HPE G2 P9R48A 24-Outlet PDU

HPE G2 P9R48A 24-Outlet PDU is engineered to deliver reliable power distribution with billing-grade metering for enterprise racks. Designed to work in concert with HPE Infrastructure and Compute solutions, this metered PDU provides precise energy data, robust protection, and seamless integration that data centers rely on to optimize performance, control cost, and improve uptime. The G2 series enhances the rack environment with accurate power analytics, proactive monitoring, and scalable management, making it a essential component for modern IT deployments.

With a focus on efficiency and reliability, the HPE G2 P9R48A 24-Outlet PDU enables tight control over power flow to every device in the rack. It supports granular energy reporting and real-time visibility, empowering IT teams to identify load imbalances, plan for capacity expansion, and implement chargeback models based on actual usage. Built to endure the rigors of data centers and edge environments, this PDU blends rugged construction with smart features that help sustain operations even under demanding conditions.

• Billing-grade metering and precise power data: The PDU delivers accurate voltage, current, and energy measurements to support chargeback, energy optimization, and informed capacity planning across racks and workloads. Real-time meters equip facilities teams with actionable insights to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
• Dense outlet configuration for high-density racks: With 24 outlets in a compact 1U footprint, the G2 P9R48A enables flexible distribution for dense IT environments, ensuring that every server, storage array, and network device receives clean, monitored power without compromising space or organization.
• Seamless integration with HPE infrastructure: Engineered to work precisely with HP/HPE infrastructure and compute solutions, this PDU provides unified management, consistent reporting, and a familiar management experience for IT and facilities teams already leveraging HPE ecosystems.
• Advanced monitoring and alerting capabilities: Built-in remote monitoring capabilities offer visibility into voltage, current, power, and energy trends. Alerts and notifications help teams respond quickly to anomalies, prevent interruptions, and maintain service levels across the data center.
• Enterprise-grade reliability and lifecycle support: The G2 PDU is designed for durability in demanding environments, with robust electrical protection, solid-state monitoring, and compatibility with enterprise power distribution strategies for long-term value and easier maintenance.

Technical Details of HPE G2 P9R48A 24-Outlet PDU

• Form Factor: 1U rack-mount PDU designed for space-efficient installations in standard 19-inch racks.
• Outlet Configuration: 24 outlets to accommodate a broad range of IT equipment in a single, centralized distribution point.
• Metering: Billing-grade power metering with real-time voltage, current, and energy reporting for accurate chargeback and energy management.
• Management Interface: Local and remote monitoring capabilities with secure access to measurements and alerts; supports integration with management software and SNMP for centralized control.
• Input/Voltage: Compatible with standard data center power systems to support stable operation across diverse environments.
• Compatibility: Specifically designed to work with HPE infrastructure and compute solutions for seamless interoperability and unified management.

How to install HPE G2 P9R48A 24-Outlet PDU

• Mount the PDU in a compatible 19-inch rack, ensuring proper clearance for airflow and access to the outlets and management interface.
• Secure the PDU with mounting screws in the appropriate 1U rack positions to prevent movement during maintenance or vibration in the data center.
• Connect the input power cord to a suitable power source that matches the PDU’s input rating and ensure that the circuit can handle the expected load from all connected devices.
• Distribute IT devices across the 24 outlets, balancing the load to avoid overloading any single outlet or circuit, and label critical devices for quick identification in maintenance scenarios.
• Configure metering and alerts via the built-in management interface or compatible management software to start monitoring energy usage, thresholds, and trends across the rack.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What is the primary benefit of the HPE G2 P9R48A 24-Outlet PDU?
• A: It provides reliable power distribution with accurate metering, enabling precise chargeback, energy optimization, and unified management within HPE infrastructure ecosystems.
• Q: How many outlets does this PDU have and what form factor is it?
• A: It features 24 outlets in a compact 1U 19-inch rack-mount form factor, ideal for dense rack deployments requiring centralized power control.
• Q: Can I monitor energy usage remotely?
• A: Yes. The PDU includes built-in remote monitoring capabilities and supports integration with compatible management systems for real-time insights and alerting.