Vertiv Avocent ACS800 - 4-PortSerial Console with external AC/DC Power Brick - US Power Cord

The Vertiv™ Avocent® ACS 800 - 4-Port Serial Console with external AC/DC Power Brick is a powerful and versatile solution designed to enhance the manageability and security of IT equipment. This state-of-the-art serial console system ensures uninterrupted control and visibility, even during network outages. Ideal for various applications, from banks to educational institutions, the ACS 800 serves as a secure gateway that integrates seamlessly with connected devices, providing a robust monitoring and management solution.

• Comprehensive Device Management: The ACS 800 supports a wide range of devices, including Rack PDUs from Vertiv, ServerTech, APC, Raritan, and Eaton, as well as Vertiv GXT4 UPS systems. This compatibility ensures that your entire setup can be managed efficiently.
• Reliable Networking Management: Equipped with dual 1 gigabit Ethernet ports, this console server offers exceptional network connectivity and failover capabilities. It ensures secure in-band management for daily networking operations, keeping your network performance at its peak.
• Enhanced USB Connectivity: With 4 USB 2.0 ports, the ACS 800 allows you to connect multiple external devices, IoT products, and IT equipment. This feature includes support for various sensors such as temperature, humidity, and leak sensors, enabling comprehensive environmental monitoring.
• Automated Provisioning: The ACS 800 provides fast, automated configuration through zero-touch provisioning. It adheres to data center access and security policies, ensuring your setup is both efficient and secure. The powerful Dual-core ARM processor, 16GB DDR3L RAM, and 16GB Flash memory contribute to its exceptional performance.
• Remote Management Capabilities: The Avocent ACS 800's compact design and built-in analog modem facilitate secure remote management of in-band and out-of-band networks, allowing IT professionals to maintain control from anywhere.

Technical Details of the Vertiv Avocent ACS800

• Model: Avocent ACS 800
• Ports: 4 Serial Ports
• Power Supply: External AC/DC Power Brick
• Networking: Dual 1 Gigabit Ethernet Ports
• USB Ports: 4 x USB 2.0
• RAM: 16GB DDR3L
• Flash Memory: 16GB
• Processor: Dual-core ARM

How to Install the Vertiv Avocent ACS800

1. Unpack the Vertiv Avocent ACS 800 and ensure all components are included.
2. Position the device in a suitable location within your IT environment, ensuring access to power outlets.
3. Connect the external AC/DC power brick to the console and plug it into a power source.
4. Utilize the dual gigabit Ethernet ports to connect the ACS 800 to your network.
5. Plug in any required USB devices or sensors to the USB ports or dedicated sensor ports.
6. Follow the user guide for the initial configuration and zero-touch provisioning setup.
7. Once set up, monitor the system through your network to ensure everything is functioning correctly.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What type of environments can the Vertiv Avocent ACS800 be used in?

The ACS 800 is designed for various environments, including banks, retail and manufacturing facilities, educational institutions, and other traditional and non-traditional edge locations.

2. Can I use the ACS800 to connect non-Vertiv devices?

Yes, the ACS 800 supports a wide range of devices and can integrate with many IT equipment brands, making it a versatile choice for your management needs.

3. Does the ACS800 support remote management?

Absolutely. The Avocent ACS 800 provides secure remote management capabilities, allowing IT professionals to monitor and control their networks from anywhere.

4. What are the power requirements for the ACS800?

The ACS 800 uses an external AC/DC power brick, which comes included in the package. Ensure it is connected to a reliable power source for optimal performance.

5. How does zero-touch provisioning work?

Zero-touch provisioning allows for fast and automated configuration of the ACS 800 without manual intervention, in compliance with data center access and security policies.