APC by Schneider Electric NBPD0171 Concise Descriptor

Overview

The APC by Schneider Electric Netbotz Rack Access POD 170, model NBPD0171, is a specialized environmental monitoring device designed for deployment within IT racks. It provides granular data on rack-level conditions, crucial for maintaining optimal operating environments for sensitive IT equipment. This unit is intended for integration into larger APC Netbotz monitoring systems, offering a focused solution for tracking temperature, humidity, and potential access events at the rack face.

Compatibility

The NBPD0171 is designed to interface with APC Netbotz appliances. It is compatible with the Netbotz 250, Netbotz 500, and Netbotz 600 series appliances. Ensure your Netbotz appliance has available sensor ports and is running compatible firmware to recognize and utilize the NBPD0171's environmental readings.

Installation Notes

Installation requires connecting the NBPD0171 to a compatible APC Netbotz appliance via a standard sensor cable (sold separately). The device is designed for rack-mount deployment, typically attaching to the front or rear of a rack rail. Ensure the connected Netbotz appliance is powered and configured to poll the sensor port for environmental data. Operating temperature range for the POD itself is 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F).