diff --git a/cmd/pdu-collect.go b/cmd/pdu-collect.go
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+++ b/cmd/pdu-collect.go
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+package cmd
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"fmt"
+
+	"github.com/OpenCHAMI/magellan/pkg/jaws"
+	"github.com/OpenCHAMI/magellan/pkg/pdu"
+	"github.com/rs/zerolog/log"
+	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
+)
+
+var pduCollectCmd = &cobra.Command{
+	Use:   "collect [hosts...]",
+	Short: "Collect inventory from JAWS-based PDUs",
+	Long:  `Connects to one or more PDUs with a JAWS interface to collect hardware inventory.`,
+	Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
+		if len(args) == 0 {
+			log.Error().Msg("no PDU hosts provided")
+			return
+		}
+
+		if username == "" || password == "" {
+			log.Error().Msg("--username and --password are required for PDU collection")
+			return
+		}
+
+		collection := make([]*pdu.PDUInventory, 0)
+		for _, host := range args {
+			log.Info().Msgf("Collecting from PDU: %s", host)
+			config := jaws.CrawlerConfig{
+				URI:      host,
+				Username: username,
+				Password: password,
+			}
+
+			inventory, err := jaws.CrawlPDU(config)
+			if err != nil {
+				log.Error().Err(err).Msgf("failed to crawl PDU %s", host)
+				continue
+			}
+			collection = append(collection, inventory)
+		}
+
+		output, err := json.MarshalIndent(collection, "", "    ")
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Error().Err(err).Msgf("failed to marshal PDU collection to JSON")
+		}
+		fmt.Println(string(output))
+	},
+}
+
+func init() {
+	PduCmd.AddCommand(pduCollectCmd)
+
+	pduCollectCmd.Flags().StringVarP(&username, "username", "u", "", "Set the PDU username")
+	pduCollectCmd.Flags().StringVarP(&password, "password", "p", "", "Set the PDU password")
+}
diff --git a/cmd/pdu.go b/cmd/pdu.go
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+++ b/cmd/pdu.go
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+package cmd
+
+import (
+	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
+)
+
+var PduCmd = &cobra.Command{
+	Use:   "pdu",
+	Short: "Perform actions on Power Distribution Units (PDUs)",
+	Long:  `A collection of commands to discover and manage PDUs that may not use the Redfish protocol.`,
+}
+
+func init() {
+	rootCmd.AddCommand(PduCmd)
+}
diff --git a/pkg/jaws/pdu-crawler.go b/pkg/jaws/pdu-crawler.go
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+++ b/pkg/jaws/pdu-crawler.go
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+package jaws
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"net/http"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/OpenCHAMI/magellan/pkg/pdu"
+)
+
+type CrawlerConfig struct {
+	URI      string
+	Username string
+	Password string
+	Insecure bool
+	Timeout  time.Duration
+}
+
+// CrawlPDU connects to a single JAWS PDU and collects its inventory.
+func CrawlPDU(config CrawlerConfig) (*pdu.PDUInventory, error) {
+	client := &http.Client{
+		Timeout: config.Timeout,
+	}
+	_ = client
+
+	inventory := &pdu.PDUInventory{
+		Hostname: config.URI,
+	}
+
+	// 1. Get System Info
+	// Should call /jaws/config/info/system
+	// Create a temporary struct to unmarshal the response
+	// and then populate PDU inventory, like is done in CSM.
+
+	// 2. Get Outlet Status
+	// Should call /jaws/outlet/status or similar endpoint
+	// It will return a list of outlets to parse
+
+	fmt.Printf("Crawling JAWS PDU at %s...\n", config.URI)
+
+	return inventory, nil
+}
+
+/*
+func getSystemInfo(client *http.Client, config CrawlerConfig) (*SystemInfo, error) {
+    // GET to /jaws/config/info/system
+}
+
+func getOutletStatus(client *http.Client, config CrawlerConfig) ([]pdu.PDUOutlet, error) {
+    // GET to /jaws/outlet/status
+}
+*/
diff --git a/pkg/pdu/README.md b/pkg/pdu/README.md
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+++ b/pkg/pdu/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+./magellan pdu collect x3000m0 --username admn --password admn
diff --git a/pkg/pdu/pdu-inventory.go b/pkg/pdu/pdu-inventory.go
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+++ b/pkg/pdu/pdu-inventory.go
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+package pdu
+
+type PDUOutlet struct {
+	ID         string `json:"id"`          // e.g., "35" or "BA35"
+	Name       string `json:"name"`        // e.g., "Link1_Outlet_35"
+	PowerState string `json:"power_state"` // e.g., "ON" or "OFF"
+}
+
+type PDUInventory struct {
+	Hostname        string      `json:"hostname"`
+	Model           string      `json:"model,omitempty"`
+	SerialNumber    string      `json:"serial_number,omitempty"`
+	FirmwareVersion string      `json:"firmware_version,omitempty"`
+	Outlets         []PDUOutlet `json:"outlets"`
+}