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Black Box LES1716A-R2 LES1700 Series Console Server POTS Modem Dual
- 16 serial ports for connecting to network equipment consoles.
- Integrated POTS modem for dial-in/dial-out access.
- Supports remote management of routers, switches, firewalls, and servers.
- Provides secure access via SSHv2 and SSL/TLS encryption.
- Features dual Ethernet ports for network redundancy.
- Includes a web-based interface for easy configuration and monitoring.
- Supports SNMP for network management integration.
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Number of Serial Ports
- 16
- Modem Type
- POTS (Analog)
- Ethernet Ports
- 2 x 10/100/1000 Mbps
- Security Protocols
- SSHv2, SSL/TLS
- Management Interface
- Web, CLI, SNMP
- Form Factor
- Rackmount (1U)
Product details
The Black Box LES1716A-R2 is a 16-port console server from the LES1700 Series, featuring a built-in POTS modem for out-of-band management. It provides reliable serial console access to network devices, even when the primary network is down.
Technical Information
| Number of Serial Ports | 16 |
| Modem Type | POTS (Analog) |
| Ethernet Ports | 2 x 10/100/1000 Mbps |
Additional Specifications
| Security Protocols | SSHv2, SSL/TLS |
| Management Interface | Web, CLI, SNMP |
| Form Factor | Rackmount (1U) |
Description
The Black Box LES1716A-R2 Console Server is a critical component for network infrastructure management, offering robust out-of-band access capabilities. With 16 serial ports, it allows administrators to connect to the console interfaces of a wide array of network devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, and servers. This ensures that even if the primary IP network fails, administrators can still log in and troubleshoot issues remotely. A key feature of the LES1716A-R2 is its integrated POTS (Plain Old Telephone Service) modem. This allows for dial-in access from anywhere with a phone line, providing a vital lifeline for remote management in situations where IP connectivity is completely unavailable. The modem also supports dial-out capabilities, enabling the console server to initiate connections to other devices or alert administrators in case of critical events. Security is paramount for console access, and the LES1716A-R2 addresses this with support for industry-standard security protocols such as SSHv2 and SSL/TLS. This ensures that login credentials and management traffic are encrypted, protecting against unauthorized access and data interception. The device also features dual Gigabit Ethernet ports for network connectivity and redundancy, along with a user-friendly web interface and SNMP support for seamless integration into existing network management systems.
Condition: Refurbished
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