{"product_id":"zpe-nodegrid-serial-console-s-series-nsc-t16s-stnd-dac-b-sfp","title":"ZPE Nodegrid Serial Console S Series NSC-T16S-STND-DAC-B-SFP","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-its-for\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eZPE Nodegrid Serial Console S Series – 16-Port Out-of-Band Management\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eNodegrid Serial Console S Series NSC-T16S\u003c\/strong\u003e is a next-generation \u003cstrong\u003eserial console server\u003c\/strong\u003e engineered for modern data centers requiring secure, reliable out-of-band management. This 16-port configuration delivers flexible connectivity with auto-switching serial pinouts, extensive USB support, and high-speed SFP fiber network interfaces. Built for IT teams managing complex infrastructure, the NSC-T16S-STND-DAC-B-SFP provides redundant power delivery and enterprise-grade performance to ensure continuous access to critical systems when primary networks fail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16 serial ports with auto-switching pinout detection for universal device compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual AC power supplies for redundant, uninterrupted out-of-band access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSFP fiber network interfaces for high-speed, long-distance connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2-core processor with 4GB RAM for reliable multi-session management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32GB SSD storage for secure logging and configuration persistence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB connectivity for flexible peripheral integration and device management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnterprise-class security features for protected console access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact form factor optimized for standard data center rack deployment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZPE Systems Inc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNSC-T16S-STND-DAC-B-SFP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSerial Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 ports with auto-switching pinouts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNetwork Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSFP fiber interfaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual AC power (redundant)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProcessor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-core CPU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMemory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4GB RAM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32GB SSD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnectivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB ports for peripheral integration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard rack-mount configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a serial console server used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003eserial console server\u003c\/strong\u003e provides out-of-band management access to network devices, servers, and infrastructure equipment. The Nodegrid S Series enables IT teams to access and troubleshoot systems even when primary network connectivity is unavailable, ensuring business continuity and faster incident response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose SFP fiber interfaces for out-of-band management?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSFP fiber network interfaces offer superior distance capabilities, electromagnetic immunity, and bandwidth compared to copper connections. The NSC-T16S's fiber connectivity enables secure, high-speed out-of-band communication across large data centers and remote locations without signal degradation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does dual AC power improve data center reliability?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRedundant power supplies eliminate single points of failure. The NSC-T16S-STND-DAC-B-SFP's dual AC configuration ensures the serial console server remains operational during power events, maintaining critical out-of-band access when your infrastructure needs it most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the auto-switching pinout feature compatible with legacy equipment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The auto-switching serial pinout detection automatically adapts to different device connector standards, eliminating the need for custom cables. This universal compatibility makes the Nodegrid S Series ideal for heterogeneous data center environments with mixed legacy and modern equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ZPE SYSTEMS INC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41724323266635,"sku":"NSC-T16S-STND-DAC-B-SFP","price":6028.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/ZPE-Nodegrid-Serial-Console-S-Series-NSC-T16S-STND-DAC-B-SFP.webp?v=1788310354","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/zpe-nodegrid-serial-console-s-series-nsc-t16s-stnd-dac-b-sfp","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}