Avocent-Cyclades ACS6048DAC-G2 Console Server

Avocent Cyclades ACS6048DAC-G2 is a 48-port console server providing 48 RS-232 serial console ports via RJ-45 connectors for direct device access. It features a dual AC power supply for redundancy, ensuring console access remains available during power events. This Generation 2 model (ACS6048DAC-G2) has no PC card slots and offers configurable serial port pin-outs compatible with Cyclades and Cisco devices, simplifying cabling in mixed environments. Built for data centers and enterprise IT environments, it enables centralized remote access to routers, switches, servers, and other serially managed devices for maintenance, configuration, and troubleshooting. With its 48-port capacity, it serves as a scalable solution for environments requiring reliable out-of-band management and rapid remediation across a large fleet of devices. Typical deployments include remote data centers, branch offices, and labs where dependable out-of-band access reduces downtime during reconfigurations or firmware upgrades. The unit supports standard serial cabling workflows, and its RJ-45 ports are widely used with adapters to connect to a variety of console-equipped devices.