Design
Country of origin	China
Other features
Compatibility	Compatible only with the HP Z4 G4, Z6 G4, Z8 G4, and ZCentral 4R platforms.
UNSPSC-code	52161525
Technical details
General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) URL	https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_6126692-6126777-16?openCLC=true

The item is a Remote System Controller Cable Adapter from manufacturer HP, type CABL, with manufacturer number 7K6E5AA. It serves as an interface card/adapter for remote control and monitoring of workstation systems within the HP Z4 G4, Z6 G4, Z8 G4, and ZCentral 4R platforms. The function of the adapter is to enable communication between the Remote System Controller and the respective host system via a cable, thereby allowing remote access, diagnostics, and system management even when devices are not operational.

Applications

The adapter is specifically designed for use in professional IT environments where reliable remote maintenance and monitoring of workstation systems are required. It is used in server and workstation infrastructures where physical presence at the device is not always possible. Compatibility is limited exclusively to the specified HP platforms, ensuring precise integration into existing system environments.

Functions and Features in Detail

The Remote System Controller Cable Adapter enables the connection between the Remote System Controller and the host system via a cable. This is particularly necessary for systems that do not have an integrated network connection for the remote controller or where a wired connection is preferred. The function is limited to the specified HP platforms, ensuring hardware-based coordination and reliable communication. The interface serves as a physical connection point for control and diagnostic functions.

Technology Explained Simply

The adapter functions as an interface card, mediating between the Remote System Controller and the host system. It transmits control and status signals via a cable, enabling remote control of the system even when it is powered off or unresponsive. The technology is based on specific hardware integration that works only with the specified HP platforms.

Compatibility and Accessories

The adapter is exclusively compatible with HP Z4 G4, Z6 G4, Z8 G4, and ZCentral 4R platforms. Use with other systems is not intended and is not supported.

Installation and Mounting

Installation involves physically installing the adapter into the respective HP system. The exact mounting instructions are included in the respective system manuals for the platforms. The installation position and cabling are system-dependent and must comply with the technical specifications of the respective platform.

Operational Advantages

Using the adapter enables remote control and diagnostics of workstation systems, even when they do not have a network connection or an active operating system environment. This is particularly advantageous in data centers or distributed IT infrastructures, where physical presence at the device is not always possible. The reliability of the connection is ensured by the specific hardware coordination with HP platforms.

The product originates from China, as indicated in the manufacturer's information. Technical details and the product safety regulation (GPSR) are accessible via the provided URL. The UNSPSC code is 52161525, confirming its classification as an interface card/adapter in the IT infrastructure sector.