IBM 1754 LCM8 - Feature Comparison and Connections; Feature Comparison (Part 2); Console Manager Connections

IBM 1754 LCM8 and LCM16 Local Console Managers 4
Table 2. Comparison of features (Part 2)
Feature LCM8 LCM16
Local user interface OSCAR
Web GUI†
OSCAR
Web GUI†
Supports remote access with
IBM 1754 LCM Digital Activation Key
Yes Yes
IPv6 support Yes Yes
Keep Alive feature in Conversion Options Yes Yes
Firmware upgrades to the console switch Via Ethernet or
serial
Via Ethernet or
serial
Firmware upgrades to the COs Via Web GUI or
serial
Via Web GUI or
serial
Input power 100-240V, 50/60 Hz
8.5W power, 15W
max
100-240V, 50/60 Hz
8.5W power, 15W
max
† The Web GUI is only for appliance management and not for connection to target devices when operating as an
analog switch.
Connections
Figure 2 shows the connections on the LCM16 Local Console Manager. The LCM8 Local Console
Manager has identical connections except it only has one local user port and eight analog rack interface
(ARI) ports, whereas the LCM16 has two local user ports and 16 ARI ports.
Figure 2. Connections on the LCM16 Local Console Manager
Note: Figure 2 shows the rear of the unit. There are no connectors on the front of the unit.