APC NBRK0250A NetBotz Rack Security & Environmental Appliance

Rack Mount, Security and Environmental Appliance, NetBotz, 250A

The APC NBRK0250A Rack Mount, Security and Environmental Appliance, also known as the NetBotz Rack Monitor 250A, is a cost-effective solution for providing integrated sensing, access control, and advanced alerting in a variety of IT environments. This 1U appliance is designed to protect against both environmental threats and unauthorized access risks. It provides instant alerts for issues such as overheating, fluid leaks, high humidity, and fire/smoke risks, which are critical for maintaining the health of your IT infrastructure.

The NetBotz 250A is highly versatile, supporting up to 42 wired and 47 wireless sensors, and allowing for badged access control for up to two rack doors. This comprehensive sensor capacity makes it suitable for a range of applications, from single-rack edge networks to large data centers. It also seamlessly integrates with APC's Data Center Expert, IT Expert, and IT Advisor software solutions for centralized management and enhanced monitoring capabilities.

Features :

This appliance is engineered for simplicity and robust performance. Its compact 1U rack-mountable form factor allows it to be installed alongside other IT equipment, or it can be zero-U mounted in the back of the rack to save space. It comes with an embedded Network Management Card (NMC3) and supports multiple communication protocols, including HTTPS, HTTP, SNMP, and Modbus. This makes it easy to integrate into existing network infrastructures and monitor remotely.

Advanced Options :

The APC NetBotz 250A is a key component for implementing a proactive and resilient security strategy. Its ability to support a wide range of specialized sensors, such as those for temperature, humidity, fluid spots, door contact, and smoke detection, allows for a highly customized monitoring solution. By providing immediate alerts and detailed environmental data, it enables IT managers to quickly respond to potential issues and prevent costly downtime or damage to critical assets.