Product Model
Warranty:
2 Year Full Coverage Factory Warranty - Optional Extended Warranty Available
ACS 8008DAC Serial Console
ACS 8000 8-Port ACS dual AC
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Best Suited For:
- Banking, Financial and Insurance
- Data Center/Colocation/Hosting
- Education
- Government
- Healthcare
- Manufacturing
- Military, Defense, Aerospace and Missile
- Nuclear Power
- Oil and Gas
- Power Generation
- Power/Gas Transmission and Distribution
- Retail and Wholesale
- Telecom
- Transportation
Product Model
Warranty:
2 Year Full Coverage Factory Warranty - Optional Extended Warranty Available
ACS 8008DAC Serial Console
ACS 8000 8-Port ACS dual AC
Best Suited For:
- Banking, Financial and Insurance
- Data Center/Colocation/Hosting
- Education
- Government
- Healthcare
- Manufacturing
- Military, Defense, Aerospace and Missile
- Nuclear Power
- Oil and Gas
- Power Generation
- Power/Gas Transmission and Distribution
- Retail and Wholesale
- Telecom
- Transportation
Benefits
NEW! - Cellular option provides primary Out-of-Band or failover connectivity
Environmental sensor port gives visibility into onsite conditions
Access and troubleshoot remote locations using automatic network failover to cellular, Ethernet or analog modem
Strong dial-up and secure dial-back using optional built-in modem
Compliance with data center access and security policies via customizable, multiple access levels
No need for adaptors with automatic Cyclades™ and Cisco pin-out conversions
Integrated support for 1Gb SFP fiber modules 8 USB ports to support new IT equipment and external devices
Uses an embedded cryptographic module that is based on a FIPS 140-2 validated cryptographic module
Integration with Avocent DSView™ software for centralized management
Expanded support for Rack PDUs from Vertiv™, ServerTech, APC, Raritan & Eaton along w/ GXT4/5 UPS systems
Features
Fast, automated configuration with Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP)
In-band and out-of-band serial access to remotely manage IT devices anywhere in the world
Automatic gigabit ethernet or cellular failover
Customizable and preset security profiles
Regulatory compliance & easy troubleshooting – online & off-line data logging w/ time stamps
Specifications
ACS 8008DAC Serial Console
- Product Overview
- Type
- Serial
- Input Ports
- 8 RS-232 serial, 8 USB 2.0, 4 digital
- Graphic Mode
- Internal Modem
- None
- Service Processor support
- No
- Extension Distance
- N/A
- Cellular Support
- Yes, via external router
- Power Description
- Power Supply(s)
- Dual AC
- Input Power (Maximum)
- 35W
- Interfaces/Ports
- Network Interface(s)
- 2 GB Fiber SFP, 2 GB 10/100/1000BT Ethernet
- USB ports
- 8 USB 2.0
- USB Hub Support
- Yes
- Operational Conditions
- Operating Temperature
- 14° to 140°F (-10° to 60°C)
- Humidity
- 20% to 80% non-condensing
- Storage Temperature
- –4° to 158°F (–20° to 70°C)
- Physical Characteristics
- Weight
- 7.5 lbs
- Weight
- 3.4 kgs
- Height
- 1.75 in
- Height
- 44.5 mm
- Width
- 17.25 in
- Width
- 438 mm
- Depth
- 9.5 in
- Depth
- 241 mm
- Miscellaneous
- Other supported accessories
- 1 full size SD card slot
Manuals
Brochures and Data Sheets
- Avocent® ACS 8000 Advanced Console Server Data Sheet
- Data Center Infrastructure Solutions-Channel Products Catalog
- Vertiv™ Capabilities in a Network Closet
- Avocent® ACS 800 & 8000 Out of Band Management Cisco ISR 2900
- Avocent® ACS 8000 Serial Console Server Application Brief AV-49554
- 5 Benefits of Providing Secure Remote Access to Network IT Infrastructure Application Brief
- Avocent® ACS 4 Reasons to Buy Data Sheet AV-12348
Software
Technical Specifications
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Find Your Area Contact
Products Support Contacts
Chloride Industrial UPS Services
+1 800 442 7489
USA
Product areas of focus:
Emergency Response for Services
+1 800 543 2378
USA
Product areas of focus:
Geist Support - Americas (Rack PDU and Watchdog)
Email Contact
+1 888 630 4445
1777 Yolande Avenue
Lincoln Nebraska
USA
Product areas of focus:
Power Distribution, Monitoring
Change
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q
- How many serial port connections do Vertiv™ Avocent® ACS 8000 Serial Consoles support?
- A
- The ACS 8000 family has variants that include 8, 16, 32, and 48 serial ports along with 8 multi-purpose USB 2.0 ports.
- Q
- What serial protocols/types does the ACS 8000 support?
- A
- ACS Serial Consoles are equipped to support RS-232, RS-485, RS-422 protocols via RJ-45 and USB 2.0 on Type A connectors.
- Q
- How do I connect to and manage the ACS 8000?
- A
- In-band and out-of-band access (with network failover) are supported via (2) Gigabit Ethernet interfaces, (2) Gigabit Fiber SFP ports, optional v.92 analog modem and/or external 4G/LTE cellular modem. The appliance provides a web-browser based GUI and local console port for CLI and Linux Shell commands.
- Q
- Can the ACS 8000 be used to manage PDU and UPS systems?
- A
- Yes, the ACS 8000 automatically detects and supports Liebert GXT4 UPS systems, as well as, Rack PDUs from Vertiv/Liebert, ServerTech, ServerTech Pro, APC, Raritan and Eaton.
- Q
- How does the ACS 8000 provide secure access?
- A
- Users are authenticated using TACACS+, RADIUS, LDAP/AD or local authentication. The appliance also includes a built-in firewall with Access-Control Lists (ACLs).
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