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Nodegrid Serial Console Core Edition
Core features at a lower entry point.
- 16 to 48 serial
- 2x SFP+
- ZPE Cloud
- 5G or modem failover

Overview
The Nodegrid Serial Console Plus Core Edition is a lower-cost 1U console server that covers the core remote access and break-fix needs of data centers, colocation sites and branch offices. It shares the NSCP hardware platform but has a reduced feature set, with automation handled through ZPE Cloud. It also suits replacing end-of-life console servers.
Built for
- Break-fix troubleshooting in data centers
- Colocation and branch office console access
- Replacing end-of-life console servers
- Budget-conscious out-of-band deployments
Key features
Essential console access
Provides secure out-of-band access to servers, network, storage and power devices.
ZPE Cloud management
Connects to ZPE Cloud for centralized access and Zero Touch Provisioning.
Cellular or modem failover
Optional 5G cellular or analog modem gives a backup connection path.
PDU power control
Controls ServerTech and Raritan rack PDUs.
Hardened security
Includes BIOS protection, TPM 2.0, UEFI Secure Boot, a signed OS and a built-in firewall.
Specifications
- Serial ports
- 16, 32 or 48 RS-232 on RJ45
- Serial speed
- Up to 230,400 bps per port
- CPU
- Intel x86_64 quad-core
- Memory
- 4GB DDR4
- Storage
- 32GB encrypted SSD
- Network
- 2x SFP+ (10G), 2x Gigabit RJ45
- USB / video
- 2x USB 3.0, 1x HDMI
- Console port
- 1x RS-232 on RJ45
- Failover options
- Optional 5G (CAT20) or analog modem
- Concurrent sessions
- 100+
- Power
- Single/dual AC or dual 40-63 VDC
- Power consumption
- 45 W typical
- Form factor
- 1U, 443 x 312 x 43 mm
- Weight
- 5.265 kg (11.6 lb)
- Operating temperature
- 0 to 60 °C
- Operating system
- Nodegrid OS (x86_64)
Models and options
- 16-port (NSCP-T16R-CORE)
- 32-port (NSCP-T32R-CORE)
- 48-port (NSCP-T48R-CORE)
- Each in single AC, dual AC or dual DC, with optional 5G or analog modem
Specifications as published by ZPE Systems. Configurations vary by model; we will confirm the exact build with your quote.
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