racks, network cabinets and data centre environments. As part of the Rittal DK PDU Metered+ series, it combines compact rack power distribution with detailed measurement capabilities, network connectivity and an integrated display.
Designed for high-density IT infrastructure, the DK7979.531 provides energy measurement per phase and per output slot, allowing operators to monitor rack-level consumption, improve capacity planning and optimise power usage. Its robust black anodised aluminium housing and Zero-U vertical mounting design support efficient installation in compatible Rittal VX IT and TS IT racks.
With a 32 A three-phase CEE input, 12 x C19 output sockets, and a compact 44 x 1495 x 70 mm format, the Rittal DK7979.531 provides dependable power distribution and intelligent monitoring for demanding server and network applications.
Key Advantages
- Advanced Metered+ PDU solution for professional IT infrastructure.
- Energy measurement per phase and output slot for accurate power visibility.
- 32 A three-phase CEE supply suitable for high-power rack applications.
- Integrated network interface and display for local and remote monitoring.
- 12 x C19 outputs designed for high-power IT equipment.
- Supports DCIM integration through multiple communication protocols.
Key Features
- Rittal DK PDU Metered+ series.
- 32 A / 3-phase CEE input connection.
- 12 x IEC 60320 C19 output sockets.
- 400 V AC rated operating voltage.
- Energy measurement per phase and individual output slot.
- Integrated TFT colour display for configuration and electrical data access.
- Dual Gigabit Ethernet interfaces for redundant network monitoring.
- USB interface for firmware updates, mass configuration and data logging.
- CAN bus interface for connection of environmental sensors.
- Supports SNMP, Modbus/TCP, OPC-UA and DCIM integration.
Reliable Power Monitoring for Data Centre Infrastructure
Metered+ PDUs such as the Rittal DK7979.531 provide advanced visibility of rack power consumption by measuring electrical parameters at phase and output level. This enables data centre operators to monitor loads accurately, improve energy efficiency and maintain reliable operation of critical IT systems.
The Rittal DK PDU Metered+ range is designed for modern data centres where intelligent monitoring, network integration and dependable power distribution are essential. The combination of local display functions, remote management capabilities and sensor connectivity supports comprehensive infrastructure monitoring.
Typical Applications
- Data centre server racks.
- Enterprise IT infrastructure.
- High-density network cabinets.
- Telecommunications installations.
- Rittal VX IT and TS IT enclosure systems.
- Rack-level energy monitoring applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Material | Aluminium | |
|---|---|---|
| Accessory Type | Power Distribution | |
| Manufacturer | Rittal | |
| Series | DK PDU Metered+ | |
| Model | DK7979.531 | |
| Product type | Metered+ Power Distribution Unit (PDU) | |
| Input connection | CEE | |
| Input voltage | 400 V AC | |
| Rated current | 32 A | |
| Number of phases | 3-phase | |
| Rated power | 22 kW | |
| Output sockets | 12 x C19 | |
| Connection cable length | 3 m | |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 44 x 1495 x 70 mm | |
| Mounting | Vertical Zero-U rack mounting | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| Operating temperature | +5 °C to +50 °C | |
| Humidity range | 10–95 % non-condensing |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Rittal DK7979.531 used for?
The Rittal DK7979.531 is a Metered+ Power Distribution Unit designed to distribute and monitor electrical power in server racks and IT infrastructure.
How many output sockets does the DK7979.531 provide?
The PDU provides 12 x C19 output sockets for connecting high-power rack equipment.
What supply voltage does the Rittal DK7979.531 require?
The unit operates from a three-phase 400 V AC supply with a rated current of 32 A.
Does the DK7979.531 support energy measurement?
Yes, the Metered+ PDU provides measurement per phase and per output slot together with network monitoring functions.
Where is the DK7979.531 installed?
The PDU is typically installed vertically in the Zero-U space of compatible Rittal VX IT and TS IT racks.
Trusted by Data Centre Professionals Worldwide
Rittal DK PDU Metered+ solutions are trusted by IT infrastructure specialists and data centre engineers to deliver intelligent rack power monitoring, reliable distribution and efficient management of critical systems.
