Eaton Tripp Lite Series 16-Port Console Server, USB Ports (2) - Dual GbE NIC, 16 Gb Flash, SD Card, Desktop/1U Rack, TAA

The Eaton Tripp Lite Series 16-Port Console Server is the ultimate device for IT professionals looking to optimize their network management and ensure seamless remote access to their serial and network devices. Whether you are managing routers, switches, or UPS systems, this innovative console server provides a reliable and secure solution tailored to meet your business needs. With its numerous features and high-quality design, the Eaton Tripp Lite Console Server is your go-to tool for efficient and effective network oversight.

• Universal Remote Access: The Eaton Tripp Lite Series Console Server allows secure in-band and out-of-band remote access to various devices, enabling you to manage critical outages from anywhere in the world without the need for physical visits.
• Dual Gigabit Connectivity: Featuring dual Gigabit Ethernet ports, this console server ensures reliable primary network connections and automatic failover support, effectively minimizing downtime and enhancing overall network performance.
• Ample Storage: With 16 Gb of internal NAND flash memory for log and file storage, plus the option to expand with an SD card, you can easily manage and access crucial data necessary for your network management tasks.
• OOB Access with Built-In Modem: The built-in V.92 modem allows simple connection to a landline for out-of-band access, ensuring you can reach your network even when primary connections fail.
• High Security Standards: This console server adheres to strict security protocols such as PCI DSS 3.2 and FIPS 140-2, featuring advanced security measures like SSH, SSL, and stateful firewalls to safeguard sensitive data.

Technical Details of the Eaton Tripp Lite Series 16-Port Console Server

• Ports: 16 RJ45 ports, 2 USB 2.0 console ports, dual GbE NIC
• Memory: 16 Gb internal NAND flash, expandable via SD card
• Power Supply: Dual power supplies for added reliability
• Dimensions: Compact design suitable for 1U rack mount or desktop deployment
• Compliance: TAA-Compliant for federal procurement eligibility
• Warranty: 4-year limited warranty

How to Install the Eaton Tripp Lite Series 16-Port Console Server

Installation of the Eaton Tripp Lite Series Console Server is a simple and efficient process:

1. Choose your mounting option: Use the included mounting brackets to secure the console server in an EIA-standard 19-inch rack, or place it on a desktop using the provided rubber feet.
2. Connect the 16 RJ45 console ports to your network devices using standard Cat5e/6 patch cables.
3. For out-of-band access, connect an RJ11 cable from the built-in modem port to a working landline.
4. Connect the dual Gigabit Ethernet ports to your primary network setup for seamless network connectivity.
5. Power on the unit and follow the configuration steps using the embedded interface to set up your console server according to your organizational requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What type of devices can I connect to the console server? You can connect various serial and network devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, PBX systems, UPS systems, and PDUs.
• Is the console server compatible with Cisco devices? Yes, it is designed to work seamlessly with Cisco devices using standard Cat5e/6 patch cables.
• How do I ensure secure remote access? The console server supports advanced security features such as SSL and SSH encryption, along with compliance to PCI DSS and FIPS 140-2 standards, ensuring your data remains secure.
• Can I manage power to my connected devices using this console server? Yes, it supports PowerMan for PDU and RPC management, allowing you to remotely control the power to your connected devices.
• What is the warranty period for the Eaton Tripp Lite Series Console Server? The product comes with a 4-year limited warranty, assuring reliability and performance.