2: Overview
SecureLinx SLC User Guide
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Hardware Features
The SLC hardware includes the following:
1U-tall (1.75 inches) rack-mountable secure console server
Two 10Base-T/100Base-TX network ports
Up to 48 RS-232 serial device ports connected via Category 5 (RJ45) wiring
One serial console port for VT100 terminal or PC with emulation
Two PC Card slots
256 Kbytes-per-port buffer memory for device ports
LCD display and keypad on the front
Universal AC power input (100-240V, 50/60 Hz); options include single input,
single supply or dual input, redundant supplies
-48 VDC power input, dual input, redundant power supplies
Convection cooled, silent operation, low power consumption
Note:
For more detailed information, see
Technical Specifications
on page 19.
All physical connections use industry-standard cabling and connectors. The network and
serial ports are on the rear panel of the SLC, and the console port is on the front.
Required cables and adapters for certain servers, switches, and other products are
available from Lantronix (see
www.lantronix.com
).
Serial Connections
All devices attached to the device ports and the console port must support the RS-232C
(EIA-232) standard. Category 5 cabling with RJ45 connections is used for the device port
connections and for the console port. (For pinout information, see
C: Adapters and
Pinouts
.)
Note:
RJ45 to DB9/DB25 adapters are available from Lantronix.
Device ports and the console port support eight baud-rate options: 300, 600, 1200, 2400,
4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, and 115200 baud.
Figure 2-2. Device Port Connections
