GUDE 8031-4 8-Fold Switched & Metered PDU

GUDE Systems
GUDE 8031-4 8-Fold Switched & Metered PDU

GS-80314

The 8-Fold Switched and Metered PDU 8031-4 provides advanced power management for critical IT and AV systems. It combines proactive monitoring, remote switching, and self-healing automation to prevent downtime and optimise energy efficiency. With BS 1363 Type G sockets, secure network communication, and robust surge protection, it ensures dependable power control for data centres, control rooms, and professional AV installations.

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Features & Benefits

  • 8 BS 1363 Type G power sockets for secure connection of professional equipment
  • Remote switching and monitoring of each port via HTTP(S), SNMP, ModbusTCP, Telnet, SSH, MQTT or serial interface
  • Proactive power and environment monitoring for early detection of faults and failures
  • Self-healing watchdog function for automatic restart of connected devices
  • Energy-efficient operation with measurable savings in electricity costs and CO₂ emissions
  • Power consumption metering (kWh) with one continuous and one resettable counter
  • Measurement of current, voltage, frequency, power factor, phase angle, active, apparent and reactive power
  • Programmable on/off sequences for scheduled switching and remote reboot
  • Sequential port activation prevents current surges with a 1-second delay between outlets
  • Residual current monitoring type A for enhanced electrical safety
  • Integrated type 3 overvoltage protection to safeguard connected devices
  • High-inrush relay design supports peak loads up to 30 A (4 s) / 80 A (20 ms)
  • Two RJ45 connectors for plug-and-play sensors (temperature, humidity, air pressure)
  • Encrypted communication via SSL (TLS 1.1–1.3) and SSH for secure remote control
  • Password protection and IP access control for restricted management
  • Real-time alerts via e-mail, syslog, SNMP traps, MQTT, SSH or Telnet
  • Audible alarm when sensor thresholds are exceeded
  • LED display shows total current, IP address and live sensor data
  • Configuration via web browser, Windows or Linux software
  • Firmware updates via Ethernet during operation without restart
  • DHCP or static IP configuration for flexible network integration
  • 19-inch, 1 HU rack-mount design with integrated mounting straps for fast installation
  • NTP time synchronisation for event scheduling and accurate logging
  • Dimensions (L × W × H): 43.9 × 17.8 × 4.4 cm (without brackets)
  • Weight: approx. 2.7 kg
  • Operating temperature: 0–50 °C
  • Storage temperature: –20–70 °C
  • Relative humidity: 0–95 % (non-condensing)
  • Electrical connections: 1 BS 1363 power input (max. 13 A, 230 V), 8 BS 1363 Type G power outputs (max. 13 A each), 1 Ethernet RJ45 connector (10/100 Mbit/s), 1 RS232 serial interface (Sub-D, 9-pin), 2 RJ45 sensor connectors for plug-and-play sensors
  • Minimises downtime through proactive monitoring and automatic recovery
  • Improves energy efficiency with intelligent metering and control
  • Protects connected equipment against electrical faults and power surges
  • Integrates easily with existing IT and AV network infrastructure
  • Ideal for data centres, broadcast studios and AV control environments