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net5501

Build a tiny, low-power server that handles all of your network tasks with ease

Note: The net5501 has been discontinued. Please check out the net6501 and the APU2 as alternatives to the net5501.

Save space, reduce energy-consumption and spend less time on maintenance with the compact and durable net5501 server.

Here’s what you can do with a net5501 server:

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  • Perform all of your server tasks with ease – including firewalling, VPN routing, internet gateway or application serving – thanks to a 500MHz AMD processor and 500MB of RAM
  • Save space on your desk or in your server cabinet with a slimline server that has the same footprint as an A5 piece of paper
  • Save space in your server rack with a rackmount server that’s only 1RU high and a tiny 190mm or 250mm deep
  • Save even more space by having all of your cords come out the front of your server, with an externally powered 190mm-deep rackmount server
  • Build the perfect redundant high-availability server in a single rack unit, with space for two net5501 boards in one 19″ 1RU rackmount enclosure
  • Significantly reduce electricity consumption with an energy-efficient server that uses less than 8W per board
  • Spend less time on maintenance, with a high-quality and ultra-reliable server that is built to last
  • Keep using your server, year after year, without needing to replace or upgrade it
  • Install your server in harsh environments, thanks to its robust design that ensures it can cope with industrial and remote locations
  • Keep your server room or cabinet cool and quiet with a completely fanless server that also has excellent heat dissipation
  • Have the freedom to design your server your way, with the capacity to run many different flavours of Linux, and your choice of rackmount or standalone enclosures
  • Create a highly-polished, professional solution with a stylish rackmount enclosure, including a black anodised front, laser etched port labels, with matching cover plates and hex screws
  • Feel confident that your server is built to last in a light yet strong case made from aluminium, that is also splash and dust resistant
  • Connect your server to the world easily with four or eight 10/100 ethernet ports, two serial ports and one USB port
  • Connect the power easily and safely to your rackmount server using standard IEC connections to the internal power supplies, including illuminated power switches at the rear
  • Quickly identify the right port to plug into with smart and durable port labels, etched into the rackmount cover plates

What’s under the hood?

The net5501 has many handy features, including:

  • a 500MHz processor
  • 512MB RAM
  • 1 x miniPCI slot
  • 1 x PCI slot
  • 2 x Serial ports
  • USB 2.0
  • Compact Flash slot
  • 2.5″ IDE and SATA hard drive support
  • 4 x 10/100 Ethernet ports

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