ZPE Nodegrid Net SR Modular Chassis
The ZPE Nodegrid Net SR modular chassis is a versatile services router platform engineered for organizations requiring flexible, open networking infrastructure. Built on a robust modular architecture with a 4-core Intel CPU, this modular chassis delivers enterprise-grade performance with extensive expansion capabilities. Whether you're deploying edge computing solutions, managing multi-service environments, or scaling network operations, the Nodegrid Net SR provides the processing power, connectivity, and modularity needed for demanding IT infrastructure deployments.
Key Features
- 4-core Intel CPU for reliable multi-service processing
- 8GB DDR4 memory supporting concurrent workloads
- 32GB mSATA storage for OS and application deployment
- Five expansion slots for NSR expansion cards
- Dual SFP+ ports for high-speed fiber connectivity
- Four USB ports for device management and peripherals
- Two Gigabit Ethernet ports for standard network connectivity
- HDMI and console port for direct system access
- Single AC power supply with included power cord
- Open networking platform supporting custom configurations
Technical Specifications
| Component |
Specification |
| Manufacturer |
ZPE SYSTEMS INC |
| Part Number |
ZPE-NSR-48-SAC-POE |
| Processor |
4-core Intel CPU |
| Memory |
8GB DDR4 |
| Storage |
32GB mSATA |
| Expansion Slots |
5 slots (NSR cards ordered separately) |
| Network Ports |
2x SFP+, 2x Gigabit Ethernet |
| USB Ports |
4x USB |
| Management Ports |
1x HDMI, 1x Console |
| Power Supply |
Single AC with cord included |
| Platform Type |
Open Networking Services Router |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a modular chassis and why does it matter?
A modular chassis like the Nodegrid Net SR allows you to customize functionality through expansion cards, enabling you to add specific services without replacing the entire platform. This approach reduces capital expenditure and provides flexibility as your network requirements evolve.
Can I expand the ZPE Nodegrid Net SR with additional capabilities?
Yes, the five expansion slots support NSR expansion cards (ordered separately), allowing you to add specialized networking, security, or service modules tailored to your deployment needs.
What makes this services router suitable for open networking environments?
The Nodegrid Net SR is designed as an open networking platform, supporting standard protocols and custom configurations. Combined with its dual SFP+ ports and multiple Gigabit Ethernet connections, it integrates seamlessly into diverse network topologies.
What are the power and connectivity requirements?
The system includes a single AC power supply with cord. For network connectivity, it features 2x SFP+ ports for fiber links and 2x Gigabit Ethernet ports for standard connections, plus 4x USB ports and console/HDMI for management access.
