ZPE Systems MSR-N2-TOP1 Nodegrid Mini SR Edge Gateway
The ZPE Systems MSR-N2-TOP1 MSR is a compact Nodegrid Mini SR edge gateway purpose-built for organizations requiring secure out-of-band management and remote device control in space-constrained environments. Approximately the size of a smartphone, this edge gateway device delivers enterprise-grade connectivity and automation for critical IoT, OT, and IT infrastructure without consuming valuable rack space. Ideal for branch offices, remote sites, and distributed edge locations, the MSR-N2 enables secure device connectivity, centralized management, and reliable automation capabilities where traditional solutions won't fit.
Key Features
- Compact smartphone-sized form factor for space-constrained deployments
- Secure out-of-band management for critical remote devices
- x86_64 2-core processor for reliable edge computing
- 4GB DDR3 memory for multi-tasking and concurrent connections
- 16GB SLC-Lite solid-state storage for persistent data and edge applications
- IoT/OT/IT device connectivity and centralized control
- Enterprise-grade security for remote infrastructure management
- Nodegrid platform integration for seamless network automation
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ZPE Systems Inc |
| Product Line |
Nodegrid Mini SR |
| Processor |
x86_64 2-core |
| Memory |
4GB DDR3 |
| Storage |
16GB SLC-Lite SSD |
| Form Factor |
Compact Mini SR (smartphone-sized) |
| Primary Use Case |
Edge gateway, out-of-band management |
| Supported Environments |
IoT, OT, IT infrastructure |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an edge gateway and how does the MSR-N2 work?
An edge gateway is a compact device that sits at the network edge to manage, secure, and control remote devices. The ZPE Systems MSR-N2 acts as a secure bridge between your central management infrastructure and distributed IoT/OT/IT devices, enabling out-of-band management and automation without requiring extensive on-site IT resources.
Can the Nodegrid Mini SR be used for out-of-band management?
Yes, the MSR-N2-TOP1 is specifically designed for out-of-band management, providing secure, independent connectivity to critical devices even when primary network connections fail. This ensures continuous access to remote infrastructure for troubleshooting, updates, and emergency response.
Is the MSR-N2 suitable for IoT and OT environments?
Absolutely. The Nodegrid Mini SR is engineered for IoT/OT/IT device management, making it ideal for industrial automation, remote monitoring, and operational technology environments where reliable, secure connectivity is mission-critical.
What are the deployment advantages of the compact form factor?
The smartphone-sized design enables deployment in branch offices, remote sites, and space-constrained locations where traditional gateway solutions are impractical. This compact edge gateway maintains full enterprise capabilities while fitting into tight physical spaces.
