Name: 178635-001 Compaq 24-Port Modem Module Microcom 6000 Series Blade
Brand: Compaq
SKU: 178635-001
Price: 411.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The 178635-001 Compaq Blade 24-Port Modem Module connects up to 24 dial-up lines within a Microcom 6000 Series blade server, fitting neatly into blade chassis environments. It enables organizations to maintain dial-up capabilities in a space-efficient manner, making it a practical choice for setups needing multiple simultaneous modem connections without expanding hardware footprint.

General Information
Brand	Compaq
Part Number	178635-001
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Number of Ports	24-Ports
Port Speed	Dial-up speeds (56 Kbps typical)
Connector Type	RJ‑11

Physical Characteristics
Weight	4.00

Product Description
The 178635-001 Compaq Blade 24-Port Modem Module provides dial-up modem connectivity tailored for Microcom 6000 Series blade servers. This module is commonly used in environments where multiple simultaneous dial-up connections are required, such as remote access servers or legacy communication systems. Built for integration within the Compaq Blade System, it allows organizations to consolidate modem ports within a compact design, saving physical space while maintaining reliable performance. IT administrators and network engineers often find this module useful when managing dial-up infrastructures or providing connectivity to legacy devices in mixed environments. Key Features Offers 24 RJ-11 modem ports for multiple dial-up connections Integrates seamlessly with Microcom 6000 Series blade servers Supports standard modem protocols for broad compatibility Compact blade form factor optimizes rack space usage Designed for reliable dial-up session management in enterprise setups This modem module is typically deployed in data centers or network rooms where dial-up access remains necessary, especially in industries with legacy systems. Its compact design helps maintain clean and efficient server racks without sacrificing connectivity options. By using this module, organizations can continue supporting dial-up requirements without dedicating separate modem banks or external hardware, providing a streamlined and manageable solution.

Use Cases
The 178635-001 Compaq 24-Port Modem Module is ideal for organizations that require dense dial-up connectivity within limited physical space, such as data centers and enterprise IT environments managing legacy systems. It fits well in blade server setups where maintaining multiple simultaneous modem connections is crucial, especially for remote access or backup systems reliant on dial-up networks. How It's Used: Enabling remote branch offices to connect securely back to central systems via dial-up over Microcom 6000 Series blade servers. Supporting legacy point-of-sale or industrial control systems in manufacturing environments requiring dial-up access. Facilitating secure out-of-band management and troubleshooting in large-scale data centers. Integrating with telecommunication service providers’ infrastructure to aggregate multiple dial-up lines efficiently. Providing dial-up connectivity in environments where IP-based networks are unreliable or unavailable, such as rural or disaster recovery sites. This modem module enhances operational efficiency by consolidating multiple dial-up connections into a compact blade form factor, thereby reducing hardware footprint. Its scalability supports expanding dial-up requirements without necessitating additional chassis space, maintaining streamlined network infrastructure management.

178635-001 Compaq 24-Port Modem Module Microcom 6000 Series Blade

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