Opengear CM8196-10G Console Server

The CM8100 is Opengear’s newest console manager for data centers and enterprise networks, available in 1GbE and 10GbE models. The CM8100 Console Manager provides up to 96* serial ports, enterprise-grade security using TPM 2.0 module, and independent monitoring using dual power supplies.

Connect 16, 32, 48 or 96* serial console ports with simple straight-through cabling to Cisco^®-style serial consoles reliably regardless of the state of your production network.

Host containerized applications to run across any platform or automation tools providing more agility and efficiency. Manage at scale through Opengear’s Lighthouse Software.

Designed and purpose-built energy efficient without compromising performance, the CM8100 requires less power and cooling for a lower total cost of ownership and high reliability.

• 16, 32, 48, and 96* port serial console server with Smart Out-of-Band™
• REST API support for automation tools, Docker, and Python scripting
• Hardware-based TPM 2.0 provides data encryption and secure boot
• Dual power supplies with independent monitoring
• 10Gb SFP+ uplinks connect directly to high-speed networks*
• Port auto-discovery simplifies configuration of serial settings and port labels*
• Eliminates the need for serial adapters with selectable software serial ports*

*CM8100 10G models

All Models

Serial ports CM81xx – 16, 32, 48, or 96 x RJ45 RS-232 Cisco straight X2 pinout

Interface

CM81xx 10G Models

Network Ports 2 x 10G SFP+ Fiber and 2 x 1000 Base-T Ethernet

Console Port 1 x RJ45 RS-232 Console Port – Cisco rolled X1 pinout, baud rate 9600

Serial Ports RJ45 RS-232 Software Selectable 50 to 230,400 bps

USB 2 x USB 3.0 host ports

Remote Access Dual Ethernet, aggregation & redundancy, Automatic Network Failover, Easy browser UI, IPv6

Console Management

Built-in web terminal

SSH direct to consoles

Optional console keystroke logging

Alert on cable disconnects, text pattern match and more

Multiple concurrent sessions

Power Requirements

CM81xx 10G Models

Dual AC Dual socket universal IEC C13 inlet 100-240V AC 50/60Hz

Power Consumption CM8148-10G Less than 25W (85 BTU/h) typical,  CM8196-10G Less than 30W (102 BTU/h) typical

Cooling Passive Cooling – can be forward or reverse mounted

Warranty

4 Years hardware and support included. Optional paid extended warranty available up to 6 years.