CM8100 is Opengear’s newest console manager for data centers and enterprise networks, available in 1GbE and 10GbE models. The CM8100 Console Manager provides up to 96* serial ports, enterprise-grade security using TPM 2.0 module, and independent monitoring using dual power supplies.
Connect 16, 32, 48 or 96* serial console ports with simple straight-through cabling to Cisco®-style serial consoles reliably regardless of the state of your production network.
Host containerized applications to run across any platform or automation tools providing more agility and efficiency. Manage at scale through Opengear’s Lighthouse Software.
Designed and purpose-built energy efficient without compromising performance, the CM8100 requires less power and cooling for a lower total cost of ownership and high reliability.
- 16, 32, 48, and 96* port serial console server with Smart Out-of-Band™
- REST API support for automation tools, Docker, and Python scripting
- Hardware-based TPM 2.0 provides data encryption and secure boot
- Dual power supplies with independent monitoring
- 10Gb SFP+ uplinks connect directly to high-speed networks*
- Port auto-discovery simplifies configuration of serial settings and port labels
- Eliminates the need for serial adapters with selectable software serial ports*
*CM8100 10G models
| Console Specifications | |
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| Serial Ports | CM81xx – 16, 32 or 48 x RJ45 RS-232 Cisco straight X2 pinout |
| Interfaces | |
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| Network Ports | 2 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet port with 1500V AC Isolation and ESD Protection |
| Console Port | 1 x RJ45 RS-232 Console Port – Cisco rolled X1 pinout, baud rate 9600 |
| Serial Ports | Cisco straight X2 Pinout 50 to 230,400bps, Provides direct connection to device console ports, no adapters needed |
| USB | 2 x USB 3.0 host ports, Can be used for external storage or to manage device console ports |
| Remote Access | Dual Ethernet, aggregation & redundancy, automatic network failover, easy web browser UI IPv6 |
| Console Management | - Built-in web terminal
- SSH direct to consoles
- Optional console keystroke logging
- Alert on cable disconnects, text pattern match and more
- Multiple concurrent sessions
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| Power Requirements | |
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| Dual AC | Dual socket universal IEC C14 inlet 100-240V AC |
| Dual DC | +/- 40V to 72V DC |
| Power Consumption | Less than 15 W (51 BTU/h) typical |
| Cooling | Passive Cooling – can be forward or reverse mounted |
| Physical Dimensions | |
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| Dimensions and Weight | 17.3″ x 9.25″ x 1.75″ – 9.5 lbs, 440 x 235 x 44 mm – 4.5 kg |
| Form Factor | 1 RU |
| Memory and CPU | |
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| CPU | 1.6 GHz Dual-Core ARM Cortex-A9 SoC (Marvell 88F6820) |
| Memory | 2GB DDR4 SDRAM |
| Storage | 32GB eMMC |
| Environmental | |
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| Operating Temperature | 5°C to 50°C, 41°F to 122°F |
| Storage Temperature | -30°C to +60°C, -22°F to +140°F |
| Humidity | 5% to 90% (non-condensing) |
| Security, Encryption & Authentication | |
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| - AAA – TACACS+, RADIUS, Active Directory/OpenLDAP, with local fallback
- Embedded Firewall
- IPSec and OpenVPN
- Trusted Platform Module 2.0
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| Automation & Scalability | |
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| - Opengear
- API access
- Docker support
- Python
- Perl and bash support
- ZTP
- SNMP-Standard MIBs
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| Certifications | |
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| Emissions | FCC Part 15 Subpart B:2021 Class A, ICES-003 Issue 7, AS/NZS CISPR 32:2015, EN 55035:2017, EN 55032:2017, VCCI-CISPR 32:2016, CNS 13438:2006-6 |
| Immunity | EN 61000-3-2-2019, IEC 61000-3-2:2018, EN/IEC 61000-3-3:2013, EN 61000-4-2:2009, IEC 61000-4-2:2008, EN 61000-4-3:2006:+ A1:2008 + A2:2010, IEC 61000-4-3:2006 + A1:2007 + A2:2010, EN/IEC 61000-4-4:2012, IEC 61000-4-8:2009, EN/IEC 61000-4-11:2004 |
| Other Agency Approvals | CE, IEC 1950, IEC 62368, RoHS compliant. |
| MTBF | 150,000 Hours |
| Warranty | |
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| 4 years hardware replacement and support included. Optional paid extended warranty available up to 6 years. |
Available Models
| Model | Description |
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| CM8116-xx | 16 serial straight pinout, 2x 1GbE, ARM 1.6GHz 2-core 2GB mem 32GB flash TPM, Dual AC |
| CM8116-DDC | 16 serial straight pinout, 2x 1GbE, ARM 1.6GHz 2-core 2GB mem 32GB flash TPM, Dual DC |
| CM8132-xx | 32 serial straight pinout, 2x 1GbE, ARM 1.6GHz 2-core 2GB mem 32GB flash TPM, Dual AC |
| CM8132-DDC | 32 serial straight pinout, 2x 1GbE, ARM 1.6GHz 2-core 2GB mem 32GB flash TPM, Dual DC |
| CM8148-xx | 48 serial straight pinout, 2x 1GbE, ARM 1.6GHz 2-core 2GB mem 32GB flash TPM, Dual AC |
| CM8148-DDC | 48 serial straight pinout, 2x 1GbE, ARM 1.6GHz 2-core 2GB mem 32GB flash TPM, Dual DC |
| Power cables included are based on -xx selection of -US, -EU, -UK, -JP, -AU, or -C14. See this Opengear article for additional details. |
