Opengear OM2224-24E-DDC Operations Manager | 24-Port Dual DC Out-of-Band Management

Opengear OM2224-24E-DDC Operations Manager – 24-Port Out-of-Band Management with Dual DC Power

The Opengear OM2224-24E-DDC is an enterprise-grade Operations Manager built to provide secure out-of-band management and resilient remote access for mission-critical IT infrastructure. Featuring 24 serial console ports, dual DC power inputs, embedded automation, and Opengear Lighthouse compatibility, it enables administrators to securely manage, monitor, and recover network infrastructure even during production network outages.

Secure Out-of-Band Management for Critical Networks

The OM2224-24E-DDC provides an independent management network, ensuring administrators retain secure access to routers, switches, firewalls, servers, storage systems, and other critical devices when the primary network becomes unavailable.

Key features include:

• 24 × RJ45 RS-232 serial console ports
• Secure out-of-band (OOB) management
• Dual Gigabit Ethernet management interfaces
• Independent management network
• Remote console and BIOS-level device access
• Zero-touch provisioning
• Secure encrypted remote administration
• Opengear Lighthouse compatibility

Dual DC Power for Maximum Availability

Designed for telecommunications, industrial, and utility environments, the OM2224-24E-DDC incorporates redundant dual DC power inputs to maximise uptime and improve operational resilience.

Benefits include:

• Dual DC power inputs for redundancy
• Increased service availability
• Reduced risk of power-related outages
• Suitable for carrier-grade infrastructure
• Continuous management during maintenance or power events

Intelligent Automation and Secure Remote Access

Embedded automation capabilities help reduce operational overhead while enabling rapid fault detection and recovery across distributed infrastructure.

Features include:

• Automated remediation workflows
• Event monitoring and alerting
• Configuration backup and restore
• Remote power management integration
• Secure SSH, HTTPS and VPN access
• Role-based access control
• TACACS+, RADIUS, LDAP and Active Directory authentication

Centralised Infrastructure Management

The OM2224-24E-DDC integrates with Opengear Lighthouse, allowing IT teams to centrally monitor and manage Opengear appliances across multiple locations.

Advantages include:

• Centralised device management
• Fleet-wide monitoring
• Simplified configuration management
• Secure remote administration
• Scalable deployment across distributed environments

Ideal for Enterprise and Industrial Deployments

The Opengear OM2224-24E-DDC is well suited for organisations requiring resilient remote management of critical infrastructure, including:

• Enterprise data centres
• Telecommunications providers
• Managed service providers
• Utilities and energy infrastructure
• Industrial automation
• Government agencies
• Financial institutions
• Healthcare organisations

Technical Specifications

Why Choose the Opengear OM2224-24E-DDC?

The Opengear OM2224-24E-DDC combines secure out-of-band management, redundant dual DC power, enterprise-grade automation, and centralised Lighthouse compatibility into a resilient platform for managing critical infrastructure. It helps organisations minimise downtime, accelerate incident response, and securely administer distributed IT environments from virtually anywhere.