Nodegrid Serial Console (ZPE-NSC-T96R-STND-DAC)
NSC 96-port unit, Dual AC, Cisco Rolled Pinouts, 2-Cores, 4GB RAM, 32GB SSD
| Brand | ZPE Systems |
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Part number: ZPE-NSC-T96R-STND-DAC
Learn how the Nodegrid console server solution enables robust remote access to the IT stack with Gen 3 security and centralized management for simple, safe troubleshooting.
Nodegrid ™ Serial Console Plus – Core Edition delivers comprehensive console server features for common remote access use cases. Budget-conscious buyers can deploy the Nodegrid Serial Console Plus – Core Edition to enable robust remote access to the IT stack while benefiting from the industry’s most secure out-of-band and centralized management platform. Whether for new installations or replacing end-of-life console servers from popular vendors, the Nodegrid Serial Console Plus – Core Edition makes remote troubleshooting safe and simple, so IT staff can keep services online.
The Nodegrid Serial Console Plus – Core Edition is ideal for addressing common break-fix use cases in data centers, colocations, and branch offices. IT admins use this to gain secure, low-level remote access to the entire IT stack and thereby eliminate the need for truck rolls. With up to 48 ports, 5G cellular, and security-in-layers design, the Core Edition is a powerful and resilient replacement for traditional console server solutions.
The Nodegrid Serial Console Plus – Core Edition is ideal for remote troubleshooting and maintenance. It allows IT admins to remotely access servers, network gear, PDUs, storage, and the entire IT stack. Users can fix or manage equipment at their data centers, colocations, or branch offices with low-level access to the CLI or web interface of any connected vendor devices. IT admins can resolve break-fix scenarios as if they were physically on site.
Nodegrid is the most secure out-of-band solution available, with holistic hardware and software security and the most third-party certifications. From tightly-controlled manufacturing environments, to a Synopsys-validated codebase and counterfeit prevention processes, we ensure security at every stop in the supply chain . It’s all backed by our responsive engineering team, which patches critical CVEs within 72 hours and pushes several major releases annually.
Technical Specifications
| Processor | Intel x86_64 Dual-Core |
| Memory | 4 GB DDR3 DRAM |
| Storage | 32 GB mSATA SSD |
| Form Factor | 1U rack mount |
| Dimensions | 443 × 312 × 43 mm (17.4 × 12.3 × 1.7 in) |
| Weight | 4.9 kg (10.8 lb) |
| Serial Ports | 16, 32, 48, or 96 RS-232 ports on RJ45; max 230,400 bps per port |
| Ethernet Interfaces | 2× Gigabit (10/100/1000BT) RJ45; optional 2× SFP+ (1/2.5/10 Gbps) |
| USB Ports | 2× USB 2.0 (front, Type A) + 1× USB 3.0 (rear) + 12× USB 1.1 |
| Video Output | 1× HDMI |
| Console Port | 1× RS-232 serial console port on RJ45 |
| Power Input | Single AC, Dual AC (100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz) or Dual DC (40–63 VDC redundant) |
| Power Consumption | 45 W typical |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 50 °C (32 to 122 °F) |
| Operating Humidity | 5–95% RH, non-condensing |
| Storage Temperature | −20 to 67 °C (−4 to 153 °F) |
| Operating System | Nodegrid OS (x86-64 Linux) |
| Concurrent Sessions | 1,000+ |
| Warranty | 2 years |
Source: ZPE Systems — Nodegrid Serial Console. Verify with manufacturer for variant-specific details.

