2: Introduction

Models

SLC 8048 has the following hardware components:

SLC Chassis: The SLC 8000 advanced console manager has a 1U tall, self-contained rack- mountable chassis.

Serial Device Ports: Up to forty-eight serial RS-232C (EIA-232) device ports are for remote console management of the attached equipment. These match the RJ45 pin-outs of the console ports of many popular devices found in a network environment, and where different can be converted using Lantronix adapters. See Appendix C: Adapters and Pinouts on page 331 for more information on serial adapters and pin-outs.

Network Ports: The SLC unit has two 10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet ports (referred to in this user guide as Eth1 and Eth2)

Console Port: The SLC has a front panel serial console port (RJ45).

SLC 8000 advanced console manager also includes two USB type A ports in the front panel.

Figure 2-1 SLC 8048 Unit (Front Side) - Part Number SLC 804812N-01-S

Figure 2-2 SLC 8048 Unit (Back Side) - Part Number SLC 804812N-01-S

System Features

The SLC 8000 firmware has the following basic capabilities:

Software reversible device port pinouts

Connects up to 48 RS-232 serial consoles

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