Name: 286600-001C HPE 8-Port IP Console Switch Expansion Module
Brand: HP
SKU: 286600-001C
Price: 194.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The 286600-001C - HP 8-Ports IP Console Switch Expansion Module supplements existing HP console switches by increasing the number of serial ports available for device connections. It fits within enterprise networking setups to support centralized console access, enhancing overall system manageability without extensive rewiring or additional hardware complexity.

General Information
Brand	HP

Technical Information
Number of Ports	8-Ports
Port Type	Serial Console (RJ-45)
Ports	8
Form Factor	Chassis-Based
Data Rate	115200 bps
Compatibility	HP IP Console Switch
Connector Type	RJ-45
product type	IP Console Switch Expansion Module
Product Category	Expansion Modules

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	Expansion Module
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No

Product Description
The 286600-001C - HP 8-Ports IP Console Switch Expansion Module extends the connectivity options of HP IP Console Switch systems by providing eight extra serial ports. It is commonly installed in data center environments or server rooms where managing numerous devices from a central point is essential. Built for IT administrators and network managers, this module integrates smoothly with existing HP console switches to facilitate remote monitoring and configuration without needing physical access to individual hardware consoles. Key Features Adds eight high-density serial ports to expand device connectivity Supports secure console access protocols for remote management Designed for compatibility with HP IP Console Switch models Allows scalable deployment by increasing port density Offers reliable hardware expansion for enhanced operational control This expansion module plays a vital role in optimizing console management infrastructure by improving device accessibility and control. Its reliability ensures continuous operation without interrupting existing network management workflows.

Use Cases
This expansion module is typically deployed in environments that require centralized and secure console access across a range of servers and network equipment. It is especially beneficial in medium to large-scale IT infrastructures where expanding port density is necessary without replacing the base console switch. How It's Used: Integrating additional serial port capacity in data center console management racks Supporting remote administration in enterprise network operations centers Extending console access for virtualization host clusters and storage arrays Enhancing remote troubleshooting capabilities for server farms Facilitating centralized control in distributed office IT setups By expanding the number of accessible console ports, this module supports scalable and efficient IT operations. It helps maintain streamlined management workflows while accommodating growth in hardware infrastructure.

286600-001C HPE 8-Port IP Console Switch Expansion Module

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