Avocent Cyclades OnSite Branch Office Appliance

Advanced Out-of-Band Management for Branch and Remote Offices

Cyclades® OnSite branch office appliance provides both remote sites and branch offices with a compact, cost-effective solution for managing IT assets. Unlike competitive offerings, the Cyclades OnSite appliance has been designed specifically for co-located remote KVM and console asset management. It may be used to access up to 16 traditional or headless servers, networking devices, infrastructure components or any other device with a serial console or KVM port. Cyclades OnSite appliance combines the functionality of Avocent's KVM over IP switches with console management features in a single appliance for effective, consolidated remote management.

Cyclades OnSite appliance's KVM interface uses high performance KVM over IP technology; its console management features include native support for Microsoft® Windows® 2003 EMS protocol, data buffering, event notifications, and direct access to any console ports. Using an onboard Web browser interface, Cyclades OnSite appliance does not require special client software.

Quick Facts

Features and Benefits

Feature	Benefit
User
Multiple remote access paths	You can use KVM over IP to access devices or you can dial into a remote server or serial device. Avoids the need for costly visits to branch locations.
Integrated power management (optional)	You can power cycle remote devices from the on-board web interface
On-board Web interface	Provides access to appliances without the need to purchase special client software.
Single appliance solution	Compact and cost-effective way to eliminate separate KVM- or console-specific management platforms. Also eliminates KVM-to-serial adapters and external power supplies.
Configuration wizard and DHCP support	Cyclades OnSite is simple to deploy in to any IT environment
Management
Remote KVM and console asset management	You can access and control up to 8 traditional or headless servers, networking devices, infrastructure components or any other device with a serial console or KVM port. You can also remotely reboot the server to the BIOS level.
Event notification	Receive proactive notifications of problems, and manage them before they become crises
Supports multiple OSs	Perform virtual administration over UNIX®-, Linux-, AIX®-, Solaris™-based operating systems, Windows platforms and network infrastructure components
Security
Local login required	Required login at the local port for increased security
Secure	Supports SSL/SSH, modem dial back and server-based authentication schemes (e.g., LDAP, Kerberos)

Specifications

Mechanical
Height	17 in (43.18 cm)
Width	10.5 in (26.25 cm)
Depth	1.75 in (4.45 cm)
Weight	8.5 lb (3.9 kg)
Environmental
Operating Temp	50°F to 122°F (10°C to 50°C)
Storage Temp	-40°F to 185°F (-40°C to 85°C)
Humidity	5% to 90% noncondensing
Power
Power	Universal AC, 100-240VAC, 50/60 Hz, 0.7 A max.
Support
Dual PC Card Slots Supporting	Secondary Ethernet, wireless Ethernet, GSM, CDMA, GPRS, ISDN, fiber optic, data storage
CPU	PowerPC MPC859 @ 133 MHz
Memory	128 MB SDRAM / 128 MB flash
Interfaces	1 Ethernet 10/100BT on RJ-45 1 RS-232 console on RJ-45 2 RS-232 DTE on RJ-45 for power manager or external modem 1 V 92 internal modem on RJ-11 4 or 8 RS-232 serial ports on DB-9 4 or 8 KVM ports on RJ-45
Standards
Certifications	FCC Part 15A EN55022, A (CE) EN55024 EN60950 CSA C-Tick ICES-T03 VCCI

Diagram

Ordering Details

Description	Part Number	Price (USD)
Cyclades OnSite 441 - 4 console ports and 4 KVM systems with 1 remote and 1 local use	ATP7441	$2,595
Cyclades OnSite 841 - 8 console ports and 4 KVM systems with 1 remote and 1 local user	ATP7841	$2,895
Cyclades OnSite 881 - 8 console ports and 8 KVM systems with 1 remote and 1 local user	ATP7881	$3,295
Cyclades OnSite 882 - 8 console ports and 8 KVM systems with 2 simultaneous remote users	ATP7882	$3,995
Cables / Accessories
Description	Part Number	Price (USD)
Cyclades KVM Terminator PS/2 Series 4000	APK4615	$99
Cyclades KVM Terminator USB Series 4000	APK4635	$99
Cyclades KVM Terminator Sun Mini DIN Series 4000	APK4645	$99
Serial Cable	CAB0286	$5
Adapter, DB-9 female to RJ-45 female crossover - RJ-45F to DB-9F crossover adapter	ADB0036	$9