ZPE Nodegrid Net SR 864 Modular Services Router
The ZPE Nodegrid Net SR 864 is a high-performance modular services router designed for enterprises requiring advanced network infrastructure management, edge computing, and service delivery at scale. Built with an 8-core Intel CPU, 64GB DDR4 memory, and integrated backplane switching, this modular chassis delivers the processing power and flexibility needed for demanding data center and edge environments. Whether you're managing complex network services, deploying edge applications, or requiring resilient infrastructure management, the Nodegrid Net SR 864 provides the modularity, performance, and connectivity your organization demands.
Key Features
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8-Core Intel Processor — High-performance CPU for demanding workloads and multi-threaded applications
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64GB DDR4 Memory — Ample RAM for running multiple services and applications simultaneously
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32GB mSATA Storage — Fast solid-state storage for operating system and application deployment
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5 Modular Slots — Flexible expansion architecture for custom service modules and functionality
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Integrated Backplane Switch — Built-in switching fabric for efficient inter-module communication
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Dual SFP+ Ports — High-speed fiber connectivity for backbone and long-distance links
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Dual GbE Ports — Standard Ethernet connectivity for management and data traffic
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PoE Support — Power over Ethernet capability for simplified deployment and reduced cabling
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Single AC Power Configuration — Streamlined power delivery for cost-effective deployments
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Multiple I/O Options — 4 USB ports, HDMI, and console connectivity for management and troubleshooting
Technical Specifications
| Component |
Specification |
| Manufacturer |
ZPE SYSTEMS INC |
| Part Number |
ZPE-NSR-864-SAC-POE |
| Product Series |
Nodegrid Net SR |
| Processor |
8-Core Intel CPU |
| Memory |
64GB DDR4 |
| Storage |
32GB mSATA |
| Modular Slots |
5 Slots |
| Network Ports (Fiber) |
2x SFP+ |
| Network Ports (Copper) |
2x GbE |
| USB Ports |
4x USB |
| Video Output |
1x HDMI |
| Console Port |
1x Console |
| Power Configuration |
Single AC (SAC) |
| PoE Support |
Yes |
| Form Factor |
Modular Chassis |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a modular services router and how does the Nodegrid Net SR 864 differ from standard routers?
A modular services router like the Nodegrid Net SR 864 goes beyond traditional routing by offering five expansion slots for custom service modules. This architecture allows you to add specialized functionality—such as security, application acceleration, or network optimization—without replacing the entire chassis. The integrated backplane switch and 8-core Intel processor enable sophisticated service chaining and multi-application deployment.
Is the ZPE Nodegrid Net SR 864 suitable for edge computing deployments?
Yes, the Nodegrid Net SR 864 is specifically designed for edge computing environments. Its combination of 64GB DDR4 memory, 8-core processing power, modular expansion capability, and PoE support make it ideal for distributed edge locations. The dual SFP+ ports enable high-speed connectivity back to data centers, while the modular slots allow deployment of edge-specific services.
What does PoE support mean on this modular chassis?
Power over Ethernet (PoE) support on the Nodegrid Net SR 864 means the device can receive power through its Ethernet connections, reducing the need for separate power infrastructure. This simplifies deployment in remote or constrained environments and reduces cabling complexity when combined with the Single AC power configuration.
How many applications can the 64GB DDR4 memory support?
The 64GB DDR4 memory provides substantial capacity for running multiple concurrent applications and services. Combined with the 8-core Intel processor, this enables the Nodegrid Net SR 864 to handle complex, multi-threaded workloads typical of enterprise network management, service delivery platforms, and edge computing scenarios. Exact application capacity depends on individual application requirements.
