Description
The Opengear CM8196-10G-C14 Console Server is purpose-built for high-density data center and enterprise deployments. Featuring 96 serial ports and dual 10Gb SFP+ uplinks, it delivers secure, resilient, and automated Smart Out-of-Band Management at scale.
Powered by a dual-core Marvell CPU with 2GB DDR4 RAM and 32GB flash memory, the CM8196-10G-C14 ensures responsive performance for critical remote access tasks. It integrates enterprise-grade features such as TPM 2.0 security, proactive monitoring with temperature sensors, automated failover, VPN and firewall support, and compatibility with authentication protocols including LDAP, RADIUS, TACACS+, and Active Directory.
With redundant dual power supplies (C14 connectors), rack-mount form factor, and a robust MTBF of 150,000 hours, the CM8196-10G-C14 offers unmatched reliability. TAA-compliant and backed by a 4-year warranty and support, it enables IT teams to maintain uptime while lowering total cost of ownership.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Opengear |
| Product Line | Opengear CM8100 Series |
| Model | CM8196-10G-C14 |
| Device Type | Console Server |
| Rack Units | 2U |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 17.3 in x 10.4 in x 3.4 in |
| Weight | 9.92 lbs |
| Built-in Devices | Temperature sensor |
| Processor | Marvell 88F6820, 1.6 GHz Dual Core |
| Memory | 2 GB DDR4 SDRAM |
| Flash Storage | 32 GB |
| Serial Ports | 96 x RS-232 (RJ-45) |
| Networking | 2 x 1GbE RJ-45, 2 x 10GbE SFP+ |
| Other Interfaces | 1 x Console RJ-45, 2 x USB 3.0 (Type A) |
| Connectivity Tech | Wired |
| Supported Protocols | Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, RS-232 |
| Network Security | IPSec, IPv6, OpenVPN, Firewall, VPN support, AAA, TPM 2.0 |
| Authentication | SSH, RADIUS, TACACS+, LDAP, Active Directory |
| Remote Management | SNMP, HTTP, SSH, IPv6 |
| Redundant Power | Dual Internal Power Supplies (C14) |
| Power Requirements | 100–240V AC, 30W operational |
| MTBF | 150,000 hours |
| Included Accessories | Rack mount kit, 4 screws, 2 rack ears, nuts, 2x power cables (C14), DB-9 to RJ-45 adapter, 6 ft patch cable |
| Compliance Standards | RoHS, FCC, EN/IEC standards, TAA Compliant |
| Operating Temp. | 41 °F – 122 °F |
| Humidity Range | 5–90% non-condensing |
| Warranty | 4-year limited warranty & technical support |
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Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
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