Bachmann BN ESSENTIAL Metered - 19" PDU with 4xC13, 2xC19, C20 & Display (BM0024221)
Highlights
- Phase measurement for precise energy monitoring
- 4x C13 and 2x C19 connectors
- Integrated web server and SNMP-enabled
- 2x Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45)
- 2.0" TFT color display
BN ESSENTIAL Metered Rack PDU – Precise energy monitoring for server rack & data center
The Bachmann BN ESSENTIAL Metered PDU is the ideal solution for reliable power distribution in the server rack with integrated phase-level energy monitoring. Specifically designed for use in data centers, IT infrastructures and network cabinets, this rack PDU enables precise analysis of all relevant electrical parameters – for maximum operational reliability and efficiency. Thanks to the per-phase measurement, you always retain oversight of power consumption, power values and grid quality. The integrated web server with web interface as well as the SNMP functionality allow convenient remote monitoring and integration into existing monitoring systems. The 2.0" TFT color display additionally provides quick local inspection directly at the rack.
With 4x C13 and 2x C19 IEC power outlets, the PDU is ideal for connecting servers, switches and other IT hardware. Vertical mounting (0U-like) saves valuable rack space, while the C20 inlet ensures a secure and powerful feed.
Intelligent energy monitoring & network capability
The BN ESSENTIAL Metered PDU offers comprehensive measurement and analysis functions for professional applications. In addition to current and voltage, active power, reactive power, apparent power, energy consumption and frequency are also recorded. This gives you complete transparency of your power distribution in the data center. The equipment with 2x Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45) enables redundant network connections, while additional interfaces for sensors and USB offer flexible expansion. The hot-swappable controller also provides maximum availability without downtime.
Technical data & equipment for rack PDU and power distribution in the server rack
- Product: Bachmann BN ESSENTIAL Metered Rack PDU
- Measurement per phase
- Input: 16A / 230V / 3.6 kW
- Output: 4x C13 0° IEC power outlet, 2x C19 90° IEC power outlet
- Feed: C20 inlet
- Measurement of current, voltage, reactive power, apparent power, active power, active energy, frequency and power factor
- Hot-swappable controller
- Integrated web server with web interface
- SNMP-capable
- 2x 1 Gbit/s Ethernet port / RJ45
- 1x USB-A port
- 2x interfaces for sensors
- 2.0" TFT color display
- Includes mounting brackets and fastening material
- With BACHMANN logo
- Packaged in carton
- Product group: Power Distribution Unit (PDU)
- Number of phases: 1
- Number of circuit breakers: 0
- With meter: Yes
- Control function: No
- Color: Aluminum
- Standard mounting dimension: 482.6 mm / 19 inches
- Mounting dimension: 464.45 mm
- Mounting direction: vertical
- Electrical connection: socket
- Type of electrical connection: C20
- Cable length: 0 m
- Number of CEE 7/3 protective contact sockets: 0
- Number of C13 sockets: 4
- Number of C19 sockets: 2
- Number of C20 sockets: 0
- Number of other sockets: 0
- Number of rack units: 1 U
- Length: 437.4 mm
- Width: 44 mm
- Depth: 58.6 mm
- Supply voltage: 230 V
- Overvoltage category: 2
- Mains interference filter: No
- Switchable: No
- With display: Yes
- Evaluation: remote
- With LED indicator: No
- With fuse: No
- Current measuring device: Yes
- Temperature measurement: Yes
- With surge protection module: No
- Rated current: 16.00 A
- RoHS applicable: Yes
- Country of origin: Romania
- Statistical commodity number: 85371098
| Product sheet: |  [pdf] |
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| Technical drawing: | [pdf] |
| RoHS / REACH: | [pdf] |
| Installation manual: | [pdf] |
| Warning/safety instructions: | [pdf] |
| Contains installation material: | + |
| Warranty: | 3 years |
| Manufacturer/Importer: | Bachmann GmbH, Ernsthaldenstr. 33, 70565 Stuttgart, info@bachmann.com |
| Einspeisung: | 16A |
| FI switch: | No |
| Fuse: | No |
| Größe PDU: | 19" |
| Mains filter: | No |
| Messen: | pro Phase |
| Number of sockets: | 6 Outlets |
| Overvoltage protection: | No |
| Phasen: | 1-phasig |
| RCM-Differenzstrommessung: | Nein |
| Schalten: | Nein |
| Steckerart: | C13, C19 |
| Strommessung / Überwachung: | Ja, nur Display |
| color: | Black |
| USB-Charger: | USB A |
If warning and safety instructions are to be observed for a product, these can be found in the respective installation instructions or in a separate PDF, depending on the manufacturer. Available documents for the product can be found in the available PDF files (see above).
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Questions & Answers
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What is the BN ESSENTIAL Metered Rack PDU?
The BN ESSENTIAL Metered Rack PDU is a metered rack PDU with precise energy monitoring per phase for server racks, designed for data centers, IT infrastructure and network cabinets, with an integrated web server and SNMP for remote monitoring.
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What outlets does it have?
It has 4x C13 outlets and 2x C19 outlets, with a C20 inlet; vertical 1U mounting.
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What measurements does it capture?
It measures per‑phase current and voltage, as well as active, reactive and apparent power, energy consumption, frequency and power factor.
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What display does it have?
It includes a 2.0-inch TFT colour display for quick local rack control.
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Networking and remote monitoring features?
It features 2x 1 Gbit/s Ethernet (RJ45) for redundant network connections, plus interfaces for sensors and USB, as well as an integrated web server and SNMP; the controller is replaceable in operation for high availability.
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Physical dimensions and mounting?
1U height, vertical mounting; standard 482.6 mm / 19-inch mounting footprint; dimensions: length 437.4 mm, width 44 mm, depth 58.6 mm; aluminium colour; includes mounting brackets and hardware.
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What power and input data does it have?
Input 16 A, 230 V, 3.6 kW; output 4x C13 and 2x C19; inlet C20.
What makes the Bachmann BN ESSENTIAL Metered PDU the ideal solution for server racks?
The Bachmann BN ESSENTIAL Metered PDU is a powerful solution for professional power distribution in server racks, data centers and IT infrastructures. It was specifically developed to combine reliable power delivery with precise energy monitoring. Due to its compact design and vertical mounting, this rack PDU is ideal for environments where space must be used efficiently. With 4x C13 and 2x C19 outlets it offers flexible connection options for servers, network components and other IT devices. The C20 inlet ensures a safe and stable power supply.
Why is energy monitoring so important in the data center?
A key advantage of this metered PDU is the integrated phase measurement, which enables detailed monitoring of power consumption. Companies benefit from transparent analysis of current, voltage, real power, energy consumption and power factor. These measurements help to use energy more efficiently, distribute loads better and detect potential overloads early. Energy efficiency plays a central role in modern data centers and server rooms.
How can the PDU be integrated into existing IT infrastructures?
Thanks to the integrated web server with web interface, the BN ESSENTIAL Metered PDU can be conveniently managed via a browser. In addition, SNMP functionality allows easy integration into existing monitoring systems. With 2x Gigabit Ethernet ports, a USB-A port and sensor interfaces, the rack PDU offers flexible options for monitoring and expansion. The 2.0" TFT color display also allows direct control at the device.
For which applications is this rack PDU suitable?
The Bachmann BN ESSENTIAL Metered - 19" PDU with 4xC13, 2xC19, C20 & Display (BM0024221) is ideally suited for data centers, server rooms, network cabinets and professional IT environments. Wherever a stable power supply and detailed energy monitoring are required, it provides a reliable solution. By combining robust technology, modern network capability and precise energy monitoring, this PDU supports secure, efficient and transparent power distribution in the server rack.