Description
The Eaton Tripp Lite B098-016-V is a 16-port serial console server engineered for secure, remote, and reliable management of serial-based networking devices from anywhere in the world. Featuring dual Gigabit Ethernet ports, dual SFP ports, and a built-in 4G LTE modem with dual SIM support, this versatile unit ensures continuous access to your critical IT infrastructureāeven during primary network outages.
Designed for use in data centers, branch offices, and remote sites, it supports both in-band and out-of-band access, letting administrators diagnose and resolve network issues without costly on-site visits. The B098-016-V includes Wi-Fi connectivity (Client or WAP mode), a stateful firewall, OpenVPN/IPSec VPN support, and compliance with FIPS 140-2 and PCI DSS 3.2 standards for robust data security.
Compact and rack-mountable in a 1U form factor, it integrates easily into existing environments. Dual USB 2.0 console ports, SD card expansion, and 16 GB internal NAND flash storage further enhance flexibility. Fully TAA-compliant, this unit is ideal for government, enterprise, and managed service applications requiring high availability and advanced security.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Number | B098-016-V |
| Ports | 16 Ć RJ45 (Female) console ports |
| Network Connectivity | Dual Gigabit Ethernet ports, Dual SFP ports |
| Wireless Connectivity | Built-in Wi-Fi (Client / WAP mode), includes 2.4 GHz SMA antenna |
| Cellular Modem | Integrated 4G LTE multi-carrier modem (Verizon default; switchable to AT&T, Rogers, Telus) |
| USB Ports | 2 Ć USB 2.0 Type-A (Female) |
| SD Card Slot | Yes (Female) |
| Internal Storage | 16 GB NAND flash memory |
| Security Standards | PCI DSS 3.2, FIPS 140-2, SSL/SSH, OpenVPN, IPSec VPN |
| Authentication Protocols | TACACS+, RADIUS, LDAP, Kerberos |
| Power Inputs | Dual IEC-320-C14 connectors |
| Voltage Range | 100 ā 240 VAC (50/60 Hz) |
| Power Consumption | 15 W / 51.2 BTU/hr |
| Construction | Metal housing, Black finish |
| Form Factor | 1U rackmount / desktop (fanless design) |
| Dimensions (W Ć D Ć H) | 17.0 Ć 10.0 Ć 1.75 in (43.2 Ć 25.4 Ć 4.45 cm) |
| Weight | 10 lb (4.54 kg) |
| Operating Temperature | 41 ā 122 °F (5 ā 50 °C) |
| Humidity Range | 5 ā 90% RH (non-condensing) |
| Compliance | TAA (Trade Agreements Act) |
| Warranty | 2-year limited warranty |
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