ZPE Nodegrid Gate SR 4G LTE Converged Infrastructure Appliance
The Nodegrid Gate SR is a converged infrastructure platform engineered for organizations requiring flexible networking, reliable edge deployments, and resilient out-of-band management in remote and branch office environments. This all-in-one appliance integrates routing, switching, cellular connectivity, and intelligent management capabilities—eliminating the need for multiple devices while reducing deployment complexity and operational overhead.
Ideal for enterprises managing distributed infrastructure, service providers supporting multi-site operations, and organizations deploying edge computing solutions, the ZPE Nodegrid Gate SR delivers mission-critical connectivity with built-in redundancy and 4G LTE wireless WAN failover. Whether you're securing remote data centers, managing branch offices, or enabling edge AI deployments, this converged infrastructure solution provides the performance, security, and reliability your distributed network demands.
Key Features
- 8 RJ45 serial rolled ports for legacy device management and console access
- 11 Ethernet ports including PoE+ and SFP+ for flexible network connectivity
- 4G LTE wireless WAN with automatic failover for continuous uptime
- 8-core Intel 64-bit processor for high-performance edge computing
- 16GB DDR4 memory supporting advanced routing and security applications
- 32GB hardware-encrypted SSD for secure data storage and compliance
- Integrated out-of-band management for remote troubleshooting and recovery
- Redundant DC power input with optional AC adapter for resilient operations
- 64-bit Linux kernel with Nodegrid OS for enterprise-grade stability
- Single-appliance solution reducing infrastructure footprint and TCO
Technical Specifications
| Component |
Specification |
| Manufacturer |
ZPE SYSTEMS INC |
| Part Number |
ZPE-GSR-816-4G-W5 |
| Product Name |
Nodegrid Gate SR |
| Serial Ports |
8 RJ45 rolled ports |
| Ethernet Ports |
11 ports (PoE+, SFP+) |
| Processor |
8-core Intel 64-bit CPU |
| Memory |
16GB DDR4 |
| Storage |
32GB hardware-encrypted SSD |
| Wireless WAN |
4G LTE |
| Power Input |
Redundant DC with optional AC adapter |
| Operating System |
Nodegrid OS (64-bit Linux kernel) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is converged infrastructure and why does my organization need it?
Converged infrastructure combines multiple networking functions—routing, switching, management, and connectivity—into a single appliance. The Nodegrid Gate SR eliminates the complexity of managing separate devices, reduces power consumption, simplifies deployment, and lowers total cost of ownership while improving reliability for branch offices and edge sites.
How does 4G LTE failover improve network resilience?
The integrated 4G LTE wireless WAN provides automatic failover when primary connectivity fails, ensuring continuous uptime for critical applications. This is essential for remote sites where network outages can impact business operations—the Nodegrid Gate SR maintains connectivity without manual intervention.
Can the Nodegrid Gate SR manage legacy serial devices?
Yes. The 8 RJ45 serial rolled ports enable out-of-band management and console access to legacy equipment, network devices, and servers. This is critical for troubleshooting and recovery in environments where Ethernet connectivity may be unavailable.
Is the storage encrypted for compliance requirements?
Yes. The 32GB SSD features hardware-level encryption, meeting security and compliance requirements for organizations handling sensitive data in distributed environments. This ensures data protection even if the device is physically compromised.
