Opengear OM2224-24E-DDC-L – Console Server
Overview:
The Opengear OM2224-24E-DDC-L is a NetOps console server from the OM2200 series, combining a 24-port console server with a 24-port Gigabit Ethernet switch in a single 1U appliance . It is designed for secure out-of-band (OOB) management and network automation in data centers and high-density colocation facilities .
Network engineers and data center operations teams use this appliance to maintain a separate, secure management plane for critical infrastructure during primary network outages . Technical capabilities include a 1.4 GHz quad-core AMD GX-412TC processor, 8 GB of DDR3 RAM, and a 64 GB SSD, supporting advanced automation via Docker, Python, and Zero-Touch Provisioning . The “-L” suffix designates the integrated global LTE-A modem for cellular failover, while “-DDC” indicates dual DC power inputs .
Deployment is in a 1U rack-mountable form factor with dual hot-swappable power supplies. Security features include TPM 2.0, secure boot, embedded firewall, and IPSec/OpenVPN VPN support . This unit is specifically for data center environments requiring DC power and LTE failover. It is not suitable for AC-only facilities or deployments not needing integrated switching and cellular connectivity.
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