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Description

Vertiv ACS8048SAC-400 48-Port Console System

Overview

The Vertiv ACS8048SAC-400 provides secure, reliable serial console access for up to 48 devices, plus 8 USB 2.0 ports and 4 digital inputs. This unit is designed for enterprise data centers and critical infrastructure where out-of-band management is essential for network device configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Its dual Gigabit Ethernet Fiber SFP ports offer resilient network connectivity, ensuring access even if primary network links fail. The ACS8048SAC-400 is a single AC-powered unit, ideal for environments requiring robust remote management capabilities.

Compatibility

This console server is designed to interface with a wide range of network devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, and servers from major manufacturers. It supports standard RS-232 serial communication protocols. Cellular connectivity is supported via an external router, enabling remote access from virtually any location. It also features a full-size SD card slot for configuration backup and firmware updates.

Installation Notes

The operating temperature range is 14° to 140°F (-10° to 60°C) with 20% to 80% non-condensing humidity. Storage temperatures can range from –4° to 158°F (–20° to 70°C). The unit has a maximum power consumption of 35W. Dimensions are 44.5 mm in height, suitable for standard rack deployments.

What's in the Box

  • 1x ACS8048SAC-400 Console Server
  • 1x Single AC Power Supply
  • 2x GB Fiber SFP Transceivers
  • 2x GB 10/100/1000BT Ethernet Ports
  • 8x USB 2.0 Ports
  • 4x Digital Input Ports
Specifications
Type: Serial
Input Ports: 48 RS-232 serial, 8 USB 2.0, 4 digital
Internal Modem: 0
Cellular Support: Yes, via external router
Power Supply(S: 1
Input Power (Maximum: 35W
Network Interface(S: 2 GB Fiber SFP, 2 GB 10/100/1000BT Ethernet
Usb Ports: 8 USB 2.0
Operating Temperature: 14° to 140°F (-10° to 60°C)
Operating Humidity: 20% to 80% non-condensing
Storage Temperature: –4° to 158°F (–20° to 70°C)
Dimensions: 44.5 mm
Other Supported Accessories: 1 full size SD card slot
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