18-outlet intelligent power management for professional AV, networking, security, and automation racks.
The WattBox WB-800VPS-IPVM-18 is a vertical IP power conditioner designed for larger equipment racks where remote control, outlet-level monitoring, surge protection, and organized power distribution matter. All 18 outlets can be individually controlled and metered, giving installers better visibility and more precise control over connected devices.
Why installers choose this IP power conditioner
- 18 individually controlled and metered NEMA 5-15 outlets for larger rack installations
- OvrC remote management helps monitor equipment and power-cycle connected devices without an onsite visit
- Self-healing auto reboot can help recover supported network equipment after connectivity problems
- Safe Voltage protection helps disconnect equipment during unsafe voltage conditions
- 3240-joule surge protection, EMI/RFI filtration, and 135,000A peak impulse protection
- Power Insights provides historical outlet-level data for troubleshooting and system monitoring
- Vertical rack design keeps power distribution organized without consuming traditional horizontal rack space
- Rotated outlets make it easier to accommodate power adapters and maintain cleaner cable routing
Best use cases
- Professional AV and home theater equipment racks
- Network closets with routers, switches, modems, and access points
- Security racks with NVRs, PoE switches, and network infrastructure
- Smart home and automation systems requiring remote power control
- Commercial AV, office, retail, and managed technology installations
- Large racks where individual outlet monitoring and controlled reboot capability are important
Recommended with this product
Quick guidance
This model is best suited for larger professional racks and requires at least 29U of vertical rack space. It operates at 120V with a 15A circuit breaker and a 12A / 1440W UL-rated load. Before ordering, confirm rack dimensions, connected equipment load, outlet requirements, and whether battery backup is needed. If you need help matching the power system to your rack, contact us.
18 NEMA 5-15 outlets with individual IP control and outlet-level metering
OvrC remote monitoring and power management
Self-healing auto reboot for connected equipment
Power Insights Dashboard for outlet-level power data
Safe Voltage protection with 90V to 136V operating range
3240-joule surge protection with 135,000A peak impulse rating
EMI/RFI noise filtration for cleaner equipment power
Ethernet connectivity for reliable network management
120V, 15A circuit breaker, 12A UL-rated current and 1440W capacity
Vertical 50.16-inch design for equipment racks of at least 29U
Rotated outlets help manage power adapters and rack cabling
UPS Link support for compatible WattBox battery backup systems
Compatible with Control4 and other professional control platforms
1. Are all 18 outlets on the WattBox WB-800VPS-IPVM-18 individually controlled and metered?
Yes. The WB-800VPS-IPVM-18 provides individual IP control and outlet-level metering across all 18 outlets, allowing installers to monitor and power-cycle specific connected devices.
2. Can the WB-800VPS-IPVM-18 be managed remotely?
Yes. It supports OvrC remote management, allowing compatible systems to be monitored, managed, and rebooted remotely. It also supports self-healing auto reboot and Power Insights for improved troubleshooting.
3. Is the WB-800VPS-IPVM-18 suitable for AV, network, and security racks?
Yes. Its 18-outlet vertical design is well suited for larger AV racks, network closets, security systems, NVR and PoE switch installations, and automation equipment. Confirm that the rack provides at least 29U of vertical space and that the connected load remains within the unit's electrical limits.