Tripp Lite by Eaton 8-Port Console Server with 4G LTE Cellular Gateway, Dual GB NIC, 4Gb Flash and Dual SIM

The Tripp Lite by Eaton 8-Port Console Server with 4G LTE Cellular Gateway, Dual GB NIC, 4Gb Flash, and Dual SIM is the ultimate solution for managing and accessing your serial and network devices from virtually anywhere in the world. Designed to provide secure, reliable remote access, this console server is perfect for various applications, including wiring closets, branch offices, and point-of-sale systems where immediate resolution of network issues is crucial.

• Secure Remote Access: The B093-008-2E4U-V offers in-band (primary network) and out-of-band (alternate channel) remote access to serial and network-connected devices like routers, switches, and power distribution units (PDUs), ensuring you can manage your network efficiently from any location.
• Dual Ethernet Ports for Redundancy: With dual Gigabit Ethernet ports, this console server ensures reliable network connectivity and automatic failover. This design eliminates the risk of downtime, allowing seamless operation even during a network outage.
• Multi-Carrier 4G LTE Cellular Modem: The built-in multi-carrier 4G cellular modem provides an alternative remote access solution in case the primary network goes down. It defaults to the Verizon network but can easily switch to AT&T, Rogers, or Telus, providing flexibility and cost savings.
• Extensive Compatibility: Featuring eight serial RS-232 console ports designed to use standard Cat5e/6 patch cables for connection to Cisco devices, this server is compatible with various industry-standard directory servers, enhancing its usability across different platforms.
• Unmatched Security Features: The B093-008-2E4U-V prioritizes your sensitive data privacy with support for PCI DSS 3.2, FIPS 140-2, SSL, SSH, and VPN protocols. The embedded FIPS 140-2 OpenSSL cryptographic module ensures that your communications remain secure and compliant with industry standards.

Technical Details of the Product

• Model: B093-008-2E4U-V
• Ports: 8 Serial RS-232 Console Ports
• Ethernet Ports: Dual Gigabit Ethernet Ports (Primary & Failover)
• Cellular Modem: Multi-carrier 4G LTE with Dual SIM Support
• Memory: 4 Gb Internal NAND Flash Memory
• USB Ports: 4 USB 2.0 Console Ports
• DIO Ports: 2 Digital I/O Ports
• Housing: Heavy-duty Steel with Mounting Brackets
• Compliance: TAA-Compliant, RoHS Compliant
• Warranty: 2-Year Warranty

How to Install

Installing the Tripp Lite 8-Port Console Server is a straightforward process:

1. Begin by determining whether to mount the console server in a standard 19-inch rack or place it on a desktop.
2. If mounting in a rack, use the provided mounting brackets to securely attach the console server.
3. Connect your serial devices to the RS-232 ports using standard Cat5e/6 patch cables.
4. Connect the primary Ethernet port to your network.
5. If using cellular access, insert the SIM cards into the dual SIM slots and configure the cellular settings through the web GUI.
6. Power on the console server and follow the on-screen setup instructions to configure your network settings and security features.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can I access the console server remotely?

Yes, you can access the console server remotely using the built-in 4G LTE cellular modem or through your primary network connection.

2. What kind of devices can I connect to the console server?

You can connect a variety of devices, including routers, network switches, firewalls, PBX systems, UPS systems, and PDUs.

3. Is the console server compatible with Cisco devices?

Yes, the console server is designed to work with Cisco devices using standard Cat5e/6 patch cables.

4. What security features does the console server offer?

The console server includes various security features such as SSL, SSH, FIPS 140-2 compliance, stateful firewall, and VPN support to protect your data.

5. Can I manage power to connected devices?

Yes, the console server supports PowerMan for PDU and RPC management, allowing you to manage power to your connected equipment remotely.