ZPE Nodegrid Serial Console Plus 48-port Cisco Rolled
The Nodegrid Serial Console Plus is a scalable serial console platform engineered for data center and critical remote infrastructure management without obstacles or downtime. The ZPE-NSCP-T48R-STND-SAC configuration delivers 48 Cisco-rolled serial ports with single AC power, providing IT teams with reliable out-of-band access to network devices, servers, and critical systems. This 48-port console server combines enterprise-grade performance with flexible connectivity, making it ideal for organizations managing complex infrastructure across multiple locations.
Key Features
- 48 Cisco-rolled serial ports for comprehensive device connectivity
- 4-core Intel CPU with 4GB DDR4 memory for reliable performance
- 32GB SSD storage for secure configuration and log management
- Dual SFP+ and dual GbE network interfaces for redundant connectivity
- USB 3.0, HDMI, and dedicated console port for flexible management access
- Single AC power supply with enterprise reliability
- Scalable architecture supports growing infrastructure needs
- Out-of-band management eliminates network dependency
Technical Specifications
| Component |
Specification |
| Manufacturer |
ZPE SYSTEMS INC |
| Part Number |
ZPE-NSCP-T48R-STND-SAC |
| Serial Ports |
48 Cisco-rolled |
| Processor |
4-core Intel CPU |
| Memory |
4GB DDR4 |
| Storage |
32GB SSD |
| Network Interfaces |
2x SFP+, 2x GbE |
| Connectivity |
2x USB 3.0, 1x HDMI, 1x Console Port |
| Power Supply |
Single AC |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a serial console server and why do I need one?
A serial console server like the Nodegrid Serial Console Plus provides out-of-band management access to critical infrastructure devices. This means you can manage servers, switches, and routers even when the network is down, making it essential for data center operations and disaster recovery scenarios.
How many devices can the 48-port console server manage?
The ZPE Nodegrid with 48 Cisco-rolled serial ports can directly connect to and manage up to 48 serial devices simultaneously, providing centralized control and monitoring of your critical infrastructure without network dependency.
What makes Cisco-rolled serial ports different?
Cisco-rolled serial ports use the standard Cisco pinout configuration, ensuring compatibility with Cisco equipment and many other enterprise devices. This standardization simplifies cabling and reduces compatibility issues in mixed-vendor environments.
Can the Nodegrid Serial Console Plus scale as my infrastructure grows?
Yes, the Nodegrid platform is designed with scalability in mind. The 48-port configuration can be integrated into larger management architectures, and multiple units can be deployed to support growing data center and remote infrastructure requirements.
