ZPE Nodegrid Serial Console Plus 48-Port Cisco Rolled Console Server
The Nodegrid Serial Console Plus is a 48-port Cisco Rolled console server engineered for enterprise data centers requiring secure, scalable out-of-band management and serial connectivity. Built with dual DC power redundancy, this cloud-managed platform delivers reliable remote access to critical infrastructure across large-scale IT environments. Whether managing network switches, routers, or servers, this serial console solution provides the secure, flexible connectivity your team needs for 24/7 operational control.
Key Features
- 48-port Cisco Rolled console connectivity for comprehensive device management
- Dual DC power supply for high-availability data center deployments
- Cloud-managed platform enabling secure remote out-of-band access
- 4-core Intel processor with 4GB DDR4 memory for reliable performance
- 32GB SSD storage for fast boot and operational efficiency
- 2 SFP+ ports and 2 GbE interfaces for flexible network connectivity
- 2 USB 3.0 ports and HDMI output for local administration
- Enterprise-grade security for sensitive infrastructure management
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ZPE SYSTEMS INC |
| Part Number |
ZPE-NSCP-T48R-STND-DDC-W5 |
| Console Ports |
48 ports (Cisco Rolled) |
| Power Supply |
Dual DC power |
| Processor |
4-core Intel CPU |
| Memory |
4GB DDR4 |
| Storage |
32GB SSD |
| Network Interfaces |
2x SFP+, 2x GbE |
| USB Ports |
2x USB 3.0 |
| Video Output |
1x HDMI |
| Console Port |
1x Console |
| Management |
Cloud-managed platform |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 48-port console server used for?
A 48-port console server like the Nodegrid Serial Console Plus provides centralized out-of-band management for large-scale data center infrastructure. It enables secure serial connectivity to multiple network devices, servers, and switches, allowing IT teams to access and manage equipment remotely even when primary network connections fail.
Why is dual DC power important for console servers?
Dual DC power redundancy ensures continuous availability of your out-of-band management infrastructure. This critical feature prevents single points of failure, guaranteeing that your console server remains operational during power events and maintaining access to essential systems when you need it most.
How does cloud-managed out-of-band management improve data center operations?
Cloud-managed platforms like the Nodegrid Serial Console Plus enable secure remote access to your console server from anywhere, streamlining infrastructure management. This approach reduces on-site visits, accelerates troubleshooting, and provides flexible, scalable management for growing data center environments.
Is the Nodegrid Serial Console Plus suitable for enterprise environments?
Yes, the Nodegrid Serial Console Plus is purpose-built for enterprise data centers. With its 48-port capacity, dual DC power, cloud management capabilities, and enterprise-grade security features, it delivers the reliability and scalability required for mission-critical infrastructure management in large organizations.
