Vertiv Geist VA5U2100 6-Outlets Rack Transfer Switch PDU – Auto Transfer, Switched, C13/C19, C20 Plug
Ensure seamless power continuity for critical IT equipment with the Vertiv Geist VA5U2100 Rack Transfer Switch (RTS). This intelligent 6-outlet PDU is equipped with Auto Transfer Switching and Switched Outlet capabilities, making it ideal for high-availability environments. The unit accepts dual IEC 60320 C20 inlets and features 6 combination C13/C19 outlets, supporting a variety of power loads.
When one power source fails, the VA5U2100 automatically switches to the alternate input within 4–8 milliseconds, maintaining uptime without manual intervention. With remote outlet-level switching, environmental monitoring, and broad protocol support including SNMP, SSH, JSON API, and more, the VA5U2100 delivers real-time control and insight down to the device level.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Vertiv |
| Brand Name | Geist |
| Product Series | rPDU |
| Model Number | AUS3E1R5-06CF17-2C20C20A900-D |
| Part Number | VA5U2100 |
| Product Type | Auto Transfer Switch PDU, Switched |
| Input Plug Type | 2 x IEC 60320 C20 |
| Receptacles | 6 x Combination C13/C19 |
| Input Voltage | 120V AC / 230V AC |
| Output Voltage | 120V / 208V / 230V AC |
| Voltage Range | 100V AC – 240V AC |
| Current Rating | 20A |
| Load Capacity | 3600W |
| Networking | RJ-45, SNMP (v1/v2c/v3), HTTP/S, RADIUS, LDAP, SSH, Modbus TCP, JSON API |
| Environmental Monitoring | Supported (with optional sensors) |
| Mounting Orientation | Horizontal |
| Mount Type | Rack-mountable |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.7" x 17" x 18" |
| Color | Black Powder Coat |
| Max Operating Temp | 140°F (60°C) |
| Compliance | UL, c-UL, CE, UKCA, RoHS, China RoHS, FCC Part 15 Class A |
| Warranty | 5-Year Limited (if registered within 120 days, else 3 years) |
| Shipping Weight | 12 lbs |