ZPE Nodegrid Serial Console Plus NSCP-T48R
The Nodegrid Serial Console Plus is a enterprise-grade serial console server designed to scale data center and critical remote infrastructure management. This 48-port console server delivers secure, out-of-band serial console access with integrated management capabilities, ensuring your infrastructure stays online even during network failures. Built with Intel x86_64 quad-core processing, dual AC power redundancy, and integrated 4G/5G LTE cellular failover, the NSCP-T48R provides reliable remote access to mission-critical systems. Whether managing Cisco rolled cable environments or complex multi-site deployments, this console server combines enterprise security with flexible connectivity options including GbE and SFP+ interfaces.
Key Features
- 48 RJ45 serial ports for comprehensive device connectivity
- Intel x86_64 quad-core processor for reliable performance
- Dual AC power inputs with automatic failover protection
- Integrated 4G/5G LTE cellular connectivity for secure remote access
- Built-in Wi-Fi for flexible deployment options
- Gigabit Ethernet and SFP+ network interfaces
- Out-of-band management for critical infrastructure access
- Secure console server architecture for data center environments
- Support for Cisco rolled cable configurations
- Redundant power and network failover capabilities
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ZPE Systems Inc |
| Model |
NSCP-T48R-STND-DAC-W5-4G |
| Serial Ports |
48 x RJ45 |
| Processor |
Intel x86_64 Quad-Core |
| Power Supply |
Dual AC inputs with automatic failover |
| Network Interfaces |
Gigabit Ethernet + SFP+ |
| Cellular Connectivity |
4G/5G LTE |
| Wireless |
Wi-Fi enabled |
| Management |
Out-of-band console access |
| Cable Support |
Cisco rolled cable compatible |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a serial console server and why do I need one?
A serial console server like the Nodegrid NSCP-T48R provides out-of-band management access to network devices, servers, and infrastructure equipment. This ensures you can access critical systems even when primary network connections fail, making it essential for data center operations and remote infrastructure management.
How does the 4G/5G LTE failover improve data center reliability?
The integrated 4G/5G LTE cellular connectivity provides an independent communication path to your infrastructure. If your primary network fails, the console server automatically routes management traffic through the cellular connection, ensuring continuous remote access to critical systems without service interruption.
Can the NSCP-T48R handle Cisco rolled cable environments?
Yes, the Nodegrid Serial Console Plus is fully compatible with Cisco rolled cable configurations, making it ideal for organizations with existing Cisco infrastructure. The 48 RJ45 serial ports support standard and rolled cable implementations.
What redundancy features does this console server offer?
The NSCP-T48R includes dual AC power inputs with automatic failover, redundant network interfaces (GbE + SFP+), and integrated 4G/5G LTE backup connectivity. These features ensure your out-of-band management access remains available even during power or network failures.
